Diana G. De Leon

Address:#7C Road 2, Barangay Pag-Asa, Quezon City 1100 Philippines

Contact Number: (632) 878 5800 Mobile Number: +63919 605 1794

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PositionTranslator

Qualifications

Spanish Translator and Financial Research Analyst experienced working in fast-paced environment demanding strong organizational, technical and interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented and resourceful in research projects; able to multi-task effectively. Capabilities include:

Business SpanishTranslator’s Software (Systran)General Accounting

Business Portuguese Data Research & ArchivingComputer Operations

Work Experience

Thomson Reuters Corporation (Philippines)

Ayala Life – FGU Ctr., 6811 Ayala Ave., 1200 Makati City Philippines

Senior Language Specialist – Fundamentals Group

(October 2007 to Present)

  • Assist in the Team Leader’s task such as supervising analysts and translators, allocating annual and interim reports to team members and answering client queries.
  • Conduct training to colleagues for knowledge and expertise on Textual and Financial updates to Thomson’s financial database (Voyager System).
  • Continue the duties of a Chief Spanish Translator and Financial Research Analyst.

Chief Spanish Translator – Fundamentals Group

(January 2006 – October 2007)

  • Audit and check the translations of Spanish research analysts.
  • Prepare quarterly reports disclosing the quality ratings of the Spanish research analysts’ translations and their production.
  • Ensure the proper and balanced allocations of reports to research analysts.
  • Conduct training on the translation of Spanish business terminologies and Spanish annual and interim reports to Spanish research analysts.

Financial Research Analyst – Fundamentals Group

April 2003 – January 2006

  • Update and analyze financial statements (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss, Cash Flow, Business and Geographic Analysis) on publicly listed companies of Latin American and Iberian countries that form part of the Group’s coverage in conformity with Thomson’s data collection policies to the financial database (Voyager system).
  • Translates annual and interim Spanish reports and search for additional relevant data through contacts with Latin American companies.
  • Provide and update accurate data for bank, investment, property and commercial templates.
  • Render support to Bangalore for Spanish and Portuguese companies in interim financial updates and translations.
  • Responsible in answering client queries, daily checks and macro queries within 24 hours.
  • Ensure that individual targets are met and assists co-team members in the update and analysis of information.
  • Liaise with Document Management to ensure that editorial needs are addressed.
  • Obtain information or relevant data using the Internet with the companies under subscription sites.
  • Investigate and resolve data queries. Liaise with colleagues in overseas offices to ensure a quality data is updated in each appropriate financial market.
  • Conduct training to colleagues for knowledge in Latin American specific policies to improve content and quality of Fundamentals data that would make positive impact to our clients.

News Research Analyst – Financial News Group

(October 2002 to April 2003)

  • Update and analyze interim and prelim financial statements on publicly listed companies of Latin America, Asia Pacific and United Kingdom.
  • Provide real time financial news data of Latin American companies through stock exchange news releases and company announcements.
  • Translate Spanish interim and preliminary reports to English.

Information and Industrial Institute of Technology (IIIT)

Herminia Bldg. II, Don Mariano Marcos Ave., Fairview, 1100 Quezon City

Part-time Instructor (Basic Spanish)

(November 2001 to March 2002)

  • Teach basic conversational Spanish to Hotel and Restaurant Management students.
Education

International Studies (additional master’s degree units)

(June 2004 to October 2006)

University of the Philippines

Diliman, Quezon City 1100

Basic Portuguese

(June 2003 to April 2004)

University of the Philippines

Diliman, Quezon City 1100

BA History

Minors: Spanish and SociologyCollege Scholar: 2nd Semester AY 1999 - 2000

(June 1998 to April 2002) 1st Semester AY 2000 - 2001

University of the Philippines 2nd Semester AY 2000 - 2001

Diliman, Quezon City 1100

Organizations and Seminars Attended

Training and Documentation Seminar (Thomson Reuters Corp. Philippines) 2008

Thomson One Analytics/Banker/Equity (Thomson Reuters Corp. Philippines)2005

General Accounting (Thomson Reuters Corp. Philippines)2002

Ika – 11 Kumperensya ng mga Mag-aaral ng Kasaysayan (University of the Phils.) 2001

Ika – 7 Kumperensya ng mga Mag-aaral ng Kasaysayan (University of the Phils.)1998

UP Kapisanan ng Araling Panlipunan at Pilosopiyang Pilipino Member 2000

UP Association of Students on South East Asian Studies Member 2000

Buklod – College of Social Science and Philosophy Member 2000

Pahinungod (Teaching street children) Volunteer 1998

Character References

Mr. Michael Casuga

(Operations Manager – Fundamentals)

Thomson Reuters Corp. Philippines

Mr. Pantaleon Presillas Jr.

(Branch Director)

Information and Industrial Institute of Technology

Dr. Ricardo Jose

(History Department Head)

University of the Philippines