Fadumo Abdi
Summary
A dynamic and efficient individual, providing over 4 years of experience in the healthcare industry, working with families and clients from a wide range of backgrounds. Passionate about providing meaningful support and services to all clients.
Dedicated individual successfully facilitates communication between people of different cultures and backgrounds. Brings wealth of knowledge and experience to organizations requiring interpretation and translation services. Committed to providing quality service and results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Somali Medical Interpreter
LATN Language Solutions
05.2023 - Current
- Interpret for non-English-speaking clients in hospitals, physician's offices, clinics, rehabilitation facilities, mental health clinics.
- Provided efficient on-site or over the phone interpreting services for consumers.
- Demonstrate ethical behaviors, maintain an awareness of the cultural environment and appropriate environment for interpretation.
- Ability to work in with diverse populations from various cultures, economic backgrounds, and age groups.
- Ability to achieve the following competencies: Consecutive or simultaneous translation, Advocacy skills, and Cultural competency.
- Interpreting accurately and completely what is being said by patients, families and healthcare providers.
Medical Interpreter
Accesses
11.2019 - 08.2021
- Served as medical interpreter for patients and staff
clinical encounters by delivering accurate, skilled
interpretations to facilitate effective communications. - Ability to multi-task and provide excellent service in-person and over the phone.
- Aided culturally-sensitive treatment plans by offering insight into linguistic nuances that may impact patient comprehension or adherence.
Education
Associate of Science - Public Health
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA07.2022
High School Diploma -
Basix High School
Decatur, United States05.2014
Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Bilingual in Somali and English
- Patient confidentiality
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Teamwork
- Creativity
- Detail-Oriented
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Flexible
- Efficient
Timeline
Somali Medical Interpreter
LATN Language Solutions
05.2023 - Current
Medical Interpreter
Accesses
11.2019 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - Public Health
Georgia State University
High School Diploma -
Basix High School
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