Rafa Lombardino is a translator, instructor, writer, and podcast host.Lombardino founded a network of translators called Word Awareness, Inc.Lombardino's first book, "Tools and Technology in Translation: The Profile of Beginning Language Professionals in the Digital Age" was published in 2014.Lombardino received her Associate's Degree in Computer Sciences from Technical High School, and her B.A. in Social Communications from Universidade Santa Cecília.