January 2020 – March 2020
Lab technician at Rocktype Ltd. (Oxford, United Kingdom) and personal assistant.
http://www.rocktype.com

September 2019 – December 2019
Journalism internship at the Galician Weightlifting Federation. https://www.halterofilia.org/

January 2019 – September 2019
Freelance based in Madrid (sports blogger, personal assistant, model, translator, instructor and crafter with online shop).
https://www.gimnastas.net

September – November 2018
Artistic gymnastics coach (pre-team) at Gràcia Gimnàstic Club (Barcelona).
https://www.facebook.com/GraciaGimnasticClub

August – September 2018
CrossFit and CrossFit Gymnastics instructor at Condal CrossFit (Barcelona).
http://www.condalcrossfit.com/

July 2017 – December 2018
CrossFit, CrosFit Gymnastics and CrossFit Weightlifting Instructor at CrossFit Raval (Barcelona).
http://www.crossfitraval.com

February 2017 – September 2017
CrossFit, CrossFit Gymnastics and CrossFit Kids Instructor at CrossFit Poblenou (Barcelona).
http://www.crossfitpoblenou.com

November 2016 – January 2017
CrossFit Gymnastics Instructor at Kilian CrossFit (Vigo).
http://www.kiliancrossfit.com

March 2016 – July 2016
Radio host and web editor at “Podcast Asimétricas” (podcast in Spanish about women’s artistic gymnastics).
http://www.podcastasimetricas.com

January 2015 – January 2017
Life model (figure drawing) for the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Universidade de Vigo in Pontevedra (Spain).
http://belasartes.uvigo.es/bbaa/

June 2015 – April 2016
CrossFit Gymnastics and CrossFit Kids Instructor at the affiliate box CrossFit Pontevedra.
https://www.facebook.com/Crossfitpontevedra/

November 2014 – December 2014
CrossFit Instructor at the affiliate box CrossFit Salnés (Nantes, Pontevedra, Spain).
http://www.crossfitsalnes.com/

July 2014 – November 2014
CrossFit Gymnastics instructor at the affiliate box CrossFit Pontevedra (Pontevedra, Spain).
https://www.facebook.com/Crossfitpontevedra/

April 2012 – July 2014
Life model (figure drawing) for the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Universidade de Vigo in Pontevedra (Spain).
http://belasartes.uvigo.es/bbaa/

October 2013 – June 2014
Teacher of English and German as foreign languages and as an extracurricular activity at Primary and Secondary Education schools in the council of Pontevedra (Spain).
http://www.activa.org

From October 2009 to July 2012
Women’s artistic gymnastics coach and Community Manager for the club Ximnasia Pontevedra in Pontevedra (Spain).
http://www.ximnasiapontevedra.com

From July 2011 to November 2011
Translator and interpreter for the National Police of Spain in Pontevedra (Spain).

From December 2008 to August 2010
Translator and web-editorialist at Traduxnet C.B. in Pontevedra (Spain).

From July 2007 to October 2008
Spanish web-editorialist at Blizzard Entertainment in Paris (France).
http://eu.blizzard.com/

From October 2006 to July 2007
Assistant women’s artistic gymnastics coach for the club Le Réveil-Bettembourg in Bettembourg (Luxembourg).
http://www.lereveil.lu/

From the 1^st of March until the 31^st of July 2006
Traineeship at the Spanish Unit of the Directorate-General Translation of the European Commission in Luxembourg .
Tasks: Translation into Spanish of Commission’s documents; web-edition of the trainees’ site and forums; teacher of Spanish as a second language for some other fellow trainees two hours per week.
http://europa.eu

From September 2004 until February 2006
Teacher of Spanish as a foreign language at Akcent Academy, in Łódź (Poland).
http://www.akcent-edu.pl/

January-February 2003
Pollster for Vicerrectorado de Calidade Universitaria of the University of Santiago de Compostela.

July-September 2002
Volunteer in the Pedagogical Department of the Provincial Museum of Pontevedra(Pontevedra), working as a visitors guide in the Ruins of Sto Domingo, belonging to the mentioned museum.
http://www.museo.depo.gal

From 1995 onwards, occasionally
Private lessons in Primary and Secondary school subjects and some Linguistics subjects at university level. Also, English, French and Spanish as a foreign language.

From 1995 onwards, occasionally
Folkloric performances in popular celebrations and festivities, private parties and in television with the Asociación Cultural Os Trazantes de Tenorio and the ensemble Roxidoiro.
http://www.trazantes.com

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January 2019 – February 2020
Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (UCAM), Murcia (Spain)
http://www.sportsuniversity.ucam.edu/programas/murcia/master-periodismo-deportivo
Master’s Degree in Sports Journalism – Online
45 ECTS-credits

December 2012 – December 2013
National University of Distance Education (UNED), Spain http://www.uned.es
University Expert Course on reading promotion
25 ECTS-credits

October 2010 – June 2010
University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña, Spain) http://www.usc.es
Thesis period of the Ph.D. program in Linguistics. (Unfinished).

