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Alboum Translation Services is an equal opportunity employer; we strictly prohibit discrimination against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression and any other characteristic protected by law.
Management & Marketing
Arlington, Virginia
The founder of Alboum Translation Services, Sandra returned to her roots in 2025 and serves as Alboum's in-house Spanish interpreter. With more than 25 years of experience in the language services industry, Sandra has seen translation and interpretation evolve quite a bit over the years. She is a seasoned translator, interpreter, and project manager and certified by the National Center for State Courts as a courtroom interpreter in more than 40 states in Spanish.
Sandra earned an MA with High Honors in Spanish Linguistics from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain) and holds a bachelor's degree in Spanish Language and Latin American Studies from American University. She speaks English, Spanish, and Catalan fluently.
Sandra, a two-time Jeopardy champion, lives in a “treehouse,” drives a convertible Mustang, and laughs off the fact that her two teenagers don’t find her very cool right now.
Everywhere, USA
Love your account manager? Thank Annie. Annie oversees HR for Team Alboum, recruiting our core team members, keeping tabs on local employment laws, and managing happiness across the many miles. A self-described divergent thinker and problem solver, Annie joined Alboum from a role in operations and employee management for a multi-facility camp operation on Alaska's North Slope.
After living in bucket list destinations for most people (Hawaii AND Alaska), Annie now supports Alboum's team from across the United States as she travels and works from her 37' RV.
Scarborough, Maine
Heather leads sales and client engagement efforts for Alboum – spending her days chatting with organizations about the most practical ways to meet their language access needs. With experience in client relationship management, marketing strategy, and new product launches, Heather brings perspective in both the business-organization relationship and how implementation of different services can make the biggest impact. She is a natural problem solver and relationship builder and passionate about customer service and making a difference.
Hailing from the travel industry, Heather has visited 41 countries across 5 continents. When she’s not on the road, she loves the Maine life – gardening, reading, the beach, and, of course, the delicious seafood. A lifelong baseball fan, Heather attends at least one game at new ballpark every summer – she’s had a hot dog in 18 of 30, so far.
Tallahassee, Florida
An experienced accounting manager, Christy keeps Alboum's ever-increasing volume of invoices and payments flowing smoothly. Christy oversees both accounts receivable and accounts payable, as well as manages day-to-day bookkeeping.
Christy holds an MBA in public administration from Thomas University and a Bachelor of Sciences in business marketing from Florida State University. When she's not cheering on her three kids at a soccer game or golf tournament, she can be found crafting and selling custom-tumblers at local art shows.
Bethesda, Maryland
A master of details, Amy manages Alboum’s CRM system, email campaigns, tradeshow presence, social media, and marketing materials. Amy joined Alboum from a marketing consulting firm where she handled similar work for startups and small businesses. She started her career in investment banking, with stints on both the equity and fixed income trading floors.
Amy is a graduate of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. And she still finds free time to run a clothing shop for teens and tweens… which she fits in among her family’s extensive collection of baseball memorabilia.
São Paulo, Brazil
Lisa is the engine behind Alboum's ever-growing global team of translators and interpreters. She oversees recruiting and onboarding, as well as supports linguists' day-to-day needs. Need an urgent translation into a rare, indigenous language? Lisa finds the speakers!
Lisa holds a bachelors degree in English and Portuguese from Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas in her native Brazil. She is passionate about empowering women, the LGBTQ+ community, and people of color and believes that we can create a better world by sharing and disseminating information.
Client Service
Lima, Peru
Rosario leads our translation team - both managing her own portfolio of clients and supporting account managers on complex or large projects. She lives and breathes client service. Living half of her life in Toronto, Canada and the other in Lima, Peru, Rosario truly understands the global nature of Alboum's clients.
Rosario holds bachelor's degrees in translation and interpretation from the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences and English literature and Italian studies from the University of Toronto. When not working for Alboum's nonprofit clients, Rosario can be found cuddling with her dogs as she binges on television shows and movies, especially anything related to superheroes, fantasy, and sci-fi.
Córdoba, Argentina
Eliana oversees Alboum interpretation projects to ensure they are executed seamlessly and meetings go off without a hitch, no matter where they’re taking place in the world. She is fluent in English, Spanish, and Zoom, and has basic knowledge of Portuguese. A member of team Alboum since 2014 and working in the language services and customer service industries prior to that, Eliana brings years of experience to every client and every project.
