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The Court Certified Linguist (interpreter, translator, transcriber) in the languages of English, Hindi, Gujarati and Urdu with over 12 years of experience in both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation in the legal field, namely in court hearings, detention centers, depositions, site translation, and interviews. For the federal agencies DHS (Department of Homeland Security), DOJ (Department of Justice), FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), and OIG (Office of Inspector General), FSI (Foreign Service Institute), I have worked on linguistic projects in multiple (English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu, Sanskrit) languages, prepared audio summaries, and Court transcripts. Expert in preparing Court transcripts in the languages of Gujarati, Hindi, and Urdu.

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EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION Advance Paralegal Certification May, 2016 California State University, Monterey Bay, CA (Immigration Law, Family Law, Business Law, Bankruptcy Law, Real Property Law, Intellectual Property) Bachelor Commerce (Accounts & Auditing) 1979 to 1982 M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, India Master of Business Administration (Marketing) 1982 to 1984 South Gujarat University, Surat, India Bachelor of Law 1984 to 1986 Sir L.A. Shah Law College, Ahmedabad, India