Shimirwa Pacifique
@shimirwapacifique
Dedicated medical interpreter
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated professional with hands-on experience in medical interpretation and assisting with history-taking during clinical examinations. Fluent in Kinyarwanda, French, and English, I excel in ensuring accurate and clear communication between patients and healthcare providers.
My strong interpersonal skills and adaptability enable me to navigate diverse clinical settings effectively, contributing to improved patient care and support for healthcare teams. I have experience working in various roles, including IT Assistant and Medical Interpreter, where I have facilitated clear communication and collaborated with multicultural teams.
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Rwanda and have completed short specializations in Software Engineering and Virtual Assistant from ALX Africa. I am committed to providing high-quality interpretation services and upholding the ethical standards of patient care.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Medical Interpreter
Butaro L2 Teaching Hospital
Feb 2023 - Jun 2023 (4 months)
Interpreted conversations between patients and healthcare staff, translated medical terms, and provided cultural context
Virtual Assistant
ALX AFRICA
Feb 2023 - Jun 2023 (4 months)
Collaborated with a multicultural team, fostered inclusivity, and provided effective communication across language and cultural barriers
IT Assistant
ViDuTech
Nov 2019 - Jun 2021 (1 year 7 months)
Facilitated clear communication between technical teams and non-technical staff, resolved IT issues, and supported users with system setups and troubleshooting
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ALX AFRICA
Short Specialization, Virtual Assistant
2023 - 2024
Completed a Short Specialization in Virtual Assistant
ALX AFRICA
Short Specialization, Software Engineering
2023 - 2024
Completed a Short Specialization in Software Engineering
University of Rwanda
Bachelor, Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering
2014 - 2018
Pursued a Bachelor's degree in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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