BBVA IT
JavaScript Developer | Jan 2016-Present
I currently work as a JavaScript developer for one of Spain's leading financial institutions.
Anglo Files S.L.
Co-founder | Jan 2013-2016
In January 2013, we created Anglo Files - a small independent publishing company. At present, we publish a magazine for EFL learners and teachers called Yes - Your English Supplement. The publication is available in print, digital and iPad/iPhone editions. We publish 10 issues per year and will likely release special issues as well.
Your English Supplement (Yes)
Graphic design, web development | Jan 2013-2016
Designed and launched a responsive WordPress site for Yes magazine which includes a shop powered by WooCommerce and payments handled by Stripe and PayPal. Custom functions were added to handle digital downloads and magazine subscriptions. I am also responsible for creating site content and managing the blog.
Designed six unique templates for the iOS app version of Yes magazine made for the TypeEngine publishing platform. A template was made for each section of the magazine and was designed to mimic, as much as possible, the styles of the print version. A custom HTML5 audio player, based on MediaElement.js, was made for use in the audio scripts. Sass (Bourbon and Neat) was used to style the templates.
Freelance translator
Translator | Jan 1999-2016
Freelance translator of Spanish-English and English-Spanish with experience in the explosives industry and regulations, public transport, accounting, operating system manuals, shotgun shell manufacturing material, scientific studies, reports and proof-reading. In-house translator for Wargames: Soldiers and Strategy, a military history and wargames magazine (2004-2008).
Freelance voice work
Voice-over Artist and Voice Coach | Jan 2004-2016
Voice-over work for TV commercials as well as narrations for educational projects. Provide voice coaching for Spanish singers recording in English. Worked with important Spanish artists, including Bonus, Showpay, Las Supremas de Mostoles and Amaia Montero.
Think in English Magazine
Sub-editor, page-desinger and translator | Jan 2007-Dec 2012
Responsible for the design and layout of this 52-page magazine, as well its corresponding 16-page exercise pack and 1-hour CD. Kept software and hardware up-to-date for efficient production. Worked directly with printers on all pre-press aspects: uploading files to FTP, color correcting, reviewing proofs.
Open School of Languages
English teacher | Jan 1999-Jan 2009
Worked as a teacher of English as a foreign language in Madrid and acquired experience teaching all levels as well various types of specialised exam classes such as the TOEFL, First Certificate and BEC. Classes were given in the academy and on-site at businesses.