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Mircia Silva
Medical Interpreter
Massachusetts,MA
Summary
Bilingual Medical Interpreter fluent in Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and Spanish. Compassionate and caring professional offering ten years of experience interpreting and translating services to benefit patients and medical personnel. In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, clinical practices and healthcare system.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certification
3
3
Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and Spanish
Work History
Medical Interpreter
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Brockton, MA
08.2020 - Current
- Interprets from Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and/or Spanish for Limited English-speaking patients
- Makes over 20 courtesy calls to patients about their procedures/surgeries
- Assists in over 15 phone and Remote Video interpretation between patients and providers
- Streamlines patient and provider interaction by providing channel of effective communication.
- Follows ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
- Maintains message content, tone and emotion as closely as possible.
Freelance Contracted Interpreter
Catholic Charity of Boston
Broadway, Boston, MA
01.2018 - Current
Freelance Contracted Interpreter
Cross Cultural Communications
Woburn, MA
01.2018 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
Saint Anne’s Hospital Geriatric Psychiatric
Stoughton, MA
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Delivered quality patient daily care, utilizing resources in effective and efficient manner
- Performed all procedures and patient care per Saint Anne's Hospital policy and procedure.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA 09.2012 - 05.2018
Skills
Cultural insight
Video remote services
Medical terminology
Organization and Time Management
Cultural Awareness
Excellent Communication
Customer Service
First Aid/CPR
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Fluent in Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and Spanish
Accomplishments
- Medical Interpreter in Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole and Spanish
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certified
Software
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant, CPR
Timeline
Medical Interpreter
Good Samaritan Medical Center
08.2020 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
Saint Anne’s Hospital Geriatric Psychiatric
03.2019 - 04.2020
Freelance Contracted Interpreter
Catholic Charity of Boston
01.2018 - Current
Freelance Contracted Interpreter
Cross Cultural Communications
01.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
09.2012 - 05.2018