About Us
Locally Owned. Deaf-Led. Community Driven.
experience leads the way for trusted access.
About
Keystone Interpreting Solutions
Keystone Interpreting Solutions is a Deaf-owned, woman-owned partnership of two nationally known Deaf and hearing interpreters with over thirty years of community-based interpreting experience and over ten years of developing, managing, and providing video remote interpreting services. Keystone Interpreting is based in Minnesota, Maryland, and New York and provides a variety of interpreting services.
KIS understands that everything is interrelated. As a consumer, you will be able to count on our trusted access, through trusted relationships where you feel empowered to exercise your consumer choices within the Deaf community. Our values are our community values, and we strive to provide top notch interpreting services for all consumers.
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Meet the Keystone Interpreting Services Team!

Jimmy Beldon
Chief Operating Officer

Patty McCutcheon
Chief Executive Officer

Lauren Lawer
Business Manager

Estina Beldon
Media Relations

Amy Granda
Account Manager

Jeremy Bowen
Financial Specialist

Misty Portman
Executive Assistant

Nic Zapko
Interpreter Specialist Co - Team Lead

Ernelina Beldon
Interpreter Specialist

Egina Beldon
A/R Specialist

Courtney Wright
Interpreter Specialist

Eli Assefa
Interpreter Specialist

Amanda Smith
Media + Sales Specialist

Molly Grossman
Interpreter Specialist
Meet the Keystone Staff Interpreters!

Nic Zapko
Staff Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI)

Becky Lukkason
Staff Interpreter / Team Lead

Adrian Kolpitcke
Staff Interpreter

Daisy Jo Shuda
Staff Interpreter

Hannah Merren
Staff Interpreter

Rita van der Puije
Staff Interpreter

Kaylea Hoenigschmidt
Staff Interpreter

Kyle Hill
Staff Interpreter

Tamajai Grady
Staff Interpreter

Zachary Otness
Staff Interpreter

Charity Townsend
Staff Interpreter

Judy Mermelstein
Staff Interpreter

Liz Crosby
Staff Interpreter

Lisa Way
Staff Interpreter

Sage Magee
Staff Interpreter

Sophia Watkins
Staff Interpreter

Tim Riker
Deaf Staff Interpreter
Memberships and Partnerships
Keystone Interpreting Solutions is certified by the Minnesota Department of Administration. KIS also proudly sponsored the first-ever conference for Deaf interpreters in 2015. KIS is affiliated with:








