Words that open doors

Translation, editorial and writing services

9208 Carlyle Avenue - Surfside, FL 33154 USA
Tel (305) 856-4949 - Fax (305) 856-4995
E-mail: paellero@aol.com

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

Harvard University, June, 1989. A.M. in Regional Studies - East Asia, concentrating on China. Emphasis in Literature, Folklore and Anthropology.

Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio. June, 1987. A.B. with Highest Honors in Modern Foreign Languages: French and Chinese. Summa Cum Laude. Phi Beta Kappa.

Center for Undergraduate Programs Abroad, Paris. Spring, 1986.
University of Seville, with CIEE, Seville, Spain. Fall, 1985.
CET-Beijing Normal College of Foreign Languages, Certificate in Chinese Language Studies, Beijing, China. Summer, 1985.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Active Member American Translators Association. ATA-accredited French & Spanish into English.
Member American Literary Translators Association.
Board Member Florida Chapter of the American Translators Association.
Member Freelance Editorial Association
Former Member Association of Legal Translators and Interpreters of Massachusetts.

AWARDS

1997 Poetry Translation Prize, Luz Bilingual Publishing, Spring, 1997.
Client Commendation, AT&T Language Line Services, March, 1992, February, 1993.
Joseph Fletcher Memorial Award for Best A.M. Thesis, Harvard University, 1989.
Harvard Grant, 1987-88, 1988-89.
French Prize, Kenyon College, 1987.
Chinese Prize, Kenyon College, 1987.