1) Presentation by Paula Cosuelo - Overview of the New Mexico Center for Language Access
2) Status of committees (Nomination committee need to nominate Vice Presidential candidates)
3) Winter Holiday party (need host, or decision to rent a location)
4) Status of Rattles
5) Financial Report
6) Upcoming Meetings and Events
About the presenter:
Paula is the Director of the NM Center for Language Access. She is originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina. She has a BA degree in Literary-Scientific Translation. She has also completed three-year Doctorate coursework in Modern Languages. In addition, she has received Postgraduate training as a Consecutive-Simultaneous Conference Interpreter. She has a background in private enterprise having started up her own company, which provided consulting, ESL training, translation, editing, and simultaneous and consecutive conference interpreting services for several national and international companies and organizations such as: IFCO (International Foster Care Organization), Lucent Technologies, INTI (National Institute of Industrial Technology), General Motors, Teledyne, Coca-Cola, Arthur Anderson Consulting, Hewlett Packard, Mercedes Benz, Unysis, ICN-Valeant, Royal Sunalliance, Roemmers, Boehringer, Banco de la Provicia de Buenos Aires, YPF, Adams, Banelco, and Cabal. As a co-owner and general manager of her company, she gained experience in initial company start-up process, marketing strategies and public relations, core business decision- making, project management, budget analysis, and recruitment and supervision of personnel.
Directions to meeting site
City Centre West Building
6400 Uptown Blvd. NE, 6th Floor
Albuquerque, NM (right across from the old Coronado movie theaters)
From Louisiana and I-40 go north on Louisiana, past Indian School and turn left on Uptown (there's no traffic light at that intersection). Go past Americas Parkway and turn left into the parking lot of the City Centre. Park in front of the buildings (visitors' spaces are marked) and enter going up the ramp. Once inside, turn right, go past the security desk, and take the elevator to the 6th floor. At that floor turn right and follow that curving hallway to the end.
NMTIA will request one continuing education point from ATA.