Gems ANTENOR
Montreal,Quebec
Summary
Experienced interpreter fluent in English, French, Haitian Creole and Spanish, skilled in simultaneous and consecutive interpretation. Bridges language and cultural barriers in high-pressure environments, enhancing communication for international clients. Strong listening skills and up-to-date vocabulary knowledge facilitate accurate conveyance of complex ideas. Fluent interpreter bridging English and Spanish, specializing in simultaneous and consecutive interpretation. Utilizes remote interpretation tools to deliver real-time support, ensuring clear communication in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to handle complex ideas accurately, fostering strong client relationships and cultural understanding.
Overview
1
1
Certification
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Interpreter/Translator
Language Line Solutions (Kelly Services)
Montreal, QC
06.2023 - 03.2026
- Leveraged remote interpretation tools to provide real-time language support, improving accessibility for clients.
- Facilitated clear communication between clients and service providers, ensuring accurate exchanges of information.
- Delivered interpretation services for diverse client needs across multiple languages, enhancing understanding and collaboration.
Over-the-Phone Interpreter
Lionbridge through Unity Services
Working Remotely
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Delivered freelance interpretation and translation services for organizations including IOM, Multilinguo, and Haitian Red Cross, facilitating effective communication across diverse languages.
- Provided accurate phone interpretation services for diverse client needs.
- Facilitated communication between clients and service providers effectively.
- Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive information during calls.
Interpreter/Translator
United Nations Mission for Stabilization in Haiti (MINUSTAH)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
01.2005 - 01.2017
- Translation of highly confidential documents relating to both the Haitian National Police (HNP) and MINUSTAH
- Translated daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reports for stakeholders to ensure accurate information dissemination.
- Facilitated communication during meetings and conferences, enhancing understanding among diverse participants.
- Provided community interpreting during UN Police visits to foster collaboration and address community concerns.
- Preparation of reports and their translation from French into English and Vice versa
Interpreter/Translator
Christian Service International (CSI)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
01.1998 - 01.2005
- Sight translated for American doctors and local patients to enhance communication
- Provided interpretation services during meetings to ensure clear understanding between parties
- Translated documents weekly or monthly for local patients to facilitate access to medical information
Education
Diploma - Communication
ISNAC
Port-au-Prince, Haiti01-2017
Bachelor's Degree - Teaching of Living Languages
Université Quisqueya
Port-au-Prince, Haiti01-2016
Bachelor's Degree - Spanish Language and Literature
Institut Lope de Vega
Port-au-Prince, Haiti01-2013
Associate Degree - Languages and Interpretation
Université Quisqueya
Port-au-Prince, Haiti01-2012
Bachelor's Degree - Accounting Science
Université Quisqueya
Port-au-Prince, Haiti01-2005
High School -
Collège Florian Ganthier
Port-au-Prince, Haiti01-2000
High School -
Collège Jean Narcisse
Port-au-Prince, Haiti01-1997
Primary and Elementary School -
Institution Mixte de Pétion-ville
Port-au-Prince, Haiti01-1990
Skills
- Simultaneous interpretation
- Consecutive interpretation
- Written translation
- Medical translation
- Sight translation
- Industry terminology
- Remote interpreting tools
- Excel
- Proofreading
- Language proficiency
- Cross-cultural communication
- Effective communication
- Interpersonal communication
- Subject matter expertise
- Consecutive translation
Languages
Haitian Creole, French, English and Spanish
Certification
- Bac I, Pre-final High School Diploma
- Bac II, Final High School Diploma
- Effective Communication
- Advanced Spanish
- Advanced English
- International Humanitarian Law
- Languages and Interpreting
- Spanish Language Proficiency
- English Language Proficiency
- The Art of Speaking in Public
- HIPAA Awareness For Healthcare Providers
- Preparing Terminology
- Strategic Mediation
- Protocols & Skills
- Note-Taking
- Ethics & Standards of Practice
- Medical Interpreter Onboarding & Compliance Training
- Essential English Idioms
- Advanced English Vocabulary
- Essential English Phrasal Verbs
- Business English Phrases and Idioms
- English for Doctors
- English Pregnancy Vocabulary
- English for Business and Enterpreneurship
- English for Business Communication
- English for Media Literacy
- English for Journalism
- English Language for HealthCare
- Business English for Human Resources
- Certification of Sworn Translation
- English Idioms and grammar
- Business English for Finance
- Certificate from JEENIE
- PROZ Certified PRO Network
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 01/08/80
Hobbies and Interests
- Languages
- Guitar
- Music
- Reading
- History
Technical Skills
- Excel
- Microsoft Office
Phone
+1, 4384022185
Timeline
Interpreter/Translator
Language Line Solutions (Kelly Services)
06.2023 - 03.2026
Over-the-Phone Interpreter
Lionbridge through Unity Services
01.2018 - 01.2021
Interpreter/Translator
United Nations Mission for Stabilization in Haiti (MINUSTAH)
01.2005 - 01.2017
Interpreter/Translator
Christian Service International (CSI)
01.1998 - 01.2005
Diploma - Communication
ISNAC
Bachelor's Degree - Teaching of Living Languages
Université Quisqueya
Bachelor's Degree - Spanish Language and Literature
Institut Lope de Vega
Associate Degree - Languages and Interpretation
Université Quisqueya
Bachelor's Degree - Accounting Science
Université Quisqueya
High School -
Collège Florian Ganthier
High School -
Collège Jean Narcisse
Primary and Elementary School -
Institution Mixte de Pétion-ville