Profile

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

• Newcastle University (Postgraduate Education) 
• Major: MA Translating and Interpreting (1 year)
• Nanjing Normal University (Undergraduate Education)       Major: English (Teacher Education)

SKILLS

• English: TEM8, IELTS 8.0
• Chinese: National mandarin Chinese level test 2nd grade, A level
• Others: Psychological Consultant, Level III

EXPERIENCE

• Part-time audio-visual translator for Grouphorse, Shanghai, China            05/2018-12/2018
• Producing transcripts of speeches in limited time, including an interview of the founder of Angry Birds Peter Vesterbacka, comments given by some Indian workers on their working condition and performance, a speech given by an architect on the use of mirrors in architectures, a speech given by Bibhrajit Halder on future intelligence, etc.
• Proofreading the transcripts produced by my colleagues, including a speech given by Elizabeth, a talented girl, on her music career, a speech given my Austin, a boy specialized in orchestral music, on his music-learning experience, etc.
• Part-time audio-visual translator for LeanIn Media 12/2019-06/2020
• Translating several episodes of Fish Show (Season Five), a fishing documentary, including episode one which looks at the hunting instincts of predatory fish (bass and snappers), episode eleven which explores the effects of huge flooding on local fish and the feeding action of barramundi at a hatchery, etc.
• Translating several episodes of Rich Kids Go Skint, a British TV series where riches kids are paired up with poor families and experience the hard life they have never imagined.
• Mini Mock Conference, Newcastle University | Simultaneous Interpreter & Speaker                            17/11/2019-18/11/2019
• CES 2019 Technology for Tomorrow by student speakers (About new-energy vehicles, smart watches, etc.) | SI
• Shanghai Pride Forum by student speakers (About LGBT) | SI
• Business negotiation – Les Miserables China Tour | Speaker
• 2019 T&I Autumn Conference, Newcastle University | Simultaneous Interpreter & Consecutive Interpreter & Speaker                                                 5-6, 12-13/12/2019
• The Jewelry Art of Wallace Chan by Ms. Rosabel Chung, Conference Interpreter, London, UK

(About Jewelry & Fashion) | SI

• Exploring Cities: the Feature of Squares by Dr. Daniel H Chen, Architect, Newcastle, UK

(About Architecture) | CI

• School of Modern Language Conference Interpreting Suite Opening (invited speakers are Chris Day, Vice-Chancellor, Newcastle University, Mrs. Christina Edwards, Chief Interpreter, United Nationsn Office in Vienna, Mr. Lieven Danneels, CEO, Televic Group.) | SI
• Architecture: why black? by Dr. Daniel H Chen, Architect, Newcastle, UK

(About Architecture) | SI

• Technologies in the Travel Industry | Speaker (speech theme: the use of block chain in tourism)
• 2020 T&I Spring Conference, Newcastle University | Simultaneous Interpreter & Consecutive Interpreter & Organizer                                                     19-20, 26-27/03/2020
• COVID-19疫情防治与社会by T&I student speakers | CI
• Ultraviolet Fluorescence by Mr. Keith Howlett, Deputy Programme Manager, Foundation Science and Engineering INTO Newcastle University LLP, UK (About Science) | SI
• Translation of Sexually Explicit Language by Ms. Xueman Cao, PhD candidate, Newcastle University, UK (About Humanity) | SI
• Break into the Wall Street-a glimpse of the financial world by T&I student speakers (About Finance)| SI
• Two Worlds Divided by One Language-Medical Interpreting for UK and US Clients by Ms. Wendy Li, Freelancer Interpreter, Newcastle, UK (About Medical Interpreting) | SI
• How to Read Architecture-Walls by Dr. Daniel H Chen, Architect, Newcastle, UK (About Architecture) | SI
• Debating Society, Newcastle University | Member                                 09/2019-06/2020
• Attending BP debate competitions as a member of Newcastle teams
• Debate Association, Nanjing Normal University | Chairman                                    06/2016-06/2017
• Coordinating various departments, such as Management & Organizational Department, Design Department and Liaison Department and debate team
• Being responsible for the organisation of the debate competitions
• Organising the three major debates: “Newborn Cup”, “Youth Cup” and “Xianlin Cup”
• Teacher’s Debate Team, Nanjing Normal University | Alternate Captain 06/2016-06/2017
• Organising regular team training and making event preparation
• Planning the Academy Freshmen Cup Debate Contest
• League Branch Secretary in class, Nanjing Normal University                     09/2015-06/2019
• Managing the related members in class
• Organszing class day activities and class activities (such as outings, gatherings)
• Red Candle Youth Association, Nanjing Normal University | Member   09/2015-06/2016
• Planning and organising volunteer activities
• Providing stamp certification for students’ voluntary activities
• Cultural and Sports Center, the Student Union, Nanjing Normal University | Member 09/2014-06/2015
• Organising the cultural and sports activities, such as the Top Ten Singer Competition, Basketball Tournament, etc.