Medical Manager

Francisco Valdes Zambrano

***********@*****.*** - 508-***-**** - Brooklyn, NY

Career Objective: To obtain a position as an Interpreter Dispatch Manager.

Trilingual in Spanish, Portuguese and English with over 10 years of

experience working as an Interpreter for several Hospitals and Courts in

Massachusetts and New York City.

Professional Experience:

Just Interpretation LLC Freelance Interpreter

Sep 2013-Present

. Interpret simultaneously and consecutively in all clinics at Memorial

Sloan Kettering Cancer center

. Sight-translate documents when needed

Franciscan Hospital for Children, Boston, MA Spanish and Portuguese

Interpreter June 2012-May 2013

Interpreted for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients using extensive

pediatric terminology for specialties

including Neurology, Orthopedic, Ambulatory Surgery, Mental Health, and

Physical/Occupational/Speech Therapy.

Acted as a department Manager as needed.

. Provided up to 60 telephone and in-person interpretations per week

. Digitally documented medical encounters using Meditech software

. Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments,

greeting patients, answering phone calls,

and following up on voicemails and e-mails

Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA Spanish and Portuguese

Interpreter Feb 2011-May 2012

. Interpreted in all hospital clinics including Endocrinology, Nuclear

Medicine, Radiology, and Oncology

. Logged encounters on a daily basis using IDX and SCM software

. Provided industry expertise to shape software for the Interpreter

Services Department

UMass Marlborough Hospital, Marlborough, MA Spanish and Portuguese

Interpreter Oct 2009-Feb 2011

Co-created and managed the Peer Cultural Advisor (PCA) program established

to aid interpreters in coping with traumatic medical encounters

. Interpreted in all hospital clinics predominantly in the Emergency

Room, Mental Health and Medical/Surgical inpatient Units

. Created monthly newsletters for the Interpreter Services Department

. Entered data and filed medical encounters using Microsoft Access

Benoit Interpreter Services, Northborough, MA Freelance

Spanish Interpreter 2005-2009

. Provided Legal and Medical interpretation at the Worcester, MA Housing

Court

. Interpreted for multiple parties during conference calls

Credentials:

National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI)

. Qualified Medical Interpreter (QMI)

May 2013

Education:

University of Massachusetts Medical School Medical Interpreter Training

Program May 2005

. 60-hour skills-based training program in Medical Interpreting

University of Montemorelos

Montemorelos, NL, Mexico 1997-2000

. School of Medicine, Partial Degree

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