SUMMARY:

• As a loyal team player, I am eager to contribute my English and Spanish speaking and translation skills to positively contribute to a challenging organization in its quest to ensure the highest standards of integrity, competence, and leadership.
• I perform well independently or collectively with a group, combining excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to adapt easily to changing environments.
• Blending academics with a proven record of accomplishment of experience in the work place, I have built a solid foundation and appreciation for supporting programs designed to satisfy customers, and have acquired the sensibility to listen, relate, and work well with youth and adults.
• I will always go the extra mile to inspire excellence in others with my unparalleled work ethic while remaining sensitive to issues that arise when diverse people and processes come together for success in today’s competitive global markets.

KEY COMPETENCIES:

• Proven Experience with At Risk and Special Needs Youth Recognized for Ability to Engage and Impress Key Players
• Applauded as a Friendly and Dedicated Team Player Aware of Cultural Diversity and Building Networks

SKILLS/TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES:

Microsoft Office Suite Printer, Monitor, and PC Diagnostics Apple Operating Systems Windows Operating Systems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, VA

Responsibilities:

• Role playing a wide range of scenarios with the Confidential and DEA.
• Role plays were used to serve as training opportunities for students from South America and Latin America.

MOVING SPECIALIST

Confidential, Lorton, VA

Responsibilities:

• Create a safe and clean working environment for all personnel entering the warehouse.
• Provided excellent customers to all clients ensuring they had a positive move.
• Provided leadership to a moving team by commincating effectively with English and Spanish language speakers, organizing daily logistics, and ensuring the care of all household goods.

HOME CARE AIDE

Confidential, Woodbridge, VA

Responsibilities:

• Follow a care plan for the client and report on completed tasks.
• Assist with personal care (e.g., bathing or dressing).
• Provide routine house cleaning, including laundry, and meal preparation.
• Transport client to doctor’s office, grocery store and other essential errands.
• Assist client with self - administration of medications (no administering or measuring).
• As part of the client’s Care Team immediately observed and reported any changes in client condition.

BILINGUAL ANALYST

Confidential, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Updated Spanish translations of immigration laws, regulations, policies, and procedures to create content for scripts.
• Used Common Immigration terms, acronyms, Confidential programs, services, terminology in order to provide improved analysis and program manegement support to the Customer and Public Engagement Division ( Confidential ) as well as to suggest improvements to Confidential ’s content-related programs and initiatives.
• Sophisticated use of Microsoft Word document to create a 508 Compliance document for individuals with special needs. Use of bookmarks, hyperlinks, bullets, and table of contents for compliance documentation..
• Translated newly passed immigration laws, policies, and regulations from English to Spanish.
• Secured public-trust security clearance.

Personal Home Caregiver

Confidential, Manassas, Virginia

Responsibilities:

• Provided exceptional in home care for a special needs child (personal grooming, preparing meals, supervision)
• Assisted family in working with their child and providing guidance and strategies for in home needs.
• Consistently communicated with family and medical advisors on child’s progress and needs.

Substitute Teacher/Spanish Translator

Confidential, Woodbridge, Virginia

Responsibilities:

• Guide, teach, and assist elementary, middle, and high school students.
• Serve as interpreter at formal meetings hosted by Confidential, including discussions about student Individual Education Plans.
• Establish and foster a dependable, trustworthy rapport with English and Spanish speaking parents; translate incoming phone calls, school programs, and official child study meetings for parents in the educational system.
• Develop and implement lesson plans; instruct and manage classrooms with thorough knowledge of curriculum; p erform required administrative procedures; take daily attendance for students on the roster.
• Maintain and stimulate student interest; facilitate conditions for a safe learning environment in the classroom conducive to an effective, rewarding learning experience.
• Assist, educate, and support special needs children; facilitate bilingual learning environment and translate reading, writing, language, and comprehension of math concepts.

Produce Associate

Confidential, Woodbridge, Virginia

Responsibilities:

• Prepared department inventory, merchandising, labor, and operational processes in accordance with company guidelines and specifications.
• Loaded and unloaded produce and merchandise in the dairy, frozen foods, and grocery departments; stocked shelves and ensured freshness and proper placement of all products.
• Provided excellent customer service to patrons of Confidential ; received customer inquiries about produce and other Confidential products or services; checked stock areas for replacement products and inventory not stocked on shelves.

Mentor

Confidential, Woodbridge, Virginia

Responsibilities:

• Worked with at risk youth; greeted youth upon arrival and checked on well-being of each resident as well as cleanliness of house; assisted residents with cleaning; assisted with breakfast, lunch, and dinner meal preparation.
• Taught teenage Confidential how to perform household chores, e.g., cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene, laundry, etc., as well as best practices to safely coexist in society.
• Established and promoted effective communication techniques in order to develop trustworthy, supportive relationships; listened, clarified, and set limits; taught proper behavioral boundaries; documented irregularities.