Diego Calderon
@diegocalderon
I process and verify multilingual data accurately for medical, financial, and AI/NLP workflows across Spanish, English, and German.
What I'm looking for
I've supported Bilingual/Propio/United Language Group as a certified medical interpreter, entering and verifying patient and provider data in real time before sessions. I handle 25–30 consecutive calls daily across medical, insurance, banking, and car insurance settings while maintaining accuracy under pressure.
As a freelance transcription and translation professional, I transcribed and annotated German and Spanish audio for Appen, applying strict formatting for silence, non-verbal sounds, fast speech, and multiple speakers. I also flagged ambiguous cases through established escalation processes to support AI/NLP dataset quality.
At Minuto Neuquen, I published 6–8 articles daily, transcribed live political speeches, and turned international health ministry data into accurate, data-driven COVID-19 reporting. I'm transitioning into data entry and analytics work using Excel, SQL, Python, Tableau, and Power BI.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Certified Medical Interpreter
Bilingual/Propio/United Langue Group
Jul 2023 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Entered and verified patient and provider data in real-time prior to sessions, including physician IDs, full names, clinic locations, office specialties and insurance classifications (Medicaid/Medicare). Handled 25-30 consecutive interpretation calls per day across medical, insurance, banking/finance and car insurance industries.
News Redactor
Minuto Neuquen
Jul 2020 - Oct 2022 (2 years 3 months)
Published 6-8 articles daily via CMS and performed real-time transcription of live political speeches of up to 60 minutes under tight deadlines. Extracted and processed structured data from international health ministry reports (COVID-19) to produce accurate data-driven content.
Freelance Transcription and Translation
Freelance
Mar 2022 - May 2022 (2 months)
Transcribed and annotated short-form audio content (German and Spanish) via Appen, applying strict formatting guidelines including silence annotation, non-verbal sound marking, fast speech notation and multi-speaker identification. Maintained rigorous quality control standards and calibration guidelines across large-scale linguistics datasets for AI/NLP development.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
DataCamp
SQL Associate Certification, Data Science
2026 -
Pursuing an SQL Associate certification.
DataCamp
Associate Data Scientist Certification, Data Science
2026 -
Pursuing an Associate Data Scientist certification.
DataCamp
Python Data Associate Certification, Data Science
2025 - 2026
Completed a Python Data Associate certification.
Virginia Tech
Exchange Semester, Journalism
2019 - 2019
Exchange semester at Virginia Tech.
Coderhouse
Data Analytics Certification, Data Analytics
2023 - 2024
Completed a Data Analytics certification.
Universidad de Palermo
Bachelor in Journalism, Journalism
2016 - 2022
Bachelor in Journalism degree from Universidad de Palermo.
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