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Gary Tan
Sex: Male Nationality: Chinese

Language pair
English to Chinese
Translation Editing and proofreading
0.07～0.15US$ per English word 0.045 ～ 0.55US$ per English word
Note: At present, only do translation in domestic. Minimum work is 300 words with 25USD.

Working Experience(example)
June.2002 China-Greece Business Conference
Interpreter
Nov.2002 China-Canada Architectural Industry Seminar
Interpreter
Apr. 2003~Aug. 2003 Beijing New Oriental Education and Technology CO.,LTD.
Editing IELTS exercise books for IELTS candidates
Aug. 2003~Oct.2003 Organizing Committee of the 2003 International Financial Forum- China Reform and Development Forum Committee (United Nations Global Contract)
Organizing conference, contacting with media, translating and interpreting, communicating with staff
Dec. 2003~Present As many as 60 professional translation companies, including engineering & technical, business trade, different national background information, news, sports and etc.
Freelance translator, interpreter and editor

Books and Dictionaries
Cambridge Dictionaries (Online/printing version)
Merriam – Webster (Online/printing version)
Oxford English Dictionary (Online/printing version)
Cobuild.Collins (Online/printing version
English to Chinese Dictionary of Civil Engineering & Architecture
English to Chinese Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering
English to Chinese Dictionary of Automobile Engineering
English to Chinese Dictionary of Textile Machinery
Combined Chemical Dictionary
Encyclopedia Britannica
Dictionary of Finance and Accounting
Kingsoft Ciba Dictionary

Softwares for Translation
Yaxin CAT
Trados

Education
July 2001 Master of Arts in Translation and Interpreting
Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Apr. 2000~July 2000 TIPP (Translation & Interpreting Preparation Program)
NCELTR, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Sept. 1995~July 1999 B.A Degree of Arts in Business English
Shanghai International Studies University, China

Language Skills
Chinese: Standard Mandarin without any accent/ Smooth writing in all kinds of genres
English: Fluent English at negotiation level/ Smooth writing in business letters, reports and essays/ Professional translator and interpreter accredited by NAATI/ Living experience in western cultural background

Certificates/Accreditations:
1996, TEM4
1999, IELTS 7.0
1999, TEM8
Japanese: Daily expressions and brief conversations

Main Courses for B.A. Degree
Intensive Reading in English, Into Business with English, Reading and Comprehension in English, Rhetoric and Writing, Interpretation, Translation Theory and Practice, Special Topics in Business English, Selected Reading from Business Journals, International Business Communication, International Trade Practice, International Finance, International Business Cooperation, Accounting

Courses for Master Degree
Theory and Practice in Translation, Introduction to Text Analysis, Interpreting Techniques, Public Speaking, Advanced Writing Skills for Translators, Translation Practice, Interpreting Practice, Computing in Translation