RÉSUMÉ
Sergio Esteban Cortés Bolívar
Date of birth: December 9th, 1978
Diagonal 52 A Sur # 59 B – 47
Marital status: Single
Bogota, Colombia
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Skype username: sergio-esteban1
I can currently be contacted at the address, phone number and E-mail referred above.
Objective:
Find a position where I can expand my professional horizons.
Education:
2004 – 2002
Specialist in Translation
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Bogota D.C.
2001 - 1997
Bachelor in Philology and Languages: English
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Bogota D. C.
Experience:
Feb 2015 – Aug 2017 UPC Consultants
Academic Coordinator / Translator
I was in charge of the academic coordination, scheduling classes,
assigning teachers, following up learning processes and servicing all
requests made by customers. As well, I was assigned to the translation of
all kinds of documents (from English to Spanish and vice versa); ranging
from ID documents, certificates, academic and notary documents to
corporate reports, minutes, rulebooks, policies and, in general, all kinds of
documents supporting the operations of companies.
Dec 2013 – Ene 2015 Avanza S.A.
BPO Bilingual Agent
I did customer service and sometimes sales for passengers flying with
LAN Airlines, as well as providing support with some back office work.
May 2013 – Nov 2013 The Lincoln English Center
English Teacher
I was assigned mainly to teaching intermediate and advanced level groups of
university students and adults.
Dec 2009 – Mar 2013 International Translation Solutions & CIA SAS (Formerly Crear
Traducciones)
Translator
Transversal 17 # 98 – 09 Of. 105
I worked for them as a senior translator assisting the official translator
with all kinds of documents and corporate translation in different subjects
such as law, medicine, pharmaceutics, civil and petroleum engineering,
computer science, finance, accounting and management; both ways,
English – Spanish / Spanish – English.
Sep 2006 – June 2010 Centrum Language School
English teacher (all ages)
Carrera 71 A # 53 – 12
I taught English in personalized classes and small groups, especially to
teenagers and young adults from the nearby schools and universities; and
assisted the academic director performing functions similar to those of an
academic coordinator even though I was not appointed as such.
Sep 2006 – Sep 2006 English Teacher (for Teenagers)
Jan 2007 – Apr 2007 Carrera 30 # 45 – 03
Instituto Pedagógico Arturo Ramirez Montufar (internal school inside the
campus and managed by Universidad Nacional.) I replaced a teacher first
for one month and then for the three last months working with teenagers.
Nov 2005 – May 2006 Customer Service Agent
Colaboro S.A. - Bilateral
Calle 15 # 8 – 68
I worked doing customer service for an American pre-paid cell phone
company; activating phones, redeeming minutes and assisting in
technical problems.
Sep 2003 – Oct 2005 English Teacher (for adults)
The Canadian College
Carrera 21 # 82 – 64
I worked there in one-to-one classes and small groups and preparing for
the TOEFL as well.
2001
Jan – Dec
English Teacher (for adults)
Bitway Internacional, Bogotá D.C.
Calle 27 sur # 60 – 10
I worked there only for a year because they were on a bad financial
situation and they could not afford paying more salaries.
2000
Jun – Nov
2002
Sep – Nov
References:
English Teacher (for children and adults)
Movimiento Independiente de Renovación Absoluta
Transversal 29 # 35 a – 44
I worked there on Saturdays as part of a program to prepare people in
different areas.
Translator (freelance)
Language Speak Inc.
Miami, Florida, USA
5975 Sunset Drive, Suite-
I was part of a team translating into Spanish files they sent me from Miami
by E-mail with the contents of Office Depot’s web page for Latin
American customers in the US.
Paola Torres
Bogota Branch Manager-
Human Resources Area
Avanza S.A- Ext. 34319
Orlando Prieto / Miguel Martinez
Academic Coordinator / Human Resources Manager
The Lincoln English Center
Calle 49 N°-/- /-
Hector Lozano
International Translation Solutions & CIA SAS
Transversal 17 # 98 – 09 Of. 105
57 -
Rocio Jimenez
Academic Director
Centrum Language School
57 -
Bogota D.C.
The Canadian College
Carrera 21 # 82 – 64
57 -
Bogotá D.C.
Sommeil Ltda. - Bilateral
Calle 15 # 8 – 68
57 -
Departamento de Capacitación (Training Department)
Movimiento Independiente de Renovación Absoluta
Transversal 29 # 35 a – 44
57 -
Bogotá D.C.