| Interpretation and Translation Services Staff T. Hope Collins, Interpretation and Translation Services Director hope@tfli.org  Education: TESL Certification from TFLI 2006; MPA, 2005, Tennessee State University; BA. in Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Experience: Peace Corps Volunteer in Cape Verde, West Africa as a health educator in water, sanitation, maternal and child health; ESL instructor. Languages: Cape Verdean Kriolo and English. ASPA member.
Jennifer Foley, Translation Project Manager jennifer@tfli.org Education: PhD (ABD) Anthropology, Vanderbilt University with a focus in Mesoamerican Archaeology and Latin American Studies. B.A . in Archaeology, with a minor in Anthropology, Boston University.
Experience: Jennifer has worked on several Archaeological projects focused on the excavation of ancient Maya sites in Belize and Guatemala. She recently finished her dissertation research centered on the excavation of La Sufricaya, an ancient Maya site located in northern Guatemala. She has traveled extensively throughout Central America including Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Honduras.
Languages: English and Spanish
Project manager, translator, editor, proofreader. Education: B.A. in Spanish with a concentration in Latin American Studies from Grinnell College Experience: Sarah was born in Guatemala and spent her childhood in El Salvador, Spain, and Nashville, TN. She studied sust ainable development in Ecuador, where she interned at a community health organization and took college classes in Spanish. Sarah has also traveled to Mexico, Costa Rica, and Peru. Languages: English and Spanish
Grew up in South Africa, spent a year as an au pair in Germany after finishing school. Spent 6 years living in London, England working in school administration. Took a 4 month sabbatical in 2005 and backpacked through Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, India, Australia and New Zealand. Moved to Prague, Czech Republic for 2 years and worked in school administration. Education: BA with a focus on Criminology from the University of South Africa. Currently doing a Freelance & Travel Writing Course with London School of Journalism. Languages: English, Czech, conversational German. | |