SLIS, Established 1996, Richmond, VA
Patricia O'Berry, Director of SLIS has been
an interpreter for the Deaf since 1985 and is a member of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), its affiliates Virginia Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (VRID) and the Potomac Chapter Registry of
Interpreters for the Deaf (PCRID). She is Nationally Certified and officially recognized by RID and NAD as such.
She has developed and taught Sign Language Classes, "ASL in the Workplace"
for the Department of Defense (DOD), continues to mentor and instruct "interpreters in training" and provides opportunities
for talented interns.
A variety of Interpreting Assignments have afforded her a wide spectrum
of experiences in business, medical, legal and post-secondary educational settings. Her most gratifying and interesting
assignments were in the fields of medicine, genetics, quantum physics and equine management.
Patricia O'Berry looks forward to consulting with you regarding
your Sign Language Interpreting needs and she brings a wealth of experience and knowlege to the assigments she accepts.