Zhen W.
An experienced linguist with finance background
1) Academic and career background:International finance major, ACCA membership, Shanghai Advanced English Interpretation qualification, TESOL and TEFL ; 30 years’ plus hands-on experience in accounting, translation and interpretation between English and Mandarin in WOFEs, Chinese local companies as well as MNCs with tutoring experience in English language, Mandarin, acconting, auditing and English corporate law 2) Professional expertise: C1 English level, with very rich hands-on experience in business interpretation, escort interpretation and consecutive interpretation, well-versed at the difference between Mandarin and English, high precision in transforming source language into target language; loyalty to source language during translation while producing target language as close to mother tongue as possible, rich hands-on experience in the translation of internal and external auditor’s reports, contracts, company articles with in-depth knowledge about the business modes of different organizations 3) Tutoring experience: A highly experienced tutor of English corporate and business law under ACCA professional scheme with in-depth knowledge about Anglo-American case law framework, cumulative over 100 hours of tutoring English law paper, both e-learning and classroom lectures, helping over 100 ACCA students pass English corporate and business law paper; three months plus hands-on experience in teaching American students Mandarin from scratch 4) Achievements: Cumulative 800K plus Chinese words translated, over 1,000 hours of interpretation service rendered, helping over 50 clients solve disputes arising from contracts and/or business transactions; successful introduction of USD2.5-million shareholders' loan and reduction of approximately USD50K overall tax liabilities for a formal employer; cumulative 20 hours of data labelling experience plus 20 hours of quality review of others' data labelling work; cumulative approximately 30 hours of online Mandarin tutoring service to American student who started Mandarin learning from scratch and had mastered approximately 120 Chinese vocabulary for the past three months 5) Soft skills: Concerted with fortitude, impartial with integrity, responsive to changes, caring for details, perceptiveness, life-long learning, ability to face challenges, well-organized with can-do attitude
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $1.4k
Billed in all: $3,833$3.8k
$94 in the last 6 months
Across 17 contracts
Across 40 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 20% in English to Mandarin Chinese Translation
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