Alma Atayde
@almaatayde
Certified Spanish healthcare interpreter and bilingual communications specialist experienced in interpretation and logistics.
What I'm looking for
I am a certified Spanish healthcare interpreter and bilingual communications specialist with practical experience in consecutive interpretation and sight translation. I consistently deliver clear, culturally accurate interpretation while collaborating across organizational levels and meeting time-sensitive goals.
I have worked as a bilingual dispatcher coordinating schedules, communicating with brokers, and supporting non-English-speaking clients by phone and video. I completed a Translation & Interpretation program and hold an Associate of Arts in Spanish, and I leverage Microsoft Office and modern communication tools to improve client outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Bilingual Dispatcher
Hernandez Trucking C&A Inc.
May 2023 - Jun 2025 (2 years 1 month)
Managed communications with brokers and sight-translated rate confirmations and company emails for non-English-speaking drivers; coordinated driver schedules to ensure smooth load transitions.
Spanish Interpreter
San Jose City College
Oct 2024 - Present (11 months)
Consecutively interpreted Puente Program staff speeches for LEP families at a Noche De Familia event and coordinated with faculty to prepare and improve interpretation quality.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Evergreen Valley College
Translation & Interpretation Program, Translation & Interpretation
2022 - 2024
Completed coursework in the Translation & Interpretation Program at Evergreen Valley College from August 2022 to May 2024.
Mission College
Associate of Arts in Spanish, Spanish
2017 - 2021
Earned an Associate of Arts in Spanish from Mission College between January 2017 and May 2021.
Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
Certified Healthcare Spanish Interpreter, Healthcare Interpretation
2025 -
Certified Healthcare Spanish Interpreter through the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters in June 2025.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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