Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Projects
Training
Personal Information
Honoursandawards
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Shan Cui

Shan Cui

Pelham Manor,USA

Summary

Professional interpreter with several years of experience helping diverse individuals. Moves easily between languages without missing details. Focused on advancing vocabulary, idiomatic, and cultural understanding with up-to-date knowledge.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Au Pair

Yan Kou
Pelham, NY
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with homework assignments and tutoring sessions.
  • Planned educational activities such as crafts, games and outings that promoted physical activity.
  • Helped children develop social skills through positive reinforcement of behavior.

Guide Interpreter

International Conference on Salt-affected Soils
Weifang City, China
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Responsible for the English interpretation of the site investigation of salt-affected soils

Teaching Assistant

School of International Education of the Dalian University of Technology
Dalian City, China
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Worked on the project titled the Critical Language Scholarship Program and carried out the responsibilities of overseas students' oral Chinese practice as a teaching assistant (6 hours per week)

Education

Master’s Degree - Translation and Interpreting

Dalian University of Technology
06.2023

Certificate of Achievement - Corpus Linguistics: Method, Analysis, Interpretation

Lancaster University
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English major

Qingdao Agricultural University
07.2020

Skills

  • Corpus processing
  • Computer-aided translation software
  • LancsBox
  • ParaConc
  • AntConc
  • MemoQ
  • Trados
  • Xmind
  • NoteExpress
  • Photo editing
  • Cultural immersion
  • Culture-based activities
  • Social Skills Development

Certification

  • 04/24/21, Test for English Majors-Band 8 (TEM 8)
  • 07/21/20, Teacher’s Qualification Certificate (for the teacher in the senior secondary school)
  • 06/16/19, China Accreditation Test for Translators and Interpreters-Band 3 (CATTI 3)
  • 04/21/18, Test for English Majors-Band 4 (TEM 4)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Interests in education and cultural communication.
  • Enjoy organizing English corner activities to help people from different cultural backgrounds to learn various languages and gain a deep insight into the cultural exchange.

Projects

College Students’ Innovative Entrepreneurial Training Plan Program, 05/01/19, 06/01/20, Participated in an innovative training program 'Oral Argumentative Proficiency in English Debate', in charge of the collection and analysis of data as well as the writing of the article.

Training

The 5th Chinese Culture Overseas Communication Dalian Forum, Dalian City, China, 09/11/21, Delivered a 20-minute keynote speech titled 'The Cultural Transmission of Marriage Rites from the Perspective of the Initial Norm: A Case Study of the Latest Co-translation of Zuozhuan'.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/13/97
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Chinese

Honoursandawards

  • 11/08/21, The first prize in the First CATIC Cup National Translation Contest, China Association for Translation, Interpreting and Cognition (CATIC)
  • 11/08/21, The third prize in the First CATIC Cup National Written English Contest, China Association for Translation, Interpreting and Cognition (CATIC)
  • 01/01/21, The excellency prize in the English-Chinese Group of the First Liaoning Translation Contest, Liaoning Translators Association
  • 06/20/20, Outstanding Graduate of Qingdao Agricultural University, Qingdao Agricultural University
  • 11/10/18, National Encouragement Scholarship for Undergraduates, Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China

Accomplishments

  • 11/08/21, The first prize in the First CATIC Cup National Translation Contest
  • 11/08/21, The third prize in the First CATIC Cup National Written English Contest
  • 01/01/21 The excellency prize in the English-Chinese Group of the First Liaoning Translation Contest

Timeline

Au Pair

Yan Kou
07.2023 - Current

Guide Interpreter

International Conference on Salt-affected Soils
09.2022 - 09.2022

Teaching Assistant

School of International Education of the Dalian University of Technology
06.2021 - 07.2021

Master’s Degree - Translation and Interpreting

Dalian University of Technology

Certificate of Achievement - Corpus Linguistics: Method, Analysis, Interpretation

Lancaster University

Bachelor of Arts - English major

Qingdao Agricultural University
Shan Cui