MIGUEL E. GARCÍA-
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14737 S Rising Star Way, Bluffdale, Utah 84065
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EXPERIENCE
Freelancer Spanish translation/localization/Medical Interpretation –– Bluffdale, UT
April 2005 – Present
• Perform English-Spanish medical interpretation for Hispanic patients in multiple medicine specialties in hospitals
such as, Intermountain Healthcare, University of Utah Hospital, St. Mark’s Hospital, etc.
• Provide high quality Spanish/English translation, localization, revisions, and voiceover recordings and narrations
• Execute Spanish/English localization services with high levels of quality and accuracy
• Create Spanish content for software platforms as well as provide revision and adaptation to previously created content
• Translated English content for health marketing campaigns for multiple multi-level marketing companies, such as
4Life, Zri, DoTerra, NewSkin, among others.
• Translated and revised more than 300 hundred projects for multiple companies in various industries: medical, legal,
scientific, marketing, Human Resources, etc.
Medical Interpreter/ Translator –– University of Utah Health
October 2019 – Present
• Interpret communication between the medical staff and non-English speaking patients in person, over the phone, and
through video-calls.
• Translate written educational materials and documents in accordance with readability guidelines.
• Follow up with non-English speaking patients to inquire about the status of individual patients and answer questions.
• Assist the non-English speaking patients in completing medical, financial and related forms.
• Provide patient education and discharge planning in conjunction with nursing and rehabilitation staff.
Spanish Translator/ QA –– Imagine Learning –– Provo, UT
June 2010- Sept. 2018
• Executed Spanish/English translation, localization, and revisions to ensure high quality audio recording
documentation
• Coordinated and recruited Spanish talent to translate content for software development
• Assisted in creating Spanish content for the Spanish educational program
• Recorded audio files for Spanish Program characters such as, Ernesto, the smart little blue monster, and Gaspar, a
medieval Spanish troubadour rooster
• Coached young talent to record Spanish songs, narrations, and instructional audio
Spanish Content Editor: BYU Television International–– Provo, UT
June 2007- February 2010
• Transcribed and translated more than 150 documentaries, concerts, and television promotions from English into
Spanish for worldwide Spanish speaking audiences
• Supervised translation quality and international neutrality accomplishing zero mistakes in Spanish grammar and
meaning
• Directed Spanish voice over recordings achieving more than 2,000 hours of television programming with high quality
recordings with international Spanish neutrality, as well as phonetics and enunciation
EDUCATION
Bridging The Gap, Professional Medical Interpretation Training
University of Utah School of Medicine. Salt Lake City, Utah
Completed: October 2019
Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Entrepreneurship Emphasis
Brigham Young University. Provo, UT. GPA 3.63
Graduated: April 2011
• Member of the prestigious Living Legends BYU performing group: Coordinated event publicity
o Recorded multiple singing albums and performed singing and dancing in multiple venues around the
country
Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering
Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez. Juarez, Mexico. GPA: 3.8
-References Upon Request-
Graduated: December 2002