Freelance writer. ASL Teacher Disability Advocate

Tracy Stine

Freelance writer. ASL Teacher Disability Advocate

Available to hire

Freelance writer.
ASL Teacher
Disability Advocate

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Virtual Assistant at Deaf Insight Solutions
March 1, 2023 - November 16, 2025
Manages emails & calendars for client; creates documents, social media flyers, timesheets, and other materials; maintains client’s Google Drive and file folders with privacy; manages Zoom rooms for ASL Immersions; recruits and schedules Deaf Mentors; ensures Deaf Mentors are paid weekly by collecting timesheets and facilitating payments.
ASL Teacher at ASL with Tracy
August 1, 2020 - November 16, 2025
Online one-on-one American Sign Language lessons, tutoring, and conversation practice; teachs in a casual manner linked to real-life Deaf community situations; creates workshops, courses, and videos; develops a resources site for ASL learners and the Deaf community.
Freelance Writer at Various Websites
October 1, 2015 - November 16, 2025
Writes articles on disabilities and accessibility; previously wrote on personal finance, self-improvement, advocacy, and related topics; former clients include the Bureau of Internet Accessibility, Iris Writing International, SignOn Connect, Frugal for Less, Wisdom Pills, and Money Pantry.
ASL Teacher at LanguageBird
November 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Taught one-on-one online American Sign Language classes with high school students; taught remotely via Microsoft Teams; created PowerPoints and teaching materials; tracked and graded assignments.
ASL Substitute Teacher at Elevate K-12
February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022
Accept substitute teaching assignments; taught remotely through Google Meet to on-site classrooms; graded student assignments in OTUS; communicated with coaches and administrators via chat.
ASL Ambassador at SignOn Connect
April 2, 2016 - February 29, 2020
Worked as an ASL tutor in online video format to help beginners and intermediate learners; conducted one-on-one sessions; collected student reviews and ensured equipment readiness; provided on-demand sessions.
Project Coordinator at Red & Blue International
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Handled email correspondence; coordinated interpreters for events and shifts; created Purchase Orders; produced information sheets for interpreters; created reports comparing timesheets with POs and checked for discrepancies; regularly updated CEO via Skype.
Website Administrator at Confessions of a DeafBlind Mother
November 30, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Managed site content; wrote product and site reviews and opinion pieces; site aimed at supporting those newly diagnosed and their families with coping skills and resources.

Education

A.A.S. in Medical Office Administration at Northeastern Oklahoma A & M College
August 1, 2009 - December 1, 2011
Diploma with Honors in Accounting at Academy of Learning
May 1, 1995 - July 1, 1995
B.S. in Business Administration at Madonna University
September 1, 1988 - July 1, 1992

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization