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Growing up in Sao Paulo, I was immersed in Brazilian Portuguese language and culture from birth, and after completing my studies at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, I pursued professional interpretation as my calling.

My interpretation practice serves the hospitality, tourism, and aviation industries — I provide Brazilian Portuguese to English and English to Brazilian Portuguese interpretation for training manuals, safety briefings, guest communications, and regulatory documentation.

My commitment to the Brazilian Portuguese-speaking community goes beyond professional interpretation — I volunteer with local organizations to expand language access for underserved populations.

My path to becoming a Brazilian Portuguese interpreter started unexpectedly — after years in the healthcare industry in Brazil, I realized my true calling was helping people communicate across languages.

As a professional Brazilian Portuguese interpreter, I serve the education sector, supporting IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, school enrollment processes, and special education evaluations. I ensure Brazilian Portuguese-speaking families fully understand and participate in their children's education.

As an ATA-certified Brazilian Portuguese interpreter, I follow the association's continuing education requirements and stay at the forefront of interpretation technology and methodology.

After emigrating from Brazil over 15 years ago, I dedicated myself to becoming a certified Brazilian Portuguese interpreter, helping others navigate the same linguistic challenges I once faced.

My expertise lies in technical and engineering interpretation — I provide Brazilian Portuguese to English and English to Brazilian Portuguese interpretation of user manuals, safety data sheets, technical specifications, and engineering reports. Precision in terminology is the cornerstone of my professional Brazilian Portuguese interpretation services.

Available for on-site, remote, and telephone Brazilian Portuguese interpretation assignments, I offer flexible scheduling to accommodate urgent and after-hours requests.

A former educator from Brazil, I transitioned into full-time Brazilian Portuguese interpretation after 15 years of teaching, bringing strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity to every assignment.

My focus is medical interpretation — I work as a certified Brazilian Portuguese interpreter in hospitals, clinics, and telehealth settings, ensuring HIPAA-compliant communication between healthcare providers and Brazilian Portuguese-speaking patients. From informed consent to discharge instructions, accuracy saves lives.

I am a proud member of IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association) and bring specialized expertise to every medical Brazilian Portuguese interpretation assignment I undertake.

Originally from Brazil, I relocated to the U.S. to attend University of Sao Paulo and have since dedicated over 25 years to professional Brazilian Portuguese interpretation services.

Specializing in corporate and business interpretation, I provide professional Brazilian Portuguese interpretation services for multinational companies, covering board meetings, earnings calls, contract negotiations, and internal communications between English and Brazilian Portuguese-speaking teams.

Holding certifications from both the ATA and the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters, I am uniquely qualified to provide medical and legal Brazilian Portuguese interpretation services.

Studying at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro gave me the formal training, but it was growing up bilingual in Sao Paulo, Brazil, that gave me the instinct and cultural fluency I rely on every day as a Brazilian Portuguese interpreter.

As a court-certified Brazilian Portuguese interpreter, I provide simultaneous interpretation and consecutive interpretation for federal and state courts. My caseload includes immigration hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and asylum cases requiring the highest standard of professional Brazilian Portuguese interpretation services.

My approach combines linguistic precision with genuine cultural competence — I do not just convert words between Brazilian Portuguese and English, I ensure the full meaning and intent are preserved.

Language has always been central to my identity — born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, I spoke Brazilian Portuguese before I could write, and today I channel that foundation into my work as a interpreter.

My professional Brazilian Portuguese interpretation services focus on the energy and environmental sector, including environmental impact assessments, drilling reports, regulatory compliance documents, and safety training materials between English and Brazilian Portuguese.

With 20 years of experience and security clearance for government work, I offer professional Brazilian Portuguese interpretation services that meet the most demanding confidentiality requirements.