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Delio Mendez

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Dynamic interpreter with extensive experience at LanguageLine Solutions, skilled in remote interpreting and active listening. Enhanced patient satisfaction at Healthfirst by facilitating clear communication in medical settings, while adhering to confidentiality standards. Proven ability to streamline processes and advocate for clients, ensuring effective healthcare delivery.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interpreter

LanguageLine Solutions
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
  • Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.

Spanish Medical Interpreter

Healthfirst
08.2015 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated effective communication between healthcare providers and patients, ensuring proper diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Streamlined interpreter scheduling processes, resulting in a more efficient allocation of resources across departments.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with the quality of medical services through clear communication and empathy.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive patient information following HIPAA guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma - Liberal Arts

South Bronx High School
The Bronx, NY

Media Studies

Hunter College
New York, NY

Liberal Arts

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Remote interpreting
  • Cultural competence
  • Active listening
  • Client advocacy
  • Confidentiality adherence
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Detail orientation
  • Time management
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Client confidentiality

Certification

Professional Interpreter Certificate.

Completion of over 2000 hours of over the phone interpreting

Timeline

Interpreter

LanguageLine Solutions
05.2023 - 03.2025

Spanish Medical Interpreter

Healthfirst
08.2015 - 08.2022

High School Diploma - Liberal Arts

South Bronx High School

Media Studies

Hunter College

Liberal Arts

Borough of Manhattan Community College
Delio Mendez