LANGUAGE AND TECHNICAL SERVICES

• Professional experience as a translator, proofreader, reviewer, language lead, test examiner, editor and programmer.
• Translated parts of Windows Vista, other software and games for PC and PDA, user manuals for computer hardware products, multimedia devices, electronic devices and much more.
• Passed tests from the largest and best-known international translation companies that offer translation of computer software and IT documents.
• Have worked for many world famous end clients, including Microsoft, Google, Intel, Apple, Nintendo, EA Games, Walt Disney, PayPal, Skype and Nokia.
• Experience translating front and back covers of games, DVDs and magazines. That's when every single word must be carefully chosen.
• Can handle web pages, source code and databases containing both text to be translated and code that must not be translated.
• Experience with many different CAT tools.
• 100% native Japanese. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2002-2013 Translation from English to Japanese
Translated documents related to information technology (such as software and games) and other fields. Worked with many world famous end clients, including Microsoft, Google, Intel, Apple, Nintendo, EA Games, Walt Disney, PayPal, Skype and Nokia.

2000-2010 Independent consultant
Completed varied assignments for companies. Developed websites with ASP, JSP, HTML and databases.

1997-2000 Programmer, SoftBank Mobile Japan
Developed websites with ASP, JSP, HTML, Java and databases. Duties included web design (both text and images).

1994-1996 Web designer and programmer, Datasmart
Handled internet marketing and web page production. Provided instruction on the use of the PC, MS Office and the Internet.
EDUCATION:

1990-1993 Informatics, computer science, programming, mathematics, and physics at the Tokyo University of Technology


SOFTWARE:

• SDL Trados Studio 2007/2009/2011/2014
• SDL Passolo Essential 2011
• SDL MultiTerm 2014
• SDLX 2007
• memoQ R2
• Google Translator Toolkit
• memSource
• OmegaT
• Windows 7
• Office 2007 Pro [Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher]
• Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional
• ABBYY FineReader 11
• CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6


COMPLETED PROJECTS FOR:

Microsoft, Google, Intel, Apple, Nintendo, EA Games, Walt Disney, PayPal, Skype, Nokia, Beauty Forum Greece, Berndes, BlueVillas, CRI Group, CN Development & Media, CSC – Computer Sciences Corporation, Danidin Technology Solutions, DSV Global Transport and Logistics, Edding, Edeloptics, Edge Systems LLC, Edwards Lifesciences, Elumis, Emirates, Equinox, FlorAccess, GE, GEO-Magazine, Globaldots, Global Navigation Solutions, Kaspersky Antivirus, Kochfreunde Online, Lufthansa, Meyer Werft, mertzios.gr, Michelin, Odysseys Car Rentals, Patafritas, Pinterest, Plus500, PressiousArvanitidis, Riezler, Samsung Techwin, Saturn, Scarab Entertainment, Scribd Inc., Shothunt, Siemens, Skoda, Toumbis Publications, TransferWise, Tricor Packaging & Logistics, Trikalinos, University of Twente, VentriPoint Diagnostics, ViskoTeepak, Welding Technology Corporation