Chinese-Spanish Translator
Resume:
Silvia M. Chu • **************@*****.*** •347-***-****
EXPERIENCE
**/**** – present LIVING LANGUAGE U.S.A/ Argentina
Chinese and Spanish etutor
Tutor Chinese and Spanish students. Assist them in grammar and pronunciation.
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Proofread Spanish translated material before being published.
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Post language exercises and answer students’ questions via the website’s forum
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01/2008 – 05/2013 SHUTTERSTOCK IMAGES LLC U.S.A/China/Argentina
Account Executive, Chinese and Spanish proofreader/translator
Provide language/linguistic skills to convert highly technical product descriptions from English to Spanish/Chinese with translations
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that are accurate and reflect the style and manner of expression of native Spanish/Chinese-speaking people.
Proofread documents translated in Chinese/Spanish
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Assist Chinese and Spanish customers
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Worked closely with marketing leaders to understand product, sales, and distribution and marketing objectives.
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06/2010 – 05/2012 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC CHINA Beijing, China
Senior Graphic Designer
Concept upcoming projects and campaigns
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Communication with overseas offices for internal review on proposals
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Sketch and design of advertising materials for global marketing department
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08/2008 – 09/2008 LANGUAGE LINE SERVICES New York, NY
Chinese Interpreter
Phone interpretation of Chinese into English and vice versa.
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02/2007 – 12/2007 N.E.M ELECTRONICS New York, NY
Translator and graphic designer
Translate and localize creative copy to retain the essence of the intended messaging
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Maintained customer relations with Spanish clients
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Constant communication with China factory regarding production
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Design of N.E.M.’s posters, catalog and packages.
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08/2006 – 02/2007 JC EDWARD CORPORATION New York, NY
Production Assistant
Order placement for customers
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Verification of order details: correct brand, color, measurement and type of boxes
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Constant communication with China and Spain regarding recent placed orders
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05/2005 – 08/2006 H.E.R.E.I.U WELFARE FUND New York, NY
Translator and customer service representative
Provided assistance to members in regards with their medical claims
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Translated and prepared informational materials from English to Spanish and Chinese.
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09/2004 – 04/2005 UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND Richmond, VA
Drill Instructor for the Chinese Department
Teaching Assistant for beginner, intermediate and advance course levels
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Guided and improved students’ Chinese pronunciation
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Graded students work
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EDUCATION
09/2001 – 04/2005 UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND Richmond, VA
Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art with a concentration in Graphic Design
06/2002 – 08/2002 BEIJING UNIVERSITY Beijing, China
Intensive Chinese Program
01/2004 – 05/2004 GOLDSMITH UNIVERSITY London, UK
Design Program
LANGUAGES
• Spanish (Native)
• English (Fluent)
• Chinese: Mandarin and Shanghainese (Fluent)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Mac and PC platforms:
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Adobe In Design, Quark Express, Power Point, Excel, Word, NJ star, salesforce
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