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Hidden Gems: Meet Hà Vandervorst of Haven Notary

Today we’d like to introduce you to Hà Vandervorst.

Hi Hà, so excited to have you on the platform. So before we get into questions about your work-life, maybe you can bring our readers up to speed on your story and how you got to where you are today?
I had a desire to work in Medical field so I attened Medical program in Huntington adult school, then working at several doctor offices. When Pandemic happened across the country and spread out the world, I began to study at home and get certificate as Life, Health, Accident Insurance Agent. My close friend recomended me to learn Notary Public that could be support for being an Insurance Agent. During Covid time I was struglling to myself how to get a chance to meet more people and marketting, somehow I ended up with being A Notary Public and more important is I found myself falling in love with this position! I have met so many kind of people who need to certify their signatures for their important documents such as Power of Attorney, Living Trust or Will, ect
It took me many years to develop my skills and experience! The first time when I met clients, my hand shaken when I signed and Stamp for their documents because I didn’t feel confident and feeling as if I was carrying a serious responsible for what I am doing, still not knowing what exactly what I should do when I own a Stamp which is commisioned by Secreatary of California State. I never stop learning more everyday to update my knowlege with new Law, committe myself to the faith I have in my job as Notary Public.
I am not much worrying about what right or wrong I did in my job anymore, and being confident to expand my work the fiel of document legalization, work coperate with Vietnamese Consulates in USA to help Vietnamese community and other communities as Thai, Philippino, Cambodia, Indian, Korean, Africa American. ect..
The challenge still going on in my carree, but the commitement is stronger over year with how to help people!
I read somewhere saying that to be succesful in your business you must have love in your business and the business in your heart. I am not at the Peak at the sucess yet, but at least I can see it in my list and my heart everyday.

Would you say it’s been a smooth road, and if not what are some of the biggest challenges you’ve faced along the way?
it’s not rough way, but it’s a silent Challenging

Thanks – so what else should our readers know about Haven Notary?
I am specialize in certify signatures, Apostille/Authentication for Documents And specialize in legalization documents with Vietnamese Embasy or Consulates

We’d be interested to hear your thoughts on luck and what role, if any, you feel it’s played for you?
I live in Vietnamese community where I can meet a lot Vietnamse people who are immigrants and need help a lot in Translation, legalization for their documents to be used in Vietnam or other countries. The difficulty in my business is about clients tend to ask me questions relates to legal advices which should be consults with Attorneys

Pricing:

  • $15 per signature

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