Abel Guzman
Newark,USA
Summary
Reliable Translator possessing excellent critical thinking skills and bilingual fluency. Polished in converting written materials, relaying concepts, and ideas between languages and editing and proofreading text to reflect language. Meticulous and detailed professional with experience translating verbal and written communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Property Manager
FVA Realty LLC.
Newark, USA
06.2025 - Current
- Managed day-to-day operations for residential properties, ensuring tenant satisfaction and building upkeep.
- Coordinated maintenance requests, and scheduled repairs.
- Conducted regular property inspections to identify issues and ensure compliance with safety and cleanliness policies.
- Handled tenant communications, including lease inquiries, rent collection, and conflict resolution.
- Maintained accurate records of expenses, work orders, and lease agreements for efficient property oversight.
- Advertised vacancies, screened potential tenants, and supported the leasing process to maintain high occupancy rates.
Line Cook
Sodexo
Geneva, USA
10.2021 - 05.2025
- Operated kitchen equipment including grills, fryers, and ovens safely.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and adhered to food safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes.
- Assisted in inventory management by organizing supplies and reporting shortages.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
Spanish and Hispanic Studies Lead Student Researcher
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Geneva, USA
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Primarily worked to translate untranslated feminist works from Latin America.
- Assist research professor and colleagues with translation and editing of translations.
- Provided insight into formatting and grammatical construction of sentences.
- Worked in a group setting to translate long pieces and individually to produce finished pieces.
- Worked on the publishing and formatting of seven separate pieces by various authors.
- Worked on introductory Spanish exercises for elementary aged children.
- Managed the course and distributed work to other staff.
Spanish and Hispanic Studies Research Student
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Geneva, USA
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Worked to translate untranslated feminist works from Latin America.
- Revised and edited translations with peers.
- Formatted a website to contain the works and make them available to the public.
- Managed and distributed work to other researchers and staff.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Hobart And William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish and Hispanic Studies
Hobart And William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY, Spain05.2025
Skills
- Office Suite
- Translation services
- Team collaboration
- Cross-cultural communication
- Website formatting
- Research methodologies
- Translation and editing
- Project management
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Time management
- Customer service-focused
- Skilled multi-tasker
- Compliance monitoring
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Adaptable
- Reliability
Awards
- Fall, 2021 - Dean's List
- Fall, 2023 - Dean's List
- Spring, 2024- Dean's List
- Tri-Alpha Honor Society
- John P. and Linda L. Hellstrom Endowed Scholarship Recipient
Leadership Experience
Secretary and Alumni Relations for the Chi Phi Fraternity, 08/01/22, 05/31/25
Languages
- Spanish, Native/ Bilingual, Written and Spoken
- French, Intermediate, Written and Spoken
Extracurriculars
- Member of Chi Phi, 2022-2025
- Participated in The Martini Newspaper, Spring, 2024- 2025
- Quizbowl Member, 2021-2025
Timeline
Property Manager
FVA Realty LLC.
06.2025 - Current
Spanish and Hispanic Studies Lead Student Researcher
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
05.2024 - 07.2024
Spanish and Hispanic Studies Research Student
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
04.2023 - 06.2023
Line Cook
Sodexo
10.2021 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Hobart And William Smith Colleges
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish and Hispanic Studies
Hobart And William Smith Colleges