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Ben Zhang

5 year(s) TC Master
since Mar. 9, 2004

Ben Zhang

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"Your Experienced Professional Chinese Translator Call Toll Free: 1-800-818-0684"

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Mother Tongue: Chinese
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Contact Information

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Address: 706 Park Shadow Court , Baldwin Park, CA 91706, United States  (Show map Show map)
Phone: 1-800-818-0684, Fax: 1-866-359-3321, Cell Phone: 1-626-215-5801

Joined: Apr. 16, 2003, last update Sep. 26, 2009
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Website: http://www.TranslationUSA.org, http://BENZHANG3817.at.translatorscafe.com


Working Language Pairs

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Chinese > English, English > Chinese


Language locales: English - United States, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Chinese - China

Services

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Editing, Interpreting - Conference, Interpreting - Phone, Localization, Proofreading, Subtitling, Transcription, Translation, Typesetting, Voice-Over

Specialization

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Business General, Law General, Entertainment, Medical Industry, and Education

Subject Areas

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Advertising, Animal Sciences, Anthropology, Automotive, Aviation, Banking and Financial, Bible and Biblical Studies, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, Broadcast Journalism, Business Administration and Management, Business General, Civil Engineering, Computer and Information Sciences, Computer Engineering, Data Communications, Data Processing, Desktop Publishing (DTP), Economics, Education, Engineering, Entomology, Environmental Science, Film and Cinema Studies, Finance, Fire Protection, Fishing and Fisheries Sciences, Food Sciences, General, Health, Heating Air Condition And Refrigeration, Humanities and Humanistic Studies, Information Sciences and Systems, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law and Legal, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine - Medical Technology, Medicine - Social Psychology, Music, Patent Translation, Petroleum Engineering, Philosophy, Photographic Arts, Photography, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Political Science, Religion, Religion and Religious Studies, Sociology, Taxation, Telecommunications, Theatre, Theology and Theological Studies, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Transportation, Women Studies

Background

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Bin Zhang

 

706 Park Shadow Court.   Baldwin Park, CA 91706   (800) 818-0684  ZhangTranslationUSA@yahoo.com

www.TranslationUSA.org

 

OBJECTIVES                       

Translation

Interpretation (specializing in telephonic interpretation)

Voice-Over

Language Testing

Marketing Research

Subtitling

And more

 

LANGUAGES

Chinese and English (Written)

Mandarin, Shanghainese (Written and oral), English (written and oral)

 

QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS

  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Bilingual Chinese Mandarin & English
  • Native fluency in Shanghainese dialect
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Chinese political and cultural protocol
  • Six years experience in translating various projects such as, documents, letters, statements, instructions, patents, contracts
  • Three years experience in telephonic interpretation for over 160 clients worldwide
  • Strong sense of urgency and ability to multi-task within tight time frames
  • Capable of clearly presenting subject matter to both technical and non-technical audiences in a concise and logical manner

TRANSLATION EXPERIENCE

English<>Chinese (Simplified &Traditional)

 

Translate, edit and proofread materials for various clients, businesses, organizations and government agencies, including but not limited to the following:

 

TECHNICAL:

Web sites of various subject matters, computer manuals and operations, software localization, and software testing, medical radiology(manuals relating radiation machines), machinery, botany, industrial equipment, nutritional products, military related documents, ISO 9000 registration documents, manufacturing, patents, pharmaceutical

 

LEGAL:

Contracts, agreements, patents, consent forms, documents to be presented in courts U.S. District Courts), public notices, worker compensation materials, birth, death, and marriage certificates, immigration documents, auto insurance policies and accident claims, memorandums

 

FINANCIAL:

IPO materials, annual reports, mutual fund prospectuses, bank statements and documents and banking presentations, tax returns

 

EDUCATION and INSTRUCTIONAL:

Student handbooks, text books, institutional web sites, school transcript, state unemployment survey, various user manuals (such as cell phones and medical devices), customer service scripts for various companies

 

PUBLIC RELATIONS, MEDIA and ENTERTAINMENT:

At-related documents, press releases, monthly governor's state of the state address, brochures (tourist, restaurant, state parks system), business news, newsletters, announcements, business cards, marketing materials, subtitling for various Hollywood releases and for television programming

 

HEALTH CARE and MEDICAL:

Health insurance policies, applications and claims, medical forms

 

INTERPRETATION EXPERIENCE

English <> Chinese (Mandarin and Shanghainese)

 

Provide mainly consecutive telephonic interpreting for a wide range of clients including, but not limited to government agencies (INS, Social Security Administration, 311), state agencies (Department of Labor, Department of Sanitation, 911, 211, police departments), state prisons, state and local hospitals (medical and psychiatric), telephone companies, utility companies, insurance companies

 

TEACHING / TUTORING EXPERIENCE

Have provided Mandarin tutoring to students and business people in the United States and English tutoring to students in China

 

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:

2004-Present    Interpreter                  Tele-Interpreter, Glendale, CA, USA

2003-Present    Interpreter/Translator Language Service Association Philadelphia PA, USA

2002-Present   Interpreter                     New Global Translation Inc. New York, NY, USA

2002-Present   President and owner   TranslationUSA.org, Whittier, CA USA

 

EDUCATION 

B.S., International Business, California State University, Los Angeles

B. A., English Language and Literature, 2001, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai, China

Business English Translator Certificate issued by the China Daily, 1996, Beijing, China

Economic Management Training Courses, Fu Dan University, 1996 Shanghai, China

 

MEMBERSHIPS

Active Associate member of ATA (American Translators Association)

Active member of NCTA (Northern California Translators Association)

Member of NETA (New England Translators Association)

 

REFERENCES

References, samples and recommendations are available upon request.



Software

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  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • AidTrans Studio
  • PowerPoint
  • QuarkXPress
  • SDLX Translation Suite
  • TRADOS
  • Wordfast
  • TRADOS
    Powerpoint
    QuarkXPress
    Multicorpora
    Uniscape CAT tool
    Wordfast
    NJ Star

Hardware

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windows XP

Accreditations

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Business English Certificate by China Daily, Beijing, China, 1996

Membership

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Proud to be a member of ATA 荣幸成为美国翻译家协会会员 Please visit www.TranslationUSA.org for more information about myself and my service, or call toll free: 1-800-818-0684 Thank you.



Payment Options

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