2003 – 2004
University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña, Spain)
Diploma de Estudios Avanzados (DEA)
Investigation phase of the Ph.D program in Linguistics
Two-year period 2002-2004. Research work: “La voz pasiva en español actual: presencia y uso en las llamadas ‘bitácoras’ de Internet” (“Passive Voice in Contemporary Spanish: Presence and Use in Weblogs”), under the supervision of Tomás Jiménez Juliá.

2003 – 2004
Institute of Educational Sciences (ICE) of the University of Santiago de Compostela
Certificate of Pedagogical Aptitude (PGCE)
Practice period developed in the IES A Xunqueira II in Pontevedra (Pontevedra, Spain)

2002 – 2003 University of Santiago de Compostela (USC)
Courses phase of the Ph.D program in Linguistics
Two-year period 2002-2004

2001 – 2002 University of Santiago de Compostela (USC)
3rd year (of five) of English Philology

2000 – 2001 Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (USC)
3rd year (of five) of French Philology

1997 – 2001 University of Santiago de Compostela (USC)
Masters Degree in Spanish Philology
Master’s Thesis: “Contribución a la terminología de la gimnasia artística femenina: los llamados ‘elementos con nombre propio’” (“Contribution to Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Terminology: Named-after Skills”, under the supervision of Ana I. Codesido García. Marked with honors.

1996 – 1997 University of Santiago de Compostela (USC)
1st year of Medicine

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ENGLISH: High competence in general. Level C1-C2 according to the CEFR
– TOEFL: 637 / TWE: 5/6 (January 2004).
– Certificate in Advanced English (C1 CEFR).
Grade A
Reference Number: 04CPL0055141.
University of Cambridge.
Local Examinations Syndicate. December 2004.
– Advanced level certificate. Escuela Oficial de Idiomas.

FRENCH: High competence in reading and translating into Spanish; medium-upper level in conversation. Intermediate level in writing (B2-C1 CEFR)
– Advanced level certificate. Escuela Oficial de Idiomas.

GERMAN: Basic skills (A2 CEFR).
– Basic level certificate. Escuela Oficial de Idiomas.

PORTUGUESE: High competence in reading and translating; intermediate-upper level in conversation. Learned by immersion in a Portuguese-speaking environment.

ITALIAN: Intermediate competence in general with communicative skills.
Level 1 (of 4) in the Centro de Linguas Modernas (Centre of Modern Languages) of the University of Santiago de Compostela.
Term 1998-1999. Marked with honours.

POLISH: Basic skills (A1-A2 CEFR).
Linguistic immersion during my 18 months period in Łódź (Poland).

ROMANIAN: Basic skills (A1-A2 CEFR).
40 hours course in the Faculty of Philology of the University of Santiago de Compostela.
Term 1999-2000.
Marked with honours.
Currently improving my skills by self-studying.

RUSSIAN: Basic skills.
Level 1 (of 3) in the Centro de Linguas Modernas of the University of Santiago de Compostela.
Term 2000-2001.
Grade: A

Acquainted with CATALAN, CLASSICAL LATIN and PROTO-ROMANCE.

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“Gymnastics masterclass with Rubén López”, given by Rubén López and Jeroni Casassas the 16th of December, 2017 in Ripollet, Barcelona. (4 horas).

“Leisure Time Instructors Course” given by Aika Formación in Pontevedra. Summer, 2016 (200 hours). Diploma issued by the Galician Government. Traineeship completed at the Cies Islands Work Camp in August 2016.

“Movegraphy”, mobility clinic given by Reset Movement at Kilian CrossFit, Vigo, the 16th of April, 2016 (8 hours).

Mobility clinic given by TJ García and Verónica Sellis at CrossFit Ourense the 14th of February, 2016 (8 hours).

“CrossFit™ Competitors Course”, organised by CrossFit Inc. in Geneva (Switzerland) the 23rd and 24th of March, 2016.

“CrossFit’s Online Scaling Course”, completed the 4th of January, 2016.

“CrossFit’s 2014, 2015 and 2016 Online Judges Courses”, completed at the beginning of each season.”CrossFit™ Level 2 Trainer Certificate Course”, organised by CrosFit Inc. in Madrid the 28th and 29th of March, 2015.

“CrossFit™ Gymnastics Level 2 Course”, organised by CrosFit Inc. in Padova the 7th and 8th of March, 2015.

“Curso de Instructor de Kettlebell Fitness nivel I” organised by Kettlebell Training Madrid® in Pontevedra on the 1st of March, 2015.

“Curso de Monitor de halterofilia” (Weightlifting Instructor Course), organised by the Galician Weightlifting Federation in A Coruña the 19th and 20th of December, 2014.

CrossFit™ Kids course, organised by CrosFit Inc. in Stockholm the 9th and 10th of August , 2014.

CrossFit™ Gymnastics course, organised by CrosFit Inc. in Nurnberg the 7th and 8th of June, 2014.

“CrossFit™ Level 1 Trainer Certificate Course”, organised by CrosFit Inc. in Madrid the 8th and 9th of February, 2014.

