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AURELIO ABARCA FLORES

Portland,OR

Summary

I am a qualified registered Spanish Interpreter in the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI), with more than ten years of professional interpreting experience and 10,000 hours worked in both medical and legal on-site appointments. I have recently completed my 40-hour medical training with Alta Interpreting services and have received a certificate of completion.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish Medical Interpreter

Passport To Languages
12.2013 - Current
  • Have worked more than 840 hours providing professional Spanish interpretation in both medical and legal onsite appointments.
  • Have worked at over 100 different medical and legal setting locations such as hospitals, clinics, homes, schools, business buildings, government buildings, etc.
  • Followed ethical codes to protect confidential medical information.
  • Helped schedule doctor follow-up visits and interpreted forms during their appointments.
  • Translated documents about treatment directions and helped non-English speaking patients fill out medical forms.

Spanish Legal Interpreter

Beaverton Municipal Court
12.2017 - Current
  • Interpreted over 2500 court hearings both criminal and traffic cases.
  • Interpreted court orders to defendants including laws, rulings, and translated legal forms during Pre-Trial conferences, Probation violations, Sentencing, and Settlement among other court-related hearings.
  • Interpreted for defendants during case manager meetings for defendants with multiple DUII convictions.
  • Interpreted during jail visits for lawyers, investigators, and doctors during psychiatric evaluations.

Education

CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION - 40hr MEDICAL INTERPRETER TRAINING

ALTA LANGUAGE SERVICES
ONLINE
05.2022

Associate of Arts -

Portland Community College
Portland, OR
06.2010

Skills

  • Great cultural broker skills to help facilitate communication between provider and patient
  • Able to interpret under stressful, emotional, and difficult appointments without losing accuracy
  • Excellent note-taking skills allow for more accurate renditions during consecutive interpretations
  • Able to interpret both consecutive and simultaneous

Timeline

Spanish Legal Interpreter

Beaverton Municipal Court
12.2017 - Current

Spanish Medical Interpreter

Passport To Languages
12.2013 - Current

CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION - 40hr MEDICAL INTERPRETER TRAINING

ALTA LANGUAGE SERVICES

Associate of Arts -

Portland Community College
AURELIO ABARCA FLORES