Sergio Alcaraz
Multilingual Chief Editor/General Manager at Abracadabra Translations Inc- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Notary Public
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Teacher of English as a Foreign or Second Language (ESL, ESOL, or EFL)
Ohio University
Experience
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Abracadabra Translations Inc
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United States
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Translation and Localization
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1 - 100 Employee
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Multilingual Chief Editor/General Manager
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May 1999 - Present
Led an international, multicultural, global network of 50 translators and editors of 20 different languages. Comprehensive coordination and administration of translation assignments into all languages. Responsible for sales, marketing, and client relations. In charge of quality control, editing, and proofreading in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese, formatting, certifications, and meeting deadlines. Overall supervision of administrative responsibilities, including payroll, hiring, budgets, financial statements, legal matters, and protection of confidential information. Some of the accounts include NOAA, The Florida Bar, University of California at Berkeley, Sawgrass Mills, Miami Sur la Terre, Bausch and Lomb, and Yacht Registry Services, among others. Show less
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Scriptwriter, Multilingual Editor, Translator, Proofreader (in English and Spanish) and Video Host
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Nov 1999 - Present
I provide services to companies in the television and film industry, media companies, advertising agencies, PR agencies, and businesses in general. I write, edit, and proofread scripts, captions, subtitles, press releases, and many other materials in Spanish and English. Clients include the Cisneros Television Group (Claxson), Twentieth Century Fox, SPAD Films, VOXEL Group, Trinity Distribución y Producción, LatinEPR, Alma Advertising, LatinWorks, La Comunidad/The Community, DV Advertising, Hispanic PR Wire, Brillante Productions, and Venetian Productions, among others. I am also the scriptwriter and host of an English-language miniseries of tutorial videos that is currently being produced called Sergio Explains, in which I explain everything about distilled beverages, from cognac to all the different kinds of whisky, rum, tequila, and more... Show less
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Broward College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Spanish Professor
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Aug 2012 - Aug 2017
Taught Spanish in the classroom as well as online blended classes. Class plans, tests, grades. Taught Spanish in the classroom as well as online blended classes. Class plans, tests, grades.
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Miami Dade College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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English as a Second Language Teacher
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Aug 1995 - Jul 1999
Taught English as a Second Language. Class plans, tests, grades, and supervised students. Taught English as a Second Language. Class plans, tests, grades, and supervised students.
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University of Miami
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Spanish Professor
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1996 - 1999
Taught Spanish to continuing-education students. Class plans, tests, grades. Taught Spanish to continuing-education students. Class plans, tests, grades.
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Ohio University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Spanish Teacher (TA)
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Aug 1993 - Aug 1995
Taught Spanish to undergraduate students. Class plans, tests, grades, and tutored students. Taught Spanish to undergraduate students. Class plans, tests, grades, and tutored students.
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Education
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1993 - 1995
Ohio University
Master’s Degree, Spanish and English -
1987 - 1991
DePauw University
Bachelor's degree, French Studies
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