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English to Thai
Thai to English

Sopapan Promwas
Familiar with Trados07/09/2011/Studio

Non Buri, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Local time: 05:58 +07 (GMT+7)

Native in: Thai 
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Ms. Sopapan Promwas

119/85 The Terrace Tivanon, Tivanon 3 ,Tivanon Rd., Meuang , Nonthaburi

66-2-526-8917, 66-81-764-7748 [email protected]

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POSITION: Freelance Eng-Thai Translator/Editor/Proofreader
SERVICE RATE: Translation : 0.05 Euro or 0.06 USD/source word
Proofread/Editing : 0.03 Euro or 0.045 USD /source word


SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Seventeen years of translation, interpretation, and proofreading in issues of health and medical
translations, news articles, jewelry production, engineering, medical science, training manual documents,
software, website, marketing, finance, business administration, hotel management, food industrial, and
official documents and expertise in the following areas of responsibilities:

• Extensive experience in translation, interpretation, and proofreading in a timely and complete manner.
• Proficient in operating translation software (SDL TRADOS 2007, TRADOS STUDIO 2009/2011, InDesignCS, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel)
• Skill at organizing work and submit tasks online
• Accessible to the internet and messenger program (GOOGLE TALK:[email protected] / Line ID: sopasopatoonie / Skype: sopapanpromwas)

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS:

Freelance Translator and Interpreter 2000 – present

Major Customers:
• Asian Absolute Translation, UK
• NTIS, New Zealand
• ADAKE, Australia
• TecniColour, USA (in cooperation with Disney’s and Pixar Studio)
• Many more

Remark: Portfolio upon requests
Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production Ltd. January 2015 - present

Social Performance Specialist for “Chevron Enjoy Science” Project

• Monitor and analyze project development and implementation through working collaboration with Kenan Institute Asia and number of government agencies
• Design project activities as well as analyze economic and political situations affecting Chevron’s operations
• Prepare and review relevant documents, reports and other written outputs
• Perform consulting assignments, in collaboration with Kenan and academia, by planning facilitating workshops
• Assist in policy and action plan development, including the review and analysis of issues and trends that align with government policies

Chevron Asia South Ltd. May 2011 – 2015
Assistant to GM, Commercial and Business Development

• Built and maintained good relationships with DMF, PTIT, PTT, PTTEP, MOECO, AMCHAM and other key business partners/stakeholders as well as with executive assistants to hi-level management including ASBU, CAPEP, concerned government agencies, customers, and partners
• Not only issued FCPA requests and coordinate with BKK FCPA team, but also had clear understanding regarding any related compliance policies and ensured that Commercial people are well informed
• Established AFE for key projects as well as monitored project budget

Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production Ltd. January 2007 – April 2011
Senior Departmental Secretary to Thailand Manager - Policy, Government and Public Affairs

• Maintained good relationship with assistants to high level management as well as external stakeholders and government agencies, such as Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department of Mineral Fuels, PTT, The Prime Minister's office, Bureau of the Royal Household, and coordinated with partners for meeting requests
• Organized executive events and conferences located in both Thailand and overseas such as OCM (Chiang Mai 2007 and Siem Reap 2010), CHAMP, and Board of Director Meeting
• Successfully implemented and maintained PGPA's Knowledge Management System in all processes

Inter Press Service News Agency November 2005 - December 2006
Assistant to the Regional Director

• Implemented and organized the Mekong Media Fellowship Program in Ho Chi Mihn, Hanoi, and Kunming, followed by the Fellowship Workshop funded by Rockefeller Foundation and Oxfam America - Luang Prabang, Laos P.D.R.
• Collected raw data and information for reporters and editors by conducting interviews and visiting fields, wrote news/articles
• Provided translations (English into Thai and vice versa) and Thai proofreading


Heifer Project International May 2001-November 2005
Mekong Region Program
Project and Administrative Assistant

• Operated the planning process through the following tasks:
- Analyzed and presented information for joint planning meetings, quarterly work plans, and budget work plans to support project implementation
- Visited Heifer's implementing areas both in Thailand and in other Mekong countries namely China, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos P.D.R and closely worked with local staff
• Built and maintained good networks with UNDP, CARE, the Royal Project Foundation, concerned key stakeholders and donors
• Drafted and reviewed program Operations Manual and Strategic Plan in English as well as proposals for fund-raising objectives
• Key member of a selection committee to review and recommend the project and seek for potential partners/stakeholders for successful collaboration, understanding of budgeting and approvals
• Internship program: Project and Administrative Trainee (Program Administrative Training at Headquarters or PATH) - Heifer Project International Headquarters, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, September-December 2002

EDUCATION:

Chulalongkorn University, Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy (International Program)
Master of Management in International Business Management, Class of 2012 – represented the class to attend European Entrepreneurship Program at Aachen University, Germany


Thammasart University, Faculty of Art
Certificate of Translation and Interpretation, April - May 2007

Arkansas State University, Complete Computing, Inc., Arkansas, USA
Certified Microsoft Access 2000 and Computer Data Processing Program, December 2002

Chiang Mai University, Faculty of Humanities
Bachelors of Arts in English in Communication, 2000, majoring in Tourism and Hospitality Management – selected to work as an Assistant Officer at ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (ADB) 33rd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, 2000


EXECUTIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS:
• Trained and mentored local staff on Gender for Community Development and Organizational Work in Dalat, Viet Nam, April - May 2005, on Administration and Human Resource Development Meeting - Ho Chi Mihn, Viet Nam, July 2005, and on Leadership and Project Evaluation in Pokhara, Nepal, September 2003
• Selected as a Liaison Officer - 31st Asian Youth U-19 Championship, 1998
• An AFS Exchange Student - Greymount High School, West Coast, New Zealand, 1994

REFERENCES:

Ms. Poranee Kongamornpinyo
CSR and Reputation Manager
SCG-DOW Group
15th Floor, White Group Building II
75 Soi Rubia, Sukhumvit 42 Road
Prakanong, Bangkok 10400
Tel: 02-3657186
Fax: 02-7121431


MS.Watcharawadee Pokawattana
Executive Assistant to Managing Director of Chevron Asia South Ltd.
Chevron Asia South Ltd.
Tel +66 2545 5107
Fax +66 2545 5297
[email protected]
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Keywords: English-Thai, Freelance translator, Trados


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