Working languages:
English to Korean
Korean to English

Yesul Lee
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United States
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Native in: Korean (Variant: South Korea) 
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Native Korean linguist providing interpretation, translation, and language consultation services in the Business, Marketing, Law, Healthcare, Media, and Localization fields. Degree in Interpretation & Translation, a former marketing professional. Seeking new opportunities in business and legal translations as well as conference interpreting services.

Freelance Interpreter/Translator                                                         Mar. 2014 – Present

 - Translated 400+ projects in the Business, Marketing, Law, Healthcare, Media, and Localization fields.

- Conducted simultaneous and consecutive interpretation in diverse settings including international conferences, business meetings, courts, depositions, and hospitals.

 

Notable projects include but are not limited to the below:

 Translation/Localization Projects


Business/Marketing

Consumer surveys for clinical trials, auto, IT, and financial fields

Brochures, PR, marketing communication materials

 

Law

Legal notes and letters

Business agreements

 

Healthcare/Medical

Healthcare insurance policy materials

Public health promotional materials by the government and insurance companies

Clinical trial surveys

Medical/Dr.’s notes

Academic papers in dentistry, plastic surgery, public health, etc.

 

Localization

Quality assurance for ongoing Cisco localization project

Synopses for Netflix programs

Translation quality management at Flitto

 

Media

Ongoing daily news article translations for the Dong-a Ilbo

Subtitles for the movie Ayla

 

Interpreting Projects


 

 

Business/Marketing

Executive level business meetings for Quench USA

Korea-Hungary Business Forum 2016

Hansoft at Agile Korea Conference 2015

Korea Broadcast, Audio, Lighting Equipment Show 2016

World Food Expo Korea 2016

Coterie New York 2017

 

Law

Legal depositions in NJ and Philadelphia

Court interpreter in NYC, NJ, and Philadelphia

 

Healthcare/Medical

Medical interpreter in NJ and Philadelphia hospitals

 

 

Media/Government

US FDA regular inspection on Maeil Foods 2016

Publishers Weekly & KPIPA Education Sessions in NYC 2018

 

 

 

Language Consultant at Korea International Trade Association Apr. 2016 – Dec. 2016

- Conducted language and communications consulting for Korean small- and mid-sized businesses seeking to expand to overseas markets

- Provided linguistic and cultural advice regarding legal, marketing, public relations materials, international business meetings and conferences  


EDUCATION

Hankuk
University of Foreign Studies
(Seoul, Republic of Korea)  Mar. 2014 – Feb. 2016

- M.A. in English-Korean
Interpretation & Translation

Seoul National University (Seoul,
Republic of Korea)                  Mar.
2005 – Aug. 2010

- B.A. in Chinese Language and
Literature

 

OTHER EXPERIENCES

Marketing Associate
at LG Display TV Promotion Team
               Jul. 2010 – Feb. 2013

- Managed marketing
and promotion activities in Asian emerging markets for the company’s signature

IPS and 3D TV technologies



Profile last updated
Jul 12, 2018



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