ANTHONY JOHN KEHOE
〒216-0006 Kanagawa Prefecture, Kawasaki City,
Miyamae Ward, Miyamaedaira 3-11-3-112
Tel: (044) 862-5928; Fax: (044) 862-5929; Cellphone: 090-2068-6625
E-Mail:
EDUCATION & TRAINING
June 1999:University of LondonSchool of Oriental & African Studies(SOAS) MA in Japanese Area Studies (including Japanese translation)
June 1994:University of LondonSchool of Oriental & African Studies(SOAS) BA (Hons.) 2:1 in Japanese
March 1994:Winner 1st Prize, Sir Peter Parker Award for SpokenJapanese (Speech Contest)
Oct 1992~
Oct 1993:Japanese Monbusho Scholarship Winner, Foreign StudentJapanese Programme, KyotoUniversity
June 1990:A-Levels in:Japanese (Grade A)
French (Grade A)
History (Grade A)
June 1987:French Language Proficiency Diploma, Alliance Françaisede Londres
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jan. 2000~Freelance technical translator and in-house translator at Bridgestone.
Sep. 1998~
July 1999:Translator for and contributor to Manga Max andother Anime-related titles; Great deal of consecutive interpreting experience.
MA Students’ representative to Japanese Dept., SOAS
Feb 1997~:Freelance Medical & Technical Translator and Web Page
Designer. Have Translated Several Web Pages and Taken a Hand in Their Design, Prior to Posting on the Internet.
Oct 1996~
Feb. 1997:In-house Translator & Web Page Designer, Alvis Inc.
Designed Company’s Web Page, which is still in use today.
Oct 1996:Interpreter to World Textile Machinery Exhibition, Beijing,China
July 1994~:Freelance Technical Translator
July 1994~
July 1996:Co-ordinator for International Relations (CIR), JETProgramme, Minami Yamashiro Mura Board of Education, KyotoPrefecture
July 1994:Interpreter for Takarazuka Theatre Company During theirLondon Run
July 1994:Translated “The Dreams of Children” & “Memories”, bothmanga by Katsuhiro Otomo, into English
Oct 1993~
July 1994:Freelance Technical Translator in London
June 1994:Helped Organize the Kyoto Symposium at SOAS
Oct 1992~
Oct 1993:Part-time English Teacher, GreenEnglishSchool, Kyoto
Oct 1991~
Oct 1992:Taught English Part-time to Japanese Families Transferredto London
July 1986~
July 1989:Service Centre (Computer) Operator, VISA Card, London. Worked on their LAN computer systems for tracking lostand stolen card claims.
Feb 1985:Delegate to national medical Computer Conference, Oxford
Oct 1982~
July 1986:Computer Operator, Stockwell Group Practice London
COMPUTER & ADMINISTRATION
Computerized the patient records for the Medical Centre in South London; Introduced automated repeat prescribing for chronic patients on medication
Wrote and filed lost/stolen travellers’ cheques and credit card reports for VISA International in London; assisted in the computerization of anti-fraud techniques
Experience of Web Page Design and Translation
MISCELLANEOUS
Studied simultaneous interpreting; passed Interschool entrance examination
Hold Japanese residency and full work permit
Hold full driving licence
TECHNOLOGY
Currently using Windows XP with Office 2000 and Trados Version 5.5
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