Eva Gonzalez Macfie
Spanish Interpreter
Winston,GA
Summary
Spanish Interpreter/Translator
Well-qualified Spanish Interpreter with 20 years of experience in Medical/Mental Health/Educational/Administrative settings. Easily translates conversations and maintains original meaning. Personable and professional with focus on providing accurate translations for diverse projects. History of performing consecutive and simultaneous interpretation services in fast-paced settings. Detail-oriented and thorough professional focused on catching every part of the conversation to be most effective for both parties. Accomplished in working with different types of individuals to provide translation support for law enforcement interviews, healthcare assistance and student education. Transition easily between languages without losing focus. Always pursuing additional linguistic and cultural learning opportunities. Highly experienced Spanish Interpreter with proven track record of delivering precise interpretations and translations between English and other languages. In-depth understanding of cultural nuances to effectively bridge communication. Dedicated to accuracy and reliability. 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Spanish Medical Interpreter position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Spanish Interpreter
Douglas County School System
Douglasville, GA
03.2022 - Current
- In-Person & Virtual Meetings throughout the County School for IEP, Student Support, Parent Conferences, etc
- As well as, Community Events and all County Document Translations including Student Handbooks, New Student Registration forms and Event Documents.
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Reviewed translated content for cultural sensitivity and use of universal Spanish.
- Molded translation to reflect intended meaning and audience reading level.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Interpreted spoken and written languages other than English and vice versa.
- Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
- Developed strategies to perform accurate and consistent translations.
Spanish Interpreter
LATN Language Solutions
Atlanta, GA.
10.2010 - Current
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Offered translation support for interviews and employment-related processes concerning Spanish speakers.
- Reviewed translated content for cultural sensitivity and use of universal Spanish.
- Molded translation to reflect intended meaning and audience reading level.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Interpreted spoken and written languages other than English and vice versa.
- Assisted foreign language-speaking clients with inquiries.
- Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
- Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
- Developed and maintained glossary of technical terms.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
- Monitored progress of translation projects and reported issues to appropriate personnel.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
Spanish Interpreter
Transperfect Connect
Tempe, AZ
05.2015 - 09.2019
- A, BB&T, Emergency Rooms, Operating Rooms, Doctors Offices, Behavioral Health Centers, Utility Companies, Department Stores, Schools, Universities, State Farm, Guardian Life, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Travel Guard, Medicare, Workers Compensation cases.
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Reviewed translated content for cultural sensitivity and use of universal Spanish.
- Molded translation to reflect intended meaning and audience reading level.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
- Developed and maintained glossary of technical terms.
- Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
Spanish Interpreter
LATN Douglas County, Child Protective Services
Douglasville, GA
09.2010 - 05.2015
- (including Home Visits, County Jail Visits) for 3 years, Child Support Services, West Central Georgia Regional Psychiatric Hospital and Adolescent Crisis Stabilization Unit
- I also work in various other County offices and GA School Systems for IEP meetings, Parent Conferences, etc.
- Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
- Verified understood medical information for patients by simplifying any jargon.
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Facilitated communication between law enforcement personnel and individuals involved in crimes such as witnesses, persons of interest, and suspects.
- Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
- Assisted foreign language-speaking clients with inquiries.
- Assisted with translation of foreign language television and radio programs.
- Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
Spanish Interpreter
Culture Connect
Decatur, GA
08.2013 - 03.2015
- Interpreting assignments at Kaiser, Northside Hospital, Marcus Autism Institute, Georgia Cancer Specialist Center, and Georgia School Systems.
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Reviewed translated content for cultural sensitivity and use of universal Spanish.
- Molded translation to reflect intended meaning and audience reading level.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Interpreted spoken and written languages other than English and vice versa.
- Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
- Developed and maintained glossary of technical terms.
- Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
Spanish Interpreter
SAI Professional Service
Anaheim Hills, CA
06.2003 - 12.2008
- Liaison between Doctors, MRI Technicians, Psychiatrists and Patients
- I managed the Santa Ana & Rancho Cucamonga Psychiatric offices for 6 months
- I scheduled Workers Compensation & Personal Injury case appointments, as well as Interpreters, Therapists and Doctors for the facility
- Successfully filed documents, Interpretation of documents, Evaluations and Medical reports.
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Reviewed translated content for cultural sensitivity and use of universal Spanish.
- Molded translation to reflect intended meaning and audience reading level.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Interpreted spoken and written languages other than English and vice versa.
- Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
- Developed and maintained glossary of technical terms.
Education
Spanish Medical Interpretation Certification - Medical Interpretation
So. California School of Interpretation
Santa Fe Springs, CA 09.2001 - 06.2003
GED -
West Georgia Technical College
Douglasville, GA 01.2011 - 05.2012
45-hour Medical Interpreter Training Certificate - Breaking Boundaries in Healthcare
Culture Connect
Decatur, GA 01.2015 - 03.2015
Continuing Education Certificate - Navigating Ethics As An Interpreter
Culture Connect
Decatur, GA 01.2022 - 01.2022
No Degree - Preparing For Special Education Meetings-Schools
MING
Atlanta, GA 05.2001 -
Skills
Oral Interpretationsundefined
Timeline
Spanish Interpreter
Douglas County School System
03.2022 - Current
Continuing Education Certificate - Navigating Ethics As An Interpreter
Culture Connect
01.2022 - 01.2022
Spanish Interpreter
Transperfect Connect
05.2015 - 09.2019
45-hour Medical Interpreter Training Certificate - Breaking Boundaries in Healthcare
Culture Connect
01.2015 - 03.2015
Spanish Interpreter
Culture Connect
08.2013 - 03.2015
GED -
West Georgia Technical College
01.2011 - 05.2012
Spanish Interpreter
LATN Language Solutions
10.2010 - Current
Spanish Interpreter
LATN Douglas County, Child Protective Services
09.2010 - 05.2015
Spanish Interpreter
SAI Professional Service
06.2003 - 12.2008
Spanish Medical Interpretation Certification - Medical Interpretation
So. California School of Interpretation
09.2001 - 06.2003
No Degree - Preparing For Special Education Meetings-Schools
MING
05.2001 -
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