a Certified Deaf Interpreter | Ritchie

NAD     December 16, 2022 in ASL 19 Subscribers Subscribe


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What's your niche? Ritchie's full story can be found at Link

[VIDEO DESC & TRANSCRIPT: Ritchie is sitting on a chair.

RITCHIE: We all have a journey and eventually you will discover what your niche is. That’s when you’ll realize, “Yes, that’s it!” That was me when I started interpreting full time and I realized that interpreting was my niche.

Black and white video of Ritchie translating a document for someone.

ON-SCREEN-TEXT: Meet Ritchie, a certified deaf interpreter.

ON-SCREEN-TEXT: Ritchie is deaf.

RITCHIE: People get confused when there’s a Deaf Interpreter because they’re thinking, “There’s already an interpreter — why do we need another one?” I offer people a different way to look at it, it’s like having a heart specialist. Doctors don’t specialize in everything A to Z, they have their specialties. That's what I do, I specialize in language.

Black and white clip of Ritchie interpreting]

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