MDOT MBE/DBE/SBE certified
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ABOUT

Joyful Signing provides American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting/transliterating and Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services. Founded by Joi Bannister in 2009, we’ve provided thousands of hours of accessibility services to the Washington D.C., Virginia, & Maryland metro areas. We are committed to excellent customer service for our customers and D/deaf and Hard-of-Hearing consumers with clear and accurate communication.

 
 
 

TEAM

 
 
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Chief Executive officer

Joi Bannister

  • Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) nationally certified interpreter

  • Interpreting professionally since September 2004; over 17 years of experience.

Highly skilled in a variety of settings:

  • Federal Government

  • Cleared Environments

  • High Profile Settings with VIPs

  • Platform

  • Medical

  • Educational

  • Private Industry

  • Technical Conferences

  • Performing Arts

Prior federal interpreter brings unique perspective that customizes services based on the federal agencies needs while maximizing services.

 
 
 

 
 
 

business DEVELOPMENT manager

Novell Bannister

  • Leadership and management expertise

  • Extensive Customer experience in the hospitality industry for over 20 years.

 

Activities & Affiliations

  • SharePoint engineer

  • Experience with serving as the interface for the federal government.