Eric Kuo
Summary
Detail-oriented Mandarin-speaking operative offers over 20 years of experience. Demonstrated success, including but not limited to, in biomedical, government, compliance, and security business by providing a wide range of Mandarin services. Skilled in quickly and accurately communicating and translating from the source language to the target language in the written documents, audio recordings, telephone conversations, and media outlets.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Chinese Operative Analyst
Steele Compliance Solutions, Inc.
04.2011 - 08.2021
- Performed thorough open-source investigation (OSI) of derogatory information into Mandarin-speaking (MS) entities in Indo Pacific/APAC regions for their compliance in FCPA, and anti-bribery and anti-corruption policy
- More than 4,000 compliance reports were written from resultant investigation for fortune 500 companies in U.S and other enterprises in EU
- Conducted telephone interviews with subjects and sources in furtherance of OSI development
- Monitored real-time derogatory information on MS entities weekly
- Executed global ad hoc derogatory investigations into MS entities against U.S BIS Entity's List, OFAC Specially Designated Nationals, Offshore Leaks Database of International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, and The Panama Papers.
Photovoltaic (PV) Sourcing Manager
Chow Engineering Inc.
05.2008 - 04.2011
- Ran a thin-film PV sourcing program for the corporation based on the engineering specifications. Identified the PV panel manufacturing sources in Taiwan/APAC for the construction projects in the U.S. ranging between $5 million and $10 million
- Researched and extracted technology and manufacturing data in PV industry from multiple databases and delivered business/marketing intelligence and decision support reporting for management
- Identified PV module with system manufacturers in Taiwan and negotiated production timelines and scales with the target manufacturers
- Translated PV marketing materials from Chinese to English and engineering requirements from English to Chinese weekly
- Translated user manuals and web contents from Chinese to English
- Coordinated with major Asian manufacturers to obtain product information, promotions, and pricing
- Collected engineering project requirements and organized workshops for manufacturers to acquire the right modules and systems from the market
- Ensured product volumes and order flow are optimized in order to achieve target project objectives.
Program Manager/Security Solutions
eEnterprise Solutions Group (A GE Security Business Partner in Asia)
07.2003 - 05.2008
- Promoted and engaged in the sales of GE security solutions in Taiwan/APAC to the customers in the government, military, technology, and mining industries. Also provided professional services for implementing solutions with the security devices
- Implemented security solutions ranging from $500K to $5M. With federated infrastructures, clients improved user/customer management by 80% and enhanced the control efficacy in access management by 100%
- Planned, executed, and monitored the product development and customization, systems integration portfolios, engineering & operations prototype, and training.
Education
Ph.D. -
Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School
Newark, NJ1991
M.S. -
National Yang-ming Medical College
Taipei, Taiwan1983
B.S. -
Tunghai University
Taichung, Taiwan1980
Skills
- Fluent in English & Mandarin
- Able to accurately and idiomatically turn message from source language into target language without any additions, omissions or other misleading factors that alter intended meaning
- Cultural knowledge and linguistic agility
- Impartiality, tactful, and diplomatic
- Concentration, stamina, good memory and listening skills, and appropriate delivery and poise
- Time management
- High professional standards and ethics
Timeline
Chinese Operative Analyst
Steele Compliance Solutions, Inc.
04.2011 - 08.2021
Photovoltaic (PV) Sourcing Manager
Chow Engineering Inc.
05.2008 - 04.2011
Program Manager/Security Solutions
eEnterprise Solutions Group (A GE Security Business Partner in Asia)
07.2003 - 05.2008
Ph.D. -
Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School
M.S. -
National Yang-ming Medical College
B.S. -
Tunghai University
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