Focused Translator and Interpreter with highly developed understanding of Vietnamese /English language and culture. Skilled in quickly and accurately translating written documents and audiovisual materials. History of performing consecutive and simultaneous interpreting services in fast-paced settings. Always pursuing additional linguistic and cultural learning opportunities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Translator and Interpreter
Language Lines Solutions, Inc
10.2018 - Current
Used translation memory software, LINC to verify consistency of translation within documents and improve efficiency. Managed over 50 customer calls per day, received
Translated Verbatim policies, rules and regulations, advertising and marketing texts, and content developed by clients ( government departments, offices, divisions, centers and schools from English <> Vietnamese
Translated medical questionnaires, brochures, confidentiality agreements, revised and edited documents
Transcribed documents and audiovisual material
Interpreter into both English and |Vietnamese for events of all sizes and nature. Highly trained and prepared to provide the following interpreting services: short consecutive interpreting, long consecutive interpreting, simultaneous interpreting
Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills such as
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS
- Annual Compliances of interpreters
- Arabic VRI Transfer Training
- Privacy at DHS Protecting Personal Information
- FEMA Courses
- Legal, Insurance, and Financial Interpreter
- FEMA courses
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services program
Communicated effectively with clients to establish scope and requirements of translation
Replicated flow, style, and overall meaning of original texts.
Freelance Interpreter and Translator
Self Employed
02.2007 - Current
Act as legal assistant , healthcare assistant to apply, documents process and follow up until successfully case closure. Appeal or attend hearing
Translated a variety of documents ranging from brochures, handouts, disclaimers
Interior Design Engineer
Lusive Decor
01.2015 - 10.2020
Developed blueprints and designs for existing structure remodeling projects.
Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
Interacted with state and local agencies concerning compliance with codes and regulations.
Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
Computed resource quantities and requirements to give customers accurate price estimates.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interior Architecture
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
05.2007
Associate of Science - Graphic Design
Valencia Community College
Orlando, FL
01.1995
Certificate - Real Estate Agent
California Real Estate School
Westminster, CA
01.2015
Skills
Fluent in Vietnamese and English Especially in Healthcare Interpreting and Court Interpreting
Audio/ Video interpreting platform
AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat
Transcribing
Excellent Oral/Presentation Skills
Customer service, engagement
Virtual Training, Remote work Interpreting equipment
Legal Document Preparation Document Review
Cultural Understanding, Relationship Building
Business Operations Knowledge
Timeline
Sr Translator and Interpreter
Language Lines Solutions, Inc
10.2018 - Current
Interior Design Engineer
Lusive Decor
01.2015 - 10.2020
Freelance Interpreter and Translator
Self Employed
02.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Interior Architecture
Florida State University
Associate of Science - Graphic Design
Valencia Community College
Certificate - Real Estate Agent
California Real Estate School
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