SOSIGENES ARAUJO
LAWRENCE,Massachusetts
Summary
Qualified Medical Interpreter with background in hospital and clinical settings. Skilled at conveying complex medical information between English and Portuguese-speaking parties, ensuring accurate and timely communication. Demonstrated strengths include cultural sensitivity, confidentiality adherence, and strong interpersonal skills. Contributed to improved patient care by eliminating language barriers in previous roles.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Portuguese Medical Interpreter
Cambridge Health Alliance
Cambridge , Massachusetts
12.2009 - Current
- Created a welcoming environment for non-English speaking patients by providing emotional support during procedures or treatments.
Portuguese Medical Interpreter
Interpreters Associates
Charlestown , Massachusetts
03.2009 - Current
- Served as a liaison between doctors, nurses, medical personnel and family members who spoke different languages.
- Facilitated communication between medical staff and patients with limited English proficiency.
- conveying accurate interpretation for non-english speaking clients on business, educational organization and local schools.
Mental Health Residential Counselor
Bay Cove Human Services
Boston , Massachusetts
04.2004 - 12.2024
- Supervised medication administration according to physician instructions.
- Monitored client progress, documented observations, and reported changes in behavior to supervisors.
- Responded promptly to any emergency situations that may arise within the residence.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - PSYHCOLOGY
Framingham State University
Framingham, MA08-1997
Skills
- Bilingual communication
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Assessment
- Physician support
- Call Management
- Security
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Portuguese Medical Interpreter
Cambridge Health Alliance
12.2009 - Current
Portuguese Medical Interpreter
Interpreters Associates
03.2009 - Current
Mental Health Residential Counselor
Bay Cove Human Services
04.2004 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - PSYHCOLOGY
Framingham State University
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