Born in Frankfurt, Germany, raised in Spain and educated at universities in Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States. Thus, my life has developed in a profoundly multilingual environment, shaping my passion for languages as well as my professional orientation. Though educated in the area of Political and Administrative Sciences, with a particular post-graduate focus on Middle Eastern affairs, language has always been the central focus of my academic endeavors. Research in my field is necessarily linguistically diverse and complex, awarding me an opportunity to develop highly advanced skills in both written and spoken German, English, Spanish and Arabic. I have extensively applied these skills in academic, professional and non-profit contexts, acting as a translator-interpreter as well as a language intermediary and instructor for several clients