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Taliah Jackson
Translator
Richmond,VA
Summary
Dedicated, passionate, translator successfully facilitates communication between people of different cultures and backgrounds. Brings wealth of knowledge and experience to organizations requiring interpretation and translation services. Committed to providing quality service and results by focusing on bridging the gap in language access. Always pursuing linguistic and cultural learning experiences.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
2
Languages
Work History
MUCK RACKRemote
Sales Development Representative
10.2022 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Corrected and verified data from over 50 resources each day
- Developed and employed core SDR skills such as researching prospects, effectively communicating with clients, cold calling, strong objection handling, and sales tools while utilizing Spanish
- Navigated software CRM database systems like Hubspot, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and ZoomInfo
- Entered and reviewed data updates in system to ensure accuracy for prospect and company info
AUNT MCRAE'S LLCRichmond, VA
Postpartum Doula
07.2020 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Supported over 35 postpartum mothers by asking important questions to assess health and well-being, all while ensuring needs and expectations are being met
- Provided unique customizations & solutions regarding concerns of parents to ensure newborn and mother’s health is top priority
- Counseled moms on best breast/bottle-feeding, safe sleeping, and baby-wearing practices
- Aided Latino families with full support in Spanish, bridging the language access gap within the birth/postpartum community
WORLD PEDIATRIC PROJECTRichmond, VA
Patient Database Manager
01.2022 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Prepared and updated more than 800 patient cases, including reports & logs to identify, source & manage client metrics
- Utilized company database system containing over 2k cases of data to input, retrieve, and source client information
- Worked accurately under pressure to meet competing deadlines and followed security instructions to ensure healthcare info was kept confidential
- Assisted with patient documentation, duties included, entering, translating and transcribing medical documents from Spanish to English
VARSITY TUTORSRemote
Spanish Tutor
08.2021 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Instructed students on Spanish grammar, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary, composition and dialogue.
- Implemented unique lesson plans for each student to ensure individual success, examples included flashcards, memory exercises, and immersions
- Effectively communicated Spanish language learning goals and expectations to 5+ students to ensure tutoring sessions ran efficiently and smoothly
- Trained in identifying process improvements according to needs of student by collaborating with parents and teachers to optimize achieving Spanish language mastery
SACRED HEART CENTERRichmond, VA
Bilingual Children's Education Facilitator
09.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Interpreted and translated weekly, for parents and coworkers in various setting including the classroom, and a volunteer food pantry
- Arranged bilingual learning lessons to prep 10 + children for preschool and kindergarten
- Collaborated in creating interactive activities for children using free play, outdoor exploration, stories, and art
JONES FAMILYRichmond, VA
Nanny
01.2020 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Fostered positive, nurturing and interactive learning environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling in English and Spanish daily
- Supported both children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Established lasting, professional connections with family and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Education
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA
Bachelor of Arts from Foreign Language - Spanish
05.2022 - 05.2022
University Overview
- Dean's List [Fall 2019, Spring & Fall 2020]
- 3.8 GPA
- Cum Laude graduate
Skills
Fluent in [English & Spanish]
Excellent Verbal, Non-Verbal and Written Communication
Cultural Competency
Medical Terminology
AdaptabilityMultitasking Abilities
Active Listening
Attention to Detail
Software
Google Suite
Training
- SETI Program (Spanish-English Translation & Interpretation) at VCU
- Developed & employed core translation & interpretation skills such as strong communication, attention to detail, accuracy, and empathy
- Focused on simultaneous, consecutive and sight translation with legal and medical terminology
- 40 hours of medical interpretation training
- Trained & mentored by two successful court and medical interpreters that demonstrated the best practices of ethical interpreters- Involved in client-centered service interpretation and translation
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Timeline
Sales Development Representative
MUCK RACK
10.2022 - 05.2023
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Arts from Foreign Language - Spanish
05.2022 - 05.2022
Patient Database Manager
WORLD PEDIATRIC PROJECT
01.2022 - 07.2022
Bilingual Children's Education Facilitator
SACRED HEART CENTER
09.2021 - 01.2022
Spanish Tutor
VARSITY TUTORS
08.2021 - 06.2022
Postpartum Doula
AUNT MCRAE'S LLC
07.2020 - 08.2022
Nanny
JONES FAMILY
01.2020 - 07.2021