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Sara Mambo

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Gifted Interpreter with aptitude for conveying emotion, style and content of English and Swahili speakers. Bringing in-depth knowledge of cultural context and idiosyncrasies. Proven to provide translations quickly and accurately developed over 21 years of experience. Reliable employee seeking positions. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience

Work History

Language Consultant

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO
01.2022 - Current
  • Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs, or manage personal concerns.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
  • Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
  • Managed over 50 customers by day

Worker

Triumph Foods
St Joseph, MISSOURI
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Restocked items on shelves and bins to keep inventory available.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Increased working speed by 5%

Worker

NFI Logistics
Kansas City, MO
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Managed and unloaded over 10 trucks per day

Retailer

Worlds Of Fun And Oceans Of Fun
Kansas City, MISSOURI
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeled items, and arranged according to size or color.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Increased sales by 10%

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Anthropology

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO
05.2023

Skills

  • Translation Review
  • Attention to Detail
  • Simultaneous Translation
  • Message Translation
  • Oral and Written Communication
  • Educational Team Collaboration
  • Decision Making
  • Work Process Training
  • Business Communications
  • Client Service

Additional Information

i speak English and Swahili. i am involved in clubs and organizations at Truman State University. Some of the clubs include NABA (National Association of Black Accountants), ASA (African Students Association), and ABC (Association of Black Collegians). i am also one of the leaders in CCF (Campus Christian Fellowship). my position is to help international students get accustomed to the life in the United States and at Truman States University.

Languages

Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Language Consultant

Truman State University
01.2022 - Current

Worker

Triumph Foods
06.2021 - 08.2021

Worker

NFI Logistics
05.2020 - 08.2020

Retailer

Worlds Of Fun And Oceans Of Fun
06.2018 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Anthropology

Truman State University

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