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Keury Rodriguez

Summary

Talented Interpreter with advanced conversational abilities in Spanish and English. Maintain emotion, style and content of speaker's words in translations and familiar with deeper cultural context behind phrases. Professional Interpreter with 5 years of experience helping diverse individuals. Moves easily between Spanish and English without missing details. Focused on advancing vocabulary, idiomatic and cultural understanding with up-to-date knowledge. Hardworking and reliable [Job Title] with strong ability in [Task]. Offering [Skill] and [Skill]. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

One Touch Foundation

Maria Borges
New York, NY
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Developed and implemented a fundraising strategy to increase donations for the charity.
  • Participated in industry conferences or meetings to stay informed about trends in philanthropy or changes in regulations.
  • Collaborated with local businesses and organizations to develop partnerships that benefit both parties.

Interpreter

United Nations Headquarters
, Dubai
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Translated written texts from one language to another accurately and efficiently.
  • Facilitated communication between non-English UN Indigenous Caucus.
  • Interpreted verbal conversations between individuals with limited English proficiency.

Teen Programs and Data Associate

Step Up Womens Network- Americorps
New York
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed a strategy to increase brand awareness through various digital channels including SEO and SEM, email marketing campaigns and social media platforms.
  • Developed and implemented weekly programming activities for teens to engage in.
  • Developed and implemented fundraising strategies to meet organizational goals.
  • Developed and executed detailed event plans, including timelines, budgets, staffing requirements, and logistics.
  • Analyzed trends within the industry to identify new opportunities for growth.
  • Organized venues, budgets, guest lists, catering and event timelines.
  • Built relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment between brand strategy and business objectives.

Interpreter

United Nations Water Conference
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Provided simultaneous translation services for conferences, meetings, seminars and interviews.
  • Translated written texts from one language to another accurately and efficiently.
  • Facilitated communication between non-English speaking patients and healthcare providers.

Interpreter

If Not Us Than Who
Los Angeles, CA
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Participated in team meetings with Indigenous film makers from around the world.
  • Assisted in the interpretation for pitches in Hollywood of the filmmakers.
  • Provided simultaneous translation services for conferences, meetings, seminars and interviews.

Interpreter

Green Carpet Fashion Awards
Los Angeles, CA
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Interpreted verbal conversations between individuals with limited English proficiency.

Tutor

Big Brother Big Sister
09.2016 - 03.2020
  • Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
  • Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
  • Demonstrated various teaching techniques to engage students in the learning process.

Volunteer

Midnight Run
09.2016 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in setting up the soup kitchen prior to opening, including stocking shelves and organizing food items.
  • Provided assistance to customers by handing out meal trays, explaining menu options, and offering nutritional advice.
  • Transported prepared meals to elderly patrons who were unable to come to the soup kitchen.

Ethic Bowl Judge

Manhattanville College
04.2017 - 02.2020
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Participated in conferences related to ethics and monitored high school students.
  • Advised student on Philosophy ethics and practices.

Design Thinking Independent Partnership

The Center for Inclusion
12.2019 - 01.2020
  • Rigorously explore new ideas to ensure flawless functionality
  • Fostered emerging trends in interactive activism, providing content and design.

Student Leader

The Center for Inclusion
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Aid with facilitation of 50+ successful weekly lectures, workshops, film screenings
  • Co-curator of yearly 'ARTIVISM Exposition'
  • Library assistant partnership with Center for Inclusion.

Harvard Model United Nations

Boston, Massachusetts
08.2016 - 01.2020
  • Orchestrated policy crafting within delegations with people from all around the world.
  • Researched and analyzed global political issues, such as human rights, international law, and economic development.
  • Conducted mock negotiations with other delegates to simulate real-world diplomatic talks.
  • Presided over committee meetings to ensure the efficient flow of debate and discussion.
  • Delivered powerful speeches in front of large audiences to advocate for a particular position or resolution.
  • Edited written documents, such as reports and memos, for accuracy and clarity prior to submission.
  • Negotiated with other countries' representatives to find common ground and reach mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Prepared presentations outlining key facts about specific international issues for use during debates and discussions.
  • Attended lectures by renowned experts on current affairs around the world in order to gain valuable insight into various topics.

Student Event Coordinator

Broome Street Academy Charter High School
New York, NY
06.2015 - 01.2017
  • Assembled, coordinated, networked and set-up prior to the lectures with guest speakers, such as Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton.

