Bilingual in Spanish and Catalan since birth, with extensive professional experience across various fields. After completing a master’s degree with distinction at University College London, I established myself as a freelance translator in Barcelona, specializing in my areas of expertise: marketing, psychology, social sciences, consultancy, business, and retail.

EDUCATION

• Technical Translation, International House, Barcelona.
• Master of Science with distinction in Human Evolution and Behaviour, University College London.
• Bachelor of Science in Psychology, University of Barcelona.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Over 10 years of experience in market research and consultancy, primarily in executive positions.
• During this period, I worked with companies worldwide, published articles in national and international magazines, and delivered talks at seminars.

• 7 years of experience in social and educational assistance.

Native Dutch translator, living and working in Barcelona since 1998. After a long career in supervisory and HR positions, I completed an MA in Translation with distinction. Thorough knowledge of Spanish and Catalan language and culture, while maintaining a strong connection with the Netherlands.

EDUCATION

• MA Translation with distinction, London Metropolitan University.
• Master’s in Human Resource Management, EADA Barcelona.
• MA Dutch Linguistics. Leiden University.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• As a translator, I draw upon my 13-year career at a multinational financial services company. My clients appreciate my knowledge of the Spanish business culture and labour law, which allows me to go beyond mere translation.
• I am certified by various large and smaller translation companies in the fields of HR, L&D, management, business, retail, and more.