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Julien Matambula

San Antonio

Summary

Dynamic bilingual professional with a proven track record at Bethany Christian Care, enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication. Skilled in client support and relationship building, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring confidentiality and professional ethics while delivering real-time interpretations. Committed to fostering positive interactions and driving success in diverse settings.

Professional language expert with solid background in accurate and effective communication. Skilled in interpreting complex information, bridging language barriers, and enhancing understanding in diverse settings. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability to meet evolving team needs, ensuring reliable support and achieving results. Proficient in multiple languages, cultural sensitivity, and maintaining confidentiality.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Interpreter

Bethany Christian Care
12.2024 - 07.2025
  • Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
  • Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
  • Improved patient outcomes in healthcare settings by facilitating clear communication between medical professionals and non-English speaking patients.

Sales Associate

Bert Ogden Mission Kia
04.2020 - 08.2024
  • Visual Merchandising & Sales: Elevated store visual appeal and promoted key products through strategic merchandising, organized displays, and organized stockroom management, directly driving sales engagement.
  • Customer Relationship Management: Cultivated lasting customer relationships through attentive service and expert product knowledge, fostering loyalty and encouraging repeat business.
  • Operations & Problem Resolution: Expertly managed all point-of-sale operations, including cash, returns, and exchanges, ensuring 100% accuracy in financial transactions and strict policy adherence.
  • Client Service Excellence: Maintained a poised and professional demeanor to effectively de-escalate issues and resolve customer concerns in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.

Soccer Coach

San Antonio Surf
07.2020 - 04.2023
  • Fostered a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Adopted soccer strategies and tactics to maximize team potential.
  • Maintained player safety through careful practice and game supervision.
  • Engaged parents, players and staff to maintain open, constructive communications.
  • Increased player skills development by focusing on individual strengths and weaknesses through targeted drills.

Education

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

St. Mary's UNIVERSITY
San Antonio, TX
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
12-2025

Skills

  • Fluent bilingualism
  • Client support
  • Professional ethics
  • Client confidentiality
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Relationship building

Languages

French
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
kinyarwanda
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Interpreter

Bethany Christian Care
12.2024 - 07.2025

Soccer Coach

San Antonio Surf
07.2020 - 04.2023

Sales Associate

Bert Ogden Mission Kia
04.2020 - 08.2024

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

St. Mary's UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley