CURRICULUM VITAE, ALEXANDRA TAYLOR
MEMBER OF THE OMT
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SOURCE LANGUAGES |
Translation/Reviewing: French, English, Spanish, Latin. |
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TARGET LANGUAGES |
Spanish (MX, LA or US), English UK or US) |
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TRANSLATING EXPERIENCE |
Approx. 17 years |
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QUALIFICATIONS |
BS PHYSICS, MS THEORETICAL PHYSICS, University of Guadalajara
ADDITIONAL COURSES:
MOLECULAR PHYSICS COURSE, Physics Institute , UNAM, Cuernavaca, Morelos, 1988 HIGH ENERGY EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS COURSE,CINVESTAV, IPN, Mexico City, 1989 LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PHYSICS,ELAF'90 Collisions, Cuernavaca, Morelos, 1990 LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PHYSICS, ELAF'91 Collisions, Caxambu, Brasil, 1991 LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PHYSICS,ELAF'93 Non-linear Systems Dynamics, Mexico City, 1993 I PARTICLE ACELERATOR APPLICATIONS COURSE, Physics Institute, UNAM, Mexico City , September 1994 QUANTUM MECHANICS, Teachers course, Exact Sciences and Engineering Campus, UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA, Guadalajara, Jalisco,1997 MODERN ASTRONOMY COURSE : Astronomy and Meteorology Course, UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA, 1979 "ENGINEERING THESIS TUTORS COURSE" UNIVERSITY OF THE VALLEY OF ATEMAJAC, Guadalajara, Jalisco,July 2002 PROGRAMMING IN C++, Computer Science Department, UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA, Guadalajara, Jalisco, 1994 WEBCOURSE DESIGNING (WEBCT), PANAMERICAN UNIVERSITY , 2003 WEBCOURSE DESIGNING (WEBCT), UNIVA (University of the Valley of Atemajac), 2004, 2005 VARIOUS SOFTWARE COURSES (AutoCAD, etc) I PARTICLE ACELERATOR APPLICATIONS COURSE, Physics Institute, UNAM, Mexico City , September 1994 Radiation Physics Program BSc Social Service Project Training Course:, Physics Department, Oncology Division of the Mexican Social Security System, Western Medical Centre (Centro Médico de Occidente, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social), 1988. |
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SOME EXAMPLES OF TRANSLATING WORK EXPERIENCE |
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TRANSLATION |
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LANGUAGES |
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SCIENCE/ TECHNOLOGY |
COMPUTER SCIENCE |
"Modern Structured Analysis"> "ANALISIS ESTRUCTURADO MODERNO" E. Yourdon, Prentice-Hall Hispanoamericana,S.A. 1993 ISBN: 968-880-303-0 (Original English Language Edition published in 1989 by Prentice-Hall ISBN 0-13-598624-9). |
TEXT BOOK |
ENGLISH>SPANISH |
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PHYSICS/ CHEMISTRY |
Various scientific papers and articles written by researchers of the Physics, Chemistry, and Geophysics Departments of the University of Guadalajara, since 1991.
“Tópicos de Óptica Cuántica” A.B.Klimov & S.M.Chumakov, Editorial Universidad de Guadalajara, 2005 ISBN 968-7846-94-1
Various documents in the field of nano-particles, polymers, pharmaceuticals, etc, through various translating agencies. |
RESEARCH ARTICLES
BOOK
DOCUMENTS |
SPANISH > ENGLISH
SPANISH > ENGLISH
FRENCH > ENGLISH SPANISH > ENGLISH ENGLISH> SPANISH FRENCH>SPANISH |
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ENGINEERING |
Various papers and articles written by researchers of the Mechanical and Chemical Engineering Departments of the University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico since 1990.
Various documents belonging to Repsol YPF, Rhodia, Refuel America, CEMEX, Siemens, General Electric, Comisión Federal de Electricidad (Mexico), Alcan, Alcoa, etc, through various translating agencies. |
DOCUMENTS
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ENGLISH > SPANISH FRENCH > ENGLISH SPANISH > ENGLISH ENGLISH>FRENCH |
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MEDICAL
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Various scientific papers and articles written by researchers of the Medical Department of the University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico since 2001
Various documents for physicians and researchers of the Oncology Division of the Mexican Social Security System, Western Medical Centre (Centro Médico de Occidente, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social), Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico since 1987.
