Gustavo P.
Bilingual English-Spanish Translator/Proofreader/Technical Writter
With over 1.9 million EN-ES-EN words translated and written, I am detail-oriented when paraphrasing, ensuring that English intricacies, nuances, and intonations are accurately reflected in Spanish. I offer high-quality translation, localization, technical writing, and proofreading, always meeting deadlines with precision. Additionally, I have extensive experience teaching at the university level, delivering cohesive content with a clear message. My broad expertise spans various fields, from having insight into different cultures and systems, editing books, and translating Special Education documents, to working on governmental reports, allowing me to provide top-notch services. I have NEVER missed a deadline! I am a serious, seasoned editor with 5-star reviews and an easygoing person. Trajectory: • Academic Background: BS Industrial Engineering (University of Toledo, OH), MS Engineering (University of California at Los Angeles, CA) • Professional Background: 14 years of experience in the oil industry, 14 years as a Professor at Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela, 5 years as a Technical Translator (English to Spanish, Spanish to English). All 5-star reviews. I have never missed a deadline! • Technical Document Translation Technical manuals: User's /Owner's, Operations, Installation, and Maintenance manuals and documentation • General Translation Services EN/ES/EN Over 200 psychology-related files translated, covering techniques, tests, evaluation tools, clinical observation reports, and occupational therapy initial evaluations for speech and language. OTHER REALMS: • Extensive experience in Hatha Yoga, Transcendental Meditation (TM), Reiki, Tai Chi Chuan, and Yoga Nidra, I am well-equipped to translate the delicate nuances along the path of life. 10+ e-book translations for books on self-growth, self-help, soul healing, inner life, and so on are all part of our being. Major book translations: “Divine Origins” and “Transcendental Aspects of Self” Looking for exceptional results? Contact me for a quote! I look forward to collaborating with you and am always ready to get started! Don't hesitate to get in touch with me for a quote! I would love to collaborate with you!
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $4.7k
Billed in all: $56,861$57k
$1.6k in the last 6 months
Across 110 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 10% in Editing & Proofreading
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #9Special Education82 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #1Top 11%🇪🇸#1 of 1
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- #33Technical Manual223 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #3Top 15%🇪🇸#3 of 10
- #41Product Documentation229 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #2Top 18%🇪🇸#2 of 5
- #43User Manual286 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #1Top 15%🇪🇸#1 of 3
- #45Instruction Manual248 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #1Top 18%🇪🇸#1 of 1
- #174Technical Translation1,379 freelancers · 🇪🇸 #7Top 13%🇪🇸#7 of 47