Maria E. Palacio
STATE-CERTIFIED INTERPRETER . MANAGING PARTNER
Post Office Box 91803
City of Industry, CA 91715-1803
Office: 626-330-0794 – Facsimile 626-934-9131
EXPERIENCE
Over 30 years of experience in translation, editing and simultaneous and consecutive interpreting in the USA and in Colombia. Subjects/Topics include:
- Legal
- Medical
- Insurance
- Business
- Financial
- Marketing
- International trade
- Immigration
- Promotional materials
- Court documents
- Employee and academic handbooks, and more
EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND
- U.S. Citizen (Born and educated in the USA)
- Certified Translator and Interpreter by the State of California for the Spanish and English languages
- U.S. Department of Justice, Top Security Clearance, Medellin, Colombia, Secretary
- California State University at Fullerton, Studies in Human Services
- Degree, Court Certified Interpreter, Southern California School of Interpretation, Santa Fe Springs
- Certificate of Claims Examiner, California State University at Fullerton
- Completion of Business Certificate Program, Pepperdine University, Graziadio School of Business and Management
- Certificate of Completion, U.S. Small Business Administration, “Guide to the 8(a) Business Development Program”
SOFTWARE
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Adobe Acrobat Professional 6.0
- Electronic Dictionaries (numerous)
ASSOCIATION
- Member of American Translators’ Association