Southwest Region Manager at Pacific Interpreters
Houston, Texas Area
- Current
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- Southwest Region Manager at Pacific Interpreters
- Past
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- Director, Interpretation Division at MasterWord Services, Inc.
- Manager, Sales and Operations at AutoXChange, Inc.
- Guest Services at The Walt Disney Company
- Education
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- DeVry University
- Houston Community College
- University of Houston
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- Industry
- Translation and Localization
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Jorge U. Ungo’s Summary
Jorge Ungo has dedicated his career to providing high quality interpreting services. As the director of an international interpreting program, Jorge was responsible for all business operations including the development of specialized training programs and interpreter evaluation tools. Today, Jorge is the Southwest Region Manager for Pacific Interpreters – a nationwide leader in healthcare interpreting. Jorge is also a board member and membership co-chair on the National Council on Interpreting in Healthcare (NCIHC). Additionally, Jorge is the Director of Professional Development for the Houston Interpreters and Translators Association (HITA) and the Event Coordinator for the Texas Association of Healthcare Interpreters and Translators (TAHIT). Jorge was also the founding acting administrator of the American Translators Association Medical Division (ATA-MD).
Jorge U. Ungo’s Experience
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Southwest Region Manager
Pacific Interpreters
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
February 2008 — Present (9 months)
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Director, Interpretation Division
MasterWord Services, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Translation and Localization industry)
January 2002 — February 2008 (6 years 2 months)
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Manager, Sales and Operations
AutoXChange, Inc.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Financial Services industry)
October 1999 — December 2001 (2 years 3 months)
• Implemented multi-media marketing program to promote this new business venture throughout the Brazos Valley
• Involved in every step of business planning and operations from budgeting and investor meetings to collections as well as liquidation of assets
• Key player in public relations in the community as well as with investors, media and other businesses throughout the Brazos Valley
• Developed Spanish-language marketing initiatives to cater to customers -
Guest Services
The Walt Disney Company
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DIS; Entertainment industry)
May 1994 — October 1999 (5 years 6 months)
• Bilingual guest services representative in both a local retail establishment and at the Walt Disney World EPCOT Center and Disney-MGM Studios
• Completed the Walt Disney World College Program “Management Disney-style” in May 1995
