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su blood
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Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Local time: 09:58 GMT (GMT+0)

Native in: Chinese Native in Chinese
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Qualification: Test for English Major Band 8 (the highest grade) -- Interpretation and Translation
Account type Freelancer
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Voiceover (dubbing), Subtitling, Post-editing, Transcription, Training, Project management, Vendor management, Sales, Operations management
Expertise
Specializes in:
Tourism & TravelFinance (general)
Medical (general)Marketing / Market Research
Education / PedagogyArt, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Business/Commerce (general)Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)Telecom(munications)

KudoZ activity (PRO) Questions answered: 4
Translation education Bachelor's degree - Yunnan Normal University
Experience Years of translation experience: 6. Registered at ProZ.com: Feb 2009.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Frontpage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint
Website http://www.linkedin.com/in/suwblood
CV/Resume Chinese (DOC), English (DOC)
About me
EDUCATION
University of the West of England Bristol, UK
MSc. International Management 01/2007 – 09/2008
Distinction in Operations and Information Management, Global Capitalism; Merit in Global Marketing, Project Management, Strategic Management
Dissertation: Application of Knowledge Management (KM) and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) in China Tourism
Main skills gained: business researching, academic writing, time management, individual work, analytical thinking and understanding of British culture

Institut des Hautes Etudes Economiques et Commerciales Paris, France
MBA-- Marketing Option 09/2005 – 09/2006
A grades in Sports Marketing, Organisational Management; B grades in Tourism Management, International Advertising, Brand Management, Human Resource Management
Final Project: A Proposition to Select Locations for the Establishment of IBIS Hotels in Beijing
Main skills gained: time management, presentation, team work, multitasking, understanding of French culture

Yunnan Normal University Kunming, China
B.A. English Education (GPA: 2.4/4) 09/2001 – 07/2005
Main skills gained: application of four languages, presentation, teaching techniques, planning, organising and leadership
Qualification of Teaching English as Foreign Language (TEFL) in China


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bristol Southmead NHS Trust & Frenchay NHS Trust since 09/2009
Interpretation -- antenatal, neuroscience, dermatology, etc.

EDF Nuclear Power Station Consultation 7/2010
Translation, proofreading, editing and formatting

HSBC Fund Report 06/2010
Translation

Mental Health Brochure 03/2010
Proofreading

Crown Prosecution Service Since 02/10 -- ongoing
Interpretation

SREC since 09/2009
Various translation assginments

Wolverhampton Jobplus Centre Wolverhampton 14/12/2009 (booked)
Interpreation for a Job Interview

NHS Southmead Hospital Bristol 04/12/2009
Doctor's Surgery – Interpretation for antenatal department

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust Salisbury 02/12/2009
Doctor's Surgery – Interpretation for eye department

Somerset City Countil 10/2009
Hollies Children's Centre Leaflet – document translation
School Admission Application Leaflet – document translation

Somerset and Bath Probation Area Bristol, UK 12/10/2009
Interpreter -- prison visit with probation officer

Immigration Removal Centre Oxford 10/2009
Interpreter – Legal and finance

Goodwin Trust 09/2009
Victim care guide – document translation

Somerset County Council 03/09/2009
Racial Harassment -- document translation

NHS Frenchay Hospital Bristol 09/2009
Interpreter -- neurology and fetology

Somerset Racial Equality Council 13/08/2009
Election of Parent Governor – document translation

Early Education-- Goodwin Trust document translation 07/2009
Inmarsat project -- BGAN, London document translation 02/2009
Somerset Racial Equality Council -- NHS document translation 02/2009
Pingyao International Photography Festival, China document translation 19/09/2007 – 25/09/2007
World Food Process Exhibition, IPA - Paris interpreter 20/11/2006 – 23/11/2006
Le Salon Du Chocolat – Paris interpreter 28/10/2005 -- 30/10/2005
The 5th World Potato Congress – Kunming, China interpreter 24/03/2005 – 30/03/2005
Yunnan Legalisation Department document translation 08/2004 – 11/2004

OTHER EXPERIENCE
Marks and Spencer -- Bristol, UK 03/2009 - Present
Customer Service and Business Involvment Group Representative: team work; comprehensive knowledge of the customers needs; understanding the customers’ situation; problem-solving; improved transferable skills such as organising, prioritising and time management, in a pressurised environment;

Huawei Technologies – Paris 12/2006 -- 09/2006
Assistant of Project Manager (Internship): in charge of project processes of Fixed Network and distribution of DSLAM and DWDM of Neuf Cegetel, issue of Purchase Requirement and Purchase Order and negotiation with partners;

ACCOR China branch – Beijing, China 04/2006 – 10/2006
Final year professional project: worked as a team, mainly responsible for market evaluation, market prediction and hotel database establishment;

The Middle School Attached to Yunnan University 09/2004 – 11/2004
English Teacher (Internship): developed leadership management as a teacher in charge of the class; held meetings with students’ families; organised basketball match;

PERSONAL DATA
Enjoys playing piano: playing since age 3, held an individual piano concert at the age of 13 in the Youth Club Centre in Kunming, China; composed a song to represent the class and won a prize in a University competition 2001; painting (won some prizes in the Foreign Language Faculty 2001); sports such as swimming, badminton and volleyball (the volleyball team leader in the Foreign Language Faculty 2004); Takes pleasure from cooking and eating foods from around the world. Used to work in France for a Chinese chain restaurant, improved transferable skills such as organising, prioritising and time management, in a pressurised environment; Welcomes meeting new people and picking up languages;
Problem solving abilities – enjoys working a solution to a problem;
Organised, creative and analytical;
Picks up new skills and ideas very quickly;
Enjoys focusing on a project and carrying it through to completion;
Friendly, helpful and trustworthy;

ACHIEVEMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
Certificate of the Piano Performance Test for Amateur Band 10 – the highest level of amateur piano qualifications in China;
Excellent performance on the TEM8 (Test for English Major band 8 – the highest English test for bachelor’s degree in China);
Professional Training Certificate of the course “Advertising in the UK” at London College of Communication;
East Asia Regional Scholarship – University of the West of England, Bristol;


Profile last updated
Jul 16, 2010



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