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Lara Barbosa

Lara Barbosa

Boston,MA

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Translator/interpreter - Technician

NOSi E.P.E
12.2020 - 07.2024
  • Assisted non-English speaking clients with communication issues.
  • Proofread translated documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Interpreted verbal conversations in real time into another language.
  • Conducted research to ensure accuracy in translations.
  • Translated a variety of documents from Portuguese to English, including legal contracts.
  • Translated client documents between languages. Facilitated communication for people with limited language proficiency.

• Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.

• Provided interpretation services during meetings and conferences.

HR Manager

LB - OFICINA & CARPINTARIA, LDA
06.2011 - 10.2020
  • Responsible for the financial obligations of the company; Responsible for the contract management of the employees; Customer Contact; Budgets and customer receipts management
  • Managed employee relations, investigating and resolving conflicts to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Ensured legal compliance with labor laws by conducting regular audits and updating policies as necessary.
  • Used technologically relevant digital systems to manage payroll and benefits programs.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

CHINESE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION - ACC-CV
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Transferred and directed phone calls, guests, and mail to correct staff members.
  • Served as liaison between management and staff;
  • Provided exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries from clients or stakeholders both in-person and via phone or email correspondence.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion by adhering to confidentiality protocols at all times.
  • Follow up with customers

Executive Secretary

Cermi E.P.E
01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Managed complex travel itineraries including international trips requiring visas or other documentation to ensure seamless experiences for executives onthego.
  • Maintained professional relationships with clients and vendors by acting as primary point-of-contact for executive-level inquiries or concerns.
  • Maintained a well-organized executive workspace through effective document management, equipment upkeep, and supply inventory control.
  • Assisted in the development of presentations for board meetings, conferences, and other events by creating visually appealing PowerPoint slides that effectively conveyed key messages.
  • Supported event planning efforts by organizing logistics, sending invitations, and coordinating guest accommodations to ensure successful outcomes.

Translator

A Nação
05.2016 - 06.2016
  • Curriculum Internship
  • Translated legal and research materials from Portuguese to English.

Education

Commercial Management and Marketing -

Pro-Sucesso
Praia, Cabo Verde
10.2024

Initial Education Training Certificate for Trainers -

Guias De Serviços
Praia, Cabo Verde
11.2019

Translation Studies -

Jean Piaget University
Praia, Cabo Verde
02.2016

Skills

  • Work Team
  • Communication
  • Adaptation and Flexibility
  • Leadership

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Santiago
  • Date of Birth: 06/02/93
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Capeverdean
  • Driving License: B
  • Marital Status: Living together

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Translator/interpreter - Technician

NOSi E.P.E
12.2020 - 07.2024

ASSISTANT MANAGER

CHINESE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION - ACC-CV
10.2019 - 02.2020

Executive Secretary

Cermi E.P.E
01.2017 - 06.2017

Translator

A Nação
05.2016 - 06.2016

HR Manager

LB - OFICINA & CARPINTARIA, LDA
06.2011 - 10.2020

Translation Studies -

Jean Piaget University

Commercial Management and Marketing -

Pro-Sucesso

Initial Education Training Certificate for Trainers -

Guias De Serviços
Lara Barbosa