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Kyunghwa Min

Interpreter/Translator
Seoul
Kyunghwa Min

Summary

Excels at fostering effective communication among individuals from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds as a dedicated professional. Equipped to provide organizations with the support they need to facilitate seamless interactions with a wealth of knowledge and experience in interpretation and translation services. Committed to delivering high-quality service and achieving exceptional results and becoming a valuable asset to any team.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
3
Languages

Work History

Korea Exchange (KRX), Seoul

Interpreter/Translator
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • The Vietnamese ITSA Project:

- Fully involved in the project, facilitating communication with Vietnamese financial institutions for the successful delivery of the project of establishing a digital stock exchange market in Vietnam.

- Interpreted high- and working-level dialogues between the parties.

Translated, proofread, and edited a series of related documents, including the agreement, official letters, and meeting minutes.

- Assisted in the development of glossaries and educational materials in Korean and English.


  • Promotion of KRX's Digital Trading System:

- Collaborated with teams to promote KRX's recently-launched trading system to East Asian countries, with a focus on Thailand, by interpreting briefing sessions and interviews.

- Provided translations of press releases, presentation resources, and manuals for the marketing of the company's new platform.

Dong-A Ilbo, Seoul

Translator
05.2022 - Current

Job overview

- Contributed to the accurate and effective communication of news articles across various topics by translating from Korean to English.

- Leveraging proficiency in both languages and cultural awareness, discerned nuanced meanings beyond the literal written words in the original texts.

- Reviewed the final work of colleagues, correcting errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation to ensure the delivery of high-quality output.

- Focused on giving attention to detail, linguistic skills, and cultural understanding to become a valuable asset in the company.

Ministry of Health and Welfare, Sejong

Interpretor/Translator
04.2020 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • COVID-19 Response:

- Provided real-time translations of government guidelines, announcements, video subtitles, notices, and alerts on disease control measures to guide foreigners visiting Korea.

- Facilitated negotiations with global organizations, such as the WHO and COVAX, to ensure equal access to vaccines.

- Monitored newspapers and publications to stay up-to-date on the latest COVID-19 status and health trends around the world.


  • Bilateral and Multilateral Affairs:

- Completed interpretations of high-level talks on health cooperation with countries and organizations around the world, including the United States, Denmark, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, and Colombia.

- Participated in multilateral dialogues such as the G20 and WHO General Assembly for interpretations, to help officials keep up with global health concerns and directions discussed globally.

- Precisely translated documents generated under global cooperation, including MOUs, agreed minutes, joint declarations, and agreements.


  • Overseas Medical Services and Attraction of Foreign Patients:

- Joined a business trip to the UAE's Ministry of Health to facilitate health cooperation by providing interpretation in a series of on-site meetings.

- Translated and reviewed documents such as brochures and reports advertising Korea's high-quality health system.

Korean Airlines, Seoul

Translator
01.2019 - 01.2020

Job overview

Provided simultaneous translation for news reports' subtitles from Korea's public media agency, the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), to airline passengers on board.

Smile Together Foundation, Seoul

Translator
11.2018 - 12.2019

Job overview

- Worked as a volunteer for the translation of video and print materials on children with developmental disabilities into English.

Korean Culture and Information Service, Seoul

Interpreter
04.2019 - 04.2019

Job overview

Provided interpretation services to Indian reporters during their visit to Korea for interviews with professors, reporters, and experts on inter-Korean relations.

Education

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies , Seoul, Republic Of Korea

M.D. from Korean-English Interpretation And Translation
03.2018 - 02.2020

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies , Seoul, Republic Of Korea

Bachelor of Arts from French Language
03.2010 - 08.2015

Skills

    Excellent Verbal and Written Communication

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Timeline

Interpreter/Translator

Korea Exchange (KRX)
07.2022 - Current

Translator

Dong-A Ilbo
05.2022 - Current

Interpretor/Translator

Ministry of Health and Welfare
04.2020 - 07.2022

Interpreter

Korean Culture and Information Service
04.2019 - 04.2019

Translator

Korean Airlines
01.2019 - 01.2020

Translator

Smile Together Foundation
11.2018 - 12.2019

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

M.D. from Korean-English Interpretation And Translation
03.2018 - 02.2020

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

Bachelor of Arts from French Language
03.2010 - 08.2015
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