Microsoft

Brooklyn, NY
10.2021
  • Programmed skits and dances for viral videos featuring on Microsoft TikTik
  • Designed an XBOX commercial with models and team.

Student Interviewer

NPR Hamilton
Richard Rogers Theater, New York
05.2016
  • Successfully interviewed 'Hamilton' Cast with 'BSA' class for NPR Lin-Manuel Miranda partnership.

Media Assistant

Làolú
Brooklyn, NY
  • Organized educational programs related to art history or appreciation at local schools.
  • Developed a strategy to increase brand awareness through various digital channels including SEO and SEM, email marketing campaigns and social media platforms.
  • Assisted in the set-up of art exhibitions, including hanging and arranging artwork on walls.
  • Organized and updated inventory records for artworks.
  • Developed relationships with local artists and galleries to increase exposure of the art gallery's works.

NOMW(Not On My Watch)

Bronx, NY
  • Mentorship to youth and network preparation after being in foster care
  • Aquired funding and partnership for young girls victims of human trafficking and foster care.

Black Women Talk Tech

Brooklyn, NY
  • Partnered with 'Roadmap To Billions' summit led by Black Women Talk Tech
  • Informed about Indigenous Data sovereignty and preservation.

Verizon Wireless Visible

Virtual
  • Successfully interviewed CEO Angie Klien at 'The Blueprint: Being Authentically You'
  • Promoted StepUp application during first launch.

Meta - Step Up Experienceship

Virtual
  • Introduced Design Thinking methodologies alongside interns to the Mervvb [=p-0ofr``4ta team of directors
  • Launched data collection and presentation on our individual influencer projects
  • Formalized long-term connections with directors.

United Nations Delegation: COP26, Climate Change Summit

Virtual
  • Advocated for climate change and collected data for 40,000 participants
  • Acquired funding for our delegation for Indigenous land and data preservation.
  • Provided simultaneous translation services for conferences, meetings, seminars and interviews.
  • Translated written texts from one language to another accurately and efficiently.
  • Provided support throughout the grant writing process by researching available opportunities and preparing applications.
  • Attended community meetings or other events related to philanthropy in order to network.
  • Raised funds by coordinating events.

Interviewer

Verizon Wireless

• Presented as a featured speaker on Women in Technology for Verizon Wireless, effectively engaging

the audience through communication.

• Created data brand refresh overview, communications

social media content and rollout.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Manhattanville College

Skills

  • Software: Final Cut Pro
  • Software: Adobe
  • Software: Microsoft Office Suite
  • Software: SalesForce
  • Language: Fluent English
  • Language: Fluent Spanish
  • Language: Intermediate Latin
  • Fluent Bilingualism
  • Creative Solution Development
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Data Entry
  • Decision-Making

Awards

  • Board of Trustees Scholarship, 08/2016 - 2020
  • Cummins Philosophy Scholarship, 08/2018 - 2020
  • Sister Mary T. Clark, RSCJ Community Service Scholarship, 08/2017 - 2020
  • Ophir Award, 08/2016 - 2020
  • National Honor Society, 09/2013 - 2021

Language

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Interpreter

United Nations Headquarters
11.2023 - 12.2023

Interpreter

United Nations Water Conference
03.2023 - 03.2023

Interpreter

If Not Us Than Who
03.2023 - 03.2023

Interpreter

Green Carpet Fashion Awards
03.2023 - 03.2023

One Touch Foundation

Maria Borges
01.2023 - 01.2024

Teen Programs and Data Associate

Step Up Womens Network- Americorps
08.2022 - 08.2023

Microsoft

10.2021

Design Thinking Independent Partnership

The Center for Inclusion
12.2019 - 01.2020

Ethic Bowl Judge

Manhattanville College
04.2017 - 02.2020

Student Leader

The Center for Inclusion
01.2017 - 01.2020

Tutor

Big Brother Big Sister
09.2016 - 03.2020

Volunteer

Midnight Run
09.2016 - 03.2020

Harvard Model United Nations

08.2016 - 01.2020

Student Interviewer

NPR Hamilton
05.2016

Student Event Coordinator

Broome Street Academy Charter High School
06.2015 - 01.2017

Media Assistant

Làolú

NOMW(Not On My Watch)

Black Women Talk Tech

Verizon Wireless Visible

Meta - Step Up Experienceship

United Nations Delegation: COP26, Climate Change Summit

Interviewer

Verizon Wireless

Bachelor of Arts -

Manhattanville College
Keury Rodriguez