Rocio Lopez
Summary
With over 10+ years of professional experience, I've honed my skills as a Spanish Interpreter, blending exceptional communication with cultural sensitivity to bridge language gaps in diverse sectors and industries. My background in event coordination, project management, academic public speaker and legal case management showcases my strong project management, communication, executive administrative and interpersonal skills; driving impactful outcomes and fostering exceptional client relationships globally.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish Interpreter P/T
Insync
01.2019 - Current
- Have over 8+ years of Spanish language interpretation services.
- Hold a certificate as a certified Spanish language interpreter.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to both English-and Spanish-speaking clients through native-fluent/ Spanish interpretation.
- Facilitated clear communication between healthcare providers and patients, bridging language barriers for optimal care delivery and provided complete turn-key services to both Clients and LEP in various industries: medical, immigration, government, police, legal, insurances (health/ mortgage/ auto insurance/ workers comp), social services, religious, travel, entertainment, etc.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing culturally sensitive interpretations that demonstrated respect and understanding.
Live Event Producer/manager/coordinator
RHL Entertainment Group
04.2013 - 03.2018
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing competitive pricing while maintaining high standards of service.
- Developed creative solutions for logistical challenges, ensuring smooth operations during live events.
- Coordinated travel, hotel & transportation for renowned A list Latino talent/ international singers/ city officials.
- Solicited, secured & donated corporate scholarship donations for high school students.
- Promoted higher education as an academic professional public speaker for high school students.
- Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating interactive elements and multimedia in live event production.
- Increased brand visibility through effective marketing campaigns promoting live events across multiple platforms.
- Adapted quickly to unforeseen circumstances or changes in requirements while maintaining focus on achieving desired outcomes within given constraints.
- Delivered high-quality productions within tight deadlines, demonstrating strong project management skills.
- Supervised onsite personnel during live events, ensuring proper execution of responsibilities while maintaining a positive work environment.
- Evaluated post-event feedback from attendees and clients alike, identifying areas for improvement in future productions.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating clear communication channels throughout the planning process.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams of technicians, designers, and performers to ensure timely setup and breakdown of event spaces.
- Managed budget constraints effectively, allocating resources efficiently to maximize event impact without compromising quality.
Executive Legal Assistant
Hamdam & Associates
12.2010 - 03.2013
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and assisting attorney with complex projects of a personal injury lawfirm.
- Provided essential Spanish interpretation of recorder statements and provided administrative support during depositions, maintaining accurate records; while managing legal cases from A to Z.
- Coordinated client intake arrangements for attorney, enabling him to secure new clients without delay or language barrier issues.
- Managed high-profile cases with professionalism, ensuring all required documentation was accurately prepared and filed promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications
CSUN / Cal State University Northridge
Northridge, CA06.1996
Associate of Arts - Fashion Merchandising
FIDM/ Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles06.1989
GED -
UCLA/ University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06.1985
Skills
- Fluent /native Spanish interpreter
- Outstanding communication skills
- Telephone /Consecutive interpreting 8 years
- Simultaneous interpreting expertise
- Interpersonal communication
- Distinguished academic public speaker
- Attention to Detail
- Outstanding Client Services
- Ethical Codes Adherence
- Word Conflict Resolution
- Microsoft Office/ Word
- Strong legal administrative, event coordination & project management skills
Certification
- CA State certification as Spanish interpreter
- CERTIFICATE-Spanish legal court interpreter
CSUN/California State University of
Northridge, Northridge, CA 2010
Languages
4
Skills
Timeline
Spanish Interpreter P/T
Insync
01.2019 - Current
Live Event Producer/manager/coordinator
RHL Entertainment Group
04.2013 - 03.2018
Executive Legal Assistant
Hamdam & Associates
12.2010 - 03.2013
Bachelor of Science - Communications
CSUN / Cal State University Northridge
Associate of Arts - Fashion Merchandising
FIDM/ Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
GED -
UCLA/ University of California, Los Angeles
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