Robin Myron
Altamont,NY
Summary
Accomplished Interpreter with aptitude for conveying emotion, style and content of educational material. Knowledgeable with cultural context and idiosyncrasies among deaf or hard of hearing students, peers, classroom teacher and other personnel in school system. Proven to provide translations quickly and accurately developed over 34 years of experience.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Interpreter
Capital Region BOCES
09.1989 - Current
- Mentored deaf or hard-of-hearing students in developing self-advocacy skills, promoting independence and confidence in educational settings.
- Worked closely with special education teams to monitor student progress toward IEP goals and make necessary adjustments to support services.
- Supported the integration of assistive technology devices within the classroom setting, enabling equal access to learning materials for all students.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of progress throughout each academic year, identifying areas where additional support was required for individual students.
- Participated in regular professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in educational interpreting and content knowledge.
- Researched signs to provide meaningful messages to facilitate personal connection.
- Promoted a positive learning atmosphere by fostering respectful relationships among diverse groups of learners in the classroom community.
- Coordinated with other educational interpreters to ensure continuous service delivery during absences or scheduling conflicts.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and real-world examples during interpreting sessions.
Cashier
Capital OTB
07.2010 - 03.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Take bets
- Ran Lottery machine
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Psychology
SUNY Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY05.1987
Associate of Science - Biology
Junior College of Albany
Albany, NY05.1985
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Special Education Knowledge
- Simultaneous interpreting
- Consecutive Interpreting
- Language Modeling
- Technological proficiency
- Deaf Culture Awareness
- Client Confidentiality
- Sign Language Fluency
- Student Assistance
Timeline
Cashier
Capital OTB
07.2010 - 03.2020
Educational Interpreter
Capital Region BOCES
09.1989 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Psychology
SUNY Stony Brook
Associate of Science - Biology
Junior College of Albany
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