Celer Pawlowsky SL
Barcelona (Spain)
February 2003 - November 2004

       Human Resources Manager

• Member of the company’s Co-ordinating Committee.
• Managed the whole internal and external human resources system: searched and recruited external resources; evaluated some 7000 CVs; negotiated rates; solved conflicts; co-ordinated training. One employee reporting to me.
• Prepared and evaluated language service and R&D project proposals for the EU.
• Health and safety representative.

Celer Pawlowsky SL
Barcelona (Spain)
May 2001 -
January 2003

       Project Director / Project Manager / Consultant

• Directed a team of 6 project managers; analysed, prepared and assigned projects; monitored PMs performance and proposed selective training.
• Organised testing and implementation of computer assisted translation tools.
• Selected linguistic and technical partners and collaborators.

International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
Beijing (China)
January 2000 - January 2001

       Information and Network Co-ordinator (internat. organisation)

• With diplomatic status, dynamised contacts with member country representatives, ambassadors, NGOs and researchers, mostly from Latin America.
• Identified, qualified and managed a team of translators and a pool of volunteers, and supervised linguistic and format quality of translations. Two employees reporting to me.
• Personally redesigned the website, obtained the .int domain, updated the content, developed multilingual version, increased visits by 70%, solved connection issues.

SimulTrans Ltd.
Dublin (Ireland)
January - July 1998

       Language Specialist

• Assessed linguistic quality of software, help and documentation translated from English into Spanish. Main clients: Netscape, Canon and Gartner Group. Total: 1,120,000 words.
• Created and updated glossaries and style guides.

Academia Plaza
Torre-Pacheco, Murcia (Spain)
July - December 1997

       English teacher

• Taught initial level to a group of 10 children aged 4-5 and intermediate-advanced level (commercial) to two groups of about 20 adults each.
• Designed exercises and adapted existing didactic materials to the groups’ needs.

UNICEF-Spain and Spanish NGOs
Granada (Spain)
October 1996 -
July 1997

       Voluntary Translation Team Co-ordinator

• Created and directed a team of voluntary translators and editors for UNICEF and Spanish NGOs. Took an active part in translation and revision of general and legal texts.
• Languages: English, Portuguese, French and Spanish.

Local radio station
Torre-Pacheco (Spain)
Summers 1987 - 1990

       Radio presenter, script writer and music programmer

• Created, co-ordinated and presented radio programmes at the local, city council station.
• Selected music of all styles, organised and directed debates, competitions and interviews.