Jorge

about me

I am currently an Editor/Translator and I have been an Editor for most of my professional life, in Latin America and here in the United States.

As a writer, I consider myself a creative person who is always trying to find new ways to present usable, entertaining information to my readers.

I worked for about two years as an Adjunct Professor after I got my Masters degree in International Studies in 2001. Since then, I returned to writing and I have worked in different publications since then, in Florida, Texas and Alabama.

what languages do you speak?

English, Spanish

what is your current, past or ideal job title?

Editor and writer in English and/or Spanish.

your connection with Latin America?

I was born in Lima, Peru, and after graduating in Communications I became Editor of two magazines with a circulation of 200,000 issues, being distributed along the most important newspaper in the country, El Comercio.
I have traveled extensively through Peru and also, for work and personal reasons, to Chile, Argentina and Venezuela. Later on, while living in the United States I have also traveled to different cities in Mexico.

your favorite Latin American city? vacation spot? food?

Lima, Santiago, Monterrey, Buenos Aires.

what countries have you lived in? worked in?

Peru, U.S.

schools attended? degrees?

Universidad de Lima, Bachelor of Communications-Journalism; Florida International University, Master of Arts in International Studies.

what companies have you worked for?

Empresa Editora El Comercio, Lima, Peru
Cuattro Communications, Diario El Día, Houston, Texas
Randall-Reilly Publishing, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

company website?

http://transportistamag.com

online profile such as linkedin.com or blog?

http://www.linkedin.com/in/jarboleda

interests and/or hobbies?

Movies (all genres, American and Foreign films, classic, mainstream and avant garde), Literature in Spanish, mystery novels in English, traveling, Politics and History.

relationship status?

single

looking for?

networking, employment, friendship, relationship