piglesias@TraductoresColombia.com

• Grade-School and High-School at Marymount School in Bogotá, Colombia. High-School Graduate Diploma awarded in 1963.
• One Year Translation Course at Marygrove College, Detroit, United States of America, 1963-1964.
• Title of Official Interpreter and Translator awarded by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Colombia, as per Resolution No. 819 dated April 15, 1971.
  
• Title of Commercial French Interpreter issued by the Paris Chamber of Commerce in February 5th, 1987 through La Sorbone University, upon approval of a one (1) year Advanced French Translation Course.

Labor Experience:

• I founded the Office Traducciones Técnicas y Comerciales in 1971, where I have worked uninterruptedly ever since. I have specialized in legal translations and I work for the most prestigious legal firms of Colombia, in different branches of law, translating both from English into Spanish and from Spanish into English.
• I have translated several patents and I am well acquainted with the engineers language. I have worked with several airlines, mostly in the translation of their Aircraft Leasing Agreements and Maintenance Manuals. I also work for the oil companies and have translated courses on Structural Geology and ontechnical topics concerning well-safety and related matters. I have worked for several banks and insurance companies, advertising companies, etc. I have also been engaged in translations in the Communications Field.