Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
NYC Property Expo, Inc.
01.2016 - Current
Mandy Collesano
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
New York,NY
Timeline
Interpreter
NYC Board of Elections
11.2014 - 11.2019
Interpreter
Geneva Worldwide
03.2014 - 12.2019
BA - Psychology
City College of New York
BA-LLB -
University of Tasmania
Work History
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
NYC Property Expo, Inc.
01.2016 - Current
- Facilitated clear communication between clients, attorneys, and financial institutions regarding contracts and transactions
- Interpreted complex legal and financial information into accessible language for diverse clients
- Negotiated agreements and mediated discussions between multiple parties with differing interests
- Managed sensitive client information with a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
Interpreter
Geneva Worldwide
03.2014 - 12.2019
- Provided simultaneous and consecutive interpretation between English and Mandarin, Cantonese, and Teochew in diverse professional settings
- Delivered interpretation services for government agencies including New York City’s Human Resources Administration (Adult Protective Services) and New York City’s Administration for Children's Services
- Facilitated communication in sensitive cases involving vulnerable populations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and cultural nuance
- Interpreted in high-stakes environments including hospitals and housing court proceedings
- Maintained strict confidentiality and adhered to professional codes of ethics
Interpreter
NYC Board of Elections
11.2014 - 11.2019
- Provided multilingual interpretation (Mandarin and Cantonese) for voters with limited English proficiency
- Assisted voters in understanding ballots, procedures, and voting rights while ensuring compliance with election laws
- Delivered accurate, impartial interpretation in a fast-paced, high-volume government setting
- Supported language access initiatives to ensure equitable voter participation
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4018
4018
years of post-secondary education
Summary
Trilingual interpreter fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, Teochew and Malay with extensive experience providing simultaneous and consecutive interpretation in legal, medical, and government settings. Proven ability to facilitate accurate, culturally competent communication for limited English proficiency (LEP) individuals. Experienced in working with public agencies, maintaining strict confidentiality, and delivering precise interpretation in high-pressure environments.
Education
BA - Psychology
City College of New York
New York, NYBA-LLB -
University of Tasmania
Tasmania, Australia