Education
United States Air Force Academy
, -University of Hawaii at Manoa
, -(Yo-Hi) Nile C. Kinnick High School, Yokosuka, Japan
, 1975-01-01 - 1979-01-01University of Oklahoma
, -Excelsior University
, -University of Hawaii at Manoa
, -Work Experience
Zoom Japanese Interpreter
Current
Zoom Japanese Interpreter
Skills
Summary
Specialties: High-Level Japanese<>English Interpretation and Business Consulting Highly Experienced Remote Simultaneous Interpreter (Zoom, Ablio, Kudo, etc.) Specialty Areas: Medical, Surgeon Training, Business, High Tech, IT, Legal, Governmental Born and raised in Japan. Completely bilingual and bi-cultural upbringing. Native fluency in both English and Japanese. Professional Interpreter and Translator since 1986. Certified Simultaneous Conference Interpreter (CITS, Hawaii). Certified Simultaneous Court Interpreter (Supreme Court of Japan) Certified in 12 Information Technology Specialties. (Microsoft, Cisco, CIW, etc.) Worked for 5 United Nations Programs as well as the Secretary General. Worked as a Medical/Surgical Interpreter for over 20 years. Partial Client List Medical Clients (Partial List) American Medical Association Japan Medical Association American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Japanese Orthopedic Association Japanese Society for Joint Diseases Japanese Society for Replacement Arthroplasty Japanese Hip Society Japanese Society for Fracture Repair Smith and Nephew, Inc. - Orthopedics Exactech, Inc. - Orthopedics Wright Medical Technology, Inc. - Orthopedics Intermune, Inc. - Biopharmaceuticals Johnson and Johnson, Inc. - Surgical and Cardiovascular Eli Lilly and Company - Pharmaceuticals American Chiropractic Association Japan Chiropractic Association Corporate Clients (Partial List) SAP, Inc. QAD, Inc. Microsoft Sony Corporation, Japan Sumitomo Group, Japan Itochu Corporation, Japan Hewlett Packard Hitachi Group, Japan NEC Group, Japan Seiko-Epson Corporation, Japan The Morgan Bank Individual Clients (Partial List) Jimmy Carter - President of the United States George H. W. Bush - President of the United States Dr. Kenneth Kaunda - President of Zambia, Africa Olusegun Obasanjo - President of Nigeria, Africa Takeo Fukuda - Prime Minister of Japan Dr. Henry Kissinger - Former Secretary of State (USA) Javier Perez de Quellar - Secretary-General of the United Nations Mother Theresa - Founder, Missionaries of Charity Mayor Ed Koch - New York City, New York Dr. Carl Sagan - Astrophysicist, Author of "Cosmos" and "Contact" John Denver - Singer/Songwriter Werner Erhard - Founder of "est" and "The Forum" Sir Richard Branson - Chairman, Virgin Group