Receptionist, translator, linguist/russian/english/german.
Resume:
Helen Spilatro
East Brunswick, NJ
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OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a challenging and rewarding position which will utilize my creative thinking and problem solving skills, allow me to grow with the team, and further my knowledge.
EXPERIENCE:
Private Child Day Care
Caretaker/Teacher
Marlboro, NJ Aug. 2007 – June 2009
• Taught 2 year-old baby girl Russian since she was 6 months old.
• Watched 2 yr old girl, 9 yr old boy, and 12 yr old girl.
• Developed physical activity schedule, mental development exercises, and other child developmental programs for the youngest girl.
• Ensured house was in order, and all kids’ homework was done, before the end of the day.
East Brunswick Sports & Recreation Dept.
Tennis Instructor
East Brunswick, NJ May 2008 – Sept. 2008
• Taught groups of beginner students basic strokes and techniques.
• Assisted in marketing and promotion to increase enrollment in classes.
• Organized joint classes with fellow instructors.
Work Out World Health Club
Gym Staff
East Brunswick, NJ Aug. 2007 – Jan. 2008
• Interacted with customers at the Members Desk.
• Trained to serve members at the Juice Bar.
Private Child Day Care
Live-in Caretaker/Teacher
Montgomery, AL Nov. 2006 – June 2007
• Took care of 6 yr old girl, 8 yr old boy, 10 yr old girl.
• Tutored kids in math, English, writing.
• Created child developmental programs.
• Taught kids hand-eye coordination through tennis and other physical activities.
Self-employed Tour Guide/Translator
Private Tour Guide/Translator
Odessa, Ukraine May 2006 – Sept. 2006
• Provided local tours of Odessa to German-speaking and English-speaking tourists.
• Served as personal German-Ukrainian, German-Russian, English-Ukrainian, and English-Russian translator for private tourist groups.
Odessa Sea Port Customs and Immigration
Document Translator/Customs Official
Odessa, Ukraine Feb. 2004 – May 2004
• Translated official cargo manuscript customs documents from English to Russian.
• Trained new employees in English-Russian business language skills.
• Ensured all customs declarations were properly completed.
EDUCATION:
• Maritime University of Odessa
Odessa, Ukraine Sept. 2004 - June 2005
M.S., Linguistics
• Maritime University of Odessa
Odessa, Ukraine Sept. 2000 - June 2004
B.S., Linguistics
HONORS:
• Creative Poet Writing Contest Winner
SKILLS:
• Team Work
• Communications
• Leadership
• 5 Foreign Languages (Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, German, Romanian)
• MS Windows
• MS Office
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