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Sakiko Makino

Tottenham,ON

Summary

Professional translator with solid expertise in Japanese-English linguistic translation and cultural adaptation. Adept at delivering accurate and nuanced translations while maintaining high standards in quality. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable, flexible, and skilled in interpreting, proofreading, and editing within fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Japanese Translator

F&P Manufacturing
07.2023 - Current
  • Translate various documents ( presentation materials, technical documents, manual, emails, etc)to and from English/Japanese for production, administration departments and Board of Directors.
  • Interpret during a variety of formal and informal meetings to support effective business communications
  • Facilitate Japanese expatiates' families and assist visitors / support from Japan
  • Communicate and report to Head Office in Japan when requested
  • Administrative Assistant to Board members
  • Make travel/hotel/rental car/restaurant reservations as requested
  • Other tasks/duties as assigned by Manager or Board Members

Online Mentor

NGO Katariba
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Provide online zoom class to group of kids
  • Assist mentees by using zoom and Metaverse
  • Create presentation for the class
  • Enhanced mentee performance by providing personalized guidance and support
  • Assisted mentees in developing self-confidence and positive self-image.
  • Offered constructive feedback to the parents

Corporate Sales Intern

Mogana
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Manage social media channels for brand presence enhancement
  • Developed successful partnerships with key industry influencers to expand brand reach.
  • Improved customer relationships through effective email marketing campaigns for personalized experiences
  • Other tasks/duties as assigned by Managers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

University of Manitoba
06-2023

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Executive support
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Technical translation
  • Business translation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Social media marketing
  • Data analysis

Languages

English
Full Professional
Japanese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Japanese Translator

F&P Manufacturing
07.2023 - Current

Online Mentor

NGO Katariba
11.2021 - 12.2022

Corporate Sales Intern

Mogana
05.2019 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

University of Manitoba
Sakiko Makino