Ruby Acosta
Smithsburg,MD
Summary
Seeking employment opportunity as a Paraprofessional ML bilingual. Approximately 6 months of working with an interpreter services in all washington county, and over 10 years of interpreting for friends and family in schools and medical anointments. Key achievement: helped communication between al parties by explaining in away and using words that they are used to. Fluent in English and Spanish.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Dairy Receiver/ Lift Driver Warehouse
ADUSA
04.2025 - Current
- Coordinated incoming shipments, ensuring accurate verification against purchase orders.
- Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing efficiency in product handling and storage.
- Implemented safety protocols during unloading and handling of materials to minimize risk.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies in shipping documentation.
- Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and correct equipment.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Placed, tagged, and secured merchandise in diverse designated areas.
- Expedited returns of damaged or incorrect items to suppliers, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
Translator and Interpreter
ICTM
01.2025 - Current
- Translated complex documents between multiple languages, ensuring clarity and cultural relevance.
- Interpreted for high-stakes meetings, facilitating effective communication between diverse stakeholders.
- Collaborated with clients to understand specific language needs and preferences for tailored translations.
- Reviewed and edited translated materials for accuracy, maintaining high-quality language standards.
- Enabled smoother negotiations for clients with foreign counterparts by offering real-time interpretation support.
- Translated documents from english to spanish.
Machine Operator
Action Products
05.2022 - 04.2025
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and meet daily output goals.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to maintain equipment functionality and safety standards.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Logged production data accurately, supporting quality assurance initiatives within the facility.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
COVID-19 Screener
Andy Frain Services
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted health screenings to ensure compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols.
- Implemented efficient check-in processes, reducing wait times for individuals being screened.
- Educated staff and visitors on proper health guidelines and screening procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to address concerns and improve screening accuracy.
Home Care Provider
Care Academy
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Provided compassionate personal care and assistance to clients, enhancing their daily living experiences.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet specific client needs and preferences.
- Monitored client health and safety, reporting changes to healthcare professionals as necessary.
- Assisted clients with mobility, ensuring safe transfers and reducing fall risks.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- helped families with language barriers to better communicate with clients and all other health providers.
Machine Operator
Action Products
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Adhered to safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations during machine operation.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety practices.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to maintain equipment functionality and safety standards.
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and meet daily output goals.
La Chiquita
Cashier/costumer Sevice
10.2014 - 08.2017
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, MD05-2025
Skills
- bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Shipping and receiving
- Customer service
- Product inspection
- Record preparation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Dairy Receiver/ Lift Driver Warehouse
ADUSA
04.2025 - Current
Translator and Interpreter
ICTM
01.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
Action Products
05.2022 - 04.2025
COVID-19 Screener
Andy Frain Services
02.2021 - 08.2021
Home Care Provider
Care Academy
01.2020 - 01.2021
Machine Operator
Action Products
08.2017 - 08.2020
La Chiquita
Cashier/costumer Sevice
10.2014 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Hagerstown Community College
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