Member since Aug '11

Working languages:
Chinese to English
Portuguese to English
Portuguese to Chinese

Rita Pang
Certified multilingual technical writer

Canada
Local time: 16:53 EDT (GMT-4)

Native in: Chinese Native in Chinese, English Native in English
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I am a native speaker of Canadian English and Hong Kong Cantonese. All interpretation requests will only be performed in thoee languages.
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member, ProZ.com Moderator
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Subtitling, MT post-editing, Desktop publishing, Project management
Expertise
Specializes in:
Tourism & TravelTextiles / Clothing / Fashion
Media / MultimediaLinguistics
Idioms / Maxims / SayingsHistory
MarketingBusiness/Commerce (general)
Gaming/Video-games/E-sportsPsychology

Rates

All accepted currencies U. S. dollars (usd)
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 128, Questions answered: 53, Questions asked: 4
Blue Board entries made by this user  12 entries

Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, PayPal, Money order
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 2
Experience Years of experience: 14. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2010. Became a member: Aug 2011.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Chinese to English (Seneca College)
Chinese to English (Seneca College Language Interpreter Training Progr)
French to English (University of Toronto - Hon. B.A. with a minor in )
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Frontpage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, QuarkXPress, Wordfast
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Professional practices Rita Pang endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio

I am a historian and socio-linguist researcher by training. I am a multilingual Hongkonger-Canadian who has worked and lived in Asia, North America and Europe. Native speaker of Cantonese and Canadian English, fluent in the use and comprehension of both Simplified and Traditional Chinese.

I am currently a full-time technical writer and localization manager, but am available for freelance translation/localization projects.

Qualifications 

1. Master of Arts in Technical Communication and Localization at the Université de Strasbourg, France. Winner of the GALA "Rising Star" Scholarship.

2. Bachelor of Arts (Hon.BA) in History and Linguistics, at the University of Toronto, Canada.

3. Tekom Certificatehttps://www.tekom.de/

4. TEFL certification (Teach English as a Foreign Language) since 2011.

5. Diploma of International Trade Specialist, obtained at Seneca College, Toronto Canada

Offering services in the following language pairs:
Chinese (simplified and traditional Chinese) to English; English to Chinese; Chinese (monolingual); English (monolingual)
Brazilian Portuguese into English
Chinese (monolingual, primarily Traditional Chinese)
English (monolingual, primarily US English)

Main fields of work: Marketing (Research and analysis; marketing reports; promotional material, etc)
Oenology
Travel/Tourism/Lifestyle & Entertainment
Fine Arts (with focus on academic journal entries and abstracts; focus on history, linguistics, art history)

Interpretation services: Cantonese Chinese <> English only

What I can offer: 

1. Fluent, to-the-point translation from a native speaker of Chinese and English

2. Average daily output of 3000-3500 a day

3. Reasonable rates and efficient turnaround time

4. Editorial and writing tasks can be completed as per request; other than translating your material, I can edit and write for you! 




This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 132
PRO-level pts: 128


Top languages (PRO)
English to Chinese92
Chinese to English36
Top general fields (PRO)
Other60
Tech/Engineering40
Bus/Financial12
Marketing12
Art/Literary4
Top specific fields (PRO)
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion46
IT (Information Technology)44
Poetry & Literature16
Slang8
Business/Commerce (general)4
Engineering (general)4
History4
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