Medical Training

CRISTIAN M. RESTITUYO SMITH

*** ******** ****. ***. *, Dorchester Mass. 02125

********.****@*****.*** 857-***-****

SKILLS:

Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish; Board Certified healthcare interpreter (CCHI)

Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, Powerpoint

EXPERIENCE:

Interpreter

Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. 2012-present

Provide medical interpretation services for health care professionals in different clinics at BMC, including

Interpreting clinic procedures (cath lab), health information, medical treatment, lab results, and polices

and procedures. Assist patient in completing required medical forms. Perform interpretation in the trauma,

and the ER room.

Interpreter

Cross Cultural Communications Systems, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts 2011-present

Provide English-Spanish interpreting on freelance basis to patients at health care facilities, including New England Baptist Hospital, Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary, Hallmark Health, and Brockton High Point Treatment Center. Perform simultaneously interpretation for the union 1199SEIU, and the school committed. Perform disability evaluation services for medical offices, including physical therapists and clinical psychologists. Provide interpreting services to Malden Housing Authority clients for Section 8 applications and background checks, apartment inspections, and apartment maintenance complaints. Attend in-home visits with nurses.

Interpreter

Benoit Language Services, Boston, Massachusetts 2009-present

Provide English-Spanish interpreting and translation on freelance basis to companies including insurance, legal, and medical offices. Performed health care interpreting for hospital emergency rooms and for the scheduling doctor’s appointments in medical practices.

Medical and Legal Interpreter 2008-2009

Wolmosa, Bronx, New York

Provided English-Spanish translation between locations in New York and Bonao, Dominican Republic. Used simultaneous and consecutive modes at court proceedings, corporations, legal and medical offices, and government agencies.

Executive Vice President 2007-2008

Optica Ian (optician’s office), Bonao, Dominican Republic

Managed the optical store, with responsibilities for maintaining the payroll system and supervising and training employees at various stores in the Dominican Republic. Coordinated various promotional events, including filming commercials.

Manager, General Merchandise Department

Stop & Shop Supermarket, Boston, Massachusetts 1999-2007

Responsible for daily oversight of general merchandise department. Managed store once a week. Maintained payroll system, trained employees, and addressed customer complaints.

EDUCATION & TRAINING:

Medical Interpreter Training Program Certificate 2010

University of Massachusetts Medical School

“Children and Trauma” Seminar; 2-hour training course 2010

Boston Public Health Commission/Community Health Education Center

" BMC Safety and Infection Control Training Certificate 2014

Boston Medical Center

"Accessibility/Disability at BMC 2013 Training Certificate 2014

Health Stream Boston Medical Center

"Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Training Certificate 2012

Home Care Training Benefit/ Partnership of 1199SEIU

and the PCA Workforce Council

Bunker Hill Community College, Charlestown, Massachusetts 2009-present

Pursuing associate’s degree in human services

References are available upon request

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