I am seeking a position in Chile in tourism, translating or interpreting, customer service, or teaching.
Skills:
Interpreter, Translate, English, Customer Service
Known languages (and levels):
English-Very Good
French-A little
German-A little
Spanish-Very Good
Type of Employment wanted:
Full Time
Minimum Yearly Salary in Numbers:
24000 USD
Current Location:
USA, MO Missouri, Kansas City
Education & Experience
Education History, Qualifications & other additional information:
Level of Education:
Bachelor
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration May 2009
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, May 2009
Associates of Science in Law Enforcement, May 2009
Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, MO
Study Abroad, August 2005-August 2006
La Universidad de las Americas, Santiago de Chile
Courses taken included:
Chilean History Castilian Grammar
Advanced Spanish Composition Game of Business
Cultural Diversity Organized Crime
Criminal Law Criminal Procedure
Truman High School, Independence, MO 64055 , May 2004
Work History & Experience:
Years of Work Experience:
5 to 7 Years
Missouri Southern State University February 2007-May 2009
Dispatch Supervisor
Communications Officer
• Review campus cameras to ensure safety on campus. Completed daily data entry such as permits and citations, as well as answer the telephone and keep employee records. Assisted officers in running plate numbers, and calling the county for anything needed on MULES. Also interpreting for Spanish-speaking guests on campus, and translating any documents into Spanish that are needed.
Customer Service Representative June 2009-present
Farmer’s Insurance
• Responsible for data entry, customer service, agent assistant, interpreting, and translating documents to Spanish.
Spanish Interpreter October 2007-present
Four States Surgery Center
• Interpreting for doctors and nurses, as they prepare and complete surgeries for Spanish-speaking patients. Make patients feel at ease by explaining procedures and answering any questions they, or their families, may have.
Leggett & Platt, Branch One August 2008-May 2009
Receptionist and Interpreter
Answered the phone and relayed calls. Organized files, data entry, and customer service for applicants. Translated documents daily, interpreted for applicants (as well as employees) who could not speak English, and was in charge of the branch’s petty cash funds. Also performed daily duties such as banking and mail retrieval.
YMCA Feb 07-May 07, May 08-Aug 08
Nursery Attendant
Played with children in the nursery and helped to coordinate activities. Duties included daily living, and leading activities.
Joplin RV-III School District Sept. 2006-May 2008
Substitute Teacher
Substitute in an educational classroom setting when the teacher needed. Worked in all grades (K-12) and performed all regular duties of the teacher.
McDonald County School District Jan. 2008-May 2008
Substitute Teacher
Substitute in an educational classroom setting when the teacher needed. Worked in all grades (K-12) and performed all regular duties of the teacher.
Carthage Police Department June 2007-Sept. 2007
Communications Officer
Answered civilian phone lines, as well as emergency lines and relayed all information and calls to officers on duty. Multi-tasked by handling prisoners, relaying and receiving information from officers, protecting all officers by doing status checks, and various clerical tasks as well. Also routine gun registration checks, license plates, and driver’s license numbers.
MSSU Spanish Camp July 05, July 07
Head Counselor
In charge of a group of students. Helped to teach Spanish in a safe environment, and assisted in coordinating various games and activities.
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