EVA BARRETO
Cell: 562-***-**** abkzrb@r.postjobfree.com
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LANGUAGE SPECIALIST
Goal: To find employment where my bilingual experience, skills and abilities will be utilized and my joy of working in
this industry will be fulfilled.
July 2009 – Present: RiverLakes Community Church, Bakersfield, California
TRANSLATOR
Assist on a voluntary basis the Spanish ministry with translation of Bible teaching material for distribution at their weekly
meetings and for the church website.
• Receive translation requests via email
• Send completed material back in a timely manner
• Maintain timesheet of all requests for personal records
Oct 2003 – May 2009: Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR
Responsible for distribution and collection of interpretation, head phone equipment. Receive work assignments and send
translated material via email.
• Simultaneous interpretation for residents and board meetings
• Consecutive interpretations for residents and managers
• Simultaneous interpretations through transmitter equipment
• Translate documents from English to Spanish for executive personnel
• Translate from Spanish to English and vise versa for housing development managers
July 1997 – May 2003: Economic Opportunity Commission, San Luis Obispo, California 93401
BILINGUAL COMMUNITY SPECIALIST
• Customer Service
• Interpret for clients and managers
• Simultaneous and Consecutive interpretation
• Translate managers memos, letters and procedures
• Give bilingual presentations on services
Skills and Achievements
High command of both languages
Excellent Communication and Writing Skills in Spanish and English
Highly experienced and very effective in working with people of diverse cultures
Excellent Customer Service Skills