Jean Kelly, MA, CSC, CT, has been a community and educational interpreter since 1974 and an interpreter trainer since 1987. As an active member of RID since 1978 she has served in the capacity of a Chapter President and Chair for the 1985 RID Convention, and is was a member of the RID Professional Development Committee. She has taught in two ITP programs in San Diego and currently teaches at Troy University in their ASL/ITP program online courses. She has an undergraduate degree in Communication and a MA in Organizational Leadership from Chapman University. Jean has published three books, conducted workshops across the country, as well as spoken at Regional and National Conventions.

