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Kelly Fisher

Waterford,MI

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting work and profession goals with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. 30 years of experience working in the fields of customer service and interpreting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

American Sign Language Interpreter

Waterford School District
Waterford, MI
08.2013 - 10.2023
  • Supported deaf students' academic success through accurate interpretation of classroom lectures and discussions.
  • Adhered to the code of ethics set forth by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf.
  • Educated hearing people about Deaf culture and its importance in successful interactions with Deaf individuals.
  • Facilitated communication between Deaf and hearing individuals in order to ensure effective understanding.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances while maintaining accuracy of interpretation at all times.
  • Performed video remote interpreting when needed, connecting remotely via computer and video link from home or office locations.
  • Participated in continuing education activities related to interpreting and language development.
  • Provided support to families of deaf children by helping them access appropriate resources within their community.

Microbusiness Manager/Teacher's Assistant

Waterford School District
Waterford, MI
  • Responded quickly to customer inquiries through direct messaging or comments on posts.
  • Developed and executed creative content strategies to increase brand awareness for clients on social media platforms.
  • Assisted in developing comprehensive plans outlining goals, objectives, strategies, budgeting.
  • Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while ensuring all deadlines were met.
  • Provided support throughout the entire process from concept development to execution.
  • Maintained professionality and efficiency while working closely with leadership.
  • Coached client representatives in effective communication with public or employees.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sign Language Studies

Madonna University
Livonia, MI
12-1998

Skills

  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Materials Management
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Educational Support
  • Relationship Building
  • Typing Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Ethical Codes Adherence
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving Aptitude
  • Multitasking
  • Self Motivation
  • Problem-Solving Abilities

Certification

  • Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf - RID/NIC
  • National Association of the Deaf - NAD3
  • CPR/First Aid Certificate
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

American Sign Language Interpreter

Waterford School District
08.2013 - 10.2023

Microbusiness Manager/Teacher's Assistant

Waterford School District

Bachelor of Arts - Sign Language Studies

Madonna University

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