Post Job Free
Sign in

Customer Service Manager

Location:
Brooklyn, NY, 11207
Posted:
August 12, 2013

Contact this candidate

Resume:

Education

Bachelors Degree in Modern Languages: Spanish, English and French 2009

University of the Andes, M rida, Venezuela

With a minor on International Organizations

Abilities and Skills

. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team

environment

. Superb command of idiomatic Spanish and English grammar

. Knowledge and familiarity with both cultures

. Ability to work independently to solve and very detailed oriented

. Ability to interpret from English to Spanish and vice versa

. Ability to edit and proofread Spanish texts

. Excellent computer and word-processing skills

. Good organizational skills and excellent work ethic

Work Experience

Child & Family Service Specialist

2011-2012

Children's Services Society of Wisconsin/ Center for Families, Madison,

Wisconsin

. Translated all guide sheets and other documents for the Hispanic

participants in the program and interpreted for them.

. Responsible for providing assigned children and parents with services

through weekly home visits to facilitate early literacy skills and

proper child development.

. Prepared and implemented lesson plans for home visits and conducted

developmental screening for children as determined by agency policy.

Community Resource Specialist (Part-Time)

2011

Children's Services Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

. Translated and interpreting for Hispanic clients.

. Interpreted for a family therapy group.

. Responsible for assisting individuals in accessing the resources

available in the community.

Program Coordinator (Part-Time)

2011

Latino Academy of Workforce Development, Madison, Wisconsin

. Served as a translator and interpreter for the Hispanic community.

. Responsible for coordinating computer, Serve Safe, GED and ESL classes

for the Hispanic community.

. Served as liaison between community members and employers.

Bilingual Customer Service/Interpreter (Temporary position)

2011

Access Community and Health Center, Madison, Wisconsin

. Interpreted for Hispanic Clients

. Responsible for assisting pharmacy techs in providing customer service

to pharmacy clients.

Bilingual Assessment Evaluator (Contractor)

2010

Kelly Services/Measured Progress, Longmont, Colorado

. Responsible for reading and scoring elementary and secondary

standardized student achievement tests in various grades and content

levels in both English and Spanish.

Spanish/English Language Instructor/Translator

2005 - 2007

Iowa Institute, M rida, Venezuela

. Translated and edited documents from English to Spanish.

. Designed curriculum for instruction of basic language concepts in

English for children.

. Taught beginner and intermediate Spanish grammar courses to English-

speaking students in Venezuela.

Volunteer Experience

Case Management Intern

2008

The African Community Center, Denver, Colorado

. Interpreted for Spanish and French speaking clients.

. Assisted Case Managers in welcoming the clients during their arrival

to the United States and facilitating cultural orientations.

. Helped refugees find safe housing, referring them to medical

assistance, enrolling them to schools as well as to federal, state and

local assistance programs (social security, food stamps, Medicaid)

Emergency Housing Volunteer

2010

Emergency Family Assistance Association, Lafayette, CO

. Interpreted and translated information for the families from English

to Spanish.

. Assisted the shelter case manager to monitor the families in the

program in order to make sure their basic needs were met.

References

Brenda Hunter

Children's Service Society of Wisconsin

Prevention Program Supervisor

608-***-****

******.******@****.***

Teri Weiland

Center for Families

Parent Child Home Program Manager

608-***-****

*****@*****************.***

Liz Kober

Center for Families

Parent Child Home Program Coordinator

608-***-****/ Cell phone: 262-***-****

**********@*****************.***

Kristy Nieto

Latino Academy of Workforce Development

Program Supervisor

612-***-****

******.*****@********.***



Contact this candidate