Eliana holds a bachelor's degree in humanities and social sciences from Colegio Santa Margarita de Cortona and holds several project management certifications in accordance with PMI standards. After hours, Eliana can be found scouring local flea markets for random treasures, taking photographs, traveling, and exploring nature. And she never turns down a good cup of coffee!
São Paulo, Brazil
Michele brings experience in international project management and client service gained working at the British Consulate General to her work at Alboum. Here, she manages a range of translation projects for education, advocacy, and public health organizations.
Michele holds a bachelor's degree in international relations from Universidade Paulista in her native Brazil and has completed additional coursework in project management, negotiation, and business communications. Michele feels at home surrounded by notebooks and pens; she loves journaling and doodling in a sketchbook. She’s also a yoga and pilates practitioner and an avid reader, traveling from fiction to non-fiction at all times.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Martina makes Alboum's school and healthcare interpretations possible. She handles account set-ups and reporting, as well as addresses real-time issues to ensure interpreters have access to meeting rooms, school administrators and clinicians can connect to the on-demand platform, and last-minute appointments are staffed timely. With a customer support background and linguistic training, Martina understands how all the pieces need to come together to make both day-to-day and high-stakes conversations possible.
Martina holds degrees in both English Literacy and Translation from Universidad del Museo Social Argentino. Outside of her Alboum hours, Martina can be found expressing her noteworthy passion for football (soccer), watching live music, and working as a professional makeup artist.
Lima, Peru
David is Alboum's interpretation trouble-shooter. He makes sure interpreters have access to meeting rooms, school administrators and clinicians can reach the on-demand platform without issue, and pairs linguists and organizations for last-minute needs. David understands the pace and real-time nature of interpretation, bringing experience across the language services industry to his work at Alboum, including both interpretation and translation project management, data management, and translation itself.
David holds a degree in Professional Translation and Interpreting from Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (UPC). A lifelong learner with a deep love for books, music, and technology, David is a self-taught guitarist, an avid fan of animated films, and a dedicated gamer.
Lima, Peru
An experienced project manager and translator, Miguel manages translation and multimedia projects for a range of Alboum clients, including public health organizations and schools. He keeps his linguistic skills fresh, translating English, German, and French into Spanish as well.
Miguel holds a bachelor's degree in translation and interpretation from Universidad Ricardo Palma and is a true renaissance man with hobbies ranging from an intense love for video games and technology to interests in cooking and music.
Bogota, Colombia
Ana brings her background in translation project management and administration for healthcare organizations and linguistics support for Colombia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs to each of her clients' projects at Alboum. Working with organizations small and large, global and domestic, Ana is adept at determining and managing the resources required to meet the needs of each project.
Ana holds multiple project management certifications, including Professional Scrum Master™, and is currently studying for a degree in systems engineering. When she finishes her morning workout, Ana is always learning something new. Next up - learning to play the piano! In addition to being fluent in English and Spanish, Ana also has intermediate knowledge of French and German.
Monterrey, Mexico
Alboum's first team member in Mexico, Gabriel manages translation projects for schools and nonprofit organizations in California, Washington, and throughout PST. Juggling twins at home, he's a natural multitasker.
With education directly relevant to his work at Alboum, Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing with a focus on scriptwriting, translation, and adaptation of texts from Universidad de Monterrey. Gabriel loves all things gaming related, from video games to board games, as well as singing (often into the wee hours of the night).
Lima, Peru
Andrea provides support for Alboum’s interpretation clients, including account set-ups, troubleshooting, training, and project management. She brings experience with translation and project management (and a lifelong love for language) to all of her work to ensure meeting participants and linguists feel equally supported and understood. With experience working with organizations in both the healthcare and education sectors, she’s especially passionate about projects that promote equity and access through language.
Andrea holds a bachelor’s degree in Translation and Interpreting from the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences. Outside of work, Andrea recharges with yoga sessions, get togethers with friends (bonus points if the plan includes sunshine and something refreshing to sip on), and long walks with her dog.
São Paulo, Brazil
With passions for language, culture, and gaining new perspectives, Sara Martins is a natural fit for working with Alboum's interpretation clients to ensure everyone is communicating across languages and virtual miles. Sara puts her background as an ESL teacher to work for many of the school districts Alboum supports nationwide.
