Álvaro M.-Document Controller

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Experience
Document Controller
Técnicas Reunidas
- Served as a key member of the document control team for a high-stakes gas & oil project in collaboration with Aramco.
- Managed the end-to-end flow of project documentation from clients, vendors, and internal teams using corporate platforms, ensuring strict adherence to protocols.
- Guaranteed document integrity, version control, and timely distribution, facilitating seamless project execution.
Translator & Proofreader (EN > ES) | Writer
Freelance
- Translated and proofread a wide array of documents with a focus on legal texts: contracts, terms & conditions, agreements, and corporate communications.
- Authored and edited academic textbooks, marketing copy, and technical papers, adapting tone and style for the target audience.
- Provided transcription and subtitling services for audiovisual content, ensuring linguistic accuracy and timing synchronization.
- Key tools: SDL Trados, MateCat, Smartcat, Phrase, OmegaT, VisualSubSync, Aegisub.
Document Controller
Cibernos Group
- Executed a temporary document management project, focusing on the analysis and processing of legal documentation.
- Classified, coded, and uploaded documents using the Documentum application, improving data retrieval and archival efficiency.
Founding Partner & Manager
Mister Penguin
- Directed all aspects of a suit rental business, including customer service, supplier negotiations, and financial accounting, demonstrating strong entrepreneurial and management skills.
Document Control Internships
- Medical Information Service, Pfizer S.A.
- Association of Experts in Emerging Pathologies of the Department of Microbiology, Complutense University of Madrid.
- Documentation Center, Real Madrid Foundation.
- Information and Documentation Service, Regional Ministry of Environment, Community of Madrid.
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Experienced in Education, Media and Entertainment, Fashion, Retail, Pharmaceutical, and Government and Administration.
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Experienced in Legal, Marketing, Accounting, Customer Service, Procurement, and Business Intelligence.
Summary
Versatile and meticulous professional with over 13 years of experience as a freelance English-to-Spanish translator, writer, and proofreader, specializing in legal and technical domains. Combines linguistic expertise with a solid background in document control for major engineering and corporate projects. Proven ability to manage complex documentation workflows, ensure version control, and deliver high-quality, accurate translations under tight deadlines. Proficient in a wide range of CAT tools and Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS).
Skills
Translation & Language: Legal Translation, Proofreading, Transcreation, Subtitling, Transcription, Seo Writing.
Document Control: Document Management Lifecycle, Version Control, Quality Assurance, Metadata Tagging, Workflow Management.
Software & Tools: Cat Tools: Sdl Trados, Matecat, Smartcat, Phrase, Omegat; Document Management: Documentum; Productivity: Microsoft Office Suite; Subtitling: Visualsubsync, Aegisub; Web & Design: Html, Xml, Css; Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop (Basic).
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Education
Carlos III University of Madrid
Bachelor’s Degree · Library and Information Science · Madrid, Spain
Certifications & licenses
Certificate Of Proficiency In English (C2 Level)
Legal Translation Course
Estudio Sampere
Professional Proofreader Workshop
Internet Aplicaciones, S.L.
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Álvaro is based in Madrid, Spain.
Álvaro speaks the following languages: Spanish (Native), English (Advanced).
Álvaro has at least 23 years of experience. During this time, Álvaro has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 5 years and 8 months. Note that Álvaro may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Álvaro would be well-suited for roles such as: Document Controller, Translator & Proofreader (EN > ES) | Writer, Founding Partner & Manager.
Álvaro's most recent position is Document Controller at Técnicas Reunidas.
In recent years, Álvaro has worked for Técnicas Reunidas and Freelance.
Álvaro is most experienced in industries like Education, Media and Entertainment, and Fashion. Álvaro also has some experience in Retail, Pharmaceutical, and Government and Administration.
Álvaro is most experienced in business areas like Legal, Marketing, and Accounting. Álvaro also has some experience in Customer Service, Procurement, and Business Intelligence.
Álvaro has recently worked in industries like Education, Media and Entertainment, and Energy.
Álvaro has recently worked in business areas like Legal, Marketing, and Project Management.
Álvaro holds a Bachelor in Library and Information Science from Carlos III University of Madrid.
Álvaro has 3 certificates. These include: Certificate Of Proficiency In English (C2 Level), Legal Translation Course, and Professional Proofreader Workshop.
The availability of Álvaro needs to be confirmed.
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