Junko Bradley

Junko Bradley
English-Japanese Interpreter & Translator

E-mail: junkobradley@gmail.com
Phone: 916-294-5697
Skype: Junko Bradley, El Dorado Hills, CA

Japanese: Native
 English: Near-native
 

Interpretation Assignments - onsite

Simultaneous – educational workshop conference for network marketing company
Subject: Health & Nutrition, and Science
Marriott Provo, Utah April 2012

Consecutive - annual conference for a professional association
Subject: Business
Hilton Baltimore, Maryland March 2012

Simultaneous & consecutive - symposium & annual conference for a Japanese organization
Subject: ADD/ADHD and Chronic Disorganization
Grand Hyatt Fukuoka, Japan December 2011

Consecutive – international convention
Subject: Tattoo & Art
in Hyatt San Francisco October 2011

Consecutive & whispering – annual conference
Subject: Mental Health
Raleigh, North Carolina, September 2011

Consecutive - pre-deposition meeting for a law firm
Subject: Legal
New York, May 2011

Simultaneous & consecutive – symposium & annual conference for a professional association
Subject: Mental Health
Tokyo International Forum, December 2010

Consecutive - workshops & seminars –  for an educational institution
Subject: Professional Organizing
Osaka, Japan, December 2010

Consecutive – media interview for a major newspapers, Tokyo, December 2010

Escort (consecutive & whispering) - at a three-day international conference
Subject: Business General
San Diego, April 2011

Business meeting (consecutive) –for a Japanese organization, San Diego, April 2011

Escort (consecutive & whispering) – international conference
Subject: Business General
Columbus, OH, April 2011

Interpretation Assignments – offsite
Telephonic Interpretation for: Certified Language International and Language Select

Since May 2011

Simultaneous Sight Translation Voice Recording (over 200 min.) for: Educational Program at Institute for Challenging Disorganization
April 2012

Interpretation Clients
Private Sectors: AAA, Alamo, Affinity Health Plan, Ameurop Travel Service, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cisco Systems, Disney, Diplomat Pharmacy, Elliot Hospital, Global Compliance,  GEICO, Guest-Tek, Health Net, Institute for Challenging Disorganization, Japan Association of Life Organizers, Mercury Insurance, Neways, UC Davis Medical Center, Oregon Health Science, Pacific Medical Center, Sheraton, Valley Care Health Systems, Queens Hospital, and others.

Government: U.S. Customs & Border, U.S. Coast Guard, Social Service Coordinators

Translation Experience
Automotive, product manuals, environment & sustainability, IT, health & nutrition, mental health, medical, science, retail, business, marketing, financial, legal, insurance, education, government, media, press release, publishing, travel & tourism, art & design, entertainment, subtitles, professional organizing, and others.

Professional Experience

• Freelance Interpreter & Translator 2008- Present
• Interpreter, Translator, International Liaison 2008 – Present
• JALO (Japan Association of Life Organizers)
• Translator (sub contractor) 2003 – 2007 Hewlett-Packard, Inc., Roseville, California
• In-house Translator & Interpreter 1999 – 2001 Sony Electronics, Inc., San Jose, California
• In-house Translator & Interpreter/Executive Assistant 1996– 1999 Toyoda Gosei California Automotive Sealing, Inc  (a subsidiary of TOYOTA) Hayward, California

Certificates & Education

• Introduction to Conference Interpreting Workshop
• Northern California Translators Association (ATA Chapter), March 2012, SFSU, California
• HIPPA Compliance Certified, March 2012
• Advanced Simultaneous & Consecutive Interpretation for Professionals, Japanese Interpretation Program, May – Dec 2011 Tokyo, Japan
• English to Japanese Translation Program, Fundamental, Practical, Business, Software/Technical, and Ad-hoc courses, AISEI Language School, 1997 to 1998 San Francisco, California
• Fundamental English-Japanese Interpretation Workshop, AISEI Language School, 1998 San Francisco, California

B.S. in Business Management
University of Phoenix
2001 Sacramento, California

A.A. in Japanese Art
Saga Art College
1990 Kyoto, Japan

Professional Associations

Northern California Translators Association (a chapter of ATA), Member

Japan Association of Life Organizers, Translator & Interpreter, Advisory Board

National Language Service Corps ( U.S. Department of Defense), Charter Member

professional reference

A list of reference is available upon request.

• Adobe Acrobat
• PowerPoint
• TRADOS
• MS Word and Excel