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 Sandra
L. Sánchez-Naert Granger, Iowa Phone: (515) 274-4851 ext. 14 Cell: (515) 669-5389 ssanchez@afsc.org Days and hours available to work: Tuesday - Saturday: 9 am to 7 pm, depending on the demands the job requires. Availability to travel: Surrounding Des Moines Metro Area (Polk, Dallas, Boone, etc.). However, I am willing to travel longer distances when travel expenses and time are covered or a large job (commitment) justifies those expenses. Personal/professional profile: I recently finished the Generalist Interpreter/Translator Program at DMACC. However, before this educational program was available, I gained professional experience in both Interpretation and Translation, around a wide array of subjects: Immigration, Judicial, Education, Business (financial, housing, work-safety), Medical, and community settings (conferences, public forums, community meetings, trainings, workshops, etc.). I have done phone conference interpretation, and translated a large number of documents (including court proceedings) for several years. My clients have always expressed satisfaction! |
 César
DéLeon Des Moines, Iowa Phone: (515)265-3297 Home: (515) 271-5306 EXT 125 cesarD@Proteusinc.net or heycesar@juno.com Days and hours available to work: Flexible Availability to travel: Across Iowa Personal/professional profile: I am a college graduated from Interpreter/Translator Associate Degree/DMACC 2007. I have been working for several years as a volunteer translator Spanish/English in general and court issues for several entities, including the faith community. I’m working for Non-profit agency as a Spanish/English translator in health issues I have demonstrated leadership skills, maturity, professional attitude, and ability to work with focus groups. I enjoy working with people face to face. I work as a volunteer with Des Moines Public Schools as an interpreter for parent teacher conferences. I can provide you with references about my professional experience upon request.” |
 Patricia
Eugenia Vargas-Ver PloegDes Moines, Iowa Phone: (515)255-3276 Cell : (515)314-0287 pvp@verploegarch.com Days and hours available to work: Any time Availability to travel: Across Iowa Personal/professional profile: Native of Mexico. Degrees: High school in Mexico, B.A. in Psychology and French from Central College in Pella, Iowa. French studies at the Institut Catholique in Paris. Master’s in Counseling from Arizona State University. Interpreter/translator training: Freelance interpreter/translator for about 10 years. Services provided in the medical, legal, school and other settings. Basic Interpreter’s Training and other Medical Vocabulary Classes received through Mercy Hospital. I will pursue the Medical Interpreter’s qualification through DMACC. |
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 Juana
Maria Plum Oskaloosa, Iowa Cell: (641) 799-4816 naltza36@hotmail.com Website: www.emilyplum.com Days and hours available to work: Evenings and weekends Availability to travel: South-Central Personal/professional profile: Juana Maria Plum holds native fluency in both Spanish and English. She has extensive work experience in Iowa in medical, HR, manufacturing, education, and administration. Juana is a Safety Technician at Clow Valve Company in Oskaloosa. She works with the Safety Department, VPP, and Incident Investigation; is certified to teach OSHA bilingual outreach training; and organizes Safety Department events. Juana’s profound experience in the workplace allows her the vision to see from various perspectives. |
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 Shirley
Ann Nebel Washington, Iowa Phone: (319) 653 6321 Cell: (319) 653-8529 shirleyn@cloudburst9.net Days and hours available to work: Any time during the week Availability to travel: Across Iowa Personal/professional profile: In August, 2008, I received a certificate from the interpretation/translation program at DMACC, specializing in the legal field, with Spanish as my second language. In addition, I have a BA from UNI in teaching. I have been a freelance interpreter in district courts and other legal arenas from more than a dozen years, and find it rewarding to assist our non-English speaking population in this way. |
 Themis
Karina SuarezMt. Pleasant, Iowa Phone: (319) 219-2201 themis_karina@hotmail.com Days and hours available to work: Mornings or evenings Availability to travel: Des Moines, Henry, and Jefferson Personal/professional profile: I am a proactive, adaptable and conscientious Interpreter. I am a diplomatic communicator. Consistently work to the highest professional and ethical standards. |
 Alaina
Meyer Des Moines, Iowa Phone : (515) 771-5994 meyer.alaina@gmail.com Days and hours available to work: Evenings and weekends Availability to travel: Polk and surrounding Personal/professional profile: Iowa State University B.A., Spanish 2005 Trinity Certificate in TESOL,(Teaching English as a Second Language), December 2006 Qualified General Interpreter, State of Iowa, June 2007 |
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