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Jan Vaeth

Jan Vaeth

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Publishing, Academic Research, Translation

  • Education

    • University of San Francisco

      2004 - 2006
      Master's Asia Pacific Studies

      Received USF Ricci Institute EDS Fellowship in 2005GPA: 3.88

    • Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

      1987 - 1989
      Translation of Chinese, Japanese

      Graduate Studies

    • Nanjing University

      1985 - 1987
      Certificate Political Economics

      Received dual West German DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst) & People's Republic of China Ministry of Education scholarship 1985-87

    • The University of Bonn

      1980 - 1985
      Bachelor's Translation of Chinese, Japanese

      GPA: A- (range: A-D)

  • Experience

    • University of San Francisco Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History

      Jun 2006 - May 2015
      Research Associate

      - Digitized for online publication over 10,000 entries in Ricci Institute multilingual library catalog;- Copyedited (proofread, fact-checked, formatted camera-ready) several multilingual Ricci Institute academic publications;- Digitized & cataloged for online publication several extensive institutional archives;- Supervised staff's work at Ricci Institute.

    • Self-employed

      Sept 2015 - Apr 2017
      Translator/Copyeditor

      Various translation & copyediting assignments through professional websites.

    • FedEx Express WorldTariff

      May 2017 - Feb 2020

      Formerly WorldTariff @ FedEx Trade Networks. In my new role as Regional Technical Editor I updated and revised data essential to global trade; reviewed and edited tariffs, customs duties, taxes, and import restrictions for WorldTariff.com. Formerly WorldTariff @ FedEx Trade Networks. Copyedited tariffs, customs duties, taxes, and import restrictions for WorldTariff.com.

      • Regional Technical Editor/China Desk

        Dec 2017 - Feb 2020

      • Copyeditor

        May 2017 - Nov 2017

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate in Business Administration

      University of California, Berkeley
      Jun 1998

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jan Vaeth
      USF Ricci Institute EDS Fellowship in 2005 - Sep 2005
    • Awarded to Jan Vaeth
      Dual West German DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst) & People's Republic of China Ministry of Education scholarship 1985-87 - Sep 1985