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May Gerges

Chicago

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with medical terminology expertise and strong organizational skills. Proven ability to facilitate effective communication and uphold patient confidentiality in healthcare settings.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Arabic Medical Interpreter

Mount Lebanon Hospital
Beirut, Lebanon
2014 - 2023
  • Provided accurate, real-time interpretation between Arabic- and English-speaking patients and healthcare providers
  • Facilitated communication during medical consultations, treatments, and emergency situations
  • Ensured patient understanding of diagnoses, procedures, and discharge instructions
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in accordance with healthcare privacy standards

Volunteer

Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prentice Women's Hospital
Chicago, IL
2023 - 2025
  • Assisted clinical staff with non-medical support tasks to enhance patient care flow
  • Supported patient intake, comfort, and overall experience in a women’s health setting
  • Maintained patient privacy and adhered to healthcare confidentiality standards

Member of the Steering Committee

MENASA Group
Chicago, IL
2026 - Current
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of initiatives supporting clinical research and education
  • Assist in coordinating events, including logistics, scheduling, and participant engagement
  • Collaborate with committee members to develop outreach strategies and increase involvement

Presidents Assistant

American University of Science and Technology
Beirut, Lebanon
2014 - 2019
  • Facilitated communication between administration, faculty, and international partners
  • Managed confidential correspondence, documents, and executive scheduling
  • Represented the university at official events and engagements

English Teacher

Christian School Of Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon
1990 - 1996
  • Taught English as a second language to elementary and highschool students.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions that encouraged critical thinking and collaboration.
  • Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - English Language And Literature

Lebanese University
Beirut, Lebanon

Skills

  • Medical Terminology Expertise
  • Patient Confidentiality & Ethical
  • Practice

  • Scheduling & Documentation of

    Interpreter Services

  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Medical Interpreter AALB (2025) –

60 hours.

  • CPR/AED Adult and Pediatric First

Aid by American Red Cross (2025)

  • ServSafe Food Protection Manager

Certification from National

Restaurant Association Chicago

(2025)

Timeline

Arabic Medical Interpreter

Mount Lebanon Hospital
2014 - 2023

Volunteer

Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prentice Women's Hospital
2023 - 2025

Member of the Steering Committee

MENASA Group
2026 - Current

Presidents Assistant

American University of Science and Technology
2014 - 2019

English Teacher

Christian School Of Lebanon
1990 - 1996

Bachelor of Science - English Language And Literature

Lebanese University
May Gerges