Eduardo A.
Mestre
Bogotá, D.C, Colombia | +57 3053822912 | eamestrer@[Link]
Trilingual writing enthusiast with CS and IT background
Universidad Nacional lawyer (graduating in October 2020) focused on plain language academic
writing and cybersecurity law, strongly skilled in Portuguese and English -both learned abroad. Years
of experience as translator, writer and customer service representative. Seeking to bring knowledge
and passion to a rising, ambitious multinational company.
Skills & Abilities
Immersion-learned US English (90%) Communicational creativity, ability
Almost native (20 years) Portuguese with plain language, perceptiveness
Native, college-level Spanish and feedback gathering
Proven strong grammar knowledge Online security, software, banking and
Translation, redaction and proofreading legal terminology understanding
Experience
Short stories writing contest winner — Secretaría de Educación de Bogotá December 2018
Author of the brief text titled “Karen”, chosen as the best adult 100-words
story among +10000 contestants
Translator of legal academic documents — Universidad Nacional Since January 2015
Regular non-credited helper of Law teachers in translating several foreign
academic writings from English and Portuguese to Spanish and some
domestic studies written in Spanish to English and Portuguese
Media collaborator — El Chapín D. C. Since June 2016
Volunteer in writing in plain language and translating to Spanish notes and
articles of interest for this collaborative local media portal
Customer service representative — Comcast Co. & Teleperformance May – August 2015
Agent assisting foreign customers in technical support for IT services
provided by the company in the United States of America
Community Manager — ICBF Workers Organization January - August
Redactor of texts, creator of graphic pieces, web designer 2018
Education
Universidad Nacional de Colombia — Senior Law student + courses Since August 2014
Scholarship student from admission. Motivated for the central role that
writing, communication and people play on this career. Addicted to read,
write and put complex issues in simple words for others. Strong focus on IT,
banks and fraud law. Besides of the regular studies, has taken several courses
and modules in its International School with foreign experts:
“Bank Supervision in the European Banking Union”
“The Software Industry: General Aspects and cloud computing”
“Data Protection in the EU - Historical Perspective and the new
General Data Protection Regulation”
“The software patents: Are they convenient for the promotion of
technology”
“The legal regulation of robotic and artificial intelligence”
“Computer-Implemented Inventions protection”
“The public communication right and its evolution in the European
Court of Justice ECJ”
North Nicholas High School - Cape Coral, FL, USA August - October 2013
Supervised Alternative Learning (HSAL) program student
Cape Coral High School - Cape Coral, FL, USA August - October 2013
General Educational Development Test preparation Student
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