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Member since Mar '03

Working languages:
English to Japanese
Japanese to English

Availability today:
Barely available (auto-adjusted)

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Noriko
Japanese specialist

United States
Local time: 16:18 EST (GMT-5)

Native in: Japanese Native in Japanese
Willingness
to Work Again

2 Positive entries

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Website localization, Subtitling
Expertise
Specializes in:
Business/Commerce (general)Telecom(munications)
Poetry & LiteratureIT (Information Technology)
Internet, e-CommerceComputers: Systems, Networks
Computers: SoftwareComputers: Hardware
Computers (general)Electronics / Elect Eng

KudoZ activity Questions answered: 15, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 2 PRO, PRO-level points: 43
Payment method accepted Wire transfer, Check
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 2

Glossaries
Translation education OTHER-Adept Communication School
Experience Years of translation experience: 14. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 1999. Became a member: Mar 2003.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Japanese (US State Department, verified)
English to Japanese (American Translators Association)
Memberships ATA
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, Indesign, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Catalyst, Dreamweaver, MS Word, PC Transer, FrameMaker, M, Photoshop, Powerpoint, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, STAR Transit, Wordfast
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Professional practices
About me

Software manuals, software localization including help and user interface, marketing materials, legal documents, finance, 3D game and Java programming, web site localization, travel and hotel websites, social networking website, internet phone and messaging website, medical equipment manuals, CAD manuals, automobile specifications, software help files, magazine articles, accounting documents, annual reports, marketing documents, company profiles, training manuals, business presentations, sports articles, literature, patent, Sun certificate exam, Bentley systems, cell phone specifications

Technical Skill Summary

Operating systems: Windows XP
Software tools: Macromedia Flash, MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Access, RoboHelp, MS-PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, QuarkXPress, Trados 2007, SDLX, Passolo


Work Experiences:
Translation Service, Translator and Localization Programmer, 1995 to present

- Japanese and English translation and DTP
- Localized a number of U.S Website into Japanese Website including HTML scripting and Help authoring
- Translated and compiled help files using RoboHelp software.
- Translated various business and technical documents between English and Japanese.
- Localized website to multilingual environment using PHP, HTML and MySQL
- Review and QA of Japanese translation done by other translators
- Planned, designed and localized marketing tool and documents for Startup company
- Planned, researched and implemented the marketing plans for portal web communicty


Inhouse Technical Translator, 1995 to 1999
Osaka, Japan
- Translated a number of document using may DTP tools.
- Managed localization project for scheduling, estimate, translation, proofreading, publishing and quality assurance.
- Created Web Site that led to inquiries and resulted in actual orders
- Localized U.S. Software

Education
Certificate of Telecommunication and Network Engineering, UC Berkeley Extension, USA
Certificate of Computer Information Systems, UC Berkeley Extension, USA

BA of Law, Kobe University, Japan
CCNA
Keywords: Literature, Localization, Translation, Computer, internet, bentley systems, Cisco, Sun Microsystems, English to Japanese, docomo, Telecommunication, Books, Localization, Cell phone, training manual, Windows, word, Trados, Networking, Internet, Website, Japan, UI, 3D game, Unreal, NEC, Presentation, Power point, marketing, Privacy notice translation

Profile last updated
Dec 18, 2009



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