Edna Torres Ramos
Bilingual Editorial Manager & Translator | Linguistic Quality Reviewer
Mexico City
Summary
Bilingual editorial professional with 25+ years of experience in translation, content review, and linguistic quality assurance. Native Spanish (Mexico) speaker with English proficiency and a solid background in evaluating accuracy, fluency, and cultural nuances across diverse content. Skilled in translation technologies (AI-assisted workflows, CAT tools) and detail-oriented in large-scale text review. Passionate about literature, music, and the cross-cultural impact of language.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Coordinator of Translators and Editors
Aparicio Publishing
01.2025 - Current
- Spearheaded a diverse team of translators and editors for high-profile literary projects, driving timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
- Executed high-precision post-editing of AI-assisted translations (English ↔ Spanish), enhancing linguistic accuracy and fluency.
- Optimized schedules and assignments with Smartsheet, boosting team efficiency and delivery rates by 20%.
- Streamlined document workflows and identified key areas for continuous improvement.
- Freelance
Editorial Manager
Macmillan Education
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Orchestrated editorial projects for the Mexican market in collaboration with the London HQ, aligning outputs with strategic priorities.
- Directed production timelines for over 100 components, integrating brand voice and audience needs according to the editorial annual plan and achieving all goals on time.
- Transformed 28 print components into digital products, ensuring flawless metadata and improving accessibility for thousands of users.
- Developed and expanded a Confluence knowledge base, driving 12,000+ visits across the Delivery Team and other teams, cutting onboarding time for newcomers by 30%.
- Led cross-functional teams and delivered targeted training to strengthen content optimization capabilities.
- Employee
Interim Senior Supervising Editor
Aparicio Publishing
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Directed translation and editorial teams across Mexico, Colombia, and Spain for U.S.-based clients on multi-year projects.
- Delivered the translation and adaptation of 190 children's books within 18 months, ensuring linguistic neutrality and factual accuracy, exceeding expectations.
- Oversaw all administrative operations of the Mexico City office from launch to closure.
- Employee
Editorial Project Manager / Spanish Editor Lead
QBS Learning
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Directed and empowered a 25-member international editorial and translation team, surpassing demanding production goals under tight deadlines.
- Delivered 14 Oxford University Press books in just 4 months, exceeding expectations for quality and speed.
- Translated and refined 16 Spanish-language books for the Ready Math program, elevating clarity and cultural relevance.
- Produced and finalized 30 bilingual books for the UNO BE Program within one year, ensuring consistency across all components.
- Evaluated and upgraded over 3,600 Spanish-language educational pages for Pearson USA, strengthening accuracy, fluency, and coherence.
- Freelance
Art Manager / Writer
Freelance
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Directed and delivered high-impact cultural projects, including the Pola Weiss archive (First Female video artist in Mexico) and ART4U Gallery.
- Preserved and cataloged 3,510 documents for the Museum of Contemporary Art (MUAC) in UNAM, ensuring long-term access and historical accuracy in a timely record (9 months), controlling and organizing a team of 14 persons (catalogers, conservators, and photographers).
- Boosted social media engagement by 300%, driving visibility of cultural projects through strategic editorial and content campaigns.
Education
SEO and Google Positioning Course -
Udemy
01.2025
Online Course - Museography – Conceptualization, Design, and Exhibition Management
01.2025
Diploma - English–Spanish Translation
Universidad Intercontinental
01.2024
Master’s - Women’s Studies
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
01.2004
Diploma - International and Creative Marketing
Texas A&M University
01.2002
Computer Graphic Design - undefined
Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (INBA)
01.1999
B.A. - Journalism & Communications
UNAM
01.1989
Skills
Translation & Post-Editing: English ↔ Spanish
Timeline
Coordinator of Translators and Editors
Aparicio Publishing
01.2025 - Current
Editorial Manager
Macmillan Education
01.2021 - 01.2024
Interim Senior Supervising Editor
Aparicio Publishing
01.2019 - 01.2021
Editorial Project Manager / Spanish Editor Lead
QBS Learning
01.2014 - 01.2019
Art Manager / Writer
Freelance
01.2011 - 01.2014
Online Course - Museography – Conceptualization, Design, and Exhibition Management
Diploma - English–Spanish Translation
Universidad Intercontinental
Master’s - Women’s Studies
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Diploma - International and Creative Marketing
Texas A&M University
Computer Graphic Design - undefined
Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (INBA)
B.A. - Journalism & Communications
UNAM
SEO and Google Positioning Course -
Udemy
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