Presenter

Vernon Leon is a CODA from Queens, NY and the child of an American mother and a Puerto Rican father. During his first two years of college at CUNY's Baruch College, he successfully completed both levels of intensive training as a peer career counselor in the college's Career Development Center. He worked for the following three to four semesters helping hundreds of students with résumé and CV development, interviewing, etc.  He is currently a freelance RID nationally certified interpreter and has been interpreting professionally since the fall of 2006.