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Title: Certified Interpreter Spanish/English, Mental Health Therapist.
Posted by: Alejandro Gee
Location: Buenos Aires,
Date: April 14, 2011


Details:

Alejandro O. Gée

Education & Certification
Seattle University, Seattle, WA. Master In Psychology. Graduated: May 2010.
University of Washington. Seattle, WA. B.A. in Psychology (major) and International Studies,
Latin America (minor). Graduated: Dec 2005.
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Professional Language Certificate
(Certified Medical Interpreter in Spanish). Dec 2005.
Seattle Central Community College. Seattle, WA. A.A. 2003.
Kennedy University. Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1994-1996. Courses in International Relations.
University of Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1993. Courses in economics and
accounting.

Work Experience

Mental Health Therapist. Sea Mar Community Clinic, Bellevue, WA. 2009-2010.

Medical Interpreter. Polylang Translation Services, Inc. Bellevue, WA. Jan 2006-present. As a certified medical translator for Spanish, translate for patients and medical professionals at institutions and private homes throughout King County.

Study Designer: Seattle University, Seattle, WA, December 2007-present. Designed and implemented a study to investigate the effect of tango dancing on people’s mood. Designed and administered questionnaires to students, analyzed data and summarized findings in a final report.

Study Coordinator. Seattle Central Community College, Seattle, WA. Jan 2006. Follow-up work on study conducted as student intern during Fall 2005. Includes further data entry and summary of work as well as follow-up interviews.

Student Internship. Seattle Central Community College, Seattle, WA. Fall 2005. Designed and implemented a study to investigate trends in Latino enrollment in the college's English as a Second Language (ESL) program. Designed and administered questionnaires to students, analyzed data and summarized findings in a final report.

Teaching Assistant. Seattle Central Community College, Seattle, WA. Summer 2005. Taught half of the students in a large, upper-level ESL class. Subject matter focused on English grammar.

Administrative Assistant. Seattle Central Community College. Seattle, WA. 2001-2005.
Assisted in multiple operations of the Basic Studies division including tutoring ESL (English as a Second Language) students, orienting new students, proctoring new student placement examinations, teacher assistant in ESL and computer classes, clerical work such as data entry, translating informational documents from English to Spanish, translating for Spanish-speaking students during arbitration of student-teacher conflicts.

Teacher Evaluation Committee Member. Seattle Central Community College. Seattle, WA. 2003. Student representative on a committee with five teachers to determine the competitiveness of ESL teachers for tenure positions. Involved observing lectures on three different occasions for three consecutive quarters and presenting my assessment to the committee both orally and in writing and finally voting for the teacher's denial or nomination for tenure.




Assistant Market Researcher. Mackenzie Consulting. Seattle, WA. 2004.
Assisted the principal investigator for a qualitative market research study of how people use technological devices in their daily lives. I observed the normal routine of each individual during a five-hour period. At the end of the observation period, I interviewed the subject for one and a half hours using a pre-set questionnaire. Finally, I wrote a detailed description of the observation and interview.

Exercise Administrator. Westat Research Corporation. Seattle and Moses Lake, WA. 2003.
Contacted and performed extensive interviews of adult ESL students for the Adult Education Program Study, a study designed to assess the skill level of adult students in Basic Studies and ESL programs in the United States for the U.S. Department of Education.

Customer Service Representative. International Telecom Ltd. Seattle, WA. 1999-2000.
Responsibilities included answering customer calls, solving inquiries such as problems with the service, bill related-issues, changes of personal information, and sales. Answering e-mails and faxes was also part of the job. I assisted customers in Spanish or English and sometimes in Portuguese and Italian.

Administrative Assistant. Huarte S.A.C.I.F. y C. Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1993-1996.
Responsibilities at this toll company for Buenos Aires highways included reconciliation of cashier balances, billing of subcontractors, calculation and distribution of tax receipts to highway users, quality control checks at toll stations, as well as switchboard operation for reception and general clerical work.


Additional Skills

Computers – Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, Internet and E-mail use.
Languages – Native Spanish-speaker and also fluent in English. Functional Portuguese and Italian.




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