Working languages:
Japanese to English
Chinese to English
English to Chinese
Shirley Foo
Enhancing communications in medicine

Singapore
Local time: 09:54 +08 (GMT+8)

Native in: English Native in English, Chinese (Variants: Traditional, Cantonese) Native in Chinese
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Nov 14, 2023 (posted via ProZ.com):  A pathology report from Chinese to English ...more »
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Software localization, MT post-editing, Native speaker conversation, Transcription, Website localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
GeneticsMedical: Health Care
General / Conversation / Greetings / LettersMedical: Pharmaceuticals
Medical: InstrumentsMedical: Cardiology
Medical (general)

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
KudoZ activity (PRO) Questions asked: 5
Experience Years of experience: 10. Registered at ProZ.com: May 2016.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Japanese to English (Japan Translation Federation Incorporated)
Memberships N/A
Software Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Trados Studio, Wordfast
Website https://www.word-matters.com/
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Events and training
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Find trusted individuals to outsource work to
  • Build or grow a translation team
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
  • Improve my productivity
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Learn more about interpreting / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Find a mentor
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
Bio

Language pairs: Chinese to English, Japanese to English, English to Chinese (Singapore)

Specialties: Clinical research, medicine and biomedical sciences

Qualifications: Japan Translation Federation Honyaku Kentei Level 1, Japanese to English (Medicine & Pharmaceutics); Master of Arts in Translation and Interpretation, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 

I am a seasoned professional medical translator based in vibrant Singapore. My areas of expertise are clinical research, medicine, healthcare and biomedical science. Having established a strong foundation in translation since 2016, I have dedicated myself to mastering the art of accurately and efficiently translating a diverse range of documents within these specialized fields.

I take immense pride in delivering translations that go beyond linguistic accuracy. Each translation I undertake is a testament to my commitment to not only translate words but also capture the intended meaning and tone of the original content in the most natural manner possible.

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Jun 25, 2024