“I love being able to help people understand one another, to communicate thoughts and feelings through both the written and spoken word. Unlocking the key to communication and piecing together the language puzzle is always exciting for me on a professional level and fulfilling for me on a personal level.”
Location: Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA
Languages: French, Haitian Creole and English
Professional memberships:Member, American Translators Association (ATA), Medical Interpreter Network of Georgia (MING), and the Atlanta Association of Interpreters and Translators (AAIT)
Certifications: Associate Healthcare Interpreter from the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI)
Education: M.A. and B.A. Government and Politics, St. John’s University, New York
Years of Experience: 15
Specialty: Translation – legal documents, contracts, human resource materials, school exams; Interpretation – medical, social services and legal
Biggest project: The translation of state-wide reading comprehension, math and writing tests into Haitian Creole
“Every day, I wake up excited, looking forward to work, as one never knows what the day will bring. I am thankful and happy to have the opportunity to work in such a dynamic, challenging and enjoyable industry. Helping people is my passion, communication is my talent and hard work is my reward.”
