Hi, I’m
Jenny Abbott
Educator, Interpreter And Translator
Summary
Aspiring to enroll in law school with a focus on immigration law, leveraging extensive experience in language education, interpretation, and translation. Committed to advocating for immigrant communities, ensuring equitable access to legal resources, and enhancing cultural understanding within the legal system.
Overview
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Spanish-English Interpreter
02.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Facilitating communication between English and Spanish speakers on sensitive subjects, including immigration, citizenship, asylum, and naturalization procedures.
Tarjimly
Spanish-English Legal Interpreter and Translator Volunteer
01.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Providing accurate interpretation and translation services for refugees, asylum seekers, and humanitarian workers.
Seminole County School District
English for Speakers of Other Languages Instructor
08.2022 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Taught English to immigrant students, tailoring lessons to address their specific language needs.
Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera School
Secondary Education Teacher of Language, Literature, and Communication
04.1995 - 11.2008
Job overview
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet students' diverse educational needs.
National Autonomous University of Fine Arts of Peru
English and Spanish Classes Professor
04.1999 - 07.2008
Job overview
- Delivered language instruction with a focus on academic rigor and professional ethics.
Education
Metropolitan Community CollegeKansas City, Missouri
English as a Second Language Diploma
01.2009 - 2012.05
Bosque Santiago Environmental Education Center
Environmental Education Certificate
01.2006 - 2007.05
University of Lima
Master's in Education Administration in Higher Education
01.2000 - 2001.05
Medical Interpreting and Translating Institute OnlineMcDonough, Georgia
Medical Interpreter and Translator Diploma (160 hours)
01.2020 - 2021.05
National Major University of San Marcos
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Languages (English/Spanish) Education
01.1988 - 1994.05
Online Interpreting School TransInterpretingCorona, California
Certificate in Human Resources, Workplace, And Workers Compensation Terminology
01.2021 - 2022.05
AIT Association of Interpreters And TranslatorsLondon, United Kingdom
Consecutive And Simultaneous Interpretation Certificate in Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking
01.2023 - 2024.05
Skills
Advanced Language Proficiency: English & Spanish
Accomplishments
- Letter of Congratulations from the Ministry of Education: First place in a National Teacher Contest.
- Outstanding Contribution Award: Recognized for participation in the "Festival of Youth and the Arts."
- English Language Contest Winner: Awarded first place in the Contest of Conventions of Schools of Santiago by the Ministry of Education.
Timeline
Spanish-English Interpreter
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
02.2024 - Current
AIT Association of Interpreters And Translators
Consecutive And Simultaneous Interpretation Certificate in Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking
01.2023 - 2024.05
English for Speakers of Other Languages Instructor
Seminole County School District
08.2022 - 05.2023
Spanish-English Legal Interpreter and Translator Volunteer
Tarjimly
01.2022 - Current
Online Interpreting School TransInterpreting
Certificate in Human Resources, Workplace, And Workers Compensation Terminology
01.2021 - 2022.05
Medical Interpreting and Translating Institute Online
Medical Interpreter and Translator Diploma (160 hours)
01.2020 - 2021.05
Metropolitan Community College
English as a Second Language Diploma
01.2009 - 2012.05
Bosque Santiago Environmental Education Center
Environmental Education Certificate
01.2006 - 2007.05
University of Lima
Master's in Education Administration in Higher Education
01.2000 - 2001.05
English and Spanish Classes Professor
National Autonomous University of Fine Arts of Peru
04.1999 - 07.2008
Secondary Education Teacher of Language, Literature, and Communication
Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera School
04.1995 - 11.2008
National Major University of San Marcos
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Languages (English/Spanish) Education
01.1988 - 1994.05
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