1. bRIT mARLOWE
21331 Windy Hill Dr, Frankfort, IL 60423 ! britmarlowe@gmail.com ! 940.445.1199
OBJECTIVE
A medical interpretation role for Spanish in a progressive, high-quality care organization where I may
leverage my unique academic, professional, and training experiences to provide the best possible
care and assistance for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients and medical professionals.
STRENGTHS & SKILLS
Cultural Background
• Communicative fluency in Spanish: speaking, listening, reading and writing; proficiency in Italian
• Primary exposure to South and Latin American cultures; adaptability to new and diverse
environments
• Language acquisition and immersion both abroad and stateside
• Conducted all coursework abroad in Spanish, completed 15 upper-division credit hours
• 80% of time spent communicating in Spanish with locals
TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
Training
Medical Communication Ambassadors La Porte, Indiana
70 hour accredited medical interpreting training program August – October 2014
• Experience shadowing professional interpreter
• Experience interpreting women’s pap smear and breast exams for health fair
• Acquired medical knowledge and terminology in Spanish and English
Experience
• Interpreted once a week for 1 semester in triage at volunteer clinic Manos Juntas
• Tutoring experience with kindergarten English Language Learners (ELL) for 1 year
• Led children and adult bible studies and inner city ministry work for 1 year
• Community development experience with under-resourced inner city community
• Utilized Spanish and Italian language skills to meet guests needs at Wildcatter Ranch Hotel
• Cross-cultural understanding through campus involvement with internationals
EDUCATION
Education
University of Oklahoma - Norman, Oklahoma - Bachelor of Arts, Spanish (Literature)
Date of graduation – December 2013
Major GPA 3.3, Overall GPA 3.1
Campus Involvement - OU Cousins, Colombian Student Association, Spanish Club, & Baccano
(Italian club)
International Academics – Academics Abroad
Universidad de Belgrano Buenos Aires, Argentina
University of Oklahoma, faculty led courses July – November 2012
OU in Buenos Aires – CEA Maintained a 3.5 GPA