Project Training
Resume:
Tammy Nolan
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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RELEVANT
EXPERIENCE Translator/Interpreter 05/04-1106
Sylvia Pastrano, Court Reporters and Interpreters. New
Orleans, LA.
• Translation of documents
• Interpretations
Volunteer Translator 10/02-06/03
Esperanza Unida, Milwaukee, WI.
• Translation of various documents
Disaster Mitigation Volunteer 03/00-09/00
U.S. Crisis Corps, Honduras
Worked with the Pan-American Development Foundation
on their Municipal
Early Flood Alert System Project.
• Worked with local community and
Government entities to gather, prepare,
Disseminate and exchange information, as well as
to train local participants.
• Acted as interpreter and translator for international
agencies as needed, interpreting for visiting
professionals.
• Responsible for identifying local leaders and project
counterparts, and identifying areas vulnerable to
flooding.
• Located families in remote areas willing to work
with the project.
• Organized five Local Emergency Committees in
zones in high risk to flooding.
Agro-forestry Volunteer 07/97-09/99
U.S. Peace Corps, Panama, Central America
• Lived and worked in rural community as an
extentionist, fostering participation of farmer’s in
reforestation and sustainable agriculture projects.
• Organized activities and workshops and generated
community support of agricultural development.
• Taught English class in primary school.
Interpreter/facilitator 05/97-06/97
Work Camp, Nogales, Mexico.
• Interpreter and facilitator for youth group working
on a home building project.
Translator 03/96-07/97
The Radisson Inn. Madison, WI.
• Translation of Employee Safety Manual, Employee
Handbook, and various other documents from
English to Spanish.
Volunteer tutor 08/95-06/96
Centro Hispano, Madison, WI.
EDUCATION Louisiana State University
and Baton Rouge, LA
TRAINING Master’s Program in Hispanic Studies
(currently enrolled)
UW-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Graduate Certificate in Translation
(one year completed)
Edgewood College, Madison, WI
BA, Spanish, Cum Laude, 1996
Center for Global Education
Semester in Mexico and Central America
(Social Policy in a Latin American context Program)
Peace Corps Panama Training
Training in language, cross cultural and
Technical skills.
ETS/ACTFL Rating of Superior in Spanish
Language Proficiency
REFERENCES Sylvia Pastrano
Jorge Bejerrano
Janice Jorgensen
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