Ekyoci Fataki
Toledo,OH
Summary
Focused Translator with highly developed understanding of Swahili language and culture. Skilled in quickly and accurately translating written documents and audio recordings. Over 2 years of related expertise.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
The Church Of Our Lord Jesus Chris
01.2016 - Current
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
- Maintained internal database of service workers, participants, activities and other relevant details.
- Created educational materials to convey important information to service recipients.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
- Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Leadership Team Member
Soccer Team
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Built strong relationships with team members through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Established and implemented departmental policies, goals and objectives.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Intern
Church
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
- Collaborated effectively with team members across departments, fostering cohesive work environment conducive to accomplishing shared objectives.
- Actively participated in team meetings, offering insightful suggestions that led to innovative problem-solving strategies.
Interpreter
Family Member And Neighbors
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Improved patient outcomes in healthcare settings by facilitating clear communication between medical professionals and non-English speaking patients.
- Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
No Degree - Computational Science
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH05.2028
Skills
- Sight Translation
- Interpersonal Communication
- Word Conflict Resolution
- Relationship Building
- Fluent in [Swahili]
- Decision-Making
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Verbal Communication
- Cross-cultural understanding
Timeline
Interpreter
Family Member And Neighbors
11.2022 - 01.2023
Leadership Team Member
Soccer Team
06.2022 - 11.2023
Intern
Church
01.2022 - 03.2023
Volunteer
The Church Of Our Lord Jesus Chris
01.2016 - Current
No Degree - Computational Science
University of Toledo
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