Paulina Yeung
New York,NY
Summary
Experienced Translator with highly developed understanding of various languages including Mandarin, English, Tagalog and Cantonese. Background includes working in fast-paced environments to perform document and verbal translation services. Excellent listening and communication skills with organized and systematic approach. Delivers high level of accuracy from Mandarin to English translations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Tagalog Interpreter
Accurate Communications
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Interpreted conversations between Tagalog-speaking clients and English-speaking clients.
- Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
- Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
Mandarin Translator
Accurate Communications
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Translated documents from English to Mandarin and Mandarin to English.
- Attended meetings and translated confidential information.
- Interpreted conversations between Mandarin-speaking clients and English-speaking clients.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
Mandarin Translator (The Staircase)
HBO Studio Productions
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Translated songs for episodic soundtrack from English to Mandarin.
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal words.
- Replicated flow, style, and overall meaning of original song lyrics.
Mandarin Translator (The Marvelous Mrs Maisel)
Amazon Studios
05.2021 - 06.2021
- Worked on song translations for episodic soundtracks from English to Mandarin.
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal words.
Education
Master of Music - Classical Vocal Performance
Manhattan School of Music
New York, NY2016
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
De La Salle University-Manila
Manila, Philippines2010
Skills
- Document Translation
- Document Review
- Proofreading Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Cultural Expertise
- Fluent in Mandarin, English, Tagalog, Cantonese
- Project Management
- Editing skills
- Experienced with Microsoft Office, Adobe Premier Pro (video editing), LogicPro (audio editing), Aegisub (subtitles)
Timeline
Tagalog Interpreter
Accurate Communications
03.2023 - 03.2024
Mandarin Translator
Accurate Communications
03.2023 - 03.2024
Mandarin Translator (The Staircase)
HBO Studio Productions
05.2022 - 05.2022
Mandarin Translator (The Marvelous Mrs Maisel)
Amazon Studios
05.2021 - 06.2021
Master of Music - Classical Vocal Performance
Manhattan School of Music
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
De La Salle University-Manila
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