I have interest in daily life challenges on the deaf family growth
JACINTA WAMBUI KAMAU
Sign Language Interpreter
Nairobi,30
Summary
Well-versed in interpreting for deaf individuals within the required system. Focused on continuously improving skills in order to provide the best service. Talented Sign Language Interpreter experienced in required settings and focused on conveying real-time information to deaf clients. Successful at interpreting for meetings, interviews and conversations, as well as organizing supporting materials and compiling notes. Looking for a permanent role with room for advancement. Enthusiastic in interpretation, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of duty and responsibilities and training in career Motivated to learn, grow and excel in interpretation industry.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sign Language Interpreter
ST Andrews presbytery church of East Africa
Nairobi, GPO
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Collaborated in planning meetings to better serve the deaf in terms of issues and plans of the ministry.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
- Facilitated communication between deaf individuals and the hearing individuals especially in matters of activities being held..
- Provided oral translations and interpretations for deaf clients during meetings and events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
- Listened to video dialogue and developed translation into target language to prepare subtitle scripts.
- Consulted specialized dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to identify closest equivalents for nuanced terminology, words and phrases.
- Conferred with subject matter experts and other colleagues to establish precise understanding of specialized concepts and translate appropriately.
Education
Associate of Arts - Sign Language And Interpretation
10.2020 - 10.2020
- Thesis: credit award for the coursework
- Coursework in interpretation, language and theology
- Majored in disability among the Deaf community especially in interpretation.
- Thesis: research awards on vocational trainings for the Deaf.
High School Diploma -
01.2014 - 11.2017
- Awarded D+ 34 points
Skills
Planning meetings
Educational support
Extracurricular activities
Note-taking requirements
[Type] Sign Language expertise
Typing skills
Project Management
Certification
Computer training
Interests
reading non-fiction books and researching
The world has different kind of living standard where im interested in the given different world among the human world, Godly world and also in the animal kingdom. moreover, not are the human world covered with disabilities, NO! but also the animal world and the worlds beyond do have these same victims.
In the non-fiction books show us the world ahead of us or the world that we truly do not know, maybe if we say its beyond the human understanding.
In the researching matter, project do come with the vision of giving answers to the burning questions of the environment surrounding us. As my interest in learning the Deaf families and how the Child of the deaf Adults (CODA), Therefore, this will show that the project given and hence answering our burning up questions.
Timeline
ST Paul's University - Associate of Arts, Sign Language And Interpretation
10.2020 - 10.2020
Sign Language Interpreter - ST Andrews presbytery church of East Africa
09.2019 - 12.2019
WELLSPRING SCHOOL - High School Diploma,
01.2014 - 11.2017