About me
I am a Chinese-English translator/interpreter (bi-direction) with 2+ years of experience in web localization and translation. I have worked for 10+ projects across different fields including fashion, retailing, automobile, medical, engineering, etc. I am currently studying conference interpretation at the Monterey Institute of International Studies. I will be graduating in May, 2015. I hold a Master's degree of Intercultural Communication from University of Pennsylvania.
Work history
Master Candidate
Master candidate in Translation and Interpretation; will be graduating in May, 2015
QA Editor & Translator
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• Terminology management: Built glossaries from scratch, maintained and modified glossaries according to clients’ requirements and preferences.
• Initial conversion and maintenance: responsible for the final editing and review of translated webpages, reported and helped resolve potential technical issues.
• Managing the Chinese team: gave frequent feedback to translators and helped them improve their performance.
• Coordinating: maintained communication with third-party reviewers and client reviewers to ensure the desired quality of deliverables. Interpreted for managers during training sessions and conference calls with new linguists
• PROJECTS:
Medical: Joint Commission, Astrazeneca, Emblem Health, Vitas Hospice
Technical: Lubrizol, Honeywell, Akamai, S&C Electric, Gulfstream, Littelfuse, Sigma-Aldrich
Retail: A&F, Estee Lauder, UGG, NextDirect, Vitacost
Transportation: Delta Airlines, Oneworld Alliance, Eurail, Orlando International Airport
Auto: Chrysler Jeep, Harley Davidson, DCT Facts, Driveline News
Finance: Scotia Bank, Bank of Montreal, Sutherland Global Services
Academic: John Wiley Online Library
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Skills
- Translating Chinese
- Translating English
- Interpreting Chinese
- Interpreting English
Education
Translation, Conference Interpretation
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The MA in Translation and Interpretation program prepares students to work as a professional in both the translation and interpretation fields.
Intercultural Communication
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The M.S.Ed. specialization in Intercultural Communication (ICC) provides a solid foundation in linguistic and discursive approaches to the exploration of issues that arise in communication between cultural groups (including linguistic, social, racial, ethnic, national, gender, and other groupings).