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Interpreter to audiences of 5-300 people through collaboration with language solution companies.Exercise high degree of emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and public speaking during interpretation assignments, fostering client empowerment and rapport. Effective time manager that handles competing language needs assignments. Highlights include interpreting for the 2016 Democratic Presidential Nominee debate for Univisión Miami.Subject areas of experience include but are not limited to:- At large school district events such as graduation- Individualized Educational Plan meetings- Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings- Social justice and equity driven non-profits- County District Court (Family/Civil cases)- County CPS Court (Family/Civil cases)- Social Security Administration Hearings- Texas Department of Insurance Hearings (Workman’s Compensation Cases)- Medical services

Oversaw finance department, ensuring financial health (2022-2023), and gave supplemental Spanish interpretation & translation support (2019-2021).- Trained and supervised accounting personnel, ensuring accuracy and compliance.- Managed the full accounting cycle, including preparing and presenting management reports to the board.- Maintained & updated the organization's budget to reflect financial priorities & forecasts.- Prepared ledger schedules for external auditors, ensuring timely & accurate reporting.- Oversaw treasury and liquidity management to optimize cash flow and financial stability.

Ensured the fiscal integrity and managed the accounting cycle for 15 mutual funds.- Performed monthly reviews of fund accounting and financial statements.- Performed weekly expense payments and monthly budget analysis for our department.- Liaised with external auditors for both domestic and foreign audits as necessary.

Maintained financial accountability of a portfolio worth $500 million dollars made up of pension, trust, and IRA accounts.- Authorized accounting entries for pension, retirement, and benefit plans accounts.- Oversaw accounting and operations for 90 accounts managed by 5 trust officers.- Compiled annual reports for regulatory bodies and internal compliance.- Analyzed and prepared monthly financial and custody reports.

Ensured sound financial management of 13 Mutual Investment Funds.- Managed daily accounting for mutual funds, individual, and institutional accounts.- Supervised and reviewed daily work of 7 accountants.- Prepared annual reports for state regulatory bodies and internal compliance.- Analyzed and prepared financial statements monthly.

Supervised audit procedures for over 20 clients of multiple industries.- Developed audit plan, schedule, and work distribution for three assistant auditors. - Conducted annual financial analysis using ratio and industry trend data.- Prepared annual financial statements and accompanying management letter.

Led complete audit procedures for over 10 small to medium local businesses.- Developed and implemented audit plans for each business including financial statements, management letter comments, and corporate tax returns.- Carried out accounting software consulting, troubleshooting, and other support to clients.

Led all accounting efforts of the company.- Managed accounts payable, receivables, bank reconciliation, and inventory control and procedures.- Performed payroll and filing of related quarterly tax returns for a total of 35 staff members.- Analyzed all trial balance accounts and prepared closing entries.