“Curso online de primeros auxilios básicos” (Online course on Basic First Aid), organised by the Spanish Red Cross from the 14th of Octuber to the 14th of November, 2013.

“Curso en Community Management” (Course on Community management), organised by the Fundación UNED from the 15th of October, 2012 to the 15th of February, 2013 (500 hours). https://cursocommunityfuned.com/communitymanager/presentacion/

“Primer Congreso Internacional de Observadores de Nubes” (First International Conference of Cloudspotters). Sarria (Lugo, Spain) from the 26th to the 28th of October, 2012.

“3er Curso de Verano para Cheerleaders y Dancers de España” (3rd summer course for cheerleaders and dancers from Spain), organised by España Cheer and Dance in Madrid from the 6th to the 8th of July, (20 hours).

“Curso de entrenadora y juez autonómica de gimnasia artística femenina” (Course to form artistic gymnastics coaches and jugdes at regional level), organised by the Escuela Nacional de Gimnasia de la Real Federación Española de Gimnasia (Spanish Gymnastics Federation) from the 13 : ^th of July to the 15 : ^thof December, 2009 (250 hours).

“Galicia durante a invasión francesa (1808-1812)” (Galicia during the French invasion), organised by the Cotobade City Council (Pontevedra, Spain) together with the University of Santiago de Compostela the 17 : ^th , 18 : ^th and 25 : ^thof April, 2009 (20 hours).

“XML and XSLT”, organised by Blizzard Entertainment for employees from the 19 : ^th to the 23 : ^rd of November 2007 (25 hours).

“Curso online de diseño de webs eficaces (3ª edición)” (Online course for effective website design), organised by the University of Murcia from the 26 : ^th of March until the 27 : ^th of April 2007 (30 hours).

Several courses on computer assisted translation during my traineeship at the Directorate-General Translation of the European Commission in Luxembourg. From the 3 : ^rd of March until the 31 : ^st of July 2006. (TRADOS, translation of Office documents, etc.).

“Curso de formación básica para la enseñanza del español como lengua extranjera” (Basic course for teaching Spanish as a foreign language), organised by the Instituto Cervantes in Santiago de Compostela, from the 19th to the 30th of July 2004 (40 hours).

“Taller de cuentos: aproximación al cuento literario” (Short stories Worshop: an approach to literary short stories), organised by the International University Menéndez Pelayo in Pontevedra, from the 16th to the 20th of July 2001.

“Congreso Internacional Iberia Cantat”, organised by the University of Santiago de Compostela, from the 1st to the 5th of April 2001.

“Lingüística aplicada e novas profesións” (Applied Linguistics and new professions), organised by the University of Santiago de Compostela, from the 19th to the 23rd of July 1999.

“Curso de técnicas tradicionais de canto e pandeireta” (Course on traditional techniques for chanting and tambourine), organised by the 5th Folk Festival “Domingos de Santo Estevo” in the Monastery of St. Steven (Ourense), 8th and 9th of August, 1998.

“Curso elemental de urxencias médico-quirúrxicas” (Elementary course on medical emergencies), organised by the University of Santiago de Compostela, from the 25th of November to the 4th of December 1996.

“Biomecánica de la columna vertebral y escuelas de espalda” (Biomechanics of the spinal column and spine schools), organised by the University of Santiago de Compostela, the 22nd and 23rd of November 1996.

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From October 2006 until May 2007, collaborator for the Internet Portal Maestrosdelweb.com , for which I wrote 18 articles. http://www.maestrosdelweb.com/autores/calitoe/

“Carl Sagan (noviembre 1934-diciembre 1996) In memoriam en el quinto aniversario de su fallecimiento” published in Boletín Informativo de la Asociación Astronómica Sirio de Pontevedra, nº12, December 2001.

“¿Terminamos alguna vez de estudiar?”, speech given in the graduation ceremony of the Spanish Philology class of 2001 of the USC and then published in Xuncos, revista escolar do Instituto de Educación Secundaria “A Xunqueira I”, nº 16 (Term 2000-2001).

“Os dous reloxos”, published in Xuncos, revista escolar do Instituto de Educación Secundaria “A Xunqueira I”, nº 15 (Term 1999-2000).

“Titán, el gigante misterioso”, written along with Natalia Veiga G., published in Diario de Pontevedra , Sunday, 28 : ^th /12/1994.

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Seasons 1997-1998 and 1998-1999
Secretary of the Cultural Association Os Trazantes de Tenorio (Tenorio-Cotobade, Pontevedra).↑

In 2011
Galician champion on the all-around, uneven bars and beam in Women’s Artistic Gymnastics.In 2009
Galician champion on uneven bars in Women’s Artistic Gymnastics.

Term 2003-2004
Renewal of the scholarship for Ph. D. courses given by the Ventura Figueroa Foundation.

Term 2002-2003
Scholarship for Ph. D. courses given by the Ventura Figueroa Foundation.

In 1999
Chosen as a Spanish representative in the Annual Meeting of the Latin Union (Unión Latina) in Constanza (Romania). In the end I was left out due to budget issues.

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