Mary Kimbakimba
Milwauke,Wisconsin
Summary
Accomplished Translator and Interpreter at the International Institute Of Wisconsin, adept in written translation and fostering cultural awareness. Demonstrated a continuous learning mindset through leading language training sessions, enhancing cross-cultural understanding. Excelled in team collaboration, significantly improving document comprehension and negotiation processes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Translator and Interpreter
International Institute Of Wisconsin
01.2024 - Current
- Translated documents from [Language] to [Language].
- Enabled smoother negotiations for clients with foreign counterparts by offering real-time interpretation support.
- Upheld strict confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive information or classified documents for clients.
- Improved cultural understanding among colleagues by providing language training sessions and workshops on foreign customs and practices.
- Fostered better understanding of complex documents by translating technical manuals, legal contracts, and medical reports.
- Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
Housekeeping Room Attendant
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
09.2023 - Current
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels, and soap.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining clean and well-stocked rooms in a timely manner.
- Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets, and swept and mopped floors
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations while performing duties.
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
Material Handler
Hellermanntyton
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Problem Solver
Amazon
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Defined problem to identify, prioritize and select alternatives.
- Looked outside known experience to find solutions and produce results.
- Employed various tools and equipment to find solutions to difficult or complex issues.
- Researched and extracted data to complete tasks.
- Defined problems to make decisions and moved forward to support quick resolution.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues impacting business performance.
Inbound Stower
Amazon
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Demonstrated flexibility, adapting quickly to changes in shift schedules or workload requirements as needed.
- Improved warehouse organization by accurately stowing inbound items in designated locations.
- Ensured accurate inventory counts by diligently scanning and recording all incoming products.
- Separated damaged items from functional ones before placing on shelves.
Education
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Aspen Dental Academy
West Allis, WI06.2024
High School Diploma -
Pestalozzi Education Center
Zambia, Africa12.2020
Skills
- Written Translation
- Excellent Listening Abilities
- Fluent Bilingualism
- Effective Communication Techniques
- Cultural Awareness
- Continuous learning mindset
- Team Collaboration Aptitude
Languages
English
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Translator and Interpreter
International Institute Of Wisconsin
01.2024 - Current
Housekeeping Room Attendant
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
09.2023 - Current
Material Handler
Hellermanntyton
06.2023 - 08.2023
Problem Solver
Amazon
04.2022 - 07.2023
Inbound Stower
Amazon
11.2021 - 06.2023
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Aspen Dental Academy
High School Diploma -
Pestalozzi Education Center