Duy Nguyen
Translator - Teacher
Summary
Nguyen Duy is an accomplished graduate of the Translation and Interpretation field in the English Studies major. He possesses a wealth of experience as an English teacher specializing in Listening and Speaking, as well as an English-Vietnamese translator, which has honed his skills in both areas. Additionally, his research interests are focused on Translation and Interpretation, Language Teaching Methodology, Applied Linguistics, and Language Assessment research.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Skills
Communicating
Problem solving
MS Office
Videos & images editor
Translating using CAT tools
Responsibility
Teamwork and Collaboration
Multitasking
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Interpersonal Communication
Document review
Persuasion
Computer
Translation quality assessing
Work History
English Tutor
Freelance
HCMc
03.2015 - Current
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Teaching's philosophy: "teach what learners need, not to teach what I have" (student centered techniques)
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
Researcher
ITC 2022
Hochiminh City
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions.
- Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
- Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding Translation and Linguistic theme.
Translator
Co-opBank Inc.
Hochiminh City
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Translate conference information, emails, documents, etc.
- Translated documents from Vietnamese to English and vice versa.
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words.
Translator and Interpreter
PolyU
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Interpreting in the conference
- Translated documents from English to Vietnamese.
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Linguistics Researcher
Asia CALL 2021
HCMC
06.2020 - 12.2021
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
- Conducted 2 studies on Translation and Interpretation filed
- Performed qualitative experiments and research and documented findings.
- Used SPSS to determine data-set correlations while initiating qualitative and quantitative functions.
English Translator
Alpha Books Corp.
HCMc
06.2017 - 05.2020
- Facilitated communication between law enforcement personnel and individuals involved in crimes such as witnesses, persons of interest and suspects.
- Referred to reference materials such as dictionaries, lexicons and encyclopedias to verify translation accuracy.
- Edited and proofread text to accurately reflect English language.
- Translated legal and research materials from Vietnamese to English and vice versa.
Contribution
- Published "The untranslatability in translating English to Vietnamese and vice versa" paper on The Atlantis Press on 24th December, 2021 (https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.211224.030)
- Presented research article "An application of Google Translate to the use of language in administrative documents" at ITC 2022 at TDT University
- Presented research article "Google Translate in case of the untranslatability between Vietnamese and English" at Nguyen Tat Thanh University on 2023
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Language Interpretation And Translation
Nguyen Tat Thanh University
Hochiminh City 07/2017 - Current
Work Availability
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Timeline
Researcher
ITC 2022
03.2022 - 12.2022
Translator and Interpreter
PolyU
03.2022 - 04.2022
Translator
Co-opBank Inc.
11.2021 - 05.2022
Linguistics Researcher
Asia CALL 2021
06.2020 - 12.2021
English Translator
Alpha Books Corp.
06.2017 - 05.2020
English Tutor
Freelance
03.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Language Interpretation And Translation
Nguyen Tat Thanh University
07/2017 - Current