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Ian C.

Latin America Expert, Writer, Editor, Voice Actor & Spanish Translator

Mexico Expert/Spanish-English Translator/Content Writer & Editor/Voice Actor/Educational Consultant MS Development Economics (University of San Francisco; 2019) MA Latin American Studies (Georgetown University; 2015) BA International Affairs (University of California Santa Barbara; 2007) TRANSLATION & CONTENT LOCALIZATION DELE Spanish Language Fluency Certification C1 I have more than ten years of experience translating and localizing content from English to Spanish and vice versa in professional and academic settings including: -Translating reports at various intervals for consulting firms advising Fortune 500 companies. -Client correspondence for criminal defense attorneys in California -Website and mobile app translations & localizations -Educational Materials -University-level work at Spanish and Colombian Universities -Supported the Mexican Embassy in the United States (2015) -Wrote policy papers for the Government of Colombia (2014) CONTENT WRITING & EDITING -Copywriting for digital and traditional marketing materials -Ghostwriting & Developmental Editing for blogs and novels -Research and writing for news articles and academic papers -Editing services for all types of writing and topics VOICE ACTING -10 instructional online videos for Grupo Impulse -Sound bytes, utterances, phrases, and free-form discussion recordings to train Artificial Intelligence (AI) in English and Spanish -Voiceovers for animation shorts and YouTube videos. EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT -Tutor foreign exchange students in English (written and spoken) -Help domestic and foreign students prepare college admission essays and other materials (100% acceptance rate!)

🇺🇸San Francisco, United States$30/hr100% JSS5.00 (30)Since Mar 2016

Earnings and projects

MRR
$200

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#113,340 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#15,858 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$200

Last 6 months: $1.2k

World#81,881 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#10,372 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$35k

Billed in all: $36k

World#99,744 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#17,439 / 62.1k
Per project
$726

$200 in the last 6 months

World#149,702 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#25,446 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
6
83% fixed17% hourly
World#34,405 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,906 / 62.1k
Projects in all
48

Across 55 contracts

75% fixed25% hourly
World#63,651 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#9,676 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$36.4k+$200 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$36.2k$36.3k$36.4k$36.5kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 17% in Voice Acting

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #34Automatic Speech Recognition147 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #5Top 23%
  2. #165Latin American Spanish Accent670 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #12Top 25%
  3. #248US English Dialect1,209 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #83Top 21%
  4. #392Technical Translation1,379 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #22Top 28%
  5. #471Research & Strategy1,744 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #104Top 27%
  6. #496Spanish to English Translation1,930 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #52Top 26%
  7. #509User Experience2,372 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #76Top 21%
  8. #519Localization1,425 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #21Top 36%