Samson Zhong
Translato/Interpreter
Taipei City,TPE
Summary
I'm a native Taiwanese speaker with a strong command of English, and I'm on the lookout for an AI Trainer position. I want to put my language skills and keen eye for detail to good use in areas like content creation, translation, and data annotation for AI and LLM training. I'm excited about the chance to work on innovative projects independently and to consistently deliver top-notch results.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
L I N G U I S T
Amara, Participatory Culture Foundation
06.2014 - Current
- Analyzed multilingual content to enhance accessibility and user engagement.
- Developed linguistic guidelines for translation accuracy and cultural relevance. (AOD Team 822)
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve localization processes.
- Mentored junior linguists on best practices in language adaptation and translation quality for subtitles
- Evaluated translation tools for effectiveness and efficiency in workflow management.
Translation Editor (E/C)
Digitimes
11.2014 - 01.2022
- Edited and proofread articles for clarity, coherence, and adherence to publication standards.
- Collaborated with writers to develop engaging content tailored to target audiences.
- Oversaw editorial calendar, ensuring timely publication of articles and updates.
- Mentored junior editors in best practices for content development and editing techniques.
Education
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature
Chinese Culture University
Taipei City, Taiwan09-2000
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Chinese Culture University
Taipei City09-1995
Skills
- Languages:
Taiwanese (Native proficiency)
English (Fluent/Proficient) - AI Training & Content:
Content Writing
Data Annotation
Prompt Writing & Evaluation
Translation (English to Taiwanese, Taiwanese to English)
Translation Review
Large Language Models (Essentials of Prompt Engineering, AWS)
- General:
Attention to Detail
Independent Work
Quality Assurance
Time Management
Adaptability - English/Chinese/Taiwanese translation
Accomplishments
1. Assignments Completed: English Transcription:796 Simpified
Chinese Transcription:29 Traditional Chinese Transcription:14
English to Simplified Chinese: 547 English to Traditional
Chinese:151 Hokkien (Minnan ) to English:1 Simpified Chinese to
English:7 Traditional Chinese to English:6 2. To help new
members get up to speed more quickly, I've gathered feedback
from clients along with my own experiences. I've compiled a
list of common questions and solutions related to the AOD
platform and formatting guidelines, and I've also provided
suggestions for improving common translation issues.
3. When
creating subtitles, I often alert teams working in other
languages about potential ambiguities in the original captions.
This adds an extra layer of quality control to the final product
delivered by the company.
4. Get invited to help reviewing the
output of different ASR tools as a pod (Team 001).
5. I was
selected to represent the company's Chinese subtitle team at
the P2PModels research seminar 2021 in Europe.
Certification
TOEIC 980/990; TOFEL
CBT 263/300
Court Interpreter (Taiwan Judicial Interpreters Association)
CBT 263/300
Court Interpreter (Taiwan Judicial Interpreters Association)
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Translation Editor (E/C)
Digitimes
11.2014 - 01.2022
L I N G U I S T
Amara, Participatory Culture Foundation
06.2014 - Current
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature
Chinese Culture University
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Chinese Culture University
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