Elaine Chan
Hong Kong
Summary
Passionate Interpreter offering superior language experience to bridge communication gaps for better understanding and productivity. Employs empathic, mindful approach to avoid potential conflicts caused by lack of cultural knowledge. Operates well in both online and in-person scenarios, facilitating conversations despite scheduling issues or geographical limitations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Interpreter
Korean Hair & Beauty Ltd
2019.08 - Current
- Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Maintained message content, tone and emotion as closely as possible.
- Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
Interpreter
MB GROUP
2023.06 - 2023.07
Interpreter
2023 JUNG YONG HWA ALL-ROUNDER LIVE IN HONG KONG
Translator
YB HOLDINGS
2018.08 - 2019.04
- Translated documents in Korean and Chinese.
- Translate, create, and proofread content for the Lotte Online Duty-Free Website.
- Communicated effectively with clients to establish scope and requirements of translation, following up after submission of work to confirm satisfaction and understanding.
- Replicated flow, style and overall meaning of original texts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Korean Studies 한국학과
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies 한국외국어대학교
Seoul, Korea08.2018
Skills
- Advanced Language Knowledge
- Cultural Understanding
- Customer Engagement
- Team Translation
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Korean
Advanced
C1
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Interpreter
MB GROUP
2023.06 - 2023.07
Interpreter
Korean Hair & Beauty Ltd
2019.08 - Current
Translator
YB HOLDINGS
2018.08 - 2019.04
Bachelor of Arts - Korean Studies 한국학과
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies 한국외국어대학교
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