Maureen Borgonovo

Innovative Spanish Teacher with expertise in creative lesson design and cultural immersion. Recognized for strong classroom management and adaptability, committed to delivering impactful learning experiences that foster student growth and understanding.

Experienced Certified Medical

Interpreter, using this skill in different jobs and everyday living.

SPANISH TEACHER K-6TH GRADE at Pioneer Springs Community School (2024-08 – 2025-07)

• Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards.
• Facilitated collaborative learning environments to enhance student participation.
• Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
• Assessed student progress and adapted teaching methods to meet diverse needs.
• Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and participation.

SPANISH TEACHER at Trinity Prep High School (2023-07 – 2024-08)

• Facilitated interactive classroom activities to promote active learning and student participation.
• Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
• Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that connect Spanish language with other subjects.

PRE SCHOOL / ELEMENTARY SPANISH TEACHER at Willow Oaks Academy (2018-06 – 2024-08)

Spanish with Puppets and Music- MoSpanish Created and executed a year long program teaching Spanish. The children learned songs, stories about animals, games, (Loteria), dances. My classes are hands on and very entertaining.

CERTIFIED SPANISH MEDICAL INTERPRETER at Fluent Language Solutions, Inc (2018-02 – 2023-03)

• Facilitated clear communication between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers.
• Translated medical documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to terminology standards.
• Provided on-site interpretation during patient consultations, enhancing understanding of medical procedures.

CERTIFIED SPANISH MEDICAL INTERPRETER at Catholic Diocese of Charlotte NC (2017-01 – 2021)

• Navigated challenging situations involving emotional or distressed patients with professionalism, compassion, and cultural sensitivity.
• Translated and Interpreted at Novant Health and Atrium Health healthcare and at Homeland Security helping parishioners communicating with American consuls, while they were applying for US citizenship.

PRE SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER (5 YEAR OLD CLASS) at Cross and Crown Lutheran Day School (2018-06 – 2020-03)

• Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
• Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
• Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.

BILINGUAL RECEPTIONIST at St Vincent De Paul Catholic Ch (2017-06 – 2019-07)

• Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient service and positive visitor experiences.
• Coordinated scheduling for multiple meetings and events, optimizing resource allocation.
• Maintained accurate records of visitor logs and appointment schedules to improve tracking.
• Assisted in training new staff on office procedures and customer service protocols.
• Organize and help prepare couples for their wedding day, in charge of logistics in the event.

WEDDING DIRECTOR FOR THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY at St Vincent De Paul Catholic Ch (2017-06 – 2019-07)

• Coordinate and direct wedding day logistics from start to finish.
• Lead ceremony rehearsals, including church or religious components.
• Communicate clearly with couples, families, padrinos, vendors,, clergy, and venue staff, interpreting and translating for all.
• Manage ceremony processions timing, entrance, exits, and transitions.
• Handle last minute changes and problem solving calmly and professionally.

High School Diploma in IB Diploma- English Higher Level and Art and Design Secondary Level – Academia Britanica Cuscatleca, Sta, Tecla, El Salvador

Core Level Courses in Radio And Television Broadcasting – University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Medical Interpretation Certificate in Spanish And English Interpretation – Southern California School of Interpretation, Santa Fe Springs, CA

EDU 119 in Teaching – Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC