PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Representative sample)

• International Conferences  in Venezuela and abroad: OAS, IMF, UNHCR,UNCTAD, UNEP, UNDP, IU, the World Bank, UNESCO, COPA, SELA, ECLAC , CALC., Caribbean Development Bank

• In Venezuela:
  • Government conferences : Venezuelan Ministries, Seniat, PDVSA, Conacuid, the Supreme Court
  • Embassies of the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Trinidad and Tobago,  Lithuania: visits of high level  government officials and trade missions

• Private business concerns:  workshops, seminars: Avon, Banesco, BMW, Cemex, Chevron, Cisco, Coca Cola, Datanalisis, DeCoyne,  The Economist, El Nacional, Euromoney, GE, Hewlett Packard, IBM, KIA, Mitsubishi, Morgan Stanley, Nestlé,  Nivea, Novartis, Pfizer, Polar, Total, Statoil, Veba Oel

• Civil society :  Council on Foreign Relations; Council of American Ambassadors; Carter Center; Latin American Ombudsman Institute; Transparency International, BBC, Reuters, Committee to Protect Journalists,   MoMA,  CPPC,  Venezuelan universities

• Official visits  of Venezuelan Presidents to  other countries
• Designated interpreter for  state and working visits of foreign personalities
• Designated to the Venezuelan foreign ministry to interpret at negotiations with the governments of Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Indonesia, Finland, Norway, France, Australia and others.

• International conferences:  ILO,  IMS,  UNESCO, UNCTAD, ITU, CEE, UN,  INTERPOL, International Red Cross, Club of Rome,
• Miscellaneous local meetings, workshops, symposia, courses in law, sociology, art, business administration, economics, defense, civil engineering and petroleum.

• AIIC: International Association of Conference Interpreters
• AVINC: Venezuelan Association of Conference Interpreters

AWARDS

• Order of Orange Naussau, Knight – for services rendered to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
• Order of Gediminas, Fifth Class – for services rendered to the Lithuanian Nation.

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