MMMiguel Olmedo Morell
@miguelolmedomorell
Experienced documentation specialist with a strong background in translation.
SpainWhat I'm looking for
I'm Miguel Olmedo Morell, a dedicated documentation specialist with extensive experience in technical writing and translation. My career spans various roles, including working with notable clients such as Grupo Planeta and academics like Henry Jenkins. I have a proven track record in creating and standardizing documentation, particularly in HR and medical software, ensuring clarity and compliance with industry standards.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed translation projects for financial, legal, and medical documents, demonstrating my ability to coordinate with global vendors and maintain high-quality standards. My technical skills include proficiency in tools like Microsoft Word, Git, and various content management systems, which I leverage to produce high-quality documentation and optimize content for SEO. I am passionate about bridging language barriers and enhancing communication through effective documentation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Editor
Meristation
Feb 2019 - Present (6 years 3 months)
Write articles, news, and analyses on video games and technology using SEO for content optimization. Authored a non-fiction book on video games.
Translator
Freelance
Nov 2013 - Present (11 years 6 months)
Translate and proofread marketing, media, and academic texts in the English-Spanish language pair for various clients including Grupo Planeta and academics.
Documentation Specialist
Capitole Consulting
Oct 2023 - Jan 2024 (3 months)
Standardized HR and Workday documentation globally by establishing guidelines and creating templates. Migrated documentation to Confluence from outdated platforms and isolated silos.
Technical Writer
ERNI
Jan 2022 - Feb 2023 (1 year 1 month)
Created and reviewed medical software documentation including user manuals and knowledge bases. Followed HL7 and POCT1-A standards.
Project Manager
Welocalize
Feb 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 8 months)
Managed translation projects for financial and legal documents, including budget and account management. Coordinated vendors globally and performed linguistic QA.
Project Coordinator
TransPerfect
Jun 2017 - Jul 2019 (2 years 1 month)
Managed translation projects for medical devices, including budget and risk management. Coordinated vendors globally and performed linguistic QA.
Translator
Periódico Ideal
Mar 2009 - Jan 2010 (10 months)
Translated life sciences articles from Spanish into English using CAT Tools such as Trados and MemoQ.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MIMicrosoft
Professional Certificate, Information Technology
2024 -
Enrolled in the Microsoft IT Support Specialist Professional Certificate program to gain skills in IT support and troubleshooting. Focused on practical applications and real-world scenarios.
UGUniversidad de Granada
Master’s Degree, Spanish Linguistics
2012 - 2013
Pursued a Master’s Degree in Spanish Linguistics, enhancing understanding of linguistic theory and application. Engaged in research and practical projects that deepened knowledge of the Spanish language.
UGUniversidad de Granada
Bachelor’s Degree, English Studies
2008 - 2012
Completed a Bachelor’s Degree in English Studies, focusing on language, literature, and culture. Developed strong analytical and communication skills through various coursework and projects.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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