DPR Bilingual Services by https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy en-us 2023-08-01 19:44:35 UTC 2023-08-12 00:02:43 UTC hello@padlet.com celiapazos https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660416362 2023-08-11 19:53:48 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660416362 celiapazos https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660446684 2023-08-11 21:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660446684 https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660446791 Challenge: consistency with terminology across documents and webpages]]> 2023-08-11 21:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660446791 bandwidth, time needed to translate celiapazos https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660446798 2023-08-11 21:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660446798 Want/need more bilingual staff https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660446868 2023-08-11 21:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660446868 my experience https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660447051 I enjoy being able to host compliance meetings in Spanish with produce companies that are not familiar with our laws and regulations and engaging with them in order to gain compliance.]]> 2023-08-11 21:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660447051 encourage more staff to certify celiapazos https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660447444 2023-08-11 21:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660447444 Challenges https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660447608 the vendor translated documents are sometimes time consuming specially when making edits in pdf files and trying to keep the formatting throughout the document. I feel that I would save time by translating it myself and then reviewing.]]> 2023-08-11 21:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660447608 celiapazos https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660447698 2023-08-11 21:22:56 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660447698 contractors can do bulk of translation; but staff should feel empowered to change/modify/guide translators celiapazos https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660448155 2023-08-11 21:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660448155 my experience https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660448435 When speaking to stakeholders in Spanish, even when they understand English, it makes a huge difference in gaining their trust and compliance with our regulations.  I enjoy being able to make that connection.]]> 2023-08-11 21:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660448435 Challenges: https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660448888 Time, vocabulary inconsistencies, different levels of fluency among translators, lack of translators across offices make it difficult to peer review documents. It'd be great to have quarterly trainings to continue growing in the language.]]> 2023-08-11 21:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660448888 https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660449516 Collaborating with other bilingual coworkers has been very helpful when working through English text that doesn't translate well into Spanish. Having someone to discuss it with is great. I would like to be able to do more of that with others.]]> 2023-08-11 21:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660449516 Experience at DPR: https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660450153 Love to make connections with the community. Gaining their trust makes my job much easier. It's been a humbling experience.]]> 2023-08-11 21:32:43 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660450153 https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660451562 A pay raise for the translators that contribute to the department's critical work would be great! ]]> 2023-08-11 21:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660451562 https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660451932 Peer-reviewing translated documents would be great -- English documents have so many layers of review, but other languages don't have as many options.]]> 2023-08-11 21:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/celiapazos/mr69xlrij3axuxjy/wish/2660451932