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Gustavo Ponce
Phone: (954)825-9652
gponc007@fiu.edu, gponc007@gmail.com
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Broward County Central Courthouse, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Court interpreter internship, February 2016-April 2016
Supervise observation and practice in court proceedings interpretation held at courtrooms
and hearing rooms.
Research and analysis on court interpretation in criminal and civil Cases.
Develop interpreting techniques and information gathering in regards of court
proceedings.
Dollar Tree, Coral Springs, FL
General cashier and stocker, May 2012- December 2014
Management and control of the register.
Experience on costumer’s service with respect and kindness.
Cash handling accurately.
Receive and stock products according their brands and expiring dates.
Woodlands Country Club, Tamarac, FL
Cart room and valet parking staff, August 2010- January 2012
Prepare golf carts properly for club members.
Provide facilities to club members in three different languages.
Show willingness and gave quality service to club members.
EDUCATION
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Portuguese with a minor in General Translation and Interpretation, Cum
Laude, August 2016.
Study Abroad Certificate, Portuguese Program as an Foreign Language ( Programa de Português
como Língua Estrangeira) Centro Universitário UNA; Belo Horizonte, Brasil, June 2015.
Broward College, Coconut Creek, FL
Associate in Liberal Arts, May 2014.
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CERTIFICATES
Celpe-Bras Exam. Anisio Teixeira’s National Institute of Educational Studies and
Researches. Certificate of Proficiency in Portuguese Language for Foreigners.
(Certificação de Proficiência em Lingua Portuguesa para Estrangeiros), April 28th 2016-
September 6th 2016.
WORKSHOPS
Leite, J., Juhas, S., & Cueto, M. (2016, January 30-31) Certificate of Participation on
Perspectives on Teaching Portuguese at Mainstream Schools: Shaping the
Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment. Miami, Florida.
Borgenheimer, K. (2015, August 15). Court Interpreters Skills Building II Bootcamp.
Miami, Florida.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Internship at Broward County Courthouse on Court Interpretation as an observer.
February and March 2016.
SKILLS SUMMARY
Trilingual; fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Read/Write/Speak.
An efficient professional, who cooperates, builds strong relationships, and enhances a
positive work environment with their co-workers.
Experienced user in Microsoft Office programs: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Eagerness, willingness and ability to learn and adapt to new changes.
An innovative leader, who excels under pressure and thrives in the most intense work
environment.
HONORS/MEMBERSHIPS
Golden Key International Honour Society (GK)