Maria Sanchez-Fuentes
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Dedicated individual successfully facilitates communication between people of different cultures and backgrounds. Brings wealth of knowledge and experience to organizations requiring interpretation and translation services. Committed to providing quality service and results. Highly experienced at being a Spanish interpreter for nursing staff on the inpatient floor with proven track record of delivering precise interpretations and translations between English and other languages. In-depth understanding of cultural nuances to effectively bridge communication. Dedicated to accuracy and reliability.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Ascension Health Care
01.2017 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
CNA
Harbour Village
07.2015 - 02.2017
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported needs for residents under long-term care.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI12.2026
Spanish Medical Interpreter -
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI05.2023
High School Diploma -
St Joan Antida High School
Milwaukee, WI05.2008
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- Strong Memory Retention
- Medical Terminology
- Sight Translation
- Language Fluency
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Ascension Health Care
01.2017 - Current
CNA
Harbour Village
07.2015 - 02.2017
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Spanish Medical Interpreter -
Milwaukee Area Technical College
High School Diploma -
St Joan Antida High School