HM Hanna Mignano

New Orleans, LA 70085 (419) 376-7582

hmignano527@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL Driven student leveraging studies in American Sign Language Interpreting seeks
SUMMARY real-world experience as an interpreter. The difficulties in adapting to the new
norm in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic proved no match to this student's
ambition and determination to succeed. Offers strong interpersonal and task
prioritization skills. Seeking an internship opportunity to expand skills and gain
valuable experience in the field.

SKILLS Ethical Codes Adherence Confidential Information

Regulatory Compliance Protection
Oral and Written Communication Microsoft Office
Informative Research Attention to Detail
Message Translation Consecutive Translation
Translation Accuracy Simultaneous Translation
Critical Thinking Interpersonal Communications

WORK HISTORY ASLS 101 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I 01/2019 to 04/2020

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
Established a fundamental knowledge of ASL vocabulary.

ASLS 102 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE II 08/2019 to 12/2019

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
Expounded on ASLS 101 vocabulary. Weekly vocabulary applying to a myriad of
life situations memorized. Began studying interpreted videos for receptivity.

ASLS 110 FINGERSPELLING AND NUMBERS 08/2019 to 12/2019

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
Focused on honing of fingerspelling skills (titles, names, etc.), handshape
combinations, and numbers (weight, height, time, etc.). Began interpreting basic
passages in front of class, and viewing more advanced monologues to develop
receptivity.

ASLS 150 DEAF CULTURE 08/2019 to 12/2019

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
This online course was an in-depth study into Deaf Culture- its history, cultural
norms, and expectations. With a focus on allyship, its aim is to prepare the
aspiring interpreter with a deeper understanding of the traditions and values of
the Deaf community.

ASLS 201 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE III 01/2020 to 05/2021

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
Continued accruing knowledge of ASL vocabulary, with a focus on ASL grammar
and sentence structure. Honed receptivity skills, studied glossing, and
interpreted small passages/expressives in front of class.

ASLS 220 INTRODUCTION TO INTERPRETING 01/2020 to 05/2020

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
This online course covered an expanse of topics pertaining to the practical and
theoretical applications of interpreting in many different settings.

ASLS 235 ASL/ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS 01/2020 to 04/2021

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
Focused on voiced interpreting monologues and passages from ASL to English;
honed receptivity both in class and in various assignments from expressives to
monologues.

ASLS 202 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE IV 01/2020 to 05/2020

Delgado Community College | New Orleans LA, LA
Continued a compilation of studies from receptivity, vocabulary, and grammar
structure. Covered "Topic, Comment" structure with first-hand application of
these concepts.

ASLS 261 ENGLISH TO ASL INTERPRETING 01/2020 to 05/2021

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
Covered prosodic information, source to target translation, and content of
message. Honed receptivity and practiced signing in class interpreted passages.

ASLS 265 SPECIAL TOPICS IN INTERPRETING 08/2020 to 12/2020

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
Studied and discussed the various job applications and situations in the
interpreting workforce. Practiced interpreting mock interviews, doctors
appointments, etc. and covered the innate responsibilities of each specific topic.

ASLS 270 ADVANCED INTERPRETING 08/2020 to 12/2021

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
Continued intensive study and application of receptivity and interpreting skills
developed in prior semesters . Interpreted longer, more detailed monologues and
passages, voice interpretations in class, and expressives.

ASLS 298 INTERPRETING PRACTICUM 08/2021 to 12/2021

 Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA
Covered 40 hours of independent study applying comprehensive knowledge of
interpreting skills developed thus far. Hours accrued were almost entirely virtual
due to the new pandemic paradigm, however, a variety of different settings were
observed and documented to solidify the knowledge developed from prior
semesters.

EDUCATION Associate of Arts | American Sign Language EXPECTED IN 12/2021

Delgado Community College, New Orleans