[IL-Talk] Your advice and expertise is deeply appreciated

[David Andrews]

Have you tried split headphone where you have VoiceOver in one ear 
and phoe in other. Plantronics used to sell some. Or you may have to 
get custom-made.

Dave

At 01:24 PM 4/22/2020, you wrote:
>Hello family,
>I want to make this short, but I want to explain the issue properly, 
>so please read carefully :-)
>
>I was able to get a part-time job as a consecutive interpreter on 
>the phone. Here's the problem. I do not use braille, I can only type 
>on my computer using voice over. Typing notes while using voice over 
>and while you're on the phone is very difficult.
>The notes must be very brief because the interpretation is 
>consecutive and quick. Voiceover cannot be overheard on the phone 
>because that's unprofessional, and I cannot type quickly enough and 
>then go back over the sentence so that my computer would read the 
>note for me to remember the smaller details and then make the 
>interpretation. The company wants me because I am perfectly fluent 
>in both languages that they need, so they are hanging on to me. I've 
>already failed one assessment because of this issue. I have another 
>assessment in three weeks. Can anybody help? Can anyone give me any 
>pointers on how to take brief notes using voice over without losing 
>my mind? Does anyone have any experience doing this?
>Blessings
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