Two Locations, One Great Team
Our Team
The PIE team is comprised of individuals who are collectively proficient in a variety of communication modalities and situations. Team members uphold licensure and current credentials, participate in ongoing professional development and state of the art training.
The Highest Standards
- All PIE interpreters adhere to the RID Code of Professional Conduct and the State of Wisconsin Sign Language Interpreter Code of Conduct (Chapter SPS 201).
- All PIE interpreters working in legal settings adhere to the Wisconsin Code of Professional Responsibility for Interpreters in the Judiciary.
- PIE maintains professional liability insurance coverage for all of their interpreters.
- PIE complies with Section 48.1685 and 50.065 of the Wisconsin Statutes: Caregiver background check.
- PIE is an equal employment opportunity employer functioning under an affirmative action plan.
Memberships
PIE maintains organizational memberships with the following organizations:
- National Association of the Deaf
- National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators
- Wisconsin Association of the Deaf
- Wisconsin Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
- The Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership
Scottie Allen
Interpreter
MA, NIC, BEI-Advanced, QMHI, EIPA 4.7
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Sean Alvarez
Interpeter
BS, EIPA
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Hollie Barnes
Chief Executive Officer
M.Ed.
Kim Barr
Interpreter
NAD-V, NIC
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Jennifer Berkes
Interpreter
BA, CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Cindy Bernstein
Captionist
BA, C-Print
Kate Block
Interpreter
MBA, MM, CI, CT, QMHI-S, SC:L
Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting
Credentialed Supervision Leader (IIRAS International)
License: WI-DSPS
Other state licenses: AL, IL, MI, NV
Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting
Credentialed Supervision Leader (IIRAS International)
License: WI-DSPS
Other state licenses: AL, IL, MI, NV
Paula Blumberg
Interpreter
BA, BEI-Advanced, CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
Other state licenses: IL
License: WI-DSPS
Other state licenses: IL
Alisha Bronk
Interpreter
MA, CDI
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Jenny Buechner
Interpreter
BA. CDI, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Lisa Perry Burkhardt
Interpreter
CDI, CLIP-R
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Danielle Cardenas
Billing and Payroll Specialist
AS
Vanessa Cram
Interpreter
BS, EIPA
License: DPI
License: DPI
Tera Cater Vorpahl
Interpreter
BS, CI, CT, QMHI, SC:L
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Marley Crain
Interpreter
BS, EIPA, BEI-Basic
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Leslie DeMeyer
Interpreter
BS, AA, CI, CT, BEI-Advanced
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Mary Deuster
Administrative Assistant
AA
Autumn Diaz
Interpreter
BEI-Advanced
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Kayla Doll
Interpreter
BS, EIPA
License: WI-DPI
License: WI-DPI
Sadi Dudley
Interpreter
MA, BEI-Advanced, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Eva Dicker Eiseman
Interpreter
CSC
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Helen Endl
Interpreter
AA, CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Amy Free
Interpreter
MS, CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Kallie Freel
Interpreter
BS, EIPA 4.1, NIC
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Amy Fryman
Chief Operations Officer / Interpreter
BS, CI, CT, SC:L
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Other state licenses: NV, AZ
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Other state licenses: NV, AZ
Tamara Fuerst
Interpreter
MSW, CDI, CLIP-R, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Carol Goeldner
Interpreter
BA, NIC, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Brady Greenwalt
Interpreter
BA, BS, BEI-Basic, EIPA 4.0
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Sue Gudenkauf
Interpreter
MA, CI, CT, QMHI, SC:L
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Maureen Michele Guyette
Interpreter
BA, MA, IC/TC
Wisconsin DPI licensed teacher – Lifetime License
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Wisconsin DPI licensed teacher – Lifetime License
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Tammy Hartmann
Interpreter
MS
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Jen Hayes
Interpreter
MS, NIC
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Lisa Heglund
