Luana Quiroga
Interpreter ContactInformation: luanqui25@gmail.com
Huntington Beach,California
Summary
Experienced with bridging language barriers and ensuring clear communication. Utilizes linguistic and cultural knowledge to facilitate understanding in various settings. Track record of maintaining accuracy and neutrality, contributing to effective and seamless 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
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Interpreter
Language Line Solutions
04.2021 - 09.2024
- Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Improved patient outcomes in healthcare settings by facilitating clear communication between medical professionals and non-English speaking patients.
- Used knowledge of accepted ethical guidelines to interpret confidential and sensitive information.
- Enhanced communication between clients and non-English speakers by providing accurate translations in real-time conversations.
- Communicated with clients to understand interpreting needs and provide best service possible.
- Improved patient understanding and compliance with medical instructions, through clear and empathetic interpretation at healthcare appointments.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
- Interpreted remotely through phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
Juicer/Cashier Assistant
A&B Juice Bar
03.2019 - 04.2019
- Optimized ingredient usage by accurately measuring portions for consistent flavor profiles across all menu items.
- Followed all cleanliness and sanitation procedures.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health codes and regulations.
- Created unique juice blends and recipes.
- Established a strong rapport with regular customers, fostering trust through friendly service and product knowledge expertise.
- Operated commercial juicing equipment safely and effectively, minimizing downtime due to maintenance issues.
Education
No Degree - Biology
Cypress College
Cypress, CANo Degree -
Fullerton College
Fullerton, CAInterpretation Certificate -
Americans Against Language Barriers (AALB)
Remote11-2020
High School Diploma -
La Mirada High School
La Mirada, CA06-2011
Skills
- Fluent bilingualism
- Client support
- Professional ethics
- Client confidentiality
- Cross-cultural communication
- [Language] fluency
- Terminology management
- Memory retention
- Note-taking techniques
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Interpreter
Language Line Solutions
04.2021 - 09.2024
Juicer/Cashier Assistant
A&B Juice Bar
03.2019 - 04.2019
No Degree - Biology
Cypress College
No Degree -
Fullerton College
Interpretation Certificate -
Americans Against Language Barriers (AALB)
High School Diploma -
La Mirada High School
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