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Wendy Runninghorse

Easley,SC

Summary

Experienced linguist interpreter with a strong background in consecutive and simultaneous interpretation. Known for effective communication and cultural awareness, contributing to successful client collaboration and tailored strategies. Dynamic linguist interpreter specializing in effective communication and client collaboration. Proven ability to implement tailored strategies that meet diverse linguistic needs, ensuring clarity and accuracy in high-stakes environments. Detail-oriented linguist interpreter with over 35 years in the field. Skilled in cultural awareness and needs assessment, successfully implementing tailored communication strategies that enhance client satisfaction and preserve the original intent during interpretations.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Linguist Interpreter

Self-employeed
Easley, South Carolina
02.1988 - Current
  • Collaborated with clients to identify specific linguistic needs and goals.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies tailored to client requirements.
  • Interpreted statements made by participants during interviews, meetings and conferences by using various methods to preserve original intent, meaning and emphasis.

Education

Associate of Science - Spanish,Criminal Justice, Law, Medical Interpreter

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC
03-2015

Skills

  • Consecutive interpretation
  • Simultaneous interpretation
  • Cultural awareness
  • Language proficiency
  • Client collaboration
  • Needs assessment
  • Documentation management
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Language assessment
  • FLUENT IN Spanish and Choctaw
  • Interpretation skills
  • Cultural communications
  • Reliability
  • International relations
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Cultural advisement
  • Excellent communication

Certification

I have certificates in Social Service, Criminal Justice, Law and Medical Interpreting.

Languages

Spanish
Professional
Choctaw
Professional

Custom

I have been a professional Interpreter for 30  + years. I work with and for the community to bridge the language barrier. 

Timeline

Linguist Interpreter

Self-employeed
02.1988 - Current

Associate of Science - Spanish,Criminal Justice, Law, Medical Interpreter

Greenville Technical College