Working languages:
English to Cantonese (Yue Chinese)
Chinese to Cantonese (Yue Chinese)
Cantonese (Yue Chinese) to English
Eric Yau
AIIC interpreter(Cantonese-Mandarin-Eng)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Local time: 16:24 EST (GMT-5)

Native in: Cantonese (Yue Chinese) Native in Cantonese (Yue Chinese), Chinese (Variants: Traditional, Mandarin) Native in Chinese
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Interpreting, Copywriting, Translation
Expertise
Specializes in:
Art, Arts & Crafts, PaintingConstruction / Civil Engineering
Engineering (general)IT (Information Technology)
Internet, e-CommerceLivestock / Animal Husbandry
Media / MultimediaPrinting & Publishing
Telecom(munications)Textiles / Clothing / Fashion

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
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Translation education Bachelor's degree - The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Experience Years of experience: 11. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 2022.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English (Duolingo test)
English to Cantonese (Yue Chinese) (International Association of Conference Interpreters)
Chinese to Cantonese (Yue Chinese) (International Association of Conference Interpreters)
Cantonese (Yue Chinese) to English (International Association of Conference Interpreters)
Chinese to English (International Association of Conference Interpreters)


Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint

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Bio
Seasoned conference interpreter with 9+ years of experience working between English, Cantonese and Mandarin, including remote simultaneous interpreting (RSI) jobs. Current AIIC member.

Possesses all-round repertoire in public and private-sector assignments with a specific interest in art and culture, interpreting for clients including Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile (CHAT), Art Basel Hong Kong, West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Business of Design Week - among others.

Accomplished 1,500+ work-days between 2015-2022 as staff interpreter of the Hong Kong SAR in a number of high-stakes assignments, including hearings convened by the Commission of Inquiry into Excess Lead Found in Drinking Water and the 2017 Chief Executive Election.


Profile last updated
Jul 21, 2024