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Eileen Earnest

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Dedicated individual successfully facilitates communication between people of different cultures and backgrounds. Brings wealth of knowledge and experience to organizations requiring interpretation and translation services. Committed to providing quality service and results in a collaborative environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Practicum Student

Cincinnati State & Technical College
01.2023 - Current
  • Over 300 hours of a combination of observation, token, and team interpreting mentored by professional and nationally certified interpreters in a variety of settings.
  • Enhanced practicum experience by collaborating with multidisciplinary team members and integrating their feedback during token and community interpreting assignments.
  • Developed client rapport through empathetic listening and effective communication, contributing to positive outcomes.
  • Contributed to the improvement of interpretations by incorporating evidence-based practices and ethics and individual client needs.
  • Continued outside educational pursuits to enhance interpreting abilities.

Performance/Platform Interpreting

Various Cincinnati And Kentucky Theatres
01.2023 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment with several rehearsal hours and 1-3 hour public performances.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Incorporated mentor feedback to adapt music selections into ASL interpretation.

Performance Interpreting Mentor

Cincinnati State & Technical College
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced mentee performance by providing personalized guidance and support.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with 9 mentees through active listening and empathetic communication.
  • Assisted mentees in setting achievable performance goals and creating realistic action plans for personal and professional growth, fostering self-confidence and resilience.
  • Facilitated organizational and communication flow for final 9 hour day from rehearsal to execution of public performance.

Educational Interpreting Practicum

Hamilton County School District
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Observed Licensed Educational Interpreters in a variety of K-12 settings.
  • Completed 100+ hours of mentored interpreting in the classroom.
  • Participated in feedback with mentors.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Interpreter Training Program For American Sign LAn

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OH
05.2024

Completion Certificate - Improvisational Performance

Second City Training Conservatory
Chicago, IL
04.2023

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Musical Theatre And Communication

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH
05.2003

Skills

  • Cultural Awareness
  • Written Communication
  • Public Speaking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Relations
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Organization and Time Management

Languages

American Sign Language
Professional Working

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Performance Interpreting Mentor

Cincinnati State & Technical College
09.2023 - 12.2023

Practicum Student

Cincinnati State & Technical College
01.2023 - Current

Performance/Platform Interpreting

Various Cincinnati And Kentucky Theatres
01.2023 - Current

Educational Interpreting Practicum

Hamilton County School District
01.2023 - 05.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Interpreter Training Program For American Sign LAn

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College

Completion Certificate - Improvisational Performance

Second City Training Conservatory

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Musical Theatre And Communication

Ohio Northern University

Affiliations

  • Marathon Runner
  • Professional Actor
Eileen Earnest