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Odalisa Abina

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Dynamic, service-oriented professional with extensive experience in real-time communication and customer interaction as a Video Interpreter. Skilled in delivering exceptional service, resolving issues with empathy, and maintaining composure under pressure. Adept at cultural sensitivity, safety awareness, and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Committed to creating positive experiences and ensuring compliance with organizational and safety standards.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Spanish Interpreter

AMN Languages Services
12.2020 - Current

Customer-focused professional with a strong background in high-volume, real-time communication as a Video Interpreter. Known for empathetic support, active listening, and clear, professional communication across diverse audiences. Adept at problem-solving, de-escalation, and managing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Excels in fast-paced environments and building trust through service excellence.


Core Skills:

  • Customer support & satisfaction
  • Active listening & empathy
  • Conflict resolution & de-escalation
  • Problem-solving & critical thinking
  • Multitasking & time management
  • Clear verbal/written communication
  • Relationship building & rapport
  • CRM tools / ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Salesforce)
  • Documentation accuracy & confidentiality
  • Team collaboration & coordination

Medical Assistant

Washington Hospital Center
04.2012 - 06.2016

Medical Office Assistant III – Neurosurgery Department
Washington Hospital Center

  • Provided compassionate, high-quality service to patients and families, ensuring comfort and understanding during sensitive medical procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and stress management in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Maintained compliance with strict safety and confidentiality protocols, aligning with organizational standards.
  • Coordinated complex schedules, travel arrangements, and patient logistics, showcasing organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Delivered clear communication and support across diverse cultural backgrounds, emphasizing empathy, professionalism, and customer care.
  • Assisted with emergency and time-sensitive situations, reinforcing ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.

Education

No Degree - Social Worker

Trinity University
Washington DC

Skills

  • Fluent spanish
  • Memory retention
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Video remote interpreting
  • Telephone interpreting
  • Intercultural sensitivity

Timeline

Medical Spanish Interpreter

AMN Languages Services
12.2020 - Current

Medical Assistant

Washington Hospital Center
04.2012 - 06.2016

No Degree - Social Worker

Trinity University