Interpreter
BA, CI, CT, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Patricia Hein
Interpreter / Captionist
BA, C-Print
License: WI-DPI
License: WI-DPI
Karen Huenink
Interpreter
BS, NIC
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Leatha Huhta
Interpreter/Captionist
AA, BS, EIPA 4.2, C-Print
License: WI-DPI
License: WI-DPI
Jen Johnson
Coordinator
BA, BS
Jordan Kammueller
Interpreter/Captionist
BS, NIC, C-Print, EIPA 4.7, BEI Basic
License: WI-DSPS, WI-DPI
License: WI-DSPS, WI-DPI
Danielle Katers
Interpreter
BS, BEI-Advanced
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Colleen Keating
Interpreter
BA, CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Nicole Keeler
Interpreter
BS, NIC Master, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Stephanie Kerkvliet
Interpreter
BS, CI, CT, SC:L
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Maria Kielma
Intepreter
BS, CI, CT, QMHI-S, SC:L
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Tracy Kleppe
Interpreter
BS, NIC, QMHI, EIPA
License: WI-DSPS. DPI
License: WI-DSPS. DPI
Catherine Ledden
Interpreter
NIC
Linda Lonning
Interpreter
BS, CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Julie Magiera
Interpreter
BS, EIPA
License: DPI
License: DPI
Jana Mauldin
Interpreter
MA, NIC
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Krista Meulemans
Interpreter/Captionist/Office Lead
BS, BEI-Basic, C-Print
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Sara Miller
Interpreter
BS, NIC, SC:L, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Grace Mildebrandt
Interpreter
BS, BEI-Basic
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Mueller, Casimir
Coordinator
BS
Tim Mumm
Interpreter
MS, CI, CT, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Tammy Muraszewski
Interpreter/Captionist
BS, C-Print, NIC, EIPA
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Sonja Newton
Interpreter
CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
Other state licenses: IL
License: WI-DSPS
Other state licenses: IL
Karen Nguyen
Interpreter
MSHCI, BEI- Advanced, QMHI, EIPA 4.1
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Heather Patrenets
Interpreter
BA, BEI-Advanced
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Michelle Pecha
Interpreter
AAS, NIC-Advanced
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Sandy Peplinski
Interpreter
BS, CI, CT, QMHI, SC:L
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Jodie Pickett
Coordinator/Support Staff
Kate Qualls
Interpreter
BA, CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Brandon Radke
Interpreter
BS, BEI-Basic
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Rosie Richichi
Captionist
C-Print
Mary Lynn Rose
Interpreter
CSC, CI, NIC-Advanced
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Ronda Salerno
Interpreter
AAS, BA, CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Aliyah Sanders
Interpreter
BS, BEI-Basic, EIPA 4.3
Licenses: WI-DSPS, DPI
Licenses: WI-DSPS, DPI
Theresa Schmechel
Interpreter
CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Haley Scott
Coordinator
BA, AA
Amy Simonsen
Interpreter
BS, NIC Advanced
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Steve Smart
Interpreter
MA, CI, CT, QMHI, SC:L
License: WI-DSPS
Other State Licenses: AL, IL
License: WI-DSPS
Other State Licenses: AL, IL
Donovan Smith
Interpreter
NIC
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Leia A. Sparks
Director of Interpreter Development
MS, NIC-Master, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS
Other state licenses: IL, MI
License: WI-DSPS
Other state licenses: IL, MI
Renee Strand
Interpreter
AA, NIC
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Jon Thomm
Interpreter
BS, EIPA, BEI-Advanced
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Kelsey Tolar
Interpreter / Captionist
BS, NIC, EIPA 4.1
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Ted Trenkamp
Coordinator
BS
Tracy Vetter
Interpreter
CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Sarah Voelker
Billing Specialist / Captionist
BA, C-Print
Justin Vollmar
Interpreter
MA, CDI
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Peggy Weaver
Interpreter
MA, CI, CT
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Leigh Whisenant
Interpreter
BS, NIC
Licenses: WI-DSPS, DPI
Licenses: WI-DSPS, DPI
Steff Williams
Interpreter/Captionist
BA, BS, MA
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
License: WI-DSPS, DPI
Cailin Yorot
Interpreter
BS, NIC, QMHI
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS
Stephanie Zito
Interpreter/Captionist
MA, NIC, C-Print
License: WI-DSPS
License: WI-DSPS