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1 Dedicated, decisive, and accomplished Professional with proven skills, accomplishments, and experience in as an International Interpreter, Mediator, and Educator.
2 Superior communication skills, easily interacts with executives, regulatory agencies, physicians, medical teams, clients, patients, and staff.
3 Bilingual in English, Mandarin/Chinese, Japanese, and Taiwanese
OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Musician and music enthusiast with a solid classical background, and skilled at various types of jazz, rock, new age, contemporary, pops; play piano for 20+ years, electronic organ, violin
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
LionBRIDGE Global Solutions, Inc., Silver Spring, MD 2008 Current
Monitor to supervise the accuracy of the immigration court hearings for detention, removal, asylum proceedings
Interpreter (Mandarin, Taiwanese) to interpret simultaneously and consecutively in immigration court between English and Mandarin for detention, removal and asylum proceedings.
WORLD WIDE INTERPRETERS, Houston, Texas 2002 - Current
Interpreter, Hospital & Medical Field
1 Provided interpreting services with patients, which required a strong knowledge of medical terms and various common diseases and illnesses.
2 Ensured direct, concise communication and explanations so that the doctors had the appropriate input to make a diagnosis in a timely manner.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, 1983
graduate study in Public Administration and MIS
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48823 , 1981
graduate study in department of statistics
NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, Taiwan, 1978
Bachelor degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Department of Law
Certification
Legal Terminology Certification Oct. 3 2008
General Medicine Terminology Oct. 3 2008
Broadcast Journalism Awareness and Terminology Certification Oct. 4 2008
World Capital Cities Test Oct. 3 2008
Film Production Awareness and Terminology Certification Oct. 8 2008
* Listed on National Court Interpreter Database ("NCID")
Expertise