Franco Padua Cotto
Portland,OR
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level medical interpreter position. Ready to help patients bridge the language gap to obtain the best medical care possible.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Translator
Freelancer
02.2018 - 09.2021
- Translated documents from Spanish to English.
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words.
- Replicated flow, style and overall meaning of original texts.
- Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
Tutor
University High School (UPRRP)
10.2017 - 06.2018
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
Teacher's Assistant
University High School (UPRRP)
10.2017 - 06.2018
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Assistant Manager
Releaf Solutions
09.2018 - 08.2021
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
Education
Certification of Training - Medical Interpreter
Americans Against Language Barriers (AALB)
Chicago, IL08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Universidad De Puerto Rico Recinto De Río Piedras
San Juan, PR06.2018
Skills
- Consecutive Interpretation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Sight Translation
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Cultural Insight
- Business Process Understanding
- Cultural Understanding
- Customer Engagement
Certification
Medical Interpreter (AALB)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Releaf Solutions
09.2018 - 08.2021
Translator
Freelancer
02.2018 - 09.2021
Tutor
University High School (UPRRP)
10.2017 - 06.2018
Teacher's Assistant
University High School (UPRRP)
10.2017 - 06.2018
Certification of Training - Medical Interpreter
Americans Against Language Barriers (AALB)
Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Universidad De Puerto Rico Recinto De Río Piedras
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