A dynamic writer with a background in legal finance, marketing, and, traveling. I have a strong track record in financial analysis and project management. I excel at building client trust through clear translations and effective communication. I've also achieved success in content creation and strategic planning.
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ZAKARI WATTO
日本/アメリカ合衆国
Summary
Overview
16
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Rephraserz
Translator
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Translated a variety of documents from English to Japanese, including legal contracts and medical records.
- Assisted non-English speaking clients with communication issues.
- Collaborated with other translators on complex projects.
- Conducted research to ensure accuracy in translations.
- Edited existing translations for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and style errors.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Provided interpretation services during meetings and conferences.
- Proofread translated documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Worked with linguists to ensure that translations were accurate and culturally appropriate.
- Interpreted verbal conversations in real time into another language.
- Reviewed source documents prior to translation to ensure clarity and understanding of the content.
Professional Review Accountant INCAomori
Owner
08.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Conducted performance reviews for employees regularly.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities.
- Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
- Monitored performance of personnel against goals set forth by the company.
- Analyzed industry trends to develop competitive strategies.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Researched potential partners to expand the services offered.
- Organized events such as trade shows and conferences.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- oversaw all aspects of the business, working closely with clients to provide personalized accounting services tailored to their needs. I led a team of skilled professionals, ensuring we delivered quality financial advice and meticulous data analysis.
- led a team of skilled professionals, ensuring we delivered quality financial advice and meticulous data analysis.
SFILincoln
Marketing Representative
05.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Collaborated with designers on the development of creative concepts for advertisements.
- Maintained a library of images, logos, videos, and audio files for use in marketing efforts.
- Created content for social media campaigns, websites, and other digital platforms.
- Managed relationships with advertising agencies to develop effective campaigns.
- Tracked performance metrics of marketing initiatives using analytics tools.
- Assisted with budgeting for projects by researching cost-effective solutions.
- Analyzed data from surveys and focus groups to determine consumer trends.
- Analyzed website traffic data to optimize lead generation tactics.
- Contributed ideas during brainstorming sessions regarding upcoming campaigns.
StepesSan Francisco
Translator
03.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Kept translation processes consistent with development, implementation, and regular use of standard strategies and checklists
- Translated documents with a careful approach focused on maintaining original meaning and tone
- Edited pre-translated content for clarity, conciseness, and readability
- Checked specific words and phrases against official sources to maintain intended meanings
- Evaluated machine-generated translations for quality control purposes before the final editing stage
- Manage translations, ensuring client satisfaction with precise and timely delivery
- Enhance team productivity through effective project collaboration
- Utilize advanced CAT tools to maintain high quality and reduce turnaround times
- Organize records for streamlined workflow and project management
- Communicate effectively to build client trust and ensure satisfaction
Star Translation ServicesDublin
Translator
03.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Translated a variety of documents from English to Japanese, including legal contracts and medical records.
- Assisted non-English speaking clients with communication issues.
- Collaborated with other translators on complex projects.
- Conducted research to ensure accuracy in translations.
- Edited existing translations for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and style errors.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Provided interpretation services during meetings and conferences.
- Proofread translated documents for accuracy and completeness.
BabblecubeLos Angeles
Translator
01.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Translated a variety of documents from English to Japanese, including legal contracts and medical records.
- Assisted non-English speaking clients with communication issues.
- Collaborated with other translators on complex projects.
- Edited existing translations for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and style errors.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Provided interpretation services during meetings and conferences.
Avon
Marketing Representative
07.2009 - Current
Job overview
- Collaborated with designers on the development of creative concepts for advertisements.
- Maintained a library of images, logos, videos, and audio files for use in marketing efforts.
- Created content for social media campaigns, websites, and other digital platforms.
- Managed relationships with advertising agencies to develop effective campaigns.
- Tracked performance metrics of marketing initiatives using analytics tools.
- Assisted with budgeting for projects by researching cost-effective solutions.
Fiverr
Freelancer
04.2009 - Current
Job overview
- Created content for various websites, blogs, and social media accounts.
- Collaborated with team members to develop creative ideas for upcoming projects.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
- Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Education
CVCC
Associate of Arts from General Studies
06.2008
University Overview
- I hold an Associate's degree in General Studies.
- Finance: This course was instrumental in deepening my understanding of essential money management principles, investment strategies, and the dynamics of financial markets. I can now confidently interpret the intricacies of Wall Street, empowering me to make informed financial decisions.
- Legal/Law: My studies in legal principles provided me with valuable insights into the operation of the legal system and the rights and responsibilities of a citizen. This knowledge proved invaluable during my recent apartment lease process, ensuring I was well-informed and protected.
- Marketing: I gained a solid foundation in marketing concepts, including consumer behavior, branding, advertising, and effective sales strategies. One of the highlights was developing a marketing plan for a fictional business, which honed my strategic thinking and creativity.
- Writing: This course enhanced my writing abilities across various formats, from essays to reports. I particularly enjoyed refining my skills and learning to communicate my thoughts more clearly and concisely. Writing has always been a passion of mine, and this class allowed me to share my ideas in a more impactful way.
- Translation (Japanese and English): My experience with translation has deepened my appreciation for both languages and their cultural contexts. I translated documents between Japanese and English, mastering the nuances that are crucial for accurate communication. This skill has not only enriched my understanding of grammar but also sharpened my critical thinking abilities.
Skills
- Bookkeeping
- CAT Tools
- Portfolio Management
- SMM
- Payroll
- Translation
- Legal Writing
- Financial Analysis
- Marketing
- Project Management
- Content Creation
- Data Entry
- Social Media Management
- Research Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Client Relations
- Team Collaboration
- Risk Management
- Business Development
- Financial Modeling
- Negotiation Skills
- Compliance Auditing
- Presentation Skills
- Data Visualization
- Financial Reporting
- Document translation
- Interpretation services
- Cultural awareness
- Research skills
- Editing skills
- Quality assurance
- Project management
- Client communication
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Creative content creation
- Effective communication
- [English and Japanese] fluency
- Needs assessment
Languages
Languages
- English, Native
- Japanese, Native
Additional Information - Industry Expertise
Additional Information - Industry Expertise
- Finance
- Marketing
- Legal
- Writing
Locations
Locations
- Chennai, India
- Aomori, Japan
- San Francisco, CA
- Dublin, Ireland
- Los Angeles, CA
- Worldwide
- Lincoln, NE
Certification
- Marketing
- Translation
- Finance
Languages
Japanese and English
First Language
Timeline
Translator
Rephraserz
07.2023 - Current
Owner
Professional Review Accountant INC
08.2021 - Current
Marketing Representative
SFI
05.2016 - Current
Translator
Stepes
03.2016 - Current
Translator
Star Translation Services
03.2016 - Current
Translator
Babblecube
01.2016 - Current
Marketing Representative
Avon
07.2009 - Current
Freelancer
Fiverr
04.2009 - Current
CVCC
Associate of Arts from General Studies
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