Exposed from birth to Spanish and English, formally educated in both languages. I have lived in Ecuador, Minnesota, Mexico, Indiana, London, Memphis, and Colorado. have been Interpreting since 1993 and I received my federal certification in 1995 automatically grandfathered in as a certified state interpreter for the state of Colorado in 2000. I began my conference Interpreting in 1996. Not only Interpreting but creating an interpretation team for a large Amway conference in Memphis. Federally Certified Spanish Interpreter, I have been certified as Health Interpreter, I have trained and have been a trainer of trainers for the bridging the gap interpretation programs since 2002. Founding Director for the Interpreter network at the spring Institute for intercultural learning. Trained six groups of medical interpreters for Banner Health in Greeley and in Loveland. I became certified by the ATA as a translator from Spanish to English in 2010. Adjunct Professor of Translation and Interpreting at Denver University from 2011 to 2021.This in addition to at least six federal trials a year since 1995 makes me a very knowledgeable interpreter as well as an excellent booth partner. I have my own set of excellent interpretation equipment and I’ve had this since 1996 when I started out I also have recently acquired a table top interpretation booth .