Junior Web Developer · English–Spanish Localization · Ottawa
For more than a decade I moved ideas between English and Spanish without losing what they meant. Now I do the same between ideas and interfaces, building accessible, well-structured websites and web apps.
Full-stack and server-rendered applications from my Algonquin College diploma and my own practice.
Pet adoption platform · Full stack
People browse adoptable pets and apply online; shelter staff manage listings and review applications.
API-driven web app
Opens on a random cocktail with its full recipe, then lets you search by name or filter by category, ingredient or type using TheCocktailDB API.
Reading log with a database
Search the Open Library API, add a book with its cover, then write, rate, edit or delete reviews saved in PostgreSQL.
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WPP Production (formerly Hogarth) · Remote
Localize, edit and proofread web, interactive, email and marketing content into Chilean Spanish for a global consumer technology brand ahead of product launches, applying brand voice, style-guide and accessibility standards.
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English UC, Santiago, Chile · Remote
Manage translation projects from quote to delivery. Helped establish the translation department, translated 11+ non-fiction books for a university press (including titles in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series) and a MOOC course, and built terminology databases with a four-person team, cutting delivery times by 20%.
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Encanto Café, Manotick, ON
Promoted from barista to assistant manager within four months. Administered the Square POS (item library, register layout, printer profiles and inventory tracking), set up the café’s Uber Eats menu at launch, and trained and supervised front-of-house staff.
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Self-employed · Chile and remote
Legal, technical, engineering and medical translation (English ↔ Spanish) for agencies including Bridge Language Group and LAP Translations, and on-site consecutive interpretation for technical machinery training at Coca-Cola Andina.
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Bnamericas, Santiago, Chile
Translated daily business and industry news on deadline, and introduced translation software that reduced turnaround times by 15%.
Algonquin College, Ottawa · 2024 – 2025
3.9 GPA · Dean’s Honour List, four terms
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile · 2013 – 2015
Instituto Profesional EATRI · 2015
Universidad Chileno Británica de Cultura · 2009 – 2012
Graduated with highest distinction
I’m looking for junior web developer roles in Ottawa or remote, and I’m open to localization work. Email is the best way to reach me.