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Jacqueline Torres Morales

Sacramento

Summary

A highly experienced and certified Med-Legal Interpreter with over 15 years of expertise specializing in Workers' Compensation cases. Adept at facilitating communication between claimants, medical providers, and legal professionals, I bring strong analytical, problem-solving, and customer service skills to every case. Fluent in both English and Spanish, I have a proven track record in ensuring clear and accurate interpretation, which is essential in resolving complex claims. With deep familiarity with California Workers' Compensation regulations and insurance protocols, I can seamlessly assist in managing claims and providing exceptional service to both claimants and clients.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Med-Legal Interpreter, Workers' Compensation

Freelance
01.2015 - Current
  • Provide detailed and accurate interpretation services for Workers' Compensation claims, assisting in resolving litigated and complex claims in California.
  • Collaborate with medical professionals, adjusters, and legal teams to ensure clear and effective communication, minimizing claim resolution delays.
  • Interpret in various settings, including court hearings, medical evaluations, and consultations, ensuring accurate communication between all parties involved.
  • Ensure all documentation is timely and accurately submitted to support the claims management process.

Spanish Medical Interpreter

UC Davis Medical Center
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Assisted in facilitating communication between medical staff and patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP), focusing on Workers' Compensation medical evaluations.
  • Supported claimants by providing accurate translations of medical documents and helping them understand Workers' Compensation claim processes.
  • Participated in direct patient assessments and provided medical interpretation for legal assessments and reports.

English-Spanish Healthcare Interpreter

Language World Services
01.2003 - 01.2011
  • Facilitated healthcare interpretation services for a wide variety of medical specialties, including Workers' Compensation and claims-related consultations.
  • Provided telephone and video interpretation, as well as sight translation of legal and medical documents for insurance claims.
  • Supported clients and claimants by ensuring that complex medical terms and procedures were clearly understood by all parties.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

APEC University/Dominican University of California
Davis, CA

Skills

  • Workers' Compensation claims
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Medical-legal interpretation
  • Claims management
  • Communication
  • Customer service
  • Knowledge of California Workers' Compensation laws
  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Documentation skills
  • Claims management software
  • Digital communication tools

Certification

  • Spanish Medical Interpreter Certification, National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters, 07/23/29
  • Court Interpreter Certification (In Progress), Judicial Council of California, 2019
  • Real Estate Agent License, California Department of Real Estate, 07/20/27
  • Loan Signing Agent License, National Notary Association, 07/12/26
  • Notary Public Commission, National Notary Association, 07/12/26
  • Connecting Worlds: 40-Hour Healthcare Interpreter Training, University of California, Davis Health System, 2011

Core Skills Qualifications


  • Fully bilingual in English and Spanish with expertise in medical-legal interpretation
  • Strong claims management skills with over 15 years of experience in medical and legal settings
  • Expertise in communication and customer service, ensuring empathy and clear understanding during every step of the claims process
  • Knowledge of California Workers' Compensation laws and industry standards
  • Active Certified Spanish Medical Interpreter and in-progress Court Interpreter Certification
  • High level of organization, attention to detail, and documentation skills
  • Proficient in using claims management software and digital communication tools for remote and in-person interactions

Timeline

Certified Med-Legal Interpreter, Workers' Compensation

Freelance
01.2015 - Current

Spanish Medical Interpreter

UC Davis Medical Center
01.2011 - 01.2015

English-Spanish Healthcare Interpreter

Language World Services
01.2003 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

APEC University/Dominican University of California
Jacqueline Torres Morales