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CAROLINA CRUZ

Birmingham

Summary

Dynamic bilingual professional with extensive experience at MUNDO LATINO TAX & SERVICES, excelling in English-Spanish translation (and vice versa) and client communication. Proven ability to prepare legal documents and facilitate effective interactions, demonstrating strong attention to detail and cultural awareness. Committed to continuous learning and delivering accurate, client-focused services.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Assistant/Translator and Interpreter

MUNDO LATINO TAX & SERVICES
11.2023 - Current

Greeting clients when coming to do their tax returns.

English to Spanish translation/interpretation.

Spanish to English translation/interpretation.

Help clients with the paperwork and intake of the forms they bring.

Help clients and orient them with the diligence they need to do.

Composition of documents generally used for notary/legal purposes.

Filling applications for taxes and immigration forms.



English as a Second Language Tutor

Self-employeed
08.2020 - 09.2023

English tutor as a second language (grammar, writing, listening and speaking) for young students from kindergarten to highschool.

Creating personalized content for each student depending on their necessities and point to strengthen.



English/Spanish Medical Interpreter

LanguageLine
03.2023 - 04.2023

Creating a bridge for clients and their patients to communicate during medical situations such as appointments, doctors visits, etc.


Tour Guide

INGSERVTUR
03.2019 - 12.2022

Show around the tourist from Cruises the two cities of Coquimbo and La Serena, Chile.

Help them with any doubt they may have related to the country's history.

Teach them about the iconic places around the cities of Coquimbo and La Serena.

Education

Bachelors - English-Spanish Translator

University of La Serena
La Serena, Coquimbo, Chile.
04-2019

Skills

  • [English] fluency
  • [Spanish] fluency
  • Fluent bilingualism
  • Written translation
  • Effective communication techniques
  • Cultural awareness
  • Strong vocabulary skills
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Transcription proficiency
  • Translation memory tools
  • Professional ethics
  • Advanced grammar
  • Simultaneous interpretation
  • Consecutive interpretation
  • FLUENT IN [SPANISH-ENGLISH]
  • Document translation
  • Editing skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client services
  • Research and analysis
  • Document review
  • Legal document preparation
  • Translation verification
  • Microsoft office
  • Critical thinking
  • Cultural understanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Client service
  • Accurate translation
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Document creation
  • Information interpretation
  • Student education
  • Word conflict identification
  • Word conflict resolution

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Drawing and Painting
  • Creative Writing
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail

Timeline

Office Assistant/Translator and Interpreter

MUNDO LATINO TAX & SERVICES
11.2023 - Current

English/Spanish Medical Interpreter

LanguageLine
03.2023 - 04.2023

English as a Second Language Tutor

Self-employeed
08.2020 - 09.2023

Tour Guide

INGSERVTUR
03.2019 - 12.2022

Bachelors - English-Spanish Translator

University of La Serena
CAROLINA CRUZ