Linda Bond
2220 W. Brooklyn Place
Dunlap, IL 61525
(309) 243-1188
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO
2015-Present
M.A., Teaching American Sign Language (in progress)
Rochester Institute of Technology - Rochester, NY
"Sign Semantics" and "Storytelling in American Sign Language
1990
Front Range Community College - Westminster, CO
Interpreter Training Program - Certificate
Internship (Practicum) - Center On Deafness - Denver, CO
1986
Metropolitan State College - Denver, CO
Shadow Interpreting
1985
Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS
B.S., Theatre
1982
CERTIFICATION
Interpreter Quality Assurance System - Certified Skill Level V
1989
Arizona Community College Teaching Certificate
1987
Front Range Community College Interpreter Training Program Certificate
1986
SIGNING/INTERPRETING SKILLS
American Sign Language (ASL)
Oral Interpreting
Manually Coded English: Seeing Essential English (SEE)
Signing Exact English (SEE II)
Pidgin Signed English (PSE or Signed English)
Conceptually Accurate Signed English (CASE or Siglish)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lecturer/Coordinator, ASL Program
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
1994-1997
Faculty Associate
1994 Inaugural recipient
ASU College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Outstanding Faculty Associate Award
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
1987-1994
Sign Language Instructor
Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
1987-1993
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THEATRICAL AND PLATFORM INTERPRETING
Community Childrens Theatres Peoria, IL
Interpreter for A Christmas Carol
Interpreter for The Hobbit
1999
1995
Childsplay - Phoenix, AZ
Shadow Interpreter "Annie Sullivan" in Miracle Worker
1989
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities - Arvada, CO
Shadow Interpreter "Peter Pan" in Peter Pan
"Scare Crow" and "Tin Man" in Wizard of Oz
1985
1986
Very Special Arts Arizona - Phoenix, AZ
1994-1997
Aurora Mime Theatre Resident Interpreter - Tempe, AZ
1991-1997
Arizona Museum for Youth Storyteller Interpreter - Mesa, AZ
1992-1997
Interpreter for Arizona State University Events
Commencement ceremonies (Spring, Summer, Winter)
Induction of Regents Professors
Honors Convocations for Various Colleges
Theatrical Productions (Galvin Playhouse, Gammage, Lycem, Galvin Studio)
Red Skelton Performance at ASUs Sun Dome
Former Vice President Dan Quayle
Former President Ronald Reagan
1986-1997
Phoenix Colleges Holiday Sign Workshop - Phoenix, AZ
Emcee and Song Presenter
1987-1990
University of Northern Colorado Theatrical Productions - Greeley, CO
1984
Kansas State University Theatrical Productions - Manhattan, KS
1982
OTHER INTERPRETING
Interpreter for Christian/Community Churches (KS, NE, CO, AZ, IL)
Arizona State University classes - Tempe, AZ
Interpreter for Interpreter Quality Assurance System - Phoenix, AZ
1979-Present
1986-1997
1990
North American Christian Conventions
1982-1997
Gilbert High School - Gilbert, AZ
1986-1987
Freelance Interpreter: Statewide Interpreting Services - Mesa, AZ
Valley Center for the Deaf - Phoenix, AZ
Center On Deafness - Denver, CO
Northern Colorado Center On Deafness - Greeley, CO
1992-1997
1986-1997
1986
1986
Maricopa Technical Community College - Phoenix, AZ
1986
Gateway Community College - Phoenix, AZ
1986
University of Northern Colorado Laboratory School - Greeley, CO
19821985
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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Illinois Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Conference, East Peoria, IL
2014
DEAF (Deaf Empowerment Advocacy Focus) Network - Phoenix, AZ
Deaf Culture: Who are We? - Presented by Ella Mae Lentz (College text author, pioneer in ASL)
American Sign Language - Dr. Sam Supalla, University of Arizona
1992
1995
Phoenix College - Phoenix, AZ
Doing it Yourself: How to Improve Your Own Skills - Jenna Cassell, Rehabilitation Counselor
Processes in Interpreting and Transliterating: Making Them Work for You - Interactive Teleclass
Betty Colonomus--Co-director of the Bicultural Center
Linguistics for Working Interpreters and Interpreter Educators
Jeffrey E. Davis, Ph.D, U. of Arizona
Interpreting in Medical Settings - Marty Barnum and Sandra Gish, Waubonsee Community College
Interpreters Symposium
1987
The National Center of Deafness at California State University/Northridge - presented in Tempe, AZ
Surviving The Postsecondary Scene - Gary Sanderson
1991
Valley Center for the Deaf - Phoenix, AZ
Signs of Art Festival
Ricky Smith (Mime and Descriptive Signing)
Sammy Forrest-Stephens/Bruce Weir (Sign/Dance)
Jaine Richards (Shadow Interpreting, Theatre Games in Sign, The Art Form of Sign)
Sign to Voice Workshop - Chris Alverez
1991
1992
1992
1990
1990
Grand Canyon Registry of Interpreters for the Dear/ Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind - Tucson, AZ
Interpreter Workshop with Sharon Neumann-Solow
1990
Poetic Images - Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
Peter Cook, Nationally known Deaf Mime Artist
Dr. Sam Supalla, University of Arizona
University of Arizona - Tucson, AZ
Oppression: Who?, What?, Why?, How?
MJ Bienvenu, /Co-director of the Bicultural Center; Instructor, Western Maryland College
1990
1990
1990
Maricopa County Community College District - Phoenix, AZ
Teaching the Adult Learner
1989
University of California - Berkeley
Celebration '87 Deaf Artists & Performers Forum
1987
Very Special Arts Arizona - Phoenix, AZ
Shadow Theater Workshop - Arizona
1987
Phoenix Day School for the Deaf/Western States Educational Resource Center on Deafness - Phoenix, AZ
National Conference: Visual & Performing Arts in Action
1986
Pima Community College - Tucson, AZ
Sign to Voice Interpreting
ASL Idioms - Little Known Signs Workshop
1986
1986
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities - Arvada, CO
American Sign Language and Performing Arts Training with Jaine Richards
Signed Choreographed Workshop with Jaine Richards and Michael Gold
1985
1985
Department of Education - Denver, CO
Workshop for Educational Interpreter/Tutors
1983
