Neusa Do Nascimento
Pawtucket,RI
Summary
Highly experienced Medical Interpreter 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
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager
Family Service Association
03.2015 - Current
- Increased intakes due to communicating in two languages by 10%.
- Coordinated support services and optimized communication between mental health workers and members.
- Collaborated with various providers to facilitate delivery of services.
- Developed appropriate care plans for individuals.
- Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals
Social Worker Assistant
Capeway Adult Day Health Center
08.2012 - 02.2015
- Directed clients in filling out paperwork to apply for assistance programs, including Masshealth Insurance and Housing assistance programs.
- Assessed clients' current condition by engaging in conversation and taking notes regarding specific problems.
- Interviewed clients and family members to compile and document information on medical, social, educational and institutional history.
- Maintained confidential participant documentation to prevent data compromise and comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Built and maintained strong relationships with patients by successfully resolving issues and responding promptly to 10 phone inquiries per day.
- Coordinated referrals to community services to help clients obtain needed support
Activities Assistant
Capeway Adult Day Health Center
04.2007 - 08.2012
- Assisted 40 participants per day with developing and maintaining positive social skills, mental aptitude, confidence and strong interpersonal connections.
- Organized monthly trips for participants and accompanied groups throughout each excursion.
- Kept activities spaces organized, clean and tidy.
- Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts (History And Sociology)
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA08.2012
Skills
- Creating plan of care for members
- Progress evaluations understanding
- Quality assurance controls
- Member psycho/social assessment
- Evaluate potential members and foster families
- Member and caregiver advising
- Cultural Insight
- Medical Support
- Patient Assessment
- Fluent in Portuguese
Certification
Ceritfied Medical Interpretor for Portuguese language
Languages
Portuguese
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Case Manager
Family Service Association
03.2015 - Current
Social Worker Assistant
Capeway Adult Day Health Center
08.2012 - 02.2015
Activities Assistant
Capeway Adult Day Health Center
04.2007 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts (History And Sociology)
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
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