Rocío Saldaña-Reyes

Email:

(207) 899 1906

EDUCATION:

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UniversityofCaldas, Manizales, ColombiaB.A. in Teaching Received June 1992

English/ Spanish/ French

InemBaldomeroSaninCanoHigh School, Manizales, ColombiaDiploma1981

CERTIFICATIONS:

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Spanish K- 12 (440) Conditional Certification, MaineSubject to change on August 1, 2005

Catholic Charities Maine

Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Portland, Maine

Interpreting in Domestic Violence CasesCertification 2004

RISinterpret, Catholic Charities,

Multicultural Diversity and Deaf Services,

DHHS and SpringHarborHospital, South Portland, Maine

Interpreting in Mental Health SettingsCertification 2004

Portland Adult Education, Portland, Maine

Basic Medical Terminology Course for

Language InterpretersCertification 2001

Catholic Charities Maine

Refugee and Immigration Services, Portland, Maine

Standards Methodology and Techniques of Professional

Interpreting and TranslationCertification 2001

Deaf and Multicultural Diversity Services, Portland, Maine

Mental Health Interpreting for Foreign & Sign Language InterpretersCertification 1999

ACTFL, American Council of the Teaching of

Foreign Languages, United States

Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) Superior-SpanishCertification 1996

The Centro Colombo Americano, Manizales, Colombia

Technical Translation SkillsCertification 1990

Certificate of Proficiency in the English LanguageCertification 1991

TOEFL, Test of English as a Foreign Language, Portland, MaineApril 1995

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, Portland, Maine

Job Title: Church World Newspaper Assistant Editor

Duties: Editing, writing, scanning, filing and mailing.

October 2004-present

Catholic Charities Maine, Portland, Maine

Job Title: Translator/Interpreter

Duties: Translating, interpreting and editing from Spanish to English/ English to Spanish

November 1998 - present

PortlandArts & TechnologyHigh School, Portland,Maine

Job title: Spanish Teacher

Duties: Teaching Spanish for the Adult Education Program.

August 1997 - April 2003

September 2004 - present

pierce promotions & event management, Portland,Maine

Job Title: Operations Coordinator

Duties: bilingual assessments, translations, recording, editing, and data entry.

May 2003 - August 2004

City of Portland, Portland,Maine

Job Title: Attendant

Duties: Overnight supervising.

February 1999 - April 2003

PortlandPublic Schools, Portland, Maine

Job Title: Substitute Teacher

Duties: Substituting for all subjects K-12

April 1996 - April 2003

USMCenter for Continuing Education, Portland,Maine

Job Title: Spanish Teacher

Duties: Teaching Spanish for the Adult Education Program.

September 2001- April 2003

The Language Exchange, Portland,Maine

Job Title: Spanish Teacher

Duties: Teaching Spanish for Adults and teenagers.

July 2002- April 2003

South PortlandHigh School, SouthPortland,Maine

Job Title: Spanish Teacher

Duties included: Teaching Spanish.

September 1997- July 1998

UNUM, Portland,Maine

Job Title: Spanish Teacher

Duties included: Teaching Spanish to the Accounting and Editor Departments.

February 1998- 1999

WindhamHigh School, Windham, Maine

Job Title: Spanish Teacher

Duties: Teaching Spanish for both the high school and the adult ed. Program, tutoring Spanish Teacher.

September 1995- July 1996

Mt.AraratHigh School, Topsham,Maine

Job Title: Spanish Teacher

Duties: Teaching Spanish

September 1993 – June 1995

BowdoinCollege, Brunswick, Maine

Job Title: Spanish Aid

Duties included: Conversations in Spanish

Winter of 1994

CatólicaUniversityManizales, Colombia

Job Title: English Teacher

Duties: Teaching English for the Tourism Administration and SpeechTherapySchool Programs.

August 1992- July 1993

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:

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Proficient in Microsoft Word.

Intermediate level in Excel, Publisher and Quark Express

REFERENCES:

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Furnished upon request