Spanish Speaking English Interpreter

Professional Summary

Education

Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN

Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Languages w/Spanish specialization August 2016

Minor: Asian Studies

GPA: 3.4

Affiliations: President of APSU Chinese Club, Member of Spanish Honor Society, Study Abroad in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Professional Experience

Foreign Languages

Spanish

Mandarin Chinese

Interpersonal Communication

Communicates in Spanish at an ILR Level IV*

Interprets written Spanish at an ILR Level V

Expresses basic Chinese

Organization and Planning

Tailoring personalized care for the elderly

Assessing current lesson plans and assisting students to comprehend foreign language concepts

Coordinating communication between English speaking management and Spanish speaking employees

Organizes work crews and assigns tasks

Acting as liaison between management and customers

Conceiving, designing and implementing architectural elements for clientele

Work History

Home and Community Based Waiver Program – Kentucky Medicaid Eddyville, KY

Care Giver February 2021 – Present

Gateway to Outdoors Solutions Saint Louis, MO, Leavenworth, KS, Fort Gibson, OK Crew Leader and Interpreter June 2012 – September 2013

Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN

Academic Support Tutor Fall semester 2012

Clarksville Montgomery County Schools Clarksville, TN

Transportation August 2010 – May 2011

Town and Country Lawn Care and Landscape Nashville, TN

Landscape Architect March 1990 – June 2010

Volunteer Experience

Tri-County Upward Bound Clarksville, TN

Spanish tutor Fall and Spring semesters – 2011 – 2013

Provided guidance in Spanish language learning for under privileged middle and high school students from rural Tennessee.

Red Cross Disaster Relief Efforts Nashville, TN

Spanish/English translator May Floods – 2010

Aided Red Cross teams in communicating with Spanish speaking flood victims.

Davidson County Traffic Courts Nashville, TN

Spanish/English translator Various times as needed - 2005-2010

Assisted communication between judges, courtroom personnel and non-English speaking traffic offenders.

Guitar Instruction. Various times – 1974-present

Coached and educated students ranging from Kindergarten to adult in guitar techniques and music theory.

*ILR = Interagency Language Roundtable: The Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) scale was developed to measure a person’s ability to communicate in a language. It consists of five levels of language proficiency and is the Federal Government’s standard scale for evaluating language proficiency.

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