Tuo(Tor) Huang
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*/**** ****** ** ****, Media, Culture and Communication
New York University, New York, NY
*/**** ******** of Arts, English Language and Translation
Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing, China
Interpreter and Translator 6/2013-6/2014, NYC
●Provided on-site translation services for Ropes and Grays
●Provided conference interpretation at Da Feng City Promotion and Talent Fair in Manhattan
●Provided a month-long interpreting and private tour-guiding services for a Chinese couple traveling around in the US, leaving footprints in New England, Florida, Nevada and California.
Senior Translator Intern @WatchingAmerica.com 6/2012-6/2013, NYC
●Translated articles for WatchingAmerica.com, a non-profit organization seeking to gather global non-English articles that discuss about America.
●See portfolio at http://watchingamerica.com/News/author/huang/
Bilingual Casting Intern Summer 2012, NYC
@ Casting Department of the French Movie “Chinese Puzzle”
●Read out lines to help actor/actress candidates fulfill their auditions
●Translated casting notices and short sides, publicized casting notices through various channels (e.g. newspapers, on-line billboards, social media, campus billboards, communities, etc.), and reached out to contact celebrity agents.
●Answered emails, made phone calls, and arranged audition appointments
Freelance Interpreter and Translator 8/2005-7/2011, Beijing
●Designed travel itineraries and provided tour-guiding interpretation on trips all around China
●Translated corporate promotional materials, web sites, college application reference letters, and academic essays from Chinese to English; interpreted and translated e-mail correspondence between non-Chinese faculty and university administrators for Beijing USA College of English
●Emceed for the bilingual concluding gala at first Sino-US Education Union Summer Camp, Beijing
TOEFL Instructor
@ Pi-Art Academy and Lucid Dream Mentor, 32nd St, Manhattan 7/2013-11/2013, NYC
●Taught TOEFL strategy courses to international students, mostly Japanese, Korean and Chinese
●Proctored and assisted in administering weekly TOEFL tests
@ Beijing International Communication Center of Education and Culture 2/2010 – 7/2011, Beijing
●Interviewed and recruited TOEFL/SAT/AP teachers for international education programs in China
●Provided TOEFL/SAT training (TOEFL speaking, reading, listening and SAT grammar, lexicology, sentence completion) to speakers of English as a second language
Tour of England and China 3-5/2015
Army Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training 9/2014-2/2015, Missouri and Texas
Activity Specialist @ Henry Street Settlement 1/2014-6/2014, NYC