Rebecca Oiler
Summary
Talented Sign Language Interpreter experienced in VRS settings and focused on conveying real-time information to deaf or hard of hearing clients. Successful at interpreting for meetings, interviews and conversations, as well as organizing supporting materials and compiling notes. Looking for a permanent role with room for advancement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sign Language Interpreter
Freelance
09.2019 - Current
- Facilitated communication between deaf or hard of hearing individuals and professionals in a variety of settings.
- Provided interpretation services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
- Collaborated in planning meetings to better serve hard of hearing in various settings.
Sign Language Interpreter
Sorenson Communications
08.2006 - 09.2019
- Facilitated communication between deaf or hard of hearing individuals and professionals in various settings.
- Provided interpretation services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
- Collaborated in planning meetings to better serve hard of hearing in video interpreting settings.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
Sign Language Interpreter
ASL Services
07.2005 - 04.2006
- Facilitated communication between deaf or hard of hearing individuals and professionals in various community settings.
- Provided interpretation services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
- Collaborated in planning meetings to better serve hard of hearing in a multitude of settings.
Sign Language Interpreter/CART Captionist
University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
08.2004 - 08.2005
- Facilitated communication between deaf or hard of hearing individuals and teaching staff as well as other students.
- Provided interpretation services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals.
- Collaborated in planning meetings to better serve hard of hearing in the educational settings.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
- Provided CART captioning for deaf or hard of hearing students in a variety of classes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exceptional Education - Focus On Interpreting
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI05.2003
Skills
- Customer Satisfaction
- Planning Meetings
- American Sign Language Proficient
- Consecutive Translation
- Live Interpretations
- Active Listening
- Cultural Awareness
- Time Management
- Continuous Professional Development
- Interpersonal Communications
- Typing Skills
- Conversation Interpretation
Certification
CI - 11/06
CT - 8/06
NIC - 4/06
Timeline
Sign Language Interpreter
Freelance
09.2019 - Current
Sign Language Interpreter
Sorenson Communications
08.2006 - 09.2019
Sign Language Interpreter
ASL Services
07.2005 - 04.2006
Sign Language Interpreter/CART Captionist
University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
08.2004 - 08.2005
Bachelor of Science - Exceptional Education - Focus On Interpreting
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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