Gabriel Chen
Greenville, SC 29617
Home Phone: 864-***-****
E-Mail: *************@*****.***
PROFILE
Detailed and dynamic professional with a seasoned approach to servicing the
needs of business and entities with their overall success.
CORPORATE EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Freelance translator and interpreter.
Greenville, SC
. Convert writing material from one language into the target language,
ensuring that the translated version conveys the meaning of the original
as clearly as possible.
U.S. Department of Commerce Greenville,
SC
Enumerator 04/10 -6/10
. Locate and visit addresses from which the Census Bureau did not receive
questionnaires and complete interview for each of these addresses.
Goodwill Industries of Upstate
Greenville, SC
Employment Specialist 07/07-05/09
. Provided career counseling and skill based training opportunities for
program trainees.
. Acted as liaison between Goodwill Industries and service agencies in
Greenville County.
. Coordinated with Career Development staff to establish procedures for
clientele.
. Processing and assisting with new applications for company training
programs.
. Develop and manage training program in Spanish and English (Forklift
driving program).
. Manage data collection and retention through follow up calls.
Prestige Marble, Inc
Greenville, SC
Production Supervisor/Saw Operator 03/06-
07/07
. Supervised production duties during second shift operations of production
line.
. Assisted in meeting plant and departmental goals.
. Ensure achievement of production targets consistent with quality and cost
expectations.
. Support teams, evaluating work stations and processes in order to ensure
continuity of production.
Roger Milliken Research Center
Spartanburg, SC
Plastic Lab Technician 06/03-
06/04
. Involved in different plastic tests and trials for domestic and
international customers.
. Evaluated samples to ensure that they met established quality production
standards.
. Perform calibration and/or verifications to ensure accuracy of analytical
equipment.
. Sample collection/preparation, analytical testing reporting results in
the appropriate Quality system.
Milliken Finishing Plant
Pendleton, SC
Water Treatment Technician 07/01-06/03
. Conducted trials to verify and ensure the purity of water.
. Worked to meet federal and state guidelines for water safety controls.
INTERNATIONAL EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Aeroservicios S.A Panama City,
Republic of Panama
Administrative and International Customer Service
01/99-06/01
. Contacted clients at locations and answered inquiries for domestic and
international accounts.
. Developed proposals and contracts to increase and expand client base.
. Completed various corporate assignments in a number of capacities.
. Responsible for domestic and international sales and service.
. Create commercial invoices in compliance with export regulations.
. Coordinate outbound shipments to meet delivery requirements.
SKILLS
. Strong in planning and implementing programs.
. Excellent computer skills with word processing, spreadsheets, databases
and web software.
. Fluency and fully trilingual in the languages of English, Spanish and
Cantonese.
. Certified Servsafe Instructor.
. Certified forklift instructor and driver.
. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
. Freelance translator and interpreter.
EDUCATION
Santa Maria La Antigua University Panama City, Republic
of Panama
. Bachelor Degree in Business Administration
1995
.