Nancy Stone Email & Phone Number

Freelance Spanish/English interpreter in all US District Court hearings and extrajudicial proceedings, including pretrial and probation matters, attorney/client meetings, proffer interviews and audio and video transcription and translation. Contracted with US Attorney's offices, Federal Public Defenders and other private clients to provide interpretation, translation and transcription services.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Staff Spanish Interpreter | State Court Interpreter Trainer at New Court Interpreter Orientation• Provide skilled, accurate and complete simultaneous, consecutive and sight translation for parties to all criminal and civil hearings, family and juvenile court proceedings, mental health and probation matters, and extrajudicial proceedings such as mediation and mental health evaluations. • Translate and transcribe documents and audio for the courts and for the Minnesota Judicial Branch• Mentor and coach new interpreters, colleagues and new schedulers • Welcome, orient and train contract interpreters on the professional expectations of our office, courtroom protocol, the use of simultaneous interpreting equipment and remote interpreting platforms. • Assist with scheduling, both in-house and statewide with other staff interpreters, as well as maintain and update interpreter equipment.

University Of Minnesota Twin Cities

Taught Interpreting in Legal Settings, Program in Translation and Interpreting, College of Continuing Education.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Provided freelance/contracted Spanish/English consecutive and simultaneous interpretation in all EOIR court proceedings. As SOSi Court Senior Interpreter, the onsite liaison between agency and client, oriented and trained new contractors and, as requested by agency, observed and evaluated interpreter performance.

Minnesota And Wisconsin

Freelance Spanish/English interpreter in all state court hearings and extrajudicial proceedings, including pretrial and probation matters, attorney/client meetings, psychiatric evaluations and audio and video transcription and translation. Frequent mentor to new interpreters and interpreters seeking certification.

Worked with Wisconsin State Court staff and professional interpreter colleagues to train prospective court interpreters in interpreter modes and ethics.

M.A., Hispanic Linguistics

Coursework included Spanish in the United States, Spanish Phonology and Syntax, Second-Language Acquisition, and Language Variation.

M.A., Teaching: Spanish As A Second Language