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Niwemutoniwase Anissa

Ottawa

Summary

Skilled Kinyarwanda Interpreter from Maranatha Organization, adept in facilitating seamless communication across cultures with exceptional interpersonal and terminology management skills. Enhanced client support and satisfaction by delivering precise, culturally sensitive interpretations, contributing to fairer legal outcomes and smoother international negotiations. Collaborated effectively with peers to ensure accuracy and uphold professional ethics in all tasks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Kinyarwanda Interpreter

Maranatha Organization
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced communication between clients and non-English speakers by providing accurate translations in real-time conversations.
  • Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Prepared for interpreting tasks by researching and gathering information about tasks beforehand.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry-specific terminology and jargon to accurately interpret technical or specialized language.
  • Enabled timely delivery of services to non-English speaking customers by translating written documents accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with fellow interpreters to establish a consistent approach to translation, ensuring coherent messaging across multiple languages.
  • Supported educational institutions in teaching non-English speaking students by providing real-time translation services during lectures, exams, and other academic activities.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various business projects by providing language support during meetings and presentations.
  • Facilitated smoother international negotiations by interpreting complex technical jargon in manufacturing discussions.
  • Supported non-English speaking individuals in legal proceedings, resulting in fairer outcomes, by delivering precise interpretation of court dialogues.
  • Improved access to public services for immigrants by interpreting at community centers and government offices.
  • Provided interpretation services for legal documents, ensuring accurate and culturally sensitive translations.

Hospital Interpreter

CHUCK
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
  • Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
  • Enhanced communication between clients and non-English speakers by providing accurate translations in real-time conversations.
  • Used knowledge of accepted ethical guidelines to interpret confidential and sensitive information.
  • Communicated with clients to understand interpreting needs and provide best service possible.
  • Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
  • Collaborated with other interpreters to cross-check accuracy of interpretations.
  • Offered language instruction to help clients improve language skills.
  • Prepared for interpreting tasks by researching and gathering information about tasks beforehand.
  • Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by addressing client concerns through professional interpretation services.
  • Enabled effective communication during crisis situations, remaining calm under pressure while delivering accurate verbal translations quickly and efficiently.
  • Aided immigration processes for clients seeking citizenship status, interpreting interviews and assisting with document preparation when necessary.
  • Facilitated communication between law enforcement personnel and individuals involved in crimes such as witnesses, persons of interest, and suspects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Maranyundo Girls School
Bugesera
11.2019

Skills

  • Client support
  • Professional ethics
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Relationship building
  • Terminology management

Languages

English
Professional Working
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Kinyarwanda Interpreter

Maranatha Organization
08.2022 - 10.2023

Hospital Interpreter

CHUCK
01.2020 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Maranyundo Girls School
Niwemutoniwase Anissa