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New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Greater New York City Area

Winchester, Va

Work under the administrative supervision of the Clerk of Court. Assist with the preparation and processing of legal documents in accordance with state and local policies. Also act as bilingual deputy clerk to assist the Spanish-speaking population in their legal affairs within the office such as marriage licenses, passports, managing their accounts, etc. This interaction also includes sight translation of documents such as letters and applications. I also translated English applications into Spanish that we found were needed by this population.

Greater St. Louis Area

Member of management team. Opened and closed store, managed associates, oversaw general store operations. Customer service, work the cash register, stock, shipment, floor sales, and floorsets. Achieved and maintained individual sales goals, as well as helped achieve and maintain store sales goals.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Worked as a Spanish medical interpreter in different sections of the hospital. Mediated communication between patients and providers. Competencies: interpersonal and cross-cultural communication, organization, Spanish.

Madrid Area, Spain

Worked with professors to help create practice materials for the DELE test, translate academic documents, helped to organize the 2015 academic symposium, and transcribe research.

United States

Shot a variety of photograph and portrait types (business, maternity, family, holiday, new-born, birthday, graduation, etc.), sold portrait packages, drove sales and met sales goals, worked the cash register, booked appointments, and maintained studio and printers.

Greater St. Louis Area

In this position, I provide assistance to the First Missouri State Capitol Historic Site during special events and holidays. Duties include, but are not limited to: working the Missouri Show-Me Program days; showing demonstrations of 1800’s style cooking; teaching 1800’s style children’s games and chores; giving parts of tours; preparing for the Fourth of July parade .From 2006 - 2008 I also worked at Castlewood State Park in the Interpreter’s Center/Office providing individuals with information about the park and history about the park, answering the phone, renting pavilions. I also provided assistance during special events and holiday included but not limited to: Castlewood Triathlon, Bonfire, Father’s Day Fishing Derby, Missouri Clean Stream, etc.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Middle School: Manage classroom coverage of 7th grade Introduction to Spanish B; assume all responsibilities of a regular classroom teacher, including professional development, communication with parents/guardians, assessment of students, staff meetings, etc. Collaborated with cooperating teacher to create curriculum and lesson plans; executing lesson plans, performing basic duties such as attendance, and providing individual assistance to students.High School: Manage classroom coverage of Spanish I and II; assume all responsibilities of a regular classroom teacher, including professional development, communication with parents/guardians, assessment of students, staff meetings, etc. Collaborated with cooperating teacher to create curriculum and lesson plans; executing lesson plans, performing basic duties such as attendance, and providing individual assistance to students.

Liberty, Missouri

Worked in the mail room answering the phones (switchboard) and directing calls, organized incoming and outgoing mail and packages, forwarded mail, prepared large mailings, etc.Worked as a resident and camp assistant at all summer camps. I worked room registration and was on call 24/7 in case of an emergency with and of the campers.

Master Of Arts (Ma), Interpreting And Translation Studies

Master Of Arts (Ma), Spanish Language

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Spanish And K-12 Education

Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma Iota, Alpha Delta Pi, Theatre

Study Abroad, Spanish

Lived with a host family, integrated into Spanish culture and honed Spanish language abilities.

High School, 9-12

Activities and Societies: Theatre, Volleyball