Robert Yugang Zhu
Full-time Freelance Translator, Interpreter, & Typesetter
ZSTA Accredited Translator
English Û Chinese
Flat 10-6-501, Jing’an Garden Hangzhou, Zhejiang, P. R. China 310016
Tel: 86-571-8652 3558; Fax: 86-571-8652 3558
E-mail: or
Education
Master of Arts in English Language and Literature from Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Major of Thermal Power Engineering from Hangzhou Electric Power College, Hangzhou, China
Major of Foreign Trade English from Hangzhou University, Hangzhou, China
Related Experience
04/03-Present Lecturer of Translation (full-time), Hangzhou University of Electronics Sciences and Technologies, Hangzhou, China
09/97-Present Freelance Translator and Interpreter, Hangzhou, China
09/00-07/02 Chief Bilingual Editor, SHP NEWS, Hangzhou, China
09/97-07/00 Translator and Interpreter, GEC ALSTOM, Hangzhou, China
Professional Activities & Experience
· Certified professional translator (M.A. program, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China).
· More than seven years’ experience in translation with special expertise in law, finance, and energy.
· Freelance translator since 1997 with 500,000+ words translated annually (English Û Simplified & Traditional Chinese).
· Interpreter at various conferences, training courses, escort missions, business negotiations, presentations.
· Instructor of various linguistics, translation and interpretation courses.
Specialty Areas
General, Finance, Banking, Securities, Investment, Law, Accounting, Insurance, Real estate, Thermal Engineering, Marketing, Hardware, Software, Politics, Broadcasting, TV, Training Programs, Script, Technical Standard, Law, Arts, Mechanics, Website and Engineering, Health care and health education, Internet, Telecommunication, Automotive, Machinery, Energy, Agriculture, Consumer products, , Medical equipment, Education, etc.
Major Clients Served Through Translation Companies (1997-Present):
In the US and EU: Morgan Stanley, UBS, Motorola, General Motor, Principal Financial Group, Bausch & Lomb, Alameda Alliance of Health, Abbott Laboratories, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, City of Philadelphia, ESCO Technologies, NYU School of Medicine, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Alliance, Allstate Insurance Company, On Lok SeniroHealth, Illinois Department of Human Service, Michigan Washtenaw Health Plan, Crucial Technology, City of Philadelphia, Cohen Brown, Stein Heurtey, Belgium Glass Equipment (bge), Benjamin Moore, ASME, Cisco System, etc.
In Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan: Development Bank of Singapore (DBS), Temasek Capital, Television Asia, SAP, Government Investment Company (GIC), Top Global, Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, etc.
In China: ICBC, ABC, UTStarcom, Handsome Software, Hangzhou Municipal Government, Hangzhou Cigarette Factory, etc.
Equipment
Hardware: 4 Pentium Computers (IBM Compatible), HP LaserJet 5P Printer (600 dpi), Fax
Operating System: Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98, (Traditional & Simplified) Chinese MS Windows 98
Software: MS Office 2000, MS Word XP & 97, MS PowerPoint 7.0, MS Excel 7.0, PageMaker 6.5, FrameMaker 5.5, Adobe Photoshop 3.0, Adobe Acrabat 6.0 (PDF File),
Chinese Software: (Traditional & Simplified) Chinese MS Word XP & 97, Chinese MS PowerPoint 97, Chinese Excel 97,
Internet Access: Wideband, ADSL 10M kbs
Mailbox Capacity: Can send and receive over 10M emails.
Reference Books: Over 100 copies of Chinese-English, English-Chinese, & English-English dictionaries and encyclopedias in various fields;
References
Heping Shi, Senior Translator, U. S. Department of State, Tel: 1-703- 583-8009
Harry Qiu, Former Director of Bowne Translation Services, Tel: 1-914-681-9511
Jack Qian, Director of KK Stone, LLC, Tel: 1-905-631-6335
Khaw Weikang Director of Khaws & Sons Translation Services, Tel: 65-6538-8554