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With roots in Hawaii and a degree from Hawaii Pacific University, I have been working as a professional Hawaiian interpreter for 13 years, serving clients across the country.

Focused on legal interpretation, I offer professional Hawaiian interpretation services for law firms, covering depositions, witness preparation, trial proceedings, and document review. My understanding of both common-law and civil-law systems makes me a valuable asset for cross-border litigation.

Every document I produce as a certified Hawaiian interpreter includes a signed certification statement and is accepted by courts, USCIS, and academic institutions nationwide.

A former educator from Hawaii, I transitioned into full-time Hawaiian interpretation after 10 years of teaching, bringing strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity to every assignment.

I specialize in IT, software, and localization projects, providing Hawaiian interpretation services for UI strings, help documentation, marketing copy, and mobile applications. My localization work ensures products feel native to Hawaiian-speaking users worldwide.

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

Life in Hawaii prepared me with fluency in Hawaiian; life in America showed me how desperately that skill is needed — so I became a professional interpreter.

My practice centers on immigration and asylum interpretation, where I serve as a certified Hawaiian interpreter for USCIS interviews, credible fear screenings, and immigration court proceedings. I understand the stakes involved and bring both precision and empathy to every Hawaiian to English assignment.

Trained in trauma-informed interpretation, I bring sensitivity and composure to asylum interviews, domestic violence cases, and other high-emotion Hawaiian interpretation assignments.

I was born in Kailua, Hawaii, and moved to the U.S. as a teenager — an experience that taught me the critical role a skilled Hawaiian interpreter plays in people's lives.

I offer professional Hawaiian interpretation services in the manufacturing and supply chain sector, covering quality control documentation, ISO certifications, safety protocols, and vendor contracts. My technical fluency in both Hawaiian and English ensures nothing is lost in interpretation.

Recognized by peers and clients alike for exceptional accuracy, I have maintained a 99% client satisfaction rate across 12 years of professional Hawaiian interpretation services.

Having been raised in a bilingual household — Hawaiian at home and English at school — I developed an intuitive understanding of both languages that has shaped my 14-year career as a interpreter.

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

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

Trained at University of Hawaii and fluent in Hawaiian since childhood, I bring both academic rigor and native-speaker intuition to every interpretation project I take on.

I deliver professional Hawaiian interpretation services for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry, including clinical trial documentation, regulatory submissions, patient information leaflets, and informed consent forms. Every interpretation undergoes rigorous quality assurance for accuracy and compliance.

I hold state and federal court certification as a Hawaiian interpreter and have been qualified as an expert in legal interpretation in numerous court proceedings.

Following a career in diplomacy in Hawaii, I brought my Hawaiian language expertise to the United States and began offering professional interpretation services.

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

I offer same-day and emergency Hawaiian interpretation services, because I understand that language needs do not always follow a 9-to-5 schedule — my clients have my commitment around the clock.