Adrian Mei

Adrian Mei

Freelance Translator

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  • About me

    Polyglot, literary translator, educator

  • Education

    • Burnaby South Secondary School

      2009 - 2013
      Dogwood Diploma
    • 深圳实验承翰学校

      2010 - 2011
      初中毕业证
    • The University of British Columbia / UBC

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Major in Japanese Language and Literature; Major in Psychology
    • 東京外国語大学

      2015 - 2016
      ISEPTUFS 日本語・日本文化

      One year exchange under JASSO scholarship

    • Western University

      2018 - 2018
      Langue française

      Programme d'immersion (5 semaines) à l'École d'immersion française à Trois-Pistoles.

    • Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

      2017 - 2017
      Langue française

      Programme d'immersion (5 semaines) à l'École de langue française et de culture québécoise

    • 경희대학교

      2015 - 2015
      한국어

      국제교육원 4주간 여름단기과정

  • Experience

    • Self-Employed

      Jan 2014 - now
      Freelance Translator

      Translation of documents, comics and novels from Chinese/Korean/Japanese to English

    • École secondaire du Coteau

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2018
      Moniteur de langues / Language Assistant

      Programme Odyssey under CMEC-assist ESL teacher in and out of classroom-organize learning activities, promote exchange of language, ideas and culture

    • Elite Educational Institute Canada - Coquitlam Campus

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2018
      Teacher

      Teaches SSAT ML prep, English literature and essay writing, IB French, EAL

    • LTC Language Training Center

      Jan 2019 - Nov 2019
      Teacher

      TEFL teacher teaching all ages general EnglishTextbooks used: Family and Friends 2nd ed, Solutions 2nd ed, Headway 4th ed, New English File 3rd ed, Hot Spot

    • Beijing Inking Ltd.

      Jun 2019 - Sept 2021
      Consultant

      Consulting on linguistic, cultural and technical aspects of translation of new media (web novels, games, comics);Producing educational web series on the technicality of translation (Chinese to English, Japanese to English);Quality-checking finished translations;Supervising and preparing training material for translators;Translating texts between Chinese, English and Japanese.

    • Elite Educational Institute Canada - Coquitlam Campus

      Dec 2019 - Jan 2020
      Teacher

      TEFL, SSAT HL

    • Shanghai GameTrans

      Feb 2020 - now
      Senior Translator
    • Terra Education

      Feb 2020 - Dec 2021
      Language Teacher

      Teaching English, French, Korean, Japanese and Chinese;Test prep: IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, GRE, JLPT, TOPIK, HSK

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CELTA

      Cambridge Assessment English
      Nov 2018