I’m Avaneesh, a junior high school student with a passion for music and anime. In my free time, I love immersing myself in the latest tunes and exploring captivating anime series. With a curious mind and a love for entertainment, I’m always on the lookout for new and exciting experiences.
1. How has being an intern at Egbi helped you?
EGBI has helped me through my journey by teaching me how to interact with people older and younger than me in the workplace and how to properly dress, communicate, and work in the office to maximize my results.
2. What are three ways to succeed?
Three ways I think makes anyone successful are 1. Communicate with your superiors to gain the best understanding of the situation 2. Be consistent with how you do your assignments 3. Keep a positive mindset during your work days.
3. What are some things you like doing outside of work?
I enjoy working out and blasting music in my room at night.
4. After working with EGBI what are some things you would like to work on?
I would like to work on more Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software and understand what all the different modules mean.
5. What is the future career path you would like to take after working with EGBI?
I would like to pursue pre-med but let’s see how far that goes.
6. After being an intern with EGBI would you actually commit to this job?
If not for pre-med, I would like to commit to this job since I enjoy helping those around me, and doing it for free is even better.
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Born on November 21st of 2000 in Mexico City, Mexico, I come from a short family full of engineers and people good at Maths. I on the other hand was never good at such skills so I discovered my passion for languages and linguistics in high school. I have a younger sister called Dania, and I enjoy spending time with my family. I completed a major in Translation at Instituto Superior de Intérpretes y Traductores. I have one dog named Moka, and I love her even though she is a little devil.
Share a fun fact about yourself
I’m passionate about dances from India and the Middle East, and I have studied them since I was 12 years old. I did a dance certification in Mexico on Middle East dances last year.
Why did you first get involved with EGBI?
I was looking for a translating job online, and I saw EGBIS’s post on a volunteering website. I thought it would be a good opportunity to gain experience while helping the community, and I just went for it.
How has your experience with EGBI helped you grow professionally and personally?
Even though I started volunteering a few months ago, translating for EGBI is helping me a lot in terms of practice. Working with a very specific locale (the linguistic and cultural variation of a language that exists in a country, as it is called in Translation), in this case, U.S. Spanish. This opportunity has allowed me to take risks, think critically in translation decisions, and investigate topics I am not familiar with. This helped me to grow as a professional translator. On a personal level, I enjoy helping others and meeting people from all around the world! I would love to go to Texas one of these days and meet all the local office people there!
What part of EGBI’s mission resonates most with you?
I really love what EGBI does. I consider training and coaching is a great way to help a growing community that clearly supports the economy and local entrepreneurs.
What was the most rewarding moment you had while volunteering for EGBI?
So far, I love being part of the team and I really appreciate the time you and the organization are taking to officially include me in the group of volunteers. At the same time, I love to see my work posted on the website. Knowing that my translation will help someone to be informed is completely gratifying.
Why do you think others should volunteer or support EGBI?
Because that is absolutely cool! The people at EGBI are amazingly kind and understanding. I am allowed to do my work without any pressure, and if you are looking for the opportunity to gain experience in a very recognized organization, this is the chance to go for it. I am sure that would look amazing on your CV. However, the most important thing is for the sake of helping others!
Do you also want to help communities around you? Then volunteer for EGBI and contact us at Hello@egbi.org.
Josué is a dedicated freelance translator with a passion for making information accessible to a wider audience. Specializing in translations from English and Italian to Spanish, he focuses on areas such as media and journalism, mindfulness and wellness, and IT. Outside of his professional work, Josué volunteers his translation skills to help organizations like EGBI, ensuring that valuable resources are available in Spanish. When he’s not translating, Josué enjoys spending time reading manga, watching movies, and exploring new ways to expand his linguistic skills.
Share a fun fact with us
I don’t know if this qualifies as a fun fact, but when I watch movies, I often turn on the Spanish subtitles to compare how the original dialogue was translated. It’s a habit that stems from my curiosity about language nuances. Sometimes, though, it can be distracting, so I end up turning them off since I’m fluent in English. However, my curiosity usually gets the best of me, leading to a cycle of turning subtitles on and off to analyze the translation. In short, I might not be the best movie-watching companion (haha).
Why did you first get involved with EGBI?
I first got involved with EGBI because I was looking for volunteer opportunities where I could use my translation skills. I love making information accessible to a wider audience, and translating for EGBI allows me to contribute to their mission by ensuring that resources are available in Spanish.
How has your collaboration with EGBI helped you grow professionally and personally?
Professionally, it has allowed me to refine my translation skills, especially in business-related documents. Personally, volunteering for EGBI has been fulfilling, knowing that my work directly helps entrepreneurs and small businesses in a positive way.
What part of EGBI’s mission resonates most with you?
The part of EGBI’s mission that resonates most with me is its commitment to empowering entrepreneurs and small businesses. I believe that providing the right resources and support can make a significant difference in helping individuals achieve their dreams and contribute to their communities.
What was the most rewarding experience you had while working as a translator at EGBI?
The most rewarding experience for me was the opportunity to translate content into Spanish. I strongly believe in making information accessible in as many languages as possible to promote inclusivity and equal opportunities. Additionally, I gained valuable knowledge from the content I translated.
Why do you think others should volunteer, translate, or support EGBI?
I think that by volunteering with EGBI, you’re directly contributing to the success of aspiring and existing business owners, which in turn strengthens local economies and fosters community development. Additionally, it’s a fantastic opportunity to use your skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Whether you’re passionate about entrepreneurship, language, or community development, EGBI offers a platform to channel your energy and resources toward positive change.
Jorge Soto was born in Guanajuato, Mexico, in a community near San MIguel de Allende on July 2, 1986. One of his passions is his family, his beautiful wife Yesenia and his kids, Jorge Alexander and Samantha Victoria Soto. He also really likes to read books about personal growth, playing soccer, and running. A significant moment to him was when he came to this country in the year 2004.
What is your favorite part in what you do?
“See the client happy with the final result!!”
What has been the hardest moment?
“The hardest moment was when we had no clients and we were about to give up!!”
How has EGBI helped you?
“They are a blessing, when I found them I realized they help you overcome obstacles and meet new business owners they also help you to not give up!!”
Tell us a fun fact about yourself
“Honestly I’m not sure, but something that I have fun in, is playing with the kids, going out to run, and playing soccer!!”
If you had the chance, would you change anything about what you have achieved?
“I wouldn’t change anything, I think the process that we have passed, was necessary to be where we are at now!!”
If you could do everything again, would you join EGBI?
“Of course, it’s a great organization and it counts with many tools so that we can do things the right way and have a real business!!”
What do you like about EGBI?
I like the way they greet you when you get there, they don’t discriminate, and they focus on helping you and connecting with the right people!!”
EGBI provides training, coaching, and support to aspiring and existing business owners who face barriers to growing a successful business. If you would like to know more about EGBI’s business coaching, visit https://egbi.org/coach/ Spanish-(https://egbi.org/es/coach-2/).
