Rhonda Siegfried
New Baden,IL
Summary
I love a challenge! I have a true zest for learning new things and giving my all 100% of the time. I have am a jack of all trades from handling money to front desk reception, from health and fitness to teaching, I am excited to learn it all! As a respiratory therapist I learned time-management, team work, and prioritizing tasks. As an interpreter, I learned communication and self-
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Spanish Interpreter
Freelance
09.2022 - Current
- Assisting local families with a wide variety of Spanish interpretation including dental and medical visits, unemployment, social security, DMV, and insurance.
Spanish Interpreter/Translator
Wesclin School District
09.2011 - 05.2019
- Scheduled and attended IEP and parent/teacher meetings to provide accurate translations of conversations between members
- Managed 40+ students across 4 schools
- Went on home visits with Parents as Teachers program
- Assisted ESL students in learning English
- Translated 650+ documents including newsletters, classroom info, school events, and health information
- Facilitated communication for school administration in disciplinary action
- Assisted in front office as necessary
Spanish Medical Interpreter PRN
St. Joseph's Hospital
08.2013 - 11.2014
- Assisted patients in scheduling visits
- Translated procedural information to facilitate understanding between healthcare workers and patients
- Worked flexibly with staff to provide services after regular hours and at surrounding associated clinics
Spanish Interpreter
Woman's Health, Puentes De Esperanza
05.2010 - 10.2010
- Provided transportation and interpretation services for women to and from medical appointments in St. Louis area
Spanish Interpreter/Translator
Central Community High School
10.2009 - 05.2010
- Supported student education by accompanying non-English speaking individuals to classes to translate instruction, conversation and documents
Respiratory Therapist, CRT
Memorial Hospital
09.2005 - 06.2008
- Served as rotating charge therapist
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators
- Worked efficiently and accurately to deliver quality care in ICU, ER and floors including pediatric and geriatric patients.
- Performed ABG sampling, EKG's and PFT's
- Administered oxygen therapy and gave breathing treatments.
- Worked calmly in high stress situations
- Recommended and implemented treatment plans in collaboration with other healthcare professionals
Education
ACE Certified Personal Trainer -
ACE Fitness
Online1997
Certificate in Respiratory Therapy: Respiratory Care -
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL05.1996
High School Diploma - undefined
Mater Dei Catholic High School
Breese, IL1994
Skills
- Organized and efficient
- Medical terminology
- Patient/client confidentiality
- Detail oriented
- Filing, typing, and office equipment
- Superior multitasking skills
- Communication and patient/customer service
- Excellent time-management skills
- Prioritizing tasks
- Computer literate
volunteer
- Aided law enforcement by phone and during police interview
- Volunteer interpreter for Head Start
- Organized and taught English and Spanish classes in the community
- Interpreted for families in need of assistance
Timeline
Spanish Interpreter
Freelance
09.2022 - Current
Spanish Medical Interpreter PRN
St. Joseph's Hospital
08.2013 - 11.2014
Spanish Interpreter/Translator
Wesclin School District
09.2011 - 05.2019
Spanish Interpreter
Woman's Health, Puentes De Esperanza
05.2010 - 10.2010
Spanish Interpreter/Translator
Central Community High School
10.2009 - 05.2010
Respiratory Therapist, CRT
Memorial Hospital
09.2005 - 06.2008
ACE Certified Personal Trainer -
ACE Fitness
Certificate in Respiratory Therapy: Respiratory Care -
Kaskaskia College
High School Diploma - undefined
Mater Dei Catholic High School
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