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Member since Feb '15
Working languages:
English to Chinese Chinese to English French to Chinese French to English
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Zhen Guan Legal translator - 8 years experience
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Local time: 13:59 AEST (GMT+10)
Native in: Chinese (Variants: Taiwanese, Traditional) , English (Variants: Australian, UK)
Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Verified member
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Chinese to English (National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, verified) English to Chinese (National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, verified) Chinese to English (The University of Queensland, verified) English to Chinese (The University of Queensland, verified)
A member of the Australian Institute of Interpreters and Translators (AUSIT)
A member of the American Translators Association (ATA)
EDUCATION HISTORY
Advanced Master of Arts in Chinese Translation and Interpreting
University of Queensland
2010
Master of Arts in Chinese Translation and Interpreting
University of Queensland
2009
EXPERIENCES AS A PRACTITIONER
Legal Translation and Interpretation: Specialized in working with legal professionals, law enforcement officers, and authorities to deliver high-quality translation and interpreting services in courts and tribunals.
Family Law: Divorce and Separation, Property and Financial Settlements, Domestic and Family Violence, Child Protection, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Civil Law: Contract Disputes, Torts, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection, Wills and Estates, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Environmental Law
Criminal Cases: Drug Offences, Human Trafficking and Slavery, Violent Crimes, Sexual Offences
Voiceover work: Providing narration in English and/or Chinese Mandarin
Sample in English
Sample in Chinese Mandarin
Localization Services: As a passionate and intuitive linguist and content creator, I deliver a variety of audio-visual projects designed to enhance accessibility for LOTE (Languages Other Than English) clients in Australia.
Website Localization
Brochure Localization
Audio-Visual Projects
Literary Translation:
I have a deep appreciation for avant-garde literature and works embedded with culturally controversial messages. Collaborating with Simon Patton, I have translated a variety of thought-provoking poems, published on Poetry International. Some of the notable translations include:
EXPERIENCES IN TEACHING TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING
I have had the privilege of shaping the future of aspiring translators and interpreters as an educator in NAATI-endorsed programs at prestigious institutions, including the renowned University of Queensland. My commitment to excellence and passion for linguistic precision have guided students to master the complexities of translation and interpreting, preparing them to thrive in both local and international arenas.
Master of Arts in Translation and Interpreting
University of Queensland (2018 – Present)
Specialist Legal Translation and Interpreting Developed specialized legal knowledge, emphasizing legal textual conventions and the language of law. Facilitated a comprehensive understanding of key legal concepts and the judicial system across Australia.
Simultaneous Interpreting Guided students in mastering consecutive and simultaneous interpreting skills required for international conferences. Fostered proficiency in interpreting complex and technical contexts, equipping students to excel in both local and international markets.
Live Interpreting Forum for Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpreting Organized forums featuring guest speakers, providing students with the opportunity to perform consecutive and simultaneous interpreting of presentations in front of an audience.
Reflecting on the journey with the first T&I cohort I ever taught, I’m filled with pride and gratitude. Graduating from the same program and stepping into the role of your teacher was both challenging and motivating, pushing me to grow alongside all of you. This final semester… pic.twitter.com/bj00gXKpbO
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