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Title: Ability to grasp new ideas & integrate them into desired results.Goal oriented,self motivated,knowledgeable in computer software programs.Good cust service & communication skills.
Posted by: Violet Lincourt
Location: Greensboro,
Date: January 22, 2013


Details:


Experience
2011 - Contract Interpreter and Self Employed. Currently learning French
2008 – 2011. Guilford County Dept of Public Health, Greensboro, NC
Interpreter – English Swahili.
Provided interpreting and translation services to patients and clients in a Guilford County Department.
Established working relationships with healthcare-co-workers, and other agencies.
Communicated essential service provider information to clients/customers.
Translated medical terminology to client's level of understanding, facilitated accurate and efficient provision of healthcare services.
Served as a referral source for clients in accessing and utilizing community services
Assisted service providers in understanding the clients culture, non-verbal, social relationships and other behavior/practices related to the services needed.
Set up client accounts into Practice Partner Electronic Medical Records system
Scheduled appointments and performed other duties as requested.

2008-2009 Montagnard Dega Association. Greensboro, NC
Substitute Teacher
Taught English to Speakers of Other Languages – ESOL
Taught citizenship class to prepare students for their Citizenship test.

2002-2007 Furnitureland South, Jamestown, NC
Senior Account Manager
Maintained complete knowledgeable of systems and programs used by customer service.
Worked one-on-one with Account Managers who had training needs and questions.
Filled in for associates when they were out unexpectedly or on planned leave.
Researched and designed an accountability system for drivers for defective and damaged merchandise
delivered and left in customer’s homes.
Provided special projects support for the Customer Service Operations Manager.
Organized material for various training sessions.



2000 – 2002 Furnitureland South, Jamestown, NC.
Account Manager

Answered customer inquiries from incoming calls within a computerized phone environment.
Resolved any customer complaints by identifying and applying appropriate solutions to their needs
Typed necessary information in customer accounts for future reference.


1999. Intertex Enterprises LLC. Greensboro, NC
Office Manager
Reconciled company records
Maintained office supplies as necessary
Answered clients inquiries on the phone and in person
Prepared payroll documentation for the office.
Provided secretarial services to board meetings
Negotiated and directed expansion of warehouse space needed.

Community Involvement & Professional Development
Community: AmeriCorps Alums

Professional Development-Professional Interpreter Training Level 1&2, Cross Cultural Values &Diversity, Conflict Resolution & Cross Cultural Communication, Economic Development & Community Resources, Volunteer Recruitment, Stress Management, and Budgeting


Education
University of Cardiff, Wales, UK. MBA
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, Kenya. BBA
Foundations for Professional Interpreter Certificate – AHEC
AmeriCorps Member 2008-2009


References
Available upon request.




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