David Tzeng

Bis 2010, ---English language instructor, ---Training Express
Los Angeles, Vereinigte Staaten

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Foreign language skills: native fluency in English
fluency in Japanese
Spanish
German and French. Intercultural communication sk
business
and finance. Social networks in Europe
North America and Asia

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von David Tzeng

  • 7 Monate, Okt. 2009 - Apr. 2010

    ---English language instructor

    ---Training Express

    • Taught private and group courses to native Spaniards (businessmen) working in Thales (French defense company) and Endesa (Spanish energy company). Students ranged from beginner to advanced. • Successfully explained to students the basics as well as finer points of grammar and usage of the English language (formal language, idioms, slang) in Spanish (castellano). • Developed specific exercises & activities (role-playing games) and led discussions on specific topics to promote conversational ability, dee

  • 3 Jahre und 8 Monate, Dez. 2004 - Juli 2008

    Translator & Business Project Coordinator

    HPI Racing Inc.

    1)Translated documents and emails from/into Japanese, Chinese & English relating to finance, R&D, business development, sales, and production. 2)Interpreted meetings between CEO, designers, & other staff in Chinese, English, Japanese. 3)Created & managed sales history/forecast, cashflow, business plan and other financial documents for CEO. 4)Trained and managed 2 inhouse translators. 5)Monitored sales, costs, orders & production schedule of branch factory in China, reported directly to CEO in Japanese

  • 8 Monate, Feb. 2004 - Sep. 2004

    International Sales Agent

    Absolute Exhibits

    1)Researched and prospected clients from Asia and Europe through cold-calling, face to face sales and email-based marketing. 2) Sold tradeshow booths to foreign exhibitors from the U.S., China, Taiwan, Japan and Italy in U.S. tradeshows• 3)Advised clients on tradeshow regulations and cultural differences, mediated disputes and misunderstandings between foreign exhibitors and American office. 4)Coordinated and translated communication between client & office in Italian, Japanese, Chinese & English

  • 1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Apr. 2003 - Apr. 2004

    Translator

    German World

    Translated articles on wine, entertainment, film, art and business from German to English for local German magazine based in Los Angeles.

  • 4 Monate, März 2003 - Juni 2003

    Researcher, Marketing Assistant

    ITALIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN LOS ANGELES

    1)Researched potential clients and other Italian or American businesses looking to expand 2)Helped organize and coordinate email-based marketing campaigns directed at potential Italian and American clients. Translated emails from Italian to English.

Ausbildung von David Tzeng

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 1998 - Sep. 2001

    Business Economics

    University of California, Los Angeles

    Accounting, Finance, Macro and Microeconomics

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • Chinesisch

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • Japanisch

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Französisch

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Deutsch

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Spanisch

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Italienisch

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

  • Koreanisch

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

  • Russisch

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

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