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Phone
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425.205.1800
Fax
+1 425.337.2870
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EXPERIENCE
- Professionally
translating Japanese to
English for over ten years.
- Six years as
in-house translator for translation/multilingual DTP company in Tokyo,
and nearly ten years living and working in Japan.
- Translated and edited over 10,000 pages of
user guides, technical specifications, software
documentation, annual reports, marketing
materials, and legal documentation.
- Lead translator
for several localization projects of Bluetooth software
products.
- Translated up to 15,000 target words
a week and constantly delivered product on
schedule.
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SKILLS
- Native-level Japanese
fluency. Received
certificate of Japanese Language Proficiency.
- Constant eye for
detail, very strong
organizational and time management skills, and solid information
research experience.
- Windows XP
(Japanese and English); SDL TRADOS, MultiTerm, PASSOLO Translator Edition, Alchemy Catalyst Translator Edition, Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Acrobat Standard, Photoshop, Pagemaker,
Illustrator (Japanese and English)
- Strong
understanding of HTML and XML
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EDUCATION
- B.A., Japanese,
University of Washington
- B.A., Japan
Regional Studies, University of Washington
- Intensive
Japanese language and international business courses at Aoyama Gakuin
University, Tokyo.
- Currently
improving software localization skills with the aid of Bert
Esselink's
A
Practical Guide to Localization.
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PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS
- American Translators
Association (ATA), Associate Member
- Japanese
Language Division of ATA
- Northwest
Translators and Interpreters Society (NOTIS)
- 2010 Business Network - Business opportunities for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
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