PaulineLoy
Self Employed
Selangor, Seri Kembangan
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Member since: Sep 3, 2020


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About Me

A professional business translator with more than 10 years of experience in translating business and financial documents and other materials from English to Chinese. Possess reporting skills in Chinese media, administrative tasks, teaching skills. Multi-lingual. A fast learner. Previouse working experiences include: translator cum public relations officer with Ho Wah Genting Berhad, Translator cum Administrator with RHB Research Institute Sdn Bhd, business feature writer with Nanyang Business Desk, Proven track record in translating financial copy, with extensive knowledge of the financial and equity markets. Now a freelance translator.


Current Status

Self Employed

Language

Spoken

Chinese (Cantonese)
Chinese (Hakka)
Chinese (Mandarin)
English
Malay

Written

Chinese
Chinese (Mandarin)

Working Experience

9 Sep, 2016 - 8 Aug, 2020

Translator cum Public Relations Officer

Ho Wah Genting Berhad, Kuala Lumpur

Company Type

Public Listed Company

Position

Senior

Specification

Others

Roles

Other Roles

• Handle all English-Chinese translation of agreements, Board of Directors meeting minutes, notes to financial statements and day-to-day business documents as required.
• Liaise with, and answering enquiries from media.
• Monitor publicity and analyse media coverage.
• Handle media relations matters.

Reason of resign

Superior retired. Company doesn't need a full-time translator

4 Apr, 2009 - 12 Dec, 2015

Senior Manager, Translator cum Administrator

RHB Research Institute Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur

Company Type

Other

Position

Senior Manager

Specification

Others

Roles

Other Roles

• Handled all English-Chinese translation of daily news reports, market outlook presentations and day-to-day business documents as required.
• Played a key role in coordinating the administrative tasks during the merger between OSK and RHB Research.
• Assisted in production/coordination of research publications.
• Liaised with other departments within the RHB Group primarily Group Finance and Administration (GFA), Group Information Technology (GIT) and Group Corporate and Legal Affairs (GCLA) to ensure the smooth operations of the Research Department as a whole.

Reason of resign

Moving into pure translator role

1 Jan, 2006 - 3 Mar, 2009

Freelance Translator

Freelancing, Seri Kembangan

Company Type

Other

Position

Senior

Specification

Journalist / Editor/ Writing

Roles

Translator

• Translated business articles, commercial and marketing write-ups, among others.
• Involved in proofreading and copywriting works.
• Worked with Mapi France as Linguistic Validation Consultant (English to Simplified Chinese).
• Retrieved articles from newspapers and the internet and translated them into Chinese.
• Fact-checked materials to ensure accurate translation.
• Assisted in proofreading translated materials.

Reason of resign

1 Jan, 2003 - 12 Dec, 2005

Business Feature Writer

Nanyang Siang Pau, Petaling Jaya

Company Type

Public Listed Company

Position

Senior Manager

Specification

Journalist / Editor/ Writing

Roles

Feature Writer

• Conceptualized and wrote cover stories and business features while maintaining professional journalistic standards of accuracy and impartiality.
• Conducted interviews with CEO and/or MD of public listed-companies and SMEs.

Reason of resign

Education

Other

Major in Majoring in Media and Communications cum Chinese Studies, University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia

Bachelor's Degree

Mass Communications

4 Apr, 2001 - 12 Dec, 2003

Skill Sets

Translation
General Translation
Legal Translation
Interview / Report
Social Media Content
Website Content
Journalism
Chinese
English
Malay

Tools & Software

Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power Point
Microsoft Word
ZOOM

Additional Information

Owns Transportation

Yes

Owns Laptop

Yes

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