Otto Alejandro Salamanca Funes

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I am a multifaceted professional blending academic editing, university-level teaching, voice artistry, translation, and digital content evaluation.

About

I am a multifaceted professional blending academic editing, university-level teaching, voice artistry, translation, and digital content evaluation. I thrive at the intersection of ideas and communication, delivering clear, rigorously edited work and engaging, accessible instruction.

Whether writing, editing, or lending a voice to projects, I bring curiosity, reliability, and collaboration to every assignment.

  • 12 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience· 5 roles

Ads Quality Rater · TELUS InternationalJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Evaluate and rate the quality, relevance, and policy compliance of online advertisements. Identify inappropriate or low-quality ad content using objective, criterion-based assessments. Contribute to improving ad platform user experience through consistent, guideline-driven evaluations.

Freelance Copy Editor / Style Editor · Universidad Centroamericana “José Simeón Cañas” (UCA) & ClientsNov 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

Conduct linguistic reviews and stylistic editing of academic, literary, and technical texts to ensure clarity, coherence, and adherence to normative Spanish. Edited institutional reports including “Analysis of Challenges in the 2024 Electoral Process” (Vice-Rectorate for Social Outreach, UCA). Revised manuscript for the book “The Mountain Will Remember Their Names” by Andrés McKinley. Continuously update knowledge of editorial standards, advanced grammar, and lexical resources to meet project-specific requirements.

University Lecturer (Philosophy) · Universidad Centroamericana “José Simeón Cañas” (UCA)Mar 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

Teach undergraduate courses in Logic, Ethics, Aesthetics, Philosophical Anthropology, and Philosophy of Science. Design curricula, develop didactic materials, and create audiovisual resources for in-person and virtual instruction. Recognized for dynamic teaching methods and strong student outcomes. Also serve as a style editor for academic textbooks and official university documents.

Translator · Bla Bla Bla Film and Post / FreelanceMay 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 7 mos
Voice Artist · Bla Bla Bla Film and Post / Otto Salamanca Communications Academy / FreelanceMar 2014 – Present · 12 yrs 9 mos

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy · Universidad Centroamericana “José Simeón Cañas” (UCA)2012 – 2018
Diploma in Research Ethics with Emphasis on Technologies · University of Deusto (Spain)2025 – 2026

Certifications and awards

Instructor Induction Course for Paid Faculty2018 – 2026
Introduction to the Thought of Jesús Martín-Barbero – From Media to Mediations2019 – 2026

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