Jane Luksich

Jane Luksich

Chinese Translator

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  • About me

    Technical Writer, Editor, Translator

  • Education

    • L'Ecole L'Etoile

      2012 - 2013
      Diplome de language francais French Language and Literature

      Graduated with a B1 in French.

    • Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main

      2016 - 2021
      Masters Modern East Asian Studies

      Interdisciplinary Master of Arts offered from the Faculty for Economics at Goethe University. The program looked at the contemporary politics, economics, and legal systems of East Asia.Thesis: "Three Earthquakes: Disaster Mitigation and State-Society Relations in the People's Republic of China"

    • Sichuan University

      2011 - 2012
      Fellowship Tibetan Studies

      Studied in the Tibetan Studies Department.

    • University of Florida

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Chinese Language and Literature summa cum laude

      Graduated summa cum laude with a BA in Chinese and a minor in Anthropology.

    • Peking University

      2009 - 2010

      Studied for a semester in the Chinese Language program.

  • Experience

    • China Development Brief

      Jan 2011 - Mar 2017
      Chinese Translator

      I was an independent translator and reviewer for China Development Brief, a NGO that translates articles on the non-profit sector from Chinese to English to bring them to a wider audience.

    • Water Street Translations

      May 2014 - Jan 2015
      Freelance Translator

      I translated legal, financial, and personal documents for Water Street from Mandarin Chinese into English.

    • Anchors Kindergarten and International Nursery

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2015
      Native English Teacher

      I taught at an international school in Hong Kong. I was in charge of a classroom of 24 student aged 4-5 years old. I followed a school curriculum that covered English-language vocabulary and conversation, phonics, mathematics, science, and social skills. I taught in both whole-class and small-group formats, and also led the class field trips to local places of interest.

    • Tokyo International Kindercare

      Nov 2015 - Aug 2016
      Explorer Teacher

      I taught at an international preschool in Tokyo. I co-taught a class of 18 students, aged 3.5-5 years old, in the Mother Goose core-curriculum.

    • Software & Support Media Group

      Mar 2017 - Apr 2019
      Assistant Editor

      I was a writer and editor for JAXenter.com. My job duties include:- writing for the website jaxenter.com- uploading and formatting articles to WordPress- updating social media on Twitter and Facebook- organizing and sending the weekly newsletter via MailChimp- proofreading- data entry- translation- transcription- and other assorted tasks.

    • Internationale Schule Berlin

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
      Teaching Assistant
    • Anything Agile

      Aug 2020 - Oct 2021
      Editor
    • Formlabs

      Nov 2021 - now
      Technical Writer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Technical Writing

      Oregon State University
      May 2021