Sara holds a bachelor's degree in translation and interpretation from Universidade Nove de Julho, and has completed coursework in project management and emotional intelligence. In her free time, Sara can be found watching movies, listening to music, and reading about astrology (she's a proud Scorpio!).
São Paulo, Brazil
Managing Alboum clients across sectors, Karina has her hands in translations for school districts, public health organizations, and libraries to name a few. With many years of experience working as a project manager, Karina knows how to successfully juggle multiple projects at once, as well as manage multiple documents, languages, and people involved in each project.
Karina holds a bachelor's degree from UNESP (São Paulo State University) and completed post-graduate work in English Translation. Karina attributes her interest in languages to her teenage years spent listening to The Backstreet Boys, who she deems "the greatest boy band of all time." Having spent time in both Germany and Italy, Karina enjoys global cuisine and is always trying out new recipes and restaurants.
Engineering & Production
Córdoba, Argentina
Providing behind-the-scenes support for the Alboum team, Alex is a master of all things file formatting. They manage Alboum's translation memory and project management platforms, as well as provide support for "interesting" client projects. Alex brings background as a project manager, translator, and editor, as well as knowledge of applications and systems, to their work.
Alex holds a bachelor's degree in translation from the National University of Córdoba in their native Argentina. In their free time, Alex is a writer, a student of many areas, and a connoisseur of music and chocolate.
Lima, Peru
Leading Alboum's Quality Assurance team, Laura (Lala) Perea oversees both linguistic quality assurance and overall process improvement. With years of experience as a translator and project manager, Lala understands how organizations and linguists can best work together to create the most accurate, culturally relevant multilingual communications.
Lala holds a bachelor's degree in Translation and Interpreting in German and French from Universidad Ricardo Palma. She also has extensive background as an English > Spanish freelance translator. In her free time, Laura can be found in downward dog, reading, painting, or learning everything possible about hand-poked tattoos.
Maharashtra, India
Rahul oversees Alboum's multilingual layout work - ensuring that client documents look just as beautiful in their target languages as they did pre-translation. Rahul works remotely from his home in Maharashtra, India.
Rahul holds a bachelor of arts from Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University Nashik, as well as certificates in advanced animation and graphic design. Rahul is regular cricket player and loves listening to music in his free time.
Córdoba, Argentina
Adela brings her passion for linguistics, language, and context to Alboum's clients. She reviews Spanish translations, conducts linguist quality audits, and maintains translation memories. Further, she works proactively to promote quality. Adela creates industry-specific glossaries of recommended translations available to all Alboum clients and also works alongside individual organizations to build their style guides -- identifying the best-fit terms and phrasing for their communications style and audiences.
Adela holds a bachelor's degree from the National University of Córdoba in her native Argentina and is a lifelong student of language and literature. She's currently pursuing a master's degree in Translations and New Technologies. Adela is known to decompress after a long day with a walk and time in the kitchen cooking the most perfect lasagna. She loves television and movies, particularly when watching together with friends a glass of wine.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Julia merges her linguistic and project management skills for the benefit of Alboum's clients in need of rapid-turnaround translations or those requiring a little something special. She is passionate about quality work and bettering the world - making her an ideal fit for Alboum's mission-driven focus.
Julia holds a bachelor's degree in translation from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, where she lived for five years. She also lived in a museum in Belgium for five months once! Julia attributes her love of languages (she speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Japanese) to her time there. Julia's interests beyond languages are as diverse as her work - her passions range from horror films to fashion and drawing.
Maharashtra, India
Experienced in design, layout, and re-creation of myriad file types, including medical documentation, Amit works to ensure translated materials are clean and flow smoothly in all languages. Amit's creativity extends beyond the digital design skills he utilizes for Alboum clients to include music, painting, and drawing as well.
Amit holds a Bachelor of Sciences in Information Technology from Mumbai University, as well as a degree in 3D Animation from Cambridge University. He enjoys all things creative, reading, and spending time with his family.
“We used Alboum to translate documents for a clinical research study so that we could expand our recruitment to include non-English speakers. They were incredibly easy to work with from beginning to end.
We were so happy with Alboum that we found additional funding and went back to them with three separate requests. I can’t recommend Alboum highly enough.”
Oregon Health & Science University
