Awilda Torres
Philadelphia,PA
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Spanish Interpreter
Health Federation
02.2021 - Current
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Facilitated communication between law enforcement personnel and individuals involved in crimes such as witnesses, persons of interest, and suspects.
- Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
Manager
Main Scoop Grocery
02.2015 - 09.2016
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Administrative Tasks
Store Associate
La Sierra Grocery
10.2014 - 12.2015
- Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
Driver
Atlas Transportation
11.2013 - 05.2014
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance
- Driving kids to school
- Making sure they get to school and home safe
Education
High School Diploma -
Nueva Esperanza
301 W Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA 1914006.2008
Skills
Provided Spanish-English translations between patients and health-care providers
Coordination of appointments for patients as needed
Ensured that patients' concerns were addressed appropriately and timely by following up with healthcare professionals
Worked with patients' families to log concerns, questions and responded appropriately
Register patients
Timeline
Spanish Interpreter
Health Federation
02.2021 - Current
Manager
Main Scoop Grocery
02.2015 - 09.2016
Store Associate
La Sierra Grocery
10.2014 - 12.2015
Driver
Atlas Transportation
11.2013 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Nueva Esperanza