Various documents belonging to Abbott Laboratories, Gambro, GE (Aptaer Heliox) and various hospitals as well as government forms through various translating agencies. |
DOCUMENTS
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SPANISH > ENGLISH ENGLISH>SPANISH FRENCH > ENGLISH FRENCH > SPANISH |
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ECONOMY/ BUSINESS/ FINANCE |
Various documents for local companies together with local Court Translators, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico since 2004.
Various documents for professors of the Business and Finance departments of various local universities and for AB&C Leasing de México, S.A. de C.V. since 2005.
Various SAP related documents through different translation agencies. |
DOCUMENTS |
SPANISH > ENGLISH ENGLISH>SPANISH FRENCH > ENGLISH FRENCH > SPANISH
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LEGAL
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Various contracts for local Supreme Court Translators, Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico since 2004.
Contracts for AB&C Leasing de México, S.A. de C.V. since 2005 |
DOCUMENTS |
FRENCH > ENGLISH SPANISH > ENGLISH ENGLISH>SPANISH
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VARIOUS |
Web pages and documents related to Human Resources, insurance, tourism, agronomy, education, etc., and various certificates, either directly or through translation agencies. |
DOCUMENTS AND WEB PAGES |
SPANISH > ENGLISH ENGLISH>SPANISH FRENCH > ENGLISH FRENCH > SPANISH LATIN > ENGLISH LATIN > SPANISH |
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LANGUAGES |
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SPANISH |
NATIVE LANGUAGE |
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ENGLISH |
NATIVE LANGUAGE |
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FRENCH |
DIPLOME DE LANGUE FRANCAISE, EXAMEN DE PARIS, Alianza Francesa y Escuela de Lengua y Civilización Francesas |
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GERMAN |
ZERTIFIKAT DEUTSCH ALS FREMDSPRACHE, Goethe Institut Guadalajara, and PRIVATE COURSE |
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JAPANESE |
PRIVATE COURSES and INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGICAL AND HIGHER STUDIES OF MONTERREY (ITESM), Campus Guadalajara |
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CHINESE |
PRIVATE COURSE |
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KOREAN |
PRIVATE COURSE and CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS DEL PACIFICO, UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA |
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LATIN |
J.GPE.ZUNO H. S. inc. UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA and CAMBRIDGE LATIN COURSE, Organización Mexicana de Traductores |
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SOME OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE |
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ENGINEERING / PHYSICS/ CHEMISTRY/ MATHEMATICS / COMPUTER SCIENCE |
UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA (UdeG):
INFORMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE SCHOOL:
· COMPUTER ENGINEERING, courses: Physics I, II y III1991-1997 · COMPUTER ENGINEERING, 1996-1997, Head of the Hardware Department · CURRICULAR DESIGN TEAM, (Overall Syllabus Design) Academic Development Department. University of Guadalajara, 1992. · COMPUTER ENGINEERING SYLLABI DESIGN. New Syllabi, University of Guadalajara, 1993-1994
BASIC SCIENCES DIVISION, Exact Sciences and Engineering Campus (CUCEI):
· PHYSICS DEPARTMENT 1997 to 2001, Courses: Physics, Mechanics, Dynamics, Optics, Electricity and Magnetism, Electromagnetic Theory, Classical Electrodynamics. · MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT, 1998 -1999, Course: Logic.
MONTERREY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHER STUDIES (TEC de Monterrey, ITESM), Campus Guadalajara:
· Courses: Mechanics, Heat and Electricity,1996-1998. · Head of the Physics Section, Science Department, Bilingual H.S. 1998. · Redesigning of the mechanics courses, August 1997- January 1998.
UNIVERSITY OF THE VALLEY OF ATEMAJAC (UNIVA), Guadalajara Campus, Mexico:
· INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT, 1998 -1999. Courses: Statics, Dynamics, Electricity and Magnetism, Physics Course for Teachers. · INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT, 1998 -2000. Head of the Physics Department. · MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT, Mathematics Web course, WebCT, Design and teaching, since 2004. · SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, Courses: Logic, 2004. · BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND TOURISM DEPARTMENT, courses: Statistics, Fall 2004. · BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND TOURISM DEPARTMENT, (Impulso UNIVA). Courses: General Mathematics, Statistics, Differential and Integral Calculus since 2004. Statistics, since 2005. · INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, (Impulso UNIVA). Guadalajara, Mexico. Courses: General Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Differential and Integral Calculus, 2004-2007.
WESTERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHER STUDIES (ITESO):
§ Mathematics and Physics Department, 1998 to 2001.Courses: Mechanics I, Mechanics I Laboratory Course. § Financial mathematics Web course, WebCT, Design and teaching, Guadalajara, Mexico 2004, 2005 § Statics laboratory design. Mathematics and Physics Department, ITESO, 1999.
PANAMERICAN UNIVERSITY (UP) , Campus Guadalajara:
· ELECTROMECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT 1998 to 2002.Courses: Statics, Dynamics, Physical Systems Dynamics and Thesis Project tutoring. · MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT 2002 , Courses: Chemistry
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHER STUDIES OF ZAPOPAN (ITSZ).
· Systems Engineering, Electronical Engineering and Industrial Engineering Departments. 2002 , Courses: Physics I and II
AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF SINALOA (UAS),
· CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, Mazatlán Sinaloa: Mathematics Preparation Course for the UNAM Civil Engineering Masters Admission Tests, May/June 2005 and May/June 2006. VARIOUS:
· "MATERIAL SCIENCE AND INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVITY" Jalisco Industrial, (Guadalajara Chamber of Metallic Industry Magazine), Year XIX #2144, January, 1988.(Article)
· XXXIII NATIONAL PHYSICS CONGRESS Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, October 1990 "Variational solutions of the Schröedinger Equation for the Hydrogen Atom Confined in Spaces with Paraboloidal Boundaries. (Lecturer)
· PAPER:"VARIATIONAL SOLUTIONS FOR THE HYDROGEN ATOM CONFINED IN SPACES WITH PARABOLOIDAL AND SPHEROIDAL BOUNDARIES” International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 54, 3-11 E. Ley-Koo, UNAM, S.A. Cruz, UAM, J.L.Marin, UNISON, A. Taylor-Armitage, UdeG.
· JALISCO STATE TEAM TRAINER, NACIONAL PHYSICS OLIMPICS 1991. Mexican Physics Society and National Scientific Research Academy, 1991
· PHYSICS OLIMPICS DELEGATE, STATE OF JALISCO, National Scientific Research Academy. 1991-1992.
· PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS CONGRESSES:
XXXIII NATIONAL PHYSICS CONGRESS, Monterrey, N.L., October 1988; XXI NATIONAL MATHEMATICS CONGRESS, Hermosillo, Sonora, November 1988 ; I NATIONAL CONGRESS ON THE USES AND APPLICATIONS OF PARTICLE ACCELERATORS National Institute for Nuclear Research (ININ), Salazar, Estado de México, May 1989; XXXII NATIONAL PHYSICS CONGRESS, León, Guanajuato, October 1989; XXXIII NATIONAL PHYSICS CONGRESS, Ensenada, B.C., October 1990; XXXIV NATIONAL PHYSICS CONGRESS, Mexico City October 1991; XXXV NATIONAL PHYSICS CONGRESS, Acapulco, Guerrero, October 1992; IV WIGNER SYMPOSIUM, Guadalajara, Jalisco, August 1995
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MEDICAL |
DOSIMETRY BY THERMOLUMINISCENCE (Program: Radiation Physics Physics Department, Oncology Division of the Mexican Social Security System, Western Medical Centre (Centro Médico de Occidente, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social), 1988. |
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FINANCE/ BUSINESS |
PANAMERICAN UNIVERSITY (UP), Campus Guadalajara:
· INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, 2000-2002, Course: Mathematics II (Calculus with BA applications). · MARKETING BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, 2000-2001.Course: Mathematics II (Calculus with BA applications).
WESTERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHER STUDIES (ITESO),
· ECONOMY, ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE DEPARTMENT, 2003-2005. Courses: Financial Mathematics.
UNIVERSITY OF THE VALLEY OF ATEMAJAC UNIVA):
· BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MASTERS DEPARTMENT, redUNIVA. Courses: Statistics and Administration Mathematics. Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico 2004 and Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico 2004 · BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT, (Impulso UNIVA) Guadalajara, Mexico. Course: Financial Operations (Appliedl Mathematics), 2005-2007. VARIOUS:
· MEMBER OF THE JUDGING TEAM: XIX NATIONAL FINANCIAL RESEARCH PRIZE IMEF-DELOITTE, Research Foundation of the Mexican Institute for Finance Executives , 2003
· VICTORY, S.A. ( Local Martial Art Equipment Company) Production Cost Analysis 2004
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