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HONG YAN (Maggie) JU

Calgary,AB

Summary

Seeking a position as an Mandarin Medical Interpreter

• Around 4 years’ experience as Freelance interpreter, serving community needs in both Europe and Canada.
• Volunteers for local Chinese community for medical, school and banking, insurance related interpreting job.
• 18 years of extensive experience in the sports industry, specializing in product development, merchandising, retail, and marketing.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance & Volunteer Interpreter

Self-employed
08.2021 - Current
  • Freelance interpreter in Chinese community for banking, car insurance registration and claims, health care and benefits applications, and more
  • Freelance interpreter for overseas clients facilitating house rentals and car insurance purchases
  • Volunteer for interpreting services at local organizations and community events, including the local Chinese church and the new immigration service center
  • Volunteer for local immigrant parenting meetings and provide enrollment support.

Bookkeeper

Ancho Burrito Cuisine Co. Ltd
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Apply extensive sports industry knowledge to financial management, merging product development and merchandising skills for effective bookkeeping.

Freelance Interpreter

Self- Employed
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Interpreter for real estate agency and private clients
  • Providing interpretation services for parenting meetings, hospital visits, immigration legal consultations, banking, insurance ., etc
  • Volunteer interpreting for local church in community activities.

Merchandising Director

Joma Sports Shanghai / Fila Sports Shanghai
04.2014 - 09.2017
  • Localize HQ goals, create merchandising plans to achieve sales targets
  • Job function requires strong cross-department communication and critical thinking for effective conflict resolution amongst all parties.

Merchandising Manager

Adidas Shanghai Sourcing Ltd
08.2004 - 05.2010
  • Apply extensive experience in product development and utilize global sourcing strategies to successfully manage merchandising targets.

Education

Master of International Business -

Griffith University (Australia)
Brisbane Australia
03.2012

Bachelor of Textile and Material -

Wuxi University of Light Industry
China
06.2003

Skills

  • Cross-Function Communication
  • Project Management
  • Interpreting: Community /Medical (Consecutive)
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Customer Support
  • Translation Services

Certification

  • Simon Fraser University, Medical Translation & Interpretation Course, 09/2023, 12/2023,

5 main courses, achieving A& A+

  • Coursera, Clinical Terminology for International & US Students, 07/2023, 08/2023
  • Des Moines University, Medical Terminology (Online)
  • MOOC online training, 医疗口译初级 (Medical Interpretation - Basic Level, Online)
  • H&R BLOCK, tax professional level 1 training in Canada, 09/2023, 12/2023, Outstanding performance
  • 200 hrs Yoga training certificate, 2012, Thailand

Languages

English
Fluent
Mandarin
Native
French
Beginner

Timeline

Bookkeeper

Ancho Burrito Cuisine Co. Ltd
02.2022 - 01.2024

Freelance & Volunteer Interpreter

Self-employed
08.2021 - Current

Freelance Interpreter

Self- Employed
08.2019 - 03.2021

Merchandising Director

Joma Sports Shanghai / Fila Sports Shanghai
04.2014 - 09.2017

Merchandising Manager

Adidas Shanghai Sourcing Ltd
08.2004 - 05.2010

Master of International Business -

Griffith University (Australia)

Bachelor of Textile and Material -

Wuxi University of Light Industry
HONG YAN (Maggie) JU