Stephanie Dyer

Stephanie Dyer-MPA, CI/CT/NIC, Missouri Interpreter Certification MICS (Master)brings over three decades of interpreting experience and a deep passion for the profession to her work. Her ASL journey began in her youth, learning from Deaf neighbors in her hometown of St. Louis, Missouri, before pursuing formal classes and eventually relocating to Los Angeles to immerse herself in the field. She
holds a Bachelor of Arts in Deaf Studies with a minor in Women’s Studies from California State University, Northridge, and a Master of Public Administration (MPA).

Since beginning her professional interpreting career in 1992, Stephanie has worked across a myriad of community settings, including business, medical, post-secondary, and conference environments. She entered the Video Relay Service (VRS) arena in 2003, working both as an interpreter and in various management roles. Currently, she specializes in medical on-demand Video Remote Interpreting (VRI). Recognizing the unique ethical, linguistic, and technical challenges of the “2-D environment”, Stephanie has dedicated herself to elevating industry standards and has successfully trained over 2,000 interpreters in mastering the nuances of remote work.

A dedicated leader and advocate within the interpreting community, Stephanie has served the Southern California Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (SCRID) as both Professional Development Chair and President. She currently serves on the Advisory Board of the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH).