Objective

To obtain a full-time position as a Spanish/English interpreter or translator.

Profile

Specialized in medical and legal interpreting and translation.

Skills Summary

Spanish - fluent (OPIc: Wordfast Anywhere Excellent interpersonal

Advanced) proficient skills

Microsoft Office proficient Excellent writing

skills

Education

rutgers university - nEW BRUNSWICK, nj

B.A. IN SPANISH GPA: 3.57/4.0

Spanish-English Translation and Interpreting Certificate

RELEVANT COURSEWORK - Adv. Translation I/II: B+/A; Interpreting: A;

Translation Workshop: A; Court Interpreting: A, Internship in

Interpreting: A

o Coursework covered bilateral, consecutive, and simultaneous

interpreting as well as sight translation

o Topics included: medical, legal, technical, and audiovisual

translation; legal, political, technical, and medical topics in

interpreting

o Introduced use of CAT Tools

Employment History

NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY - New York, NY

Spanish-English interpreter, January 2014 to present

o Provides Spanish-English bilateral interpreting services between

patients and medical professionals

o Has experience in the Eye Clinic, the Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic,

Pre- and Post-Operation areas, Retina Center, Orthoptics, and in Pre-

Surgery Consents and Evaluations, as well as additional related

specialty clinics.

SELF-EMPLOYED - New Brunswick, NJ area

Spanish language/English composition tutor, Aug 2012 to present

o Tutors students in Spanish at all levels, up to translation

o Tutors students in college-level writing of all styles

Volunteer Experience

RUS SERVICES, INC. - SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ

SPANISH-ENGLISH INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR, AUGUST 2011 TO PRESENT

o BILATERAL AND SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETING PROVIDED AT BUSINESS MEETINGS

o Document and flyer translation and editing as needed

MASA-MEXED - BRONX, NY

Translator, Winter 2012

o Translated text of website

Memberships and Honors

PHI SIGMA IOTA FOREIGN LANGUAGE HONOR SOCIETY (Spanish, Arabic)

Rutgers University Sigma Sigma Chapter, Spring 2013

OUTSTANDING REASEARCH WRITING PROJECT

Rutgers Writing Program, Research in the Disciplines, 2014

PHI BETA KAPPA ACADEMIC HONOR SOCIETY

Rutgers Universtiy Alpha Chapter, Spring 2014

References

MARIO VIZUETA

Interpreting Coordindator, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

310 E 14th St., New York, NY 10009

212-***-****, ext. 4093

acemlh@r.postjobfree.com

DR. MIGUEL JIMENEZ

Dir. Translation and Interpreting Program, Rutgers University

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

105 George St., New Brunswick, NJ 08901

732-***-****, ext. 16

acemlh@r.postjobfree.com

MARGARITA SMISHKEWYCH

Part-time Lecturer, Rutgers University Department of Spanish and

Portuguese

105 George St., New Brunswick, NJ 08901

732-***-****, ext. 11

acemlh@r.postjobfree.com

Additional References Available Upon Request

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