CASEY PATRICK REILLY

301-972-5649

11904 Leatherbark Way, Germantown MD 20874

SUMMARY

Professional freelance Russian/Chinese translator with additional working experience in Arabic, Czech and Japanese; experience writing to a deadline, proofreading and copyediting, and desktop publishing

SKILLS

Language Skills:

·  Proficient in Mandarin Chinese, Russian, Modern Standard Arabic, Czech and Japanese

·  Experience professionally translating Chinese legal, business, and medical documents

WORK EXPERIENCE

Freelance Russian/Chinese Translator Washington, DC March 2012-Present

Translator

·  Translating Russian and Chinese documents

·  Proofreading and checking translations

·  Experienced in the medical/pharmaceutical, business and legal fields

FangFang Bilingual School Shenzhen, China July 2010 – June 2011

English Teacher

·  Responsible for written short and long term plans with clearly delineated goals and success strategies

·  Taught English in large group classes, prepared and designed materials and assessments

·  Participated in meetings and one-on-one parent/teacher conferences conducted in Chinese

Congwen Shenzhen, China May 2010 – September 2010

Translator/Proofreader

·  Translated documents from Chinese into English, mainly business contracts and legal documents

·  Provided quick turnaround

·  Proofread and checked translations for consistency and grammatical errors

Young International, LLC Washington, D.C. June 2009 – June 2010

Co-Founder

·  Co-founded the company; dedicated to arranging customized English language training excursions for corporate clients.

·  Created promotional materials in Russian and Chinese

·  Visited potential clients, gave informational presentations in Shenzhen, China and Tokyo, Japan

Inlingua, LADO International College Rosslyn, VA March 2007 – June 2009

English Teacher

·  Taught English to small groups and individuals

·  Designed advanced writing course

Georgetown University Washington, D.C. September 2005 – February 2007

Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

Office Manager

·  Coordinated educational programs

·  Arranged travel and logistics for visiting faculty and guest speakers

·  Interacted with Arabic speaking students and staff on a daily basis

Oxford TEFL Prague, Czech Republic August 2004 – August 2005

English Teacher, Arabic Teacher, Teacher Trainer

·  Taught English to corporate groups and students at state schools

·  Taught beginning immersion-style Arabic classes

·  Instructed teacher trainees in essential educational strategies

Palestine Center/Jerusalem Fund Washington, D.C December 2002 – July 2004

Writer/ Researcher

·  Reviewed Arabic and English media and wrote policy papers and editorials

·  Lectured groups about the Israel-Palestine conflict

·  Answered research requests from current and former US government officials, media, and academics relating to the conflict

·  Supervised a staff of research interns

·  Traveled to the West Bank and Israel to investigate charitable projects

EDUCATION

University of Maryland Baltimore County May 1998

Bachelor of Arts in Ancient Studies (Classical Latin and Greek Concentration)

GPA in Major: 3.77

Trinity University, Prague, Czech Republic September 2004

TEFL Certificate

REFERENCES Available upon request

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