
Bilingual Professional & Aspiring Veterinary Assistant with a strong background in high-stakes customer service and medical-related translation. Proven ability to maintain calm in high-pressure environments, whether translating complex pharmaceutical instructions for patients or facilitating international financial transactions. Highly skilled in sanitation protocols, detail-oriented recordkeeping, and providing empathetic support to clients in stressful situations. Eager to leverage bilingual communication and a "safety-first" mindset to provide exceptional care for patients and their owners in a clinical setting.
• Pharmacy Translation: Acted as the primary translator for Spanish-speaking customers to ensure they understood their prescriptions and medical instructions.
• Money Services: Assisted customers with sending money out of the country by translating the process and ensuring all information was handled correctly.
• Customer Support: Resolved complaints by translating between management and customers to reach a fair solution.
• Demonstrated high adaptability by supporting multiple departments during staff shortages and high-traffic hours, ensuring store-wide operational efficiency.
• Managed exterior store presentation by coordinating the retrieval of 50+ carts per hour during peak periods, ensuring a seamless flow for incoming customers.
• Operated POS cash register systems with 100% accuracy, processing high-volume transactions while assisting team members with bagging and inventory restocking.
• Prioritized store safety and hygiene by proactively addressing hazards and spills, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment in compliance with safety standards.
Medical Translation: Experienced in translating medical and financial information for customers
Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish
Fiscal Accountability: Proven accuracy in processing high-volume transactions, managing cash drawers, and reconciling daily sales
Interdepartmental Support: Proven track record of supporting multiple departments and handling "rush hour" crowds
Sanitation & Sterilization: Proficient in maintaining high-standard hygiene protocols and disinfecting high-traffic areas to prevent cross-contamination
Patient Privacy: Experienced in handling sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism
Observation Skills: Highly attentive to detail, with a proven ability to monitor environments and report changes or hazards immediately
Conflict Resolution/De-escalation: Calmly resolving customer complaints and misunderstandings