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Kathryn E.

Kawasaki, Japan

$20/hr
5.0
36 jobs

I am a translator and language teacher from the USA who has lived and worked in Spanish-speaking countries for over 4 years, and in Japan for 6 years. I have N2 level certification in Japanese, and a significant work history of English-Spanish translation. I am efficient and organized, and finish projects very quickly, and wide experience from legal documentation to creative writing, from written projects to translation of audio. As an English teacher, I have worked for 10 years, teaching from beginners to advanced speakers from Asia and Latin America, and hold a 120-hour TEFL degree from ITTT. For illustration, I am breaking into the field, so far creating illustrations for several projects, most recently CD covers, pamphlets, and concert advertisements for the Tokyo based musician SueMarr, whose music is featured in the Netflix series Midnight Diner. I also created the character sketches for the company Veintiuno when they were in the process of casting actors for their feature length 2023 film, Pirú. You may see these illustrations in my portfolio in my profile. My style and mediums are flexible, from black and white pen drawings, to gouache or watercolor landscapes, with subjects ranging from portraits to animals to food. Notable translation experience: - Transcription and translation for police and other legal entities in Florida and Atlanta (Spanish to English) as a part time job (20+ hours) for 1.5 years. - Around 200 articles translated and published for the blog exploringyourmind.com/ (lamenteesmaravillosa.com/) (Spanish to English) - Survey translations for mindswarms.com (Spanish to English) - Documentary "JON SA TRINXA - Documentary about legendary Ibiza DJ" trailer translation (English - Spanish) -Colorado Department of Labor and Employment notification letters (English to Spanish) -Veintiuno Films Pirú movie screenplay and subtitles (Spanish to English) -The Light and Leadership Initiative contracts - employment, homestay, volunteer, etc. (English to Spanish) - Translation of over 15 blog articles for beauty blog in Argentina (Spanish - English) Notable language teaching experience: - 120-hour TEFL degree from ITTT. - Currently teaching Spanish, Japanese, and English to adults from the Americas and Japan. - Taught English in a public high school in Tokyo to Japanese students, as well as running a university entrance exam study group with 90% passing rate. (5 years) - Taught English online in Shenzhen, China to Chinese speakers 5 years old to adults (Zoom - over 2 years) - Taught English online in Latin America to Spanish and Portuguese speakers from teenagers to retired adults (Zoom and Adobe Connect - over 2 years) - Taught English, art, and Spanish reading in Lima, Peru to Spanish speakers from 7 years old to adults (over 2 years)

  • Translation
  • Castilian Spanish
  • English
  • General Transcription
  • English Tutoring
  • Teaching English
  • English to Spanish Translation
  • Spanish to English Translation
  • Language Interpretation
  • ESL Teaching
  • Japanese to English Translation
  • Japanese
Kataoka H.

Hamamatsu, Japan

$23/hr
5.0
37 jobs

Hi! I have a tittle of medical doctor and now I am working and studying in a research field. I can speak 3 laguages(spanish, english and japanese) and because of that I have had a chance to get lot of experience in global health and work on medical field of international events. I really like to know new things everyday, specially from other types of jobs. (I am not feel totally comfort to be tight in the medical word) I always loved to work on translation and something related to language. Hope that my skill can help you!

  • Translation
  • Spanish
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Science & Medical Translation
  • Science & Medicine
  • Health
  • English to Japanese Translation
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medicine
  • Medical Writing
  • Medical Translation
  • Japanese to Spanish Translation
  • Spanish to English Translation
Norma G.

Kawagoe, Japan

$20/hr
5.0
14 jobs

I am a translator who specializes in: English to Spanish or English to Japanese. Spanish to English or Spanish to Japanese. Additionally, I translate from Japanese to English and Japanese to Spanish. I have extensive experience in various industries, including video games, entertainment, and manufacturing, particularly in translating from Japanese to Spanish. I also offer real-time translation services for online meetings. I am deeply passionate about languages, and each translation assignment allows me to explore the world of languages further.

  • Translation
  • Spanish
  • Proofreading
  • Subtitles
  • Japanese
  • Near-Native Fluency
  • Latin American Spanish Accent
  • Spanish to English Translation
  • Language Interpretation
  • Translation & Localization Software
  • Audio Transcription
  • English to Spanish Translation
  • General Transcription
  • Mexican Spanish Dialect
  • Japanese to English Translation

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