Experienced Spanish-English interpreter specializing in medical and legal terminology. Proven ability to handle confidential information and facilitate effective communication across diverse settings.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Spanish Interpreter
Self-employeed
Lincoln, Nebraska
01.2007 - Current
Provided Spanish-English interpretation services in Nebraska courts, medical facilities, and community events.
Facilitated precise communication between Spanish-speaking clients and English-speaking professionals, enhancing mutual understanding.
Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive information during various interpretation sessions.
Leveraged translation technology to enhance accuracy and efficiency of interpretations.
Interpreted real-time communications during conference calls and workplace discussions effectively.
Demonstrated cultural sensitivity in diverse interpreting environments to ensure mutual understanding.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure accurate medical terminology interpretations, improving patient care.
Supported law enforcement by efficiently interpreting during interviews and court proceedings, ensuring clarity in legal processes.
Bilingual Liaison
Lincoln Public Schools
Lincoln, Nebraska
03.2019 - 08.2021
Facilitated communication between bilingual families and school staff, improving mutual understanding.
Supported parent-teacher conferences and school events, fostering greater family engagement.
Acted as liaison, bridging language barriers to enhance collaboration between families and educators.
Parenting Class Facilitator
Contracted
Grand Island, Nebraska
01.2012 - 04.2012
Provided Spanish interpretation for Mothers Against Drunk Drivers to enhance communication and support for Spanish-speaking participants.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Court, 40 Hour Healthcare Interpreter
TransInterpreting
Corona, CA
08-2015
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assisting-Medical Interpreting
Central Comunity College
Grand Island, NE
12-2006
High School Diploma -
Los Pinos
Guatemala City
09-1992
Skills
Spanish-English interpretation
Simultaneous interpreting
Consecutive interpreting
Real-time interpretation
Telephonic interpreting
Video remote interpreting
Medical terminology
Legal terminology
Terminology research
Interpretation equipment
Fluent spanish
Fluent english
Memory retention
Confidentiality management
Code of ethics
Effective collaboration
Active listening
Code of ethics
Timeline
Bilingual Liaison
Lincoln Public Schools
03.2019 - 08.2021
Parenting Class Facilitator
Contracted
01.2012 - 04.2012
Spanish Interpreter
Self-employeed
01.2007 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Court, 40 Hour Healthcare Interpreter
TransInterpreting
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assisting-Medical Interpreting