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Maureen Borgonovo

Huntersville,NC

Summary

Innovative Spanish Teacher with expertise in creative lesson design and cultural immersion. Recognized for strong classroom management and adaptability, committed to delivering impactful learning experiences that foster student growth and understanding.

Experienced Certified Medical Interpreter, using this skill in different jobs and everyday living.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish Teacher K-6th Grade

Pioneer Springs Community School
Huntersville, NC
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated collaborative learning environments to enhance student participation.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Assessed student progress and adapted teaching methods to meet diverse needs.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and participation.

Spanish Teacher

Trinity Prep High School
Charlotte, NC
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Facilitated interactive classroom activities to promote active learning and student participation.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that connect Spanish language with other subjects.

Pre School / Elementary Spanish Teacher

Willow Oaks Academy
Charlotte, NC
06.2018 - 08.2024

Spanish with Puppets and Music- MoSpanish

Created and executed a year long program teaching Spanish. The children learned songs, stories about animals, games, (Loteria), dances. My classes are hands on and very entertaining.

Certified Spanish Medical Interpreter

Fluent Language Solutions, Inc
Charlotte, NC
02.2018 - 03.2023
  • Facilitated clear communication between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers.
  • Translated medical documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to terminology standards.
  • Provided on-site interpretation during patient consultations, enhancing understanding of medical procedures.

Certified Spanish Medical Interpreter

Catholic Diocese of Charlotte NC
Charlotte, NC
01.2017 - 2021
  • Navigated challenging situations involving emotional or distressed patients with professionalism, compassion, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Translated and Interpreted at Novant Health and Atrium Health healthcare and at Homeland Security helping parishioners communicating with American consuls, while they were applying for US citizenship.

Pre School English Teacher (5 Year Old Class)

Cross and Crown Lutheran Day School
Charlotte, NC
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.

Bilingual Receptionist

St Vincent De Paul Catholic Ch
Charlotte, NC
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient service and positive visitor experiences.
  • Coordinated scheduling for multiple meetings and events, optimizing resource allocation.
  • Maintained accurate records of visitor logs and appointment schedules to improve tracking.
  • Assisted in training new staff on office procedures and customer service protocols.
  • Organize and help prepare couples for their wedding day, in charge of logistics in the event.

Wedding Director for the Hispanic Community

St Vincent De Paul Catholic Ch
Charlotte, NC
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Coordinate and direct wedding day logistics from start to finish.
  • Lead ceremony rehearsals, including church or religious components.
  • Communicate clearly with couples, families, padrinos, vendors,, clergy, and venue staff, interpreting and translating for all.
  • Manage ceremony processions timing, entrance, exits, and transitions.
  • Handle last minute changes and problem solving calmly and professionally.

Education

High School Diploma -

Academia Britanica Cuscatleca
Sta, Tecla, El Salvador

Core Level Courses - Radio And Television Broadcasting

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Medical Interpretation Certificate - Spanish And English Interpretation

Southern California School of Interpretation
Santa Fe Springs, CA

EDU 119 - Teaching

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC

Skills

  • Native Spanish fluency
  • Strong communication skills
  • Classroom instruction
  • Adaptability to change
  • Cultural immersion
  • Cultural sensitivity and awareness
  • Creative lesson design
  • Conflict resolution and adaptability
  • Customer Service and hospitality mindset

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Spanish Teacher K-6th Grade

Pioneer Springs Community School
08.2024 - 07.2025

Spanish Teacher

Trinity Prep High School
07.2023 - 08.2024

Pre School / Elementary Spanish Teacher

Willow Oaks Academy
06.2018 - 08.2024

Pre School English Teacher (5 Year Old Class)

Cross and Crown Lutheran Day School
06.2018 - 03.2020

Certified Spanish Medical Interpreter

Fluent Language Solutions, Inc
02.2018 - 03.2023

Bilingual Receptionist

St Vincent De Paul Catholic Ch
06.2017 - 07.2019

Wedding Director for the Hispanic Community

St Vincent De Paul Catholic Ch
06.2017 - 07.2019

Certified Spanish Medical Interpreter

Catholic Diocese of Charlotte NC
01.2017 - 2021

High School Diploma -

Academia Britanica Cuscatleca

Core Level Courses - Radio And Television Broadcasting

University of North Texas

Medical Interpretation Certificate - Spanish And English Interpretation

Southern California School of Interpretation

EDU 119 - Teaching

Central Piedmont Community College
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