Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Phone
Locations
Email
Strengths
Timeline
ALEXANDRA AVILA VALVERDE

ALEXANDRA AVILA VALVERDE

La Guácima,Costa Rica

Summary

Dynamic bilingual professional with extensive experience in real estate and translation, notably with Language Line Solutions. Proven track record in client relationship management and property promotion, achieving optimal deals through strategic marketing. Skilled in database maintenance and problem-solving, dedicated to delivering tailored solutions that exceed client expectations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Real Estate Agent

Self-employed/home office
09.2023 - Current
  • Managed city and coastal listings to provide tailored services for property owners.
    Secured optimal buyers and deals for diverse properties through strategic marketing approaches.
    Specialized in serving sellers with dedicated attention and market expertise.
    Reduced scale of listings to enhance focus on customized client solutions.

Translator: ENG/SPA – SPA/ENG

Self-employed / home office
01.1999 - Current
  • Translation of educational material, professional documents, publishing material
  • Interpreter in several professional environments, facilitating effective communication and understanding across linguistic barriers.

Professional Interpreter ENG-SPA

Language Line Solutions
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • OPI (Over-the-Phone-Interpreter) managing calls from clients such as Citi Bank, USPS, Comcast, US Federal Institutions, hospitals, 911, amongst others; willing to stablish an effective communication with their customers.
  • Being a conduit of information between both parties through breaking the language barrier.

Product & Listings Manager; Editorial Supervisor

We Are Costa Rica Real Estate
02.2018 - 09.2023
  • Property inventory keeper and guardian of sensitive client/owner information, cloud-based registries
  • Handle complete process of property publishing/unpublishing and update
  • Detailed description of properties in both English and Spanish, as well as data keeping
  • Product quality control
  • Editorial content for the marketing department
  • Coordinate operations among sales-marketing-property departments
  • Translation of formal contract documents
  • Photo editions
  • Agent training in listing procedures
  • Agent support for clients and leads

Civil Engineer Assistant

Inversiones RAK
01.2000 - 10.2017
  • In charge of writing reports on property appraisals
  • Photo editions
  • Keep record of reports and clients’ information

Control Master (VTR) Operator / Non-lineal Editor / Continuity Department/ Chief Programmer

Channel 2 (Conexión Network/Repretel)
10.2000 - 11.2010
  • Operate VTR equipment to air the programmed material
  • Edit audio and video of videoclips, show segments and programs via non-lineal editing programs such as Adobe Premier Pro, Sony Vegas and Final Cut
  • Camera(wo)man and floor manager in charge of shooting segments for different musical shows
  • Be in contact with record label representatives and coordinate promotion and release of artists materials and events
  • Inventory and data base keeper of all the A/V material used on the channel
  • Control of the schedule of all the programming slots during the 24-hour air time of the channel
  • Contact with the public

Education

Radio Spot Production Diploma -

Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje
01.2008

Audiovisual Production Technician Degree - TV Production

Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje
01.2005

Baccalaureate Degree - Electronic Engineering

Universidad Hispanoamericana
01.2004

Baccalaureate - Diversified Education

Colegio El Rosario
01.1998

Sixth Grade -

British School of Costa Rica
01.1993

Skills

  • Bilingual proficiency in ENG/SPA, basic FRE
  • Problem solving
  • Database maintenance
  • Analytical skills
  • Task orientation and prioritization
  • Intuitive thinking
  • Public speaking
  • Relationship building
  • Team work and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Client relationship management
  • Property management and promotion
  • MLS data entry and maintenance

Phone

  • Mobile, (506) 8681-6734
  • Mobile, (+1) 337 405-8184

Locations

  • La Guácima, Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica
  • Nosara, Guanacaste, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Email

  • Personal, avilavalverde@yahoo.com
  • Professional, avilavalverde@gmail.com

Strengths

  • Individualization, People with this skill focus on the differences among individuals in order to utilize those skills into building efficient teams. They make the most of people’s strengths and draw the best in each person. This is a great quality for strong leaders.
  • Positivity, People with positivity as a strength bring enthusiasm to groups and organizations. They can stimulate others to be more productive and hopeful. This is a great trait for team managers or leaders since they can motivate their teams as well as help maintain an optimistic upside of the situation.
  • Communication, People with strong communication talents find it easy to put their mind into words.

Timeline

Professional Interpreter ENG-SPA - Language Line Solutions
01.2025 - 03.2025
Independent Real Estate Agent - Self-employed/home office
09.2023 - Current
Product & Listings Manager; Editorial Supervisor - We Are Costa Rica Real Estate
02.2018 - 09.2023
Control Master (VTR) Operator / Non-lineal Editor / Continuity Department/ Chief Programmer - Channel 2 (Conexión Network/Repretel)
10.2000 - 11.2010
Civil Engineer Assistant - Inversiones RAK
01.2000 - 10.2017
Translator: ENG/SPA – SPA/ENG - Self-employed / home office
01.1999 - Current
Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje - Radio Spot Production Diploma,
Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje - Audiovisual Production Technician Degree, TV Production
Universidad Hispanoamericana - Baccalaureate Degree, Electronic Engineering
Colegio El Rosario - Baccalaureate, Diversified Education
British School of Costa Rica - Sixth Grade,
ALEXANDRA AVILA VALVERDE