Andrea Martinez Loeza
Chicago,IL
Summary
Passionate (English, Japanese and Spanish) Interpreter offering superior language experience to bridge communication gaps for better understanding and productivity. Employs empathic, mindful approach to avoid potential conflicts caused by lack of cultural knowledge. Operates well in both online and in-person scenarios, facilitating conversations despite scheduling issues or geographical limitations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Language Interpreter
COMPAS
02.2019 - 03.2023
- Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
- Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
- Communicated with clients to understand interpreting needs and provide best service possible.
- Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
- Used knowledge of accepted ethical guidelines to interpret confidential and sensitive information.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Provided language translation and customer service skills to clients in automotive business sectors.
- Prepared for interpreting tasks by researching and gathering information about tasks beforehand.
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Kept up-to-date with industry-specific terminology and jargon to accurately interpret technical or specialized language.
- Collaborated with other interpreters to cross-check accuracy of interpretations.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Interpreted spoken and written languages other than English and vice versa.
- Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
- Maximized quality control of translated documents.
- Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
English Teacher
TREEBELL
09.2016 - 04.2021
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans to address student issues.
- Assessed and evaluated student performance through use of standardized testing.
- Assisted in development of extracurricular activities and special events.
- Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Encouraged students to take active role in learning and academic success.
Education
Interior Design -
University of Guanajuato
Guanajuato, Mexico12.2015
Language - Japanese
Meiji University
Tokyo, Japan07.2014
Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Consecutive Translation
- School Programs
- Reading Comprehension
- Language Interpretation
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Interpersonal Communications
- Project Management
- Operations Management
- Training Programs
- Interpretation
- Team Meetings
Certification
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level N2
Languages
Japanese
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Language Interpreter
COMPAS
02.2019 - 03.2023
English Teacher
TREEBELL
09.2016 - 04.2021
Interior Design -
University of Guanajuato
Language - Japanese
Meiji University
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level N2
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