Yoriko Oki
British Columbia, Canada
e-mail: yoriko.oki@gmail.com
Personal History:
1965 Born in Japan
1997 Acquired permanent resident status in Canada
Professional Registration:
CTTIC (Congress of Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters of Canada) Certified Translator (English to Japanese)
First Class Architect License in Japan
Specialization
Computer Software/Hardware, Telecommunication, Hospitality, Marketing and Business, Fashion Arts, Textile Arts, Architecture.
Good working knowledge with HTML.
Capacity
up to 10,000 words per week for translation
Selected Translation Experiences:
Translation assignments for the products/documents by:
Microsoft, Google, Yahoo, Adobe, Intel, Sony, Kodak, Phillips, Proface INDE/Schneider, MathWorks, and hospitality industry.
"Wrightscapes – Landscape Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright” published in Dec 2004 by Maruzen Publishing Company, Tokyo
"Frank Lloyd Wright, A Master Builder" published in May 1999 by Kajima Press, Tokyo
"Frank Lloyd Wright and Japan" published in September 1997 by Kajima Press, Tokyo
Cognos products Documentation Linguistic Review from 2000 to 2008
Cognos products source files translation from 2000 to 2008
Work Experience:
July 1996 – present Freelance Translator
CTIC certified translator, English to Japanese
September 1999 – 2001 Instructor
(CAD, Pattern Drafting, and Garment Construction)
January 1994 – April 1995 Teaching Assistant, UBC, Vancouver
Taught computer graphics introductory classes
April 1987 – June 1993 Junior Architect
Tokyo, Japan
Education:
Summer 2006 Certificate of Completion, HTML I class, Virtual Univ.
September 1998 – July 1999 Diploma
Fashion Design School in Vancouver
September 1993 – May 1996 Master of Advanced Studies in Architecture
Specialized in Computer Applications in Architecture
University of British Columbia
July 1993 – August 1993 Certificate of Completion
Language Institute for English, NY, USA
April 1983 – March 1987 Bachelor of Engineering in Architecture
Tokyo, Japan
Equipment:
Custom-built PC computer: Windows 7 Ultimate with Japanese display/input capabilities
Cable connection
Microsoft Office 2007 Japanese
Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Japanese
SDL Trados 2007 Freelance Edition
Internet capability including Web browser, e-mail software, ftp software, and McAfee Security software