Silvia Suescum

Experienced Operations Manager, Multilingual Legal Professional, and Translator/Interpreter

Professional Overview

Silvia Suescum is an accomplished operations manager, lawyer, and language professional with a diverse background spanning human resources, legal services, and international relations. She leverages her expertise in operations, HR, and multilingual capabilities to drive organizational efficiency and support complex cross-cultural initiatives.

Experience Summary

Current Role

Operations Manager, Human Resources, Lawyer, Translator and Interpreter at Perkins Eastman (2013 - Present)

• Oversees day-to-day operations and HR functions for a multinational architectural design firm

• Provides legal counsel and translation/interpretation services in English and Spanish to support global projects and client relationships

• Ensures compliance with local labor laws and regulations while optimizing operational workflows

Career Progression

Prior to her current role, Silvia held several notable positions:

• Profesora de Ingles Juridico at Universidad de Guayaquil (2010 - 2013)

• Developed and delivered specialized legal English curriculum to prepare students for the legal field

• Coordinadora internacional y Abogada at Illien Adoptions International, Inc. (2010 - 2013)

• Coordinated international adoption cases and provided legal representation for clients

• English Translator at STOES, Agencia de Traducción e Interpretación (2008 - 2008)

• Translated a variety of business and legal documents between English and Spanish

Academic Background

Silvia holds a law degree from the Republic of Ecuador, with a focus on international law and adoption proceedings. She also maintains active certifications as a sworn translator and interpreter in English and Spanish.

Areas of Expertise

• Operations management and optimization

• Human resources administration and compliance

• Legal counsel and representation

• Multilingual translation and interpretation services

• Cross-cultural communication and collaboration

Professional Impact

• Streamlined operational workflows and HR processes, resulting in increased efficiency and cost savings

• Provided critical legal and language support for complex international adoption cases and global architectural projects

• Developed and delivered specialized legal English curriculum, preparing students for success in the legal field

Conclusion

With her diverse expertise in operations, human resources, law, and language services, Silvia Suescum is a versatile and valuable asset to organizations seeking to optimize their operations, navigate complex legal and cultural landscapes, and effectively communicate across linguistic barriers.