Gabriela Kohn
Houstun
Summary
My name is Gabriela Kohn, A New Yorker at Heart, Texan by spirit and Venezuelan by blood. Currently working as an Interpreter. Studied and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a Minor in Photography. I love to study and constantly learn, I am very good at a fast-paced environment. Love to talk to people and to be part of a great team that has support and innovation. Waiting a couple of years to have a master. Looking for a job that motivates me and challenges me to be the best version of myself.
I am a skilled language professional with significant experience in interpreting and translating Spanish. Adept at facilitating clear and effective communication, ensuring accurate and culturally sensitive translations. I focus strongly on teamwork and achieving results, highly adaptable to changing needs. I have proven expertise in language interpretation, cultural mediation, and maintaining confidentiality as well with my most resent job.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Spanish Interpreter
LanguageLine Solutions
01.2022 - Current
- I interpret for several companies that are affiliated with LanguageLine
- Some of those companies are Auto Insurance corporations, Financial institutions, Hospitals, Government Emergency assistance programs, Health Insurances, emergency hotlines, utility companies and many more
- I love this job, and it has giving me many skills but speaking for 8 hours a day in two languages in a conversation where you are not part of the conversations rather you are just there talking what other people need to say is not something I would like to do my whole life, I love that I am helping but it is not what I want as a quality of life for me, I want to do so much more
- Responsibilities:
- Work at a fast pace environment, interpret not word for word but meaning by meaning from English to Spanish and learn fast terminology for medical, financial institutions, lawyers and government related companies
Assisting Teacher
Alianza Eco International School
01.2021 - 01.2022
- I wanted to keep searching in the field on working with kids and gave one more shoot at being an assistant teacher for ages 7 months old to 8 years old
- Responsibilities:
- Team work with main teacher, maintaining clean children and classroom, in charge of students on teachers lunch, read to children, bathroom duty, organize breakfast and lunch for children, diaper changing for the kids that were smaller, in charge of nap time
Mailroom Assistant
Lynn University
01.2020 - 01.2020
- I was able to have a job at the mailroom for some months before covid hit and school closed
- Responsibilities:
- Organize materials, Help with Spanish Speaking Students, signature record keeping, pick up and drop off record keeping of all mail to Lynn University, Opening and closing of the Mail Room and even operating mailroom on weekends by myself
Theater Construction
Lynn University
01.2019 - 01.2019
- I was able to participate as a Lynn University constructor for the Theater department
- I was part of a group that was in charge of building everything that was necessary for the theater
- Responsibilities:
- Building scenes necessary scenery, in charge of all electronic devices, repairing scenery malfunctions, and on show distributions of equipment
Assistant Teacher
La Escuelita
01.2017 - 01.2017
- I worked here for a couple of months for an internship as an Assistance Teacher for ages 3-6 years old
- Responsibilities:
- Picking up after activities, changing clothe, change materials for activities daily, Organize breakfast and lunch room, supervise children while in school activities, in playground and on excursions day, and in charge or drop off and pick up time
Assistant
Print Club Kohn
01.2011 - 01.2016
- Company Overview: Company owned by William Kohn, and exportations company very famous for entertainment in all malls all around The Republic of Venezuela a country in South America
- Answering calls and annotating messages, Cleaning Office after meetings, writing emails, filing important paperwork, grammatically correcting transcripts, recibe and organice stocks of products being sent out, manage incoming and outgoing mail
- Responsibilities:
Education
Bachelor's degree - Science in Psychology
Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL01.2021
Minor degree - Photography
Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL01.2019
High school degree - undefined
Beacon High-school
New York, NY01.2018
Skills
- Interpretation, Microsoft (Office, Power point, word), Writing Skills, teaching, Medical terminology, Medical Insurance terminology, Administrative Experience, good at team work, fast environment, work good under pressure
- Enlgish fluency
- Spanish fluency
- Verbal communication
- Memory retention
- Confidentiality practices
- Translation services
- Note-taking techniques
- Interpersonal communication
- Video remote interpreting
- Glossary development
- Consecutive interpreting expertise
- Customer service expertise
- Documentation skills
- Cross-cultural communication
- Legal terminology
- Code of ethics
- Business terminology
- Language proficiency testing
- Law enforcement
- Simultaneous translations skills
- Attention to detail
- Fluent english
- Sight translation
- Word conflict identification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Volunteering
- Animal Welfare Advocacy
- Volunteer Work
- Avid Reader
Timeline
Spanish Interpreter
LanguageLine Solutions
01.2022 - Current
Assisting Teacher
Alianza Eco International School
01.2021 - 01.2022
Mailroom Assistant
Lynn University
01.2020 - 01.2020
Theater Construction
Lynn University
01.2019 - 01.2019
Assistant Teacher
La Escuelita
01.2017 - 01.2017
Assistant
Print Club Kohn
01.2011 - 01.2016
Minor degree - Photography
Lynn University
High school degree - undefined
Beacon High-school
Bachelor's degree - Science in Psychology
Lynn University
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