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María Candela Navia AcuñaMC

María Candela Navia Acuña

Translator ENG > CAT/ ESP | Proofreader | Teacher

€200/day
1 project
Barcelona, ES
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About María Candela

Freelance translator specializing in tourism, gastronomy, and oenology translation with solid knowledge of the sector. Excellent organizational skills and extensive experience in languages. Great commitment to translating and communicating the enjoyment of gastronomy for the delight of the palate.

I hold a degree in Translation and Interpreting from the UAB, with a master's degree in "Gastronomic, Oenological, and Tourism Translation". Backed by the prestigious Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) certification and with vast knowledge of wine and gastronomic terminology and culture. With solid training and undeniable experience in the field of oenology, spirits, their language, and their universe.

Responsibility, dedication, commitment, and punctuality.
  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Catalan

    Native or bilingual

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Freelance
    Freelance Translator
    PRESS AND MEDIA
    April 2022 - Today (4 years and 2 months)
    Barcelona, Spain
    Translation and post-editing.
    · Specialization in gastronomic, oenological, and tourism translation.
    • Linguistic consulting for wineries and restaurants.
    • Text proofreading.
    · Copywriting and SEO.
    · E-learning.
    SEO Digital Copywriting SEO Copywriting
  • AGUSTÍ TORELLÓ S.A.
    Wine Tourism Manager & Community Manager
    WINE AND SPIRITS
    September 2017 - March 2022 (4 years and 6 months)
    08770 Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, Barcelona, Spain
    • Planning, promotion, and coordination of wine tourism
    • Event organization
    • Coordination and negotiation with tourism agents
    · Guided tours
    • Website and technical data sheet translation for the winery
    • Website and e-commerce launch and management
    • Marketing
    • Management of communication channels and social media
    SEO SEO Copywriting Digital Marketing Content Creation and Writing Content Creation and Writing
  • St. Paul's English Academy
    English Teacher, Translator, and Interpreter
    September 2008 - September 2017 (9 years)
    Vilafranca del Penedès, CT, Spain
    English teacher and head of studies at the center:
    • Business English classes, official Cambridge exam preparation classes, and general English classes for adults and young people aged 7 to 60.
    As head of studies:
    • Coordination of students, companies, and teachers at the center
    • Conflict resolution related to students and/or parents of the academy.
    • Course organization and coordination.
    • E-learning training.
    • Placement and enrollment.
    • Schedule coordination.

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Education

  • Master's degree, specialization in gastronomic, oenological, and tourism translation EN-ES
    Aula SIC
    2022
    Master's degree, especialización en traducción gastronómica, enológica y turística EN-ES
  • Degree in Translation and Interpreting
    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    2014
    Award

Certifications

  • Diploma
    WSET
    2014
    Tasting Pairing Wines and Spirits Food and Beverages

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