Edurne Silva
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licensed financial professional | practical financial planning and protection strategies | multilingual (en / es / fr / sv / fi)
United States
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ATA MentorAmerican Translators AssociationJun 2025 - Current (1 year 5 months)- EConsultantEdurne de Silva ConsultingFeb 2025 - Current (1 year 9 months)- Multilingual services in financial planning, estate and succession planning, living will, trusts
- Translation and interpretation, localization strategy - AI TrainerCentificFeb 2025 - Current (1 year 9 months)
- Account ManageraLanguageBankOct 2024 - Feb 2025 (5 months)- Client-facing account management for federal DEI accounts
- Vendor management and recruitment
- Team management
- 508 compliance (accessibility and language access)
- Project management - Project ManagerNYC Public SchoolsDec 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 1 month)- Translation management for the Office of Language Access
- Associate Project ManagerLionbridge LegalJan 2017 - Mar 2020 (3 years 3 months)Managed legal interpreting teams worldwide.
- Project ManagerTranslationscomJan 2017 - Jul 2017 (7 months)
- Project Manager, Localization CoordinatorBuildingLinkOct 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 3 months)Managed a team of Software Development programmers in the industry's leading property management software company, both in house and outsourced, using agile project management methodologies. Created and maintained sustainable processes for the reporting, tracking and followup of bugs on the company's websites and applications (iOS and Android) using Ubertesters platform. Implemented and managed QA and troubleshooting processes for company's websites and apps. Ensured communication between technical support department and developers. Assisted in coordinating localization of all of company's products in several languages, as well as with the onboarding of in-house translators.
- Project ManagerLanguageWireFeb 2015 - Aug 2015 (7 months)Translation Project Management for several large multinational companies including H&M, Nissan, and Procter & Gamble in over a dozen languages.
- Project Manager, Administrative Coordinator, Procter & Gamble Brand Communications TeamLanguageWireOct 2013 - Feb 2015 (1 year 5 months)Translations Project Manager; Single Point of Contact for warnings and regulatory -related materials for inhouse Procter & Gamble Nordics team; training of external Nordic translations suppliers for Salon Professional; Artwork review on PG’s artwork planning platform Epadex.
- ETranslator, interpreterEdurne Alvarez TranslationsJan 2012 - Oct 2013 (1 year 10 months)Project Management and Translation of International Relations and International Law -related materials.
Simultaneous and consecutive interpreting (academic and business related): Finnish, Spanish, French, Swedish. - ITranslator, Receptionist and Activities AssistantInstituto Cervantes StockholmMar 2011 - Oct 2013 (2 years 8 months)At the Cervantes Institute (Spanish Cultural Institute) I helped organize cultural events and promote the Institute’s academic and cultural activities, including the Spanish Film Festival, Culture Night, Día E (Spanish Language Day) and represented the institute on Europe Day.
Translator for the Institute from January to October 2013. Started at Cervantes as receptionist 2011. - LTranslator, Interpreter, Project ManagerLINK Language Services TmiSep 2000 - Jan 2012 (11 years 5 months)I translated a wide range of documents and publications for organizations in the public and private sector, specializing in the field of International Relations and Human Rights.
I founded the company while studying at university. - LProofreaderLINK Language Services TmiSep 2000 - Jan 2012 (11 years 5 months)Provided proofreading and editing services of academic publications, particularly in the field of International Relations.
Education
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- Restaurant cook, Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingSaimaan ammattiopisto SampoJan 2020 - Dec 2021 (2 years)
- Certificate of Swedish Language, Swedish for Foreign AcademicsUppsala UniversityJan 2007 - Dec 2012 (6 years)Swedish language studies.
- Certificate in International Human Rights Law, Law, Human Rights LawEHUJan 1999 - Dec 2000 (2 years)Erasmus Student Exchange
- Certificate in International Human Rights Law, Law, Human Rights LawUniversidad del País VascoEuskal Herriko UnibertsitateaJan 1999 - Dec 2000 (2 years)Erasmus Student Exchange
- UMaster's degree, International Relations and AffairsUniversity of LaplandJan 1996 - Dec 2007 (12 years)International Relations studies.
- N, French Literature and Pre MedWells CollegeJan 1994 - Dec 1995 (2 years)French Literature and Pre-Med
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- SSingle Point of Contact for Nordic Warnings/Regulatory materials for P&G brandsNov 2014Responsible for keeping all materials up to date with national, EU and product-family-specific warnings and regulatory material for the Nordic languages.
- CCreation of translation memories for Brand Communications team for Nordic languagesOct 2013 - Current (13 years 1 month)Using SDL Trados Studio 2014, creation of brand-specific translation memories from existing brand communication materials
- WWebinar training of Salon Professional Preferred Suppliers teamOct 2013 - Current (13 years 1 month)Webinar training of Nordic external supplier team in P&G/Salon Professional brands, terminology and processes.
- RReference databases for Nordic languagesOct 2013 - Current (13 years 1 month)Creation and maintenance of databases and translation memories for the Brand Communications team in Swedish, Finnish, Danish and Norwegian.