Jennifer Husband
About Jennifer Husband
Jennifer Husband is a part-time VRS interpreter with a decade of experience at Sorenson Communications and Lone Star College. She combines her passion for geek culture with professional interpreting services and co-founded Blue Sun Interpreting, LLC to cater to comic cons and pop culture events.
Work at Sorenson Communications
Jennifer Husband has been employed at Sorenson Communications as a Part-Time Video Relay Service (VRS) Interpreter since 2014. Over the course of her tenure, she has developed expertise in providing interpreting services that facilitate communication for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. Her role involves interpreting conversations in real-time, ensuring effective communication between parties using American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken language.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Husband holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Humanities/Humanistic Studies from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, which she completed from 2001 to 2004. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness from Texas Woman's University, studying from 2006 to 2009. This educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in interpreting and working with the deaf community.
Background in Interpreting Services
In addition to her role at Sorenson Communications, Jennifer Husband has worked as a Part-Time Interpreter at Lone Star College since 2014. Her experience in the field includes a transition from Deaf Education to entrepreneurship, where she founded her own interpreting agency. This shift reflects her commitment to providing quality interpreting services tailored to the needs of her clients.
Achievements in ASL Interpreting
Jennifer Husband co-founded Blue Sun Interpreting, LLC, which specializes in providing American Sign Language interpreting services at comic cons and pop culture events. Her passion for geek, nerdy, sci-fi, fantasy, and superhero genres informs her work, allowing her to connect with diverse audiences. Additionally, she has maintained Texas BEI certification as an American Sign Language interpreter for over a decade, demonstrating her dedication to professional standards in the field.