Jesus Juarez Salazar
Dallas,TX
Summary
A bilingual and empathetic professional with extensive experience in high-trust, client-facing roles. Specializes in clear communication, cultural mediation, and creating positive, organized experiences. Skilled in building trust and rapport with diverse individuals while maintaining discretion and professionalism. Seeking to apply strong interpersonal and administrative abilities to enhance guest and client experiences in hospitality, spa, or wellness settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Spanish Interpreter (Educational & Medical)
ESS/ Colorado Language Connection
Aurora, CO
10.2025 - Current
- Provide professional Spanish interpretation services to facilitate communication between educators, administrators, and Spanish-speaking students and families.
- Accurately interpret during key academic meetings, including parent-teacher conferences, staff meetings, and individualized educational program (IEP) reviews
- Ensure all interpreted communication maintains the original tone, context, and intent of all parties involved
- Uphold strict confidentiality and impartiality standards in diverse educational setti
Spanish Interpreter & Liaison
Jeffco Public Schools
Golden, Colorado
11.2022 - 04.2025
- Served as a key liaison, fostering strong school-community relationships by facilitating communication between staff and Spanish-speaking families
- Interpreted during sensitive meetings, ensuring clear and accurate understanding for all participants
- Assisted in training school staff on the effective use of interpretation services to improve district-wide communication
- Upheld the interpreter code of ethics, maintaining confidentiality and sensitivity in all interactions
Food Pantry Coordinator
The Salvation Army
Dallas, Texas
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Managed full-cycle volunteer coordination, including recruitment, training, and daily supervision to ensure efficient pantry operations and a positive client service environment.
- Oversaw inventory management and pantry organization, implementing systems that complied with safety policies and streamlined the distribution process.
- Compiled and analyzed operational data, creating monthly statistical reports for leadership to support strategic planning and resource allocation.
- Provided compassionate service and connected individuals with essential community-based social service referrals.
Community Health Volunteer
Peace Corps
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Implemented a community nutrition initiative, conducting one-on-one home visits to educate families on health and wellness practices.
- Forged a key partnership with a local NGO, leading hands-on training workshops for community members.
- Trained and mentored 15 youth peer educators to teach a comprehensive life skills and health curriculum.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Political Science
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN12-2010
Skills
- Client & Guest Services: Empathetic Communication Conflict Resolution Building Rapport Customer Satisfaction
- Administrative Operations: Appointment Scheduling Calendar Management Record Keeping Data Entry
- Liaison & Interpersonal Skills: Fluent in Spanish (Verbal & Written) Cross-Cultural Mediation Volunteer Training & Supervision
- Industry-Relevant Skills: HIPAA/Confidentiality Compliance Inventory Management Program Support Community Outreach
Certification
The Community Interpreter International Certificate
Timeline
Spanish Interpreter (Educational & Medical)
ESS/ Colorado Language Connection
10.2025 - Current
Spanish Interpreter & Liaison
Jeffco Public Schools
11.2022 - 04.2025
Food Pantry Coordinator
The Salvation Army
04.2022 - 07.2022
Community Health Volunteer
Peace Corps
08.2015 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Political Science
University of Minnesota