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Jackson Miller

Medical Interpreter | Patient Communication | ASL Expertise

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San Diego, California

Summary

With over a decade of experience, my expertise in medical interpretation and patient communication, and proficiency in ASL and Spanish, have culminated in significant improvements to healthcare access. My career is highlighted by leadership in developing language services that enhance patient care.

Experience

Senior Medical Interpreter

Global Language Solutions

01/2018 - Present

San Diego, CA

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Interpreted complex medical information for patients, resulting in a 40% increase in patient comprehension and satisfaction rates.
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Trained new interpreters, enhancing the quality of service and reducing onboarding time by 30%.
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Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop patient-centric interpretation protocols improving overall efficiency by 25%.
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Managed the interpretation services for 200+ patient visits per week, ensuring precise and timely communication.
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Conducted localization of medical documents for diverse patient populations, increasing their accessibility by 35%.
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Lead a team that implemented a new digital interpretation system that reduced wait times for interpretation services by 50%.

Medical Interpreter Specialist

Health Bridge Translations

06/2014 - 12/2017

San Diego, CA

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Delivered in-person interpretation for patients and healthcare staff in a 300-bed hospital, ensuring effective communication in critical situations.
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Enhanced language service procedures, resulting in a 20% reduction in interpreter response times.
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Interpreted for 150+ complex cases, including oncology and emergency care, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Created cultural competency workshops for hospital staff, leading to improved patient relations.
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Implemented a peer-review system, which increased interpretation accuracy by 15%.

Medical Language Consultant

Language Axis Inc.

09/2010 - 05/2014

San Diego, CA

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Provided telephone and video interpreting services for various healthcare providers, accommodating over 50 patients daily.
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Developed a specialized medical glossary used by all interpreters, ensuring consistent terminology across services.
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Streamlined the dispatch system for interpreters, reducing patient wait times by 20%.
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Trained in specific medical terminologies to improve service quality for non-English-speaking patients.

Education

Associate of Arts in Spanish

San Diego City College

01/2006 - 01/2008

San Diego, CA

Languages

American Sign Language

Native

Spanish

Proficient

Key Achievements

Interpreter of the Year Award

Recognized as 'Interpreter of the Year' at Global Language Solutions for exceptional patient service and dedication.

Implemented Medical Glossary System

Developed and implemented an extensive medical glossary that is now a standard reference for interpreters at Health Bridge Translations.

Led Cultural Competency Workshops

Initiated and led cultural competency workshops resulting in a 10% increase in patient satisfaction scores.

Community Outreach Program Leader

Championed a community outreach program that improved healthcare access for over 1,000 individuals in underserved areas.

Skills

Medical Interpretation

Patient Advocacy

Bilingual Communication

American Sign Language (ASL)

Healthcare Industry Knowledge

Professional Ethics

Courses

Certified Medical Interpreter - Spanish

Obtained Certified Medical Interpreter credentials focused on Spanish, offered by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters.

Advanced ASL for Healthcare Professionals

Completed an advanced course in American Sign Language specifically for use in medical settings, provided by the American Society for Deaf Children.

Interests

Community Healthcare Advocacy

Actively participating in community outreach programs focused on improving healthcare communication for non-English-speaking residents.

Interests

Linguistic Technology Development

Enthusiastically engaging in the development and advancement of linguistic technology tools to streamline medical translation processes.

Marathon Running

Passionately training for and participating in marathon events, promoting physical health and endurance.

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