Juna

Translator, proofreader, native checker
Female28 y/oEnglish TranslationLive in JapanNationality Japan
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Summary

A self-driven native speaker of Japanese and English, who has lived in the United States for 20+ years and has 5+ years of professional experience in Japanese to English (and vice-versa) translation and proofreading. Diligent and honest individual who loves translating, learning about new cultures, and thrives under pressure.

Work experience

  • Translator/ Proofreader/ Investor Relations Specialist

    OUTSOURCING Inc.
    2020.10-2024.03(3 years)
    • Translated financial statement documents, public disclosure documents, interview videos, tutorial scripts, etc. from Japanese to English (and vice-versa). • Proofread English documents translated by other translators to ensure that the documents are native level. • Managed a team of Japanese/ English translators. • Was in charge of communicating with the company’s overseas group CEOs and overseas investors. • Was in charge of updating the company’s Japanese and English website.
  • Translator/ International Relations Specialist

    Digital Garage, Inc.
    2018.10-2020.09(2 years)
    • Translated finance documents, system maintenance, proposal, sales materials, technical documents, etc. from Japanese to English (and vice-versa). • Proofread previously translated English documents. • Conducted seminars for overseas partners to educate them about the Japan market and payment trends. • Arranged conference calls with potential overseas partners and actively proposed payment solutions matching with their needs. • Supported E-commerce localization of international merchants wishing to enter the Japan market. • Created a customer dispute manual from scratch for team members and merchants, in order to resolve customer disputes in a timely manner, and contributed significantly in decreasing the number of disputes received each month.
  • Tutor

    Infinity Education Institute
    2014.07-2018.06(4 years)
    • Taught Japanese international students how to write English essays. • Managed a class of 1-5 elementary - high school students and assigned appropriate level English and mathematics per student. • Instilled in students a sense of confidence with English and mathematics by creating interactive activities. • Helped prepare students for college entry exams, and science and social studies tests.

Educational experience

  • California State University Long Beach

    Linguistics
    2014.07-2018.06(4 years)
    Graduated a 4 year university with a Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics.

Languages

English
Native
Japanese
Native

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Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Adobe Photoshop
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