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EDUCATION BACKGROUND
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
MA in Translation and Localization Management, English and Chinese
2017-2019
Sciences Po Paris
Exchange study, Certificate of Social Sciences and Humanities, Cum Laude
2015-2016
Hong Kong Baptist University
BA in Translation, First Honors
2012-2017
INTERNSHIPS
Marketing Intern
Hengshui YingKeDongLi Internet Technology Service Co. Ltd; 12/2017-01/2018
An internet service company that provides website building, localization and SEO services for wire mesh manufacturers in China. Owned domains: www.wiremesh.org; www.china-hshui.com
- Conducted research into more than 30 SEO service providers in the world for costs, terms, cases and scopes of their services; suggested the most appropriate SEO company based on research
- Did research of competitors’ SEO back link building practices
- Built websites of aluminum wire mesh using Dreamweaver; on-page SEO of those webpages
Editorial Intern
Tink Labs Limited; Mar 2017-Jul 2017
- Translated corporate marketing collaterals (website, product brochures, videos, investment pitch decks etc.), event advertisements and city travel guides from English to Simplified and Traditional (S&T) Chinese
- Copywriting of travel guides and event advertisements in English and S&T Chinese respectively
- Supervised the status of ordered translation services through OneSky, a localization platform
- Coordinated with proofreaders for reviewing more than 30 languages on spreadsheets
- Proofread and reviewed localized OS contents and published articles on device
New Media Assistant Editor
Al Jazeera Beijing Bureau; May 2016-Aug 2016
- Translated articles and videos released by Al Jazeera English Official for weekly content delivery of WeChat official account; subtitled videos using iMovie and Aegisub
- Promoted cross-cultural understanding by translating new perspectives to Chinese readers, totally created nearly 30,000 pageviews and 258 likes of posts on WeChat.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Project Manager, Translation Commons, 01/2018-present
Translator & Coordinator, Indenova, (Indie game platform in China), 11/2017-present
Translator, Translators Without Borders, 11/2017-present
SKILLS
- Microsoft Software Apps
- Html, CSS, JavaScript, Python
- Translation & copywriting
- Localization Management
- Adobe Creative Suite
- CAT Tools: SDL Trados, memoQ, WorldServer, Memsource
LANGUAGES
- Madarin (native)
- English (Second Language)
- Cantonese (fluent)
- French (basic)
Contact Me
Email:
songchengalice@gmail.com
chengs@middlebury.edu
Phone: (831)9209623
