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Katherine Battaglia-Donapetry

Saugus

Summary

Certified Spanish Interpreter with 22 years of experience, proficient in both simultaneous and consecutive interpretation across medical and legal settings. Skilled in sight translation and the professional translation of documents. Extensive experience interpreting for Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings within school districts. Strong customer service background with a deep understanding of cultural nuances, ensuring clear and empathetic communication in diverse environments.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Spanish Interpreter

(Self Employed)
Los Angeles
11.2003 - Current
  • Interpretation to patients and healthcare providers during medical evaluations and treatments.
  • Interpretation between families and school staff during IEP (Independent Educational Programs) meetings, and related special education discussions.
  • Interpretation between clients and legal teams during deposition preparation.
  • Document Translations

Office Manager

ADS Drywall and Accoustics Installations
North Hollywood
03.2002 - 11.2003
  • Oversaw inventory management for office supplies and materials.
  • Implemented filing systems to organize project documents efficiently.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.

Sales Representative

Editorial Televisa
Van Nuys
11.2000 - 02.2002
  • Successfully sold advertising space in Spanish-language magazines, managing client relationships, and negotiating contracts.

Head Receptionist and HR Associate

Stone Castle Home Loans
Sherman Oaks
03.1999 - 11.2000
  • Managed front desk operations and ensured smooth daily workflows.
  • Processed incoming calls and directed inquiries to appropriate departments.
  • Assisted in developing HR communication materials for staff announcements.

Education

California State Certified Spanish Medical Interpreter - Spanish Medical Interpreter

Southern California School of Interpretation
Santa Fe Springs, CA
11-2003

Skills

  • Medical and legal terminology
  • Simultaneous and consecutive interpretation
  • Document translation
  • IEP and academic terminology
  • Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Customer service expertise

Certification

  • Studied at SCSI Spanish Legal Interpreter

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Spanish Interpreter

(Self Employed)
11.2003 - Current

Office Manager

ADS Drywall and Accoustics Installations
03.2002 - 11.2003

Sales Representative

Editorial Televisa
11.2000 - 02.2002

Head Receptionist and HR Associate

Stone Castle Home Loans
03.1999 - 11.2000

California State Certified Spanish Medical Interpreter - Spanish Medical Interpreter

Southern California School of Interpretation

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