Degree in Official Translation of Portuguese.
Degree in Official Translation of English.
University of the Republic of Uruguay, School of Law and Social Sciences, Montevideo.

Fhurther Studies

1991-1992 Post-graduate Course in Translation into/from English, given by Translator María Julia Sainz, Montevideo.
1988-1989 Teacher’s Training Course of English as a Second Language, Dickens Institute, Montevideo.

Languaje Studies English
Level reached: Official Translation (1991) and Teacher of English as a Foreign Language  (Dickens Institute, 1988-1989).
International Certificates granted by the Universities of Cambridge, Michigan and Oxford
 One-month trip to Canada (June 1996)

Portuguese
Level reached: Official Translation (1995).
Basic and Advanced Portuguese Course at ICUB (Uruguayan-Brazilian  Cultural Institute)
Teaching Course of Portuguese at  Instituto Becassins (1996)

Accreditation
Accredited member of Colegio de Traductores Públicos del Uruguay (Uruguayan Translators Association) since 1991.

Seminars and Conferences

• 4th Proz.com Conference, held at Savoy Hotel, Buenos Aires. August 25-27, 2006.
• 4th Latin American Congress of Translation and Interpretation, Crowne Plaza Hotel, May 2003, Buenos Aires.
• Seminar on Training and Motivation, given by Sheelagh Deller, from Pilgrims University, in Montevideo, October 1999.
• Upgrading Course of Portuguese, for Teachers of Portuguese as a Foreign Language, Colegio San Pablo, July 1998, Montevideo. Certificate granted by ULBRA, Lutheran University of Brazil.
• 2nd Latin American Congress of Translation and Interpretation, School of Law, B. A., April 1998. • Seminar titled "Translation and Electronic Subtitles", Automóvil Club de Argentina, B.A., September 1995.
• Seminar on "Writing Skills and Directions of Modern Poetry", Montevideo, May 1995.
• Seminar titled "Testing and Classroom Management" given by Dave Allan, M.A. in Linguistics and English Teaching , Richard Anderson School, Montevideo, May 1994.
• 2nd Argentinean Congress of Translators and Interpreters, School of Law, B.A., November 1993.
• Seminar titled: "Looking Ahead in EFL (English as a Foreign Language)" held at ALIANZA URUGUAY-EEUU, Montevideo, July 1989.
• 1st Argentinean Congress of Translators and Interpreters, School of Law, B.A., September 1988.