Maureen Hill

Maureen Hill

Interpretutor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    ASL Interpreter * ASL Instructor * Presenter * Mentor * Pet Therapy * Consultant * Volunteer

  • Education

    • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

      1986 - 1988
      Bachelor’s Degree Interpreting for the Deaf

      Activities and Societies: BU Players, BAHI, Signify "Lived" in Navy Hall. LOL! Most of my classes were in Navy, all of the required Lab hours were completed in Navy, and our "socializing" requirement with the deaf population occurred at the Wilkes Barre Deaf Club on a weekly basis.

    • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

      1992 - 1992
      A 4-credit Biology course Biology of Animals A or B

      Activities and Societies: SIGNIFY BAHI (Bloomsburg Association of the Hearing Impaired) just for fun, I took this biology course with a 3-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab requirement

    • Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg

      2000 - 2007
      Master’s Degree Curriculum and Instruction

      Activities and Societies: attended the Marine Science Consortium, Wallops Island, VA for a 3-week intensive Marine Biology graduate level course; concentration in teaching reading to deaf and hard of hearing students, and wrote a Master's Thesis entitled "A Study of the Use of American Sign Language as a Learning Strategy for Students with a Hearing Loss for Acquiring English Reading Competency"

  • Experience

    • Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES)

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1990
      Interpretutor

      provide interpretation and tutoring services for deaf and hard of hearing students in K-12 settings

    • Geisinger Medical Center

      Dec 1990 - now
      Staff Interpreter for the Deaf

      Provide American Sign Language Interpretation and/or Oral Transliteration for patients in the Geisinger Medical System.

    • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

      Sept 2007 - Jan 2021

      The basic purpose of work performed is to interpret and transliterate English and American Sign Language between students, staff, faculty, visitors, and other campus community members. provide American Sign Language instruction to various community members, both adults and children

      • Staff Interpreter for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

        Dec 1988 - Jan 2021
      • Sign Language Instructor

        Sept 2007 - Aug 2020
    • Self Employed

      Jan 2021 - now
      Sign Language Interpreter

      Providing communication needs for the deaf and hard of hearing and hearing population in medical, mental health, educational, religious, political, theatrical, etc. as well as teaching American Sign Language to those interested in learning for fun and for those that would like to learn to be able to communicate with their co-workers or their students.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PA Department of Labor & Industry State Registered Interpreter

      Office for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
      Jan 2015
    • CI/CT

      Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc.
    • Ryan Holmes on Social Leadership

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2019
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraiser and dog caregiver volunteer

      Issued by Mostly Mutts No-Kill Animal Shelter
      Mostly Mutts No-Kill Animal ShelterAssociated with Maureen Hill
    • College Chapter Advisor, Fundraiser

      Issued by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
      Big Brothers Big Sisters of AmericaAssociated with Maureen Hill
    • American Sign Language Interpreter

      Issued by Roman Catholic Mass Interpreting
      Roman Catholic Mass InterpretingAssociated with Maureen Hill