Dane Na, Translator

About

I'm a translator and interpreter with 10 years of experience.

Experience

Purple Ocean Translation

Jan 2015 – Present

Seoul, Korea

Translator/ Interpreter

• Translate documents, contracts, essays, subtitles, websites, brochures, and games from Korean to English • Interpret both Korean and English between buyers and sellers in private business meetings and exhibitions • Correspond with foreign news agencies, media outlets, and entertainment companies for Korean corporations

Moon English Camp

Jan 2025 – Mar 2025

Clark, Philippines

General Manager

• Directed day-to-day operations of the camp, managing a team of approximately 30 staff members to coordinate tasks, schedules, and activities to ensure a smooth and engaging experience for about 120 camp attendees • Designed and implemented engaging programs, camp guidelines, orientation material and promotional content • Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding health and safety standards and maintained high standards across all aspects of the camp, including educational quality, camp facilities, and extracurricular activities • Acted as the primary liaison between parents, students, and staff, resolving issues efficiently and professionally to maintain a positive learning environment and pleasant living conditions for camp attendees and staff members

EDiF Holdings

Aug 2022 – Jul 2024

Seoul, Korea

Homeroom Teacher

• Collaborated with the operations team and subject teachers to ensure good communication between staff • Managed students throughout the day to ensure adherence to schedules and to prevent issues amongst students • Led experiments and hands on activities to reinforce lessons in science and math and present them in novel ways • Communicated with parents to provide updates on camp activities and coordinate with student’s schedules

EDiF Holdings

Jan 2024 – Feb 2024

Seoul, Korea

Subject Teacher

• Instructed students in STEM subjects by presenting and facilitating interactive lessons and activities in English • Adapted teaching methods to cater to students’ different skill levels to create an inclusive learning environment • Monitored and assessed progress in students to provide constructive feedback to homeroom teachers • Developed and implemented curriculum to teach STEM concepts with objectives and level-appropriate content

VERTEX American Teriyaki Bowl

Jul 2018 – Sep 2018

Seoul, Korea

Manager

• Oversaw the process for receiving raw ingredients and distributing processed products to different locations • Implemented streamlined procedures to optimize productivity and maintain standards and meet strict timelines • Managed inventory effectively to support operational needs and prevent shortages in daily operations • Fostered a collaborative work environment to improve team dynamics and maximize efficiency

2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Jan 2018 – Feb 2018

Pyeongchang, Korea

Production Staff

• Liaised with local interviewees and commercial establishments for foreign news outlets and media personnel • Interpreted for German media members during their stay in Korea when visiting local restaurants and businesses • Coordinated with ARD and ZDF production teams in a studio to broadcast stories and interviews with athletes • Installed and maintained production and broadcasting equipment alongside German media counterparts

Education

Yonsei University

Mar 2015 – Aug 2024

Bachelor, Architecture

Dane Na

Translator

Skills

Languages