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Priyanka Pednekar

Japanese Interpreter Translator
Mumbai
Priyanka Pednekar

Summary

Dedicated individual successfully facilitates communication between people of different cultures and backgrounds. Brings wealth of knowledge and experience to organizations requiring interpretation and translation services. Committed to providing quality service and results.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
7
Languages

Work History

Self Employed
Mumbai

Freelance Japanese Language Expert

Job overview

● Worked on 89 English to Japanese and Japanese to English Translation projects
● Domain expertise: Gaming, Anime, Digital Marketing , Software, Legal, Medical, Biology, Biotechnology & Finance
● Transcription for Samsung and Apple Mobiles reviews (Japanese to English)
● Translated Shinchan - Robot Dad Part 1 and Part 2 Movies - Japanese to English for Disney Channel
● Translated 10 episodes of Shinchan, 6 Episodes of Pokemon and 7 Episodes of Doraeman from Japanese to English for Hungama and Disney channel
● Online Teaching experience of Basic Japanese Language for a batch of 8 Student.

● Worked with Sony TV for translation, Transcription and Subtitle work of Japanese anime KOCHIKAME

Mettler Toledo India
Mumbai

Japanese Customer Support and Marketing Specialist
02.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Listened to Japanese customers' and Sales team from Mettler Toledo Japan Sales teams' questions and concerns to provide answers or responses.
  • Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business.
  • Built strong relationships with field operations team to support business development opportunities and improve service.
  • Conducted webinar and trainings for customers as well as sales team to provide product knowledge.
  • Provided customers with updates and periodic statements on service developments and changes in trends.
  • Collected customer information and analyzed customer needs to recommend potential products or services.
  • Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.

Mumbai Japanese School
Mumbai

Japanese Language Expert
05.2019 - 10.2020

Job overview

● Administrative assistant to native Japanese Teaching Staff & Principal
● Coordinate with native Japanese staff for planning various indoor & outdoor activities for school.
● Assisting Teaching Hindi, English, Indian cultural and art activities to Japanese students. (1st std to 9th std)
● Conflict management & provide translation/interpretation support between non-Japanese speaking
teachers/staff & native Japanese Teaching Staff & Principal
● Perform various tasks like Bank Account Opening, Home Rental, Hotel/Flight Ticket Bookings, Logistics,
etc
● Interacting with Indian & Japanese Government Officials from Embassy of Japan for tasks like Visa
Assistance, Driving License & Passport Renewals, etc

Reachlocal India
Mumbai

Japanese Language Expert /Web Support Analyst
01.2016 - 05.2019

Job overview


  • Assisted Japanese speaking clients with inquiries.
  • Work on Admin to generate Proxy Japanese Websites
  • QA Japanese website (Linguistic errors)
  • Identify and resolve issue with proxy websites
  • Create tickets in SALESFORCE and JIRA in Japanese in order to communicate issues with Support team in Japan
  • Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.

Kowa India
Mumbai

Japanese Interpreter ・Sales Executive
03.2015 - 12.2015

Job overview

  • ● Import Export business co-ordination with various branches of KOWA across World
  • ● Accompany Japanese sales person on Business trip and meetings
  • ● Email communications and co-ordination between Kowa India and Kowa Japan Office on daily basis
  • ● Handled Admin work for company. Like Keeping work log, booking air tickets, Managing business
  • tours for Japanese clients,

Webwerks India
Mumbai

Japanese Language Expert International Sales
05.2013 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Handling Japanese Clients (calling and contacting through emails)
  • Translation of Japanese website and documentations like Corporate presentations, Software Testing presentations, Resource Leasing Contracts and other client and project related documents
  • Created detailed reports on accuracy of translated documents
  • Monitored progress of translation projects and reported issues to appropriate personnel
  • Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others
  • Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards

Education

DR D Y Patil College of Biotechnology
Mumbai

Bachelor of Science from Biotechnology
07.2008 - 05.2012

Japan Foundation
Japan Tokyo

JLPT N2 from Japanese
04.2001

Aditi Academy
Pune

Business Japanese Course
04.2001

PFLC INDIA
Mumbai

Japanese Conversation Course
04.2001

PFLC INDIA
Mumbai

German Language Basic Conversation Course
04.2001

Skills

    Business Japanese

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Interests

Warli Painting

Dancing

Cooking

Timeline

Japanese Customer Support and Marketing Specialist

Mettler Toledo India
02.2023 - Current

Japanese Language Expert

Mumbai Japanese School
05.2019 - 10.2020

Japanese Language Expert /Web Support Analyst

Reachlocal India
01.2016 - 05.2019

Japanese Interpreter ・Sales Executive

Kowa India
03.2015 - 12.2015

Japanese Language Expert International Sales

Webwerks India
05.2013 - 06.2014

DR D Y Patil College of Biotechnology

Bachelor of Science from Biotechnology
07.2008 - 05.2012

Japan Foundation

JLPT N2 from Japanese
04.2001

Aditi Academy

Business Japanese Course
04.2001

PFLC INDIA

Japanese Conversation Course
04.2001

PFLC INDIA

German Language Basic Conversation Course
04.2001

Freelance Japanese Language Expert

Self Employed
Priyanka PednekarJapanese Interpreter Translator