Spanish Interpreter Medical

VERONICA CORREA

**** ******** ****** • DANVILLE, VA, 24540 540-***-**** *********@*****.***

EDUCATOR / TRANSLATOR

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

• Highly self-motivated and results-driven educator and translator with over 5 years in the education and translation/interpretation industries, leveraging linguistic and interpersonal skills as a dual citizen of the U.S. and France.

• Well-organized with multitasking and prioritization skills that optimize resources to achieve outstanding results.

• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills that inspire confidence with clients and students while forging teamwork synergies with colleagues across diverse ethnicities.

KEY EXPERTISE

• Customer Service Management

• Relationship Management

(Customers, Students, & Faculty)

• Lesson Planning & Execution

• Translation Service Management

• Faculty Administration Support

• Scholastic Performance Management

• Student Records Management

• Multilingual Fluency in English, French, & Spanish

TECHNICAL

• Office Tools: MS Office, Powerpoint, & Excel

• Internet: Email/Webmail, Google Suite, Web Research, & Social

Networking

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CHATHAM HIGH SCHOOL AND CHATHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL • CHATHAM, VA

Spanish Teacher Jan 2018 – June 2021

• Strategize best methods to properly administer lessons to both in-person students and virtual learners.

• Harness in EdTech market research to optimize student engagement, broadcasting in-class instruction biweekly in Google Meets, enhancing lesson material through simultaneous presentation of 3rd party virtual whiteboard software.

• Evaluate student performance to assess readiness to advance in sequence with curriculum standards.

• Address student absentee-ism by tracking online attendance and participation data to determine communication priorities, while providing consistent feedback to students to encourage accountability and intellectual curiosity.

• Adapt existing resources to varying formats with creative and strategic persistence.

• Collaborate with colleagues to devise alternate methods to enhance students’ listening and speaking skills.

PATRICK HENRY HIGH SCHOOL • ASHLAND, VA

Spanish Teacher, Levels I, II, III, and V IB

Apr 2016 – Jun 2017

• Developed and executed lesson plans to both align with curriculum objectives and engage students to foster a broad understanding of Hispanic culture, designing instructional methods that used the research and use of authentic resources, such as videos, music and technology-based activities.

• Conducted summative and formative assessments to measure the progress of 160 students.

• Co-sponsored World Language Club and facilitated student involvement during monthly meetings.

• Maintained a positive learning environment by engaging and listening to students on a personal level.

VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH • RICHMOND, VA Spanish Interpreter Jul 2015 – Apr 2016

• Translated and interpreted in both consecutive and simultaneous methods in an intimate setting, providing precise medical attention to low-income Spanish and French-speaking patients.

• Mastered medical terminology in prenatal and maternity care, STD treatment, Tuberculosis screenings, pharmaceutical guidance, medication management, and Zika virus awareness, among others.

• Translated and proofread documents for educational medical and information needs of community outreach programs.

• Collaborated with nurses to maximize level of patient care, both clinically and administratively.

CHEZ FOUSHEE • RICHMOND, VA

Fine Dining Server Jan 2012 – Jun 2017

• Assured quality service in satisfying guest experience, independently multitasking with a team to provide the whole range of fine dining services.

• Updated and maintained in-depth knowledge of wine and food, while establishing professional relationships with clients that promote customer loyalty and encourage business growth.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

• B.A. in Foreign Languages- Virginia Commonwealth University, 2015. Concentration- Spanish; Minor- French. Major GPA- 3.8.

• Certificate in Spanish-English Translation/Interpretation

• Studied abroad at LA UNIVERSIDAD INTERNACIONAL, Cuernavaca, Mexico (2014)

• Provisional Virginia Teaching License: Spanish K-12

INTERNSHIPS

• Medical Interpreter, Crossover Clinic, Richmond, VA (2015)

• Bilingual Community Outreach Representative, Higher Achievement, Richmond, VA (2015)

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

• Award of Excellence in Sp-En Translation/Interpretation

• Magna Cum Laude Graduate of VCU.

VOLUNTEER / COMMUNITY

• Assistant Coach: CHS Varsity Girls’ Soccer Team, Chatham, VA (2019)

AFFILIATIONS

• Member: French Honor Society; Foreign Language Association of Virginia (FLAVA)

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