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Michelle Lopez

Marietta,GA

Summary

Dedicated EMT and Spanish Interpreter with a strong commitment to advocating for underrepresented communities and driving change within the healthcare industry. Passionate about delivering compassionate care while bridging language barriers and ensuring equitable access to healthcare. Motivated to empower individuals and inspire others to grow, fostering positive change in both patient outcomes and personal development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT

Grady EMS
08.2021 - Current
  • Assess, treat, and transport patients in a safe, timely manner according to the patient's condition and available resources
  • Communicate effectively with other healthcare providers regarding the status of patients and treatment plans

Research Assistant

Emory
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Evaluate increased caregiver awareness of their own ACEs
  • Measuring and tracking data that support the prevention of ACEs in hispanic families

Servant Leader Intern

Children's Defense Fund
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: The CDF Freedom Schools program incorporates the totality of CDF's mission by fostering environments that support children and young adults to excel and believe in their ability to make a difference in themselves and in their families, schools, communities, country, and world with hope, education and action
  • Achieved highest ranking on integrated Reading Curriculum lesson plan evaluation
  • Tutored targeted students in reading or specific subject areas
  • The CDF Freedom Schools program incorporates the totality of CDF's mission by fostering environments that support children and young adults to excel and believe in their ability to make a difference in themselves and in their families, schools, communities, country, and world with hope, education and action

Spanish Interpreter/ Administrative Assistant

Cobb and Douglas Public Health
07.2020 - 05.2021
  • Interpreted simultaneous and consecutive speech for approximately 100 patients
  • Understood protocol and terminology for various industries including, Medical, and Finance
  • Answered approximately 100 incoming calls daily utilizing a courteous and professional manner to collect information and identify customer needs
  • Utilized excellent customer service to schedule and coordinate covid vaccine and COVID 19 tests appointments via phone, text, and email for the department of public health with over 800 patients

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
05-2026

Bringing The Gap Medical Interpretation Training

Grady Health System
Atlanta, GA
04-2023

Emergency Medical Technician

Grady EMS Academy
05-2021

Intensive English Program

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA
05-2019

Skills

  • Fluent Spanish Speaker
  • Medical terminology proficiency
  • Medical translation and interpretation
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emergency medical care
  • Airway management
  • Resuscitation
  • Healthcare systems
  • Medical terminology

Certification

  • EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • Hub-CMI - Spanish Medical Interpreter #202606
  • CPR, AED & First Aid Certification
  • Bringing the Gap Medical interpretation training

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Research Assistant

Emory
10.2022 - 01.2024

Servant Leader Intern

Children's Defense Fund
06.2022 - 08.2022

EMT

Grady EMS
08.2021 - Current

Spanish Interpreter/ Administrative Assistant

Cobb and Douglas Public Health
07.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Georgia State University

Bringing The Gap Medical Interpretation Training

Grady Health System

Emergency Medical Technician

Grady EMS Academy

Intensive English Program

Chattahoochee Technical College
Michelle Lopez