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Stacie Dominguez

South Bend,IN

Summary

Proactive and collaborative Bilingual Liaison Professional with a background in Translation and Interpretation. Impacting families through effective communication, both with children and leaders, collecting and providing information in English and Spanish. Confident in collaborating with cross-functional parties, with creating solutions to solve complex problems. Committed to continuous improvement and contributing to team success.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Translator and Interpretor

City School Of Mishawaka
02.2023 - Current
  • Implemented interpreter services within IEP conferences for non-speaking parents and 5-7 staff members
  • Facilitated seamless communication during school and corporate events through on-site interpreting services.
  • Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in grammar, and translation.
  • Interpreted spoken and written languages other than English and vice versa.
  • Generated detailed reports on accuracy of translated documents.
  • Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
  • Maintained high linguistic standards across all translations through rigorous proofreading and editing processes.
  • Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
  • Demonstrated effective communication between providers and patients with limited English proficiency by interpreting medical appointments accurately.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive information or classified documents for clients.
  • Received positive feedback from clients for exceptional attention to detail in translated documents and interpreted conversations.
  • Translated documents from Spanish to English.
  • Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Bilingual Family Liaison

City School Of Mishawaka
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Supported 4 school with 11-14 non-speaking students.
  • Served as mediator in disputes involving non-English speaking parents, fostering mutual understanding and effective resolution of issues.
  • Established trust with culturally diverse families by demonstrating empathy and actively addressing concerns related to their child''s education experience.
  • Focused intensely on increasing achievement for students, especially those who struggled with language and communication.
  • Developed relationships with parents and guardians to encourage active participation in their child''s education process.
  • Connected families to relevant community resources that addressed health, housing, employment, or other challenges faced by them.
  • Monitored student progress and provided regular updates to parents on achievements or areas needing improvement.
  • Monitored progress towards service plan goals.
  • Assisted students with limited English proficiency in understanding course materials, leading to better academic performance.
  • Collaborated with teachers to identify students'' needs and develop tailored support plans for improved learning outcomes.
  • Enhanced communication between families and school staff by providing accurate translations during meetings and conferences.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.

MLL (Multilingual Learner) Aide

City School Of Mishawaka
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
South Bend, IN

Certificate - Medical Interpreter

Medical Interpreter Program At Memorial
South Bend, IN

High School Diploma -

Michigan City High School
Michigan City, IN

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • [Spanish] Fluency
  • Document Translation
  • Effective Communication Techniques
  • Editing skills
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Proofreading skills
  • Cultural understanding
  • Student Assistance
  • Written Translation
  • Project Support
  • Data Entry
  • Networking
  • Computer Skills

Timeline

Bilingual Family Liaison

City School Of Mishawaka
09.2023 - 02.2024

Translator and Interpretor

City School Of Mishawaka
02.2023 - Current

MLL (Multilingual Learner) Aide

City School Of Mishawaka
02.2023 - 02.2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Certificate - Medical Interpreter

Medical Interpreter Program At Memorial

High School Diploma -

Michigan City High School
Stacie Dominguez