Dedicated and highly qualified bilingual professional with over 20 years of experience in the social communication field.
Strong experience in various roles within the social field, including family support, prevention specialist, and case management with DV/SA victims, as well as coaching, education, and mentoring for families, pregnant women (including teenagers), and students.
Committed to helping others, especially low-income individuals, minorities, and the most vulnerable populations.
Possesses a strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Language Interpreter
Bellevue Public Schools
Bellevue
08.2024 - Current
Interpreted verbal instructions accurately in both languages.
Facilitated communication between individuals who spoke different languages.
Sat in on meetings to provide members with oral translations of conversations and information.
Provided simultaneous interpretation services for meetings, conferences, and other events.
IMA Supervisor Team
Mater Filius
Omaha
01.2024 - Current
To support and interact closely with women of all backgrounds facing unexpected pregnancies in need of housing, transportation; job assistance; education; healthcare, and comprehensive well being between others.
Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Case Manager/Advocate
Women Center for Advancement
Omaha
08.2016 - 12.2019
Provided support and guidance to victims of domestic violence or sexual assault
Meet with clients at the office, via phone or in person at a hospital or law enforcement office to provide crisis intervention, resources and support to clients
Assess safety of clients and work with them to create a safety plan
Assist clients through health care, legal, criminal justice and health and human services systems
Bilingual Family Support/Case Manager/Family Advocate
Child Saving Institute
Omaha
11.2012 - 08.2016
Provided community, school, and/or home-based education and support to assist clients in acquiring parenting and/or life skills
Participate in team meetings and coordinate with other agencies and service providers to advocate on behalf of clients
Provide referrals and assist with linking families to necessary resources to ensure all needs are met
Complete assessments, individualized service plans, reports, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with agency policies/procedures
Education
Master of Science - Economy
Universidad Central De Venezuela (UCV)
04-2006
Bachelor of Arts - Social Communication
Universidad Central De Venezuela (UCV)
07-1990
Skills
Simultaneous interpretation
Cultural awareness
Language fluency
Active listening
Verbal communication
Client advocacy
Documentation skills
Team collaboration
Problem solving
Effective communication
[Language] fluency
Cultural sensitivity
Ethical codes adherence
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Language Interpreter
Bellevue Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
IMA Supervisor Team
Mater Filius
01.2024 - Current
Case Manager/Advocate
Women Center for Advancement
08.2016 - 12.2019
Bilingual Family Support/Case Manager/Family Advocate
Child Saving Institute
11.2012 - 08.2016
Master of Science - Economy
Universidad Central De Venezuela (UCV)
Bachelor of Arts - Social Communication
Universidad Central De Venezuela (UCV)
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