Credentials
Marc W. Mellin
Accredited Spanish Translator
Official Translator/Interpreter
Costa Rican Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2000)
Accredited Spanish>English Translator
American Translators Association (1993)
Certified Court Interpreter
Washington State Supreme Court (1990)
Language Background
Full-time Freelance Spanish Translator/Interpreter since 1988
Areas of translation experience: Legal, Commercial, General Technical and Computing, Human Resources, Hotel Management, Telecommunications, Accounting, Shipping, Immigration, Tourism
Instructor for Commercial Spanish Translation Workshop at Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA — 1992 to 1995
AFS Exchange Student to Costa Rica — 1977
Over thirty years of residence in Costa Rica — 1983-1985 & 1996 to present
One year of residence in Mexico — 1981
Advanced Spanish grammar and composition courses at the University of Costa Rica
Host Interpreter for Seattle 1990 Goodwill Games