Kimberly A. Lopez Chajon
Omaha,NE
Summary
Trilingual interpreter fluent in Spanish, English, and Q’anjob’al with experience in legal and community interpretation. Skilled in facilitating clear communication between diverse populations and professionals while maintaining confidentiality and cultural sensitivity. Business Administration student with leadership experience and strong cross-cultural communication skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Interpreter
Nebraska Interpreter Services
03.2026 - Current
- Facilitated effective communication between patients and healthcare providers in medical settings.
- Ensured accurate interpretation of medical terminology and procedures during patient consultations.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient understanding of treatment options and care plans.
Legal Interpreter
Ready Made
12.2025 - Current
- Provide interpretation between Q’anjob’al-speaking clients and English-speaking legal professionals in court-related matters.
- Interpret during legal examinations and court proceedings.
- Selected as the consistent interpreter between judges and clients.
- Deliver remote interpretation services via phone and Zoom while ensuring confidentiality.
Community Interpreter
World Speaks
02.2024 - Current
- Interpret conversations between English-speaking professionals and Spanish-speaking clients to ensure clear and culturally appropriate communication.
- Provide interpretation for therapy sessions, public events, and appointments with organizations, including the City of Omaha.
- Perform simultaneous and consecutive interpretation both in person and via Zoom.
- Translate written documents and verbal information while maintaining confidentiality.
- Recognized by clients for high-quality interpretation and requested for future assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE05-2028
Skills
- Simultaneous Interpretation
- Consecutive Interpretation
- Legal & Community Interpretation
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Leadership & Team Collaboration
- Public Speaking
- Event Planning
- Financial Record Keeping
- Remote Communication (Zoom, Phone)
- Time Management
Languages
Spanish — Native / Fluent
English — Professional Proficiency
Q’anjob’al — Native / Fluent
Timeline
Medical Interpreter
Nebraska Interpreter Services
03.2026 - Current
Legal Interpreter
Ready Made
12.2025 - Current
Community Interpreter
World Speaks
02.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Honors & Awards
Susan Thompson Buffett Scholarship — University of Nebraska at Omaha (2024–Present), Interpreter Service Award (45 Hours of Community Interpretation) - Lincua Academy, Youth Bible Study Group Recognition (1st Place) — Church Youth Group