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SANDRA ZEPEDA

REEDLEY,CA

Summary

Accomplished in working with different types of individuals to provide translation support for school district personnel, and student education. Transition easily between languages without losing focus. Always pursuing additional linguistic and cultural learning opportunities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Spanish Interpreter

Orchid Interpreting Inc.
08.2023 - Current
  • Maximized quality control of translated documents..
  • Facilitated clear communication between school district personnel and clients parents, bridging language barriers for optimal care delivery.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to both English-and Spanish-speaking clients through skillful written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Improved overall document quality by collaborating with colleagues on translation review and revision processes, providing valuable feedback and suggestions.

Medical Assistant Intern

Internship
03.2014 - 05.2014
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.

Dietary Aide

Golden Living Center - Nursing Home
08.2011 - 01.2014
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions about dietary guidelines and restrictions.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Educated patients about the importance of proper nutrition for overall health improvement and disease management.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Observed diners to respond to additional requests and determine when meal completed.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized meal plans based on patient needs, resulting in better health outcomes.

Education

Certified Medical Interpreter - Language Interpretation And Translation

Reedley College
Reedley, CA
05.2024

Skills

  • Interpretation Equipment
  • Fluent English
  • Glossary Development
  • Medical Terminology
  • Video remote interpreting
  • Translation Services

Certification


  • Certified BLS, American Heart Association - 01/2024

Timeline

Spanish Interpreter

Orchid Interpreting Inc.
08.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant Intern

Internship
03.2014 - 05.2014

Dietary Aide

Golden Living Center - Nursing Home
08.2011 - 01.2014

Certified Medical Interpreter - Language Interpretation And Translation

Reedley College
SANDRA ZEPEDA