Translators
Cael Dant
Professional Information
Profession
Translator Interpreter
Source Language
English, Japanese
Target Language
English, Japanese
Specialties
Scientific and technical translation, medicine, pharmaceuticals, biology, plant biology, international affairs, US-Japan relations, contracts and MOUs, business and tourism, HR, public sector and policy.
Background
(Updated October 2024) Five years of full-time in-house translation and interpretation experience in the public sector in Japan; approximately one year as a freelance industry translator.
Education and qualifications:
・Master of Science in Plant Biology and Conservation, Northwestern University (in progress)
・Bachelor of Arts in Japanese, Biology, and Art - Indiana University, 2016
・Technical and Scientific Translation - Temple University Japan, 2022
・Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N1, 2019
・JET Program Translation & Interpretation Course - Japan Intercultural Academy of Municipalities, 2018
Experience:
・Freelance Translator, TransPerfect & Translations.com, 2024 -
Present
・Program Coordinator, Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR - Tokyo), 2020 - 2022
・Coordinator for International Relations, Tochigi Prefectural Government International Affairs Division, 2017 - 2020