GREGORY S. MILLER INTERPRETING – EXAM DEVELOPMENT - INSTRUCTION
CERTIFICATES AND DEGREES
Court Interpreter Certification, Spanish, Administrative Office of the United States Courts, 1989. Court Interpreter Certification, Spanish, State of California, 1980. Teaching Credential, Adult Education, State of California, 1982. Master of International Management, American Graduate School of International Management, 1985. Bachelor of Arts, Spanish, University of California at Los Angeles, magna cum laude, 1977.
INTERPRETING
Los Angeles Superior Court, 1980-present. United States District Court, Los Angeles, 1989-present. Administrative and immigration hearings, 1989-present.
TEST DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION National Center for State Courts
Lead test writer for state interpreter proficiency testing, 1995-2006. Participated in development of Hmong, Korean, Russian, Spanish and Vietnamese oral exams.
Lead test writer for federal interpreter proficiency testing, 2001-2010. Conducted training of raters and participated in rating.
State of Washington, Office of the Administrator for the Courts
Supervised development of Cambodian, Cantonese, Lao, Korean and Vietnamese oral exams, 1992–2000. Developed written exams for court interpreters, 1991-2000. Developed and administered Spanish oral exams, 1990-2000.
Los Angeles Superior Court
Supervised development and administration of oral exams for Armenian and Russian court interpreters, 1994–95. Developed written exam for court interpreters, 1994. Developed and administered Spanish interpreter oral exam, 1988-90. Wrote and administered bilingual competency exam, 1988-90.
State of California, Cooperative Personnel Services
Examined court interpreter candidates, 1987-88. TEACHING
Judicial Council of California, Orientation and ethics courses for court interpreters, 1998-present. Continuing education courses for California court interpreters, 1997-present. Interpreter training courses for CA, FL, GA, LA, MI, MO, NE, OR, UT and WA, 1997-present. University of California Extension, Riverside, Introductory course on interpreting, 1993-1997. University of California Extension, San Diego, Interpreter Certificate Program, 1993. Columbia Basin College, Washington State, Advanced course for certified interpreters, 1993. Los Angeles Superior Court Interpreter Training Program, 1990-91. Los Angeles Unified School District, Adult Education Division, 1977-82. Los Angeles Unified School District, Bilingual classroom (elementary), 1977-78.