Abacus Chinese Translation Services

Mintao (Nathan) Huang

Professional Summary
California & Federal Court Interpreter//ATA Certified Translator//
Medical and Administrative Interpreter//Conference Interpreter// TESOL Instructor

Core Qualifications
Interpretation & Translation in:
Business Meetings/Large-scale Conferences
Video Game Related Testing and Promotions

Recent Employment
Court Interpreter- Los Angeles Superior Court (Cantonese & Mandarin) Dec 2018-Dec 2021
General Manager- BilinCo Language Services Nov 2021- Current

Education
Undergraduate: Liberal Studies and Philosophy, 2009-2013
Park University
Magna Cum Laude

Graduate Department of Philosophy, 2013-2014
University of Oklahoma -- Norman, OK

Professional Certifications
Federal Court Professionally Qualified Mandarin & Cantonese Interpreter Since 2016
United States District Court, Central District of California & Oregon

Certificate of California Court Interpreter: Mandarin & Cantonese Since 2016
Judicial Council of California

Medical and Administrative Hearing Interpreter Since 2016
California Department of Human Resources
ATA Certified English-Chinese Translator Since 2016
American Translators Association

Certificate to Teach English as a Foreign Language (CTEFL) Since 2019
TESOL International Association

Notable Interpreting & Translating Experience

Marketing: Provided simultaneous interpreting services for Toyota, Lexus, Ford focus group & study about upcoming vehicles.

Gaming: Interpreted for Tencent, NetEase, Tik Tok, and Bilibili, Blizzard for upcoming games, digital products, e-sports, and movies.

Legal Studies: Provided simultaneous interpreting services for the US-China Intellectual Property Summit, Loyola University, UC Berkeley, and China Renmin University.

Natural Sciences: Provided simultaneous interpreting services for the opening ceremony and introductory lectures for the Tianqiao & Chrissy Chen Institute of Neuroscience in California Institute of Technology.

Environmental Science: Provided simultaneous interpretation and translation for the US-China Green Ports and Vessels Initiative Workshop for US EPA and China’s MEP, 2017 & 2018.

Architecture & Engineering: Provided simultaneous interpreting service for the meeting (Phoenix, AZ) between Dignity Health, HKS, BOE, and CEEDI for their international cooperation for building a new hospital in Hefei, China.

Provided team simultaneous interpreting for the LA-ART project, a high speed gondola proposal to be built between Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium and Chinatown.

Academic: Provided simultaneous and consecutive interpretation for U of California Los Angeles, U California Irvine, USC for their lectures on Political Science, Economic, Artificial Intelligence to visiting MBA students from various universities.

Provided consecutive and simultaneous interpreting for confidential hearings with UC Santa Barbara & Irvine, which investigates possible academic dishonesty, sexual assaults, and graduation eligibility.

Intergovernmental: Provided simultaneous interpreting for HORASIS 2019 in Las Vegas, a summit between Europe Union and ASEAN countries addressing issues about international policy, trade, innovation, and geopolitics.

Provided simultaneous and consecutive interpreting for 2016's Yancheng Jiangsu-Los Angeles Coastal Development &Industrial Investment Symposium.

Medical Device: Provided simultaneous and consecutive interpreting services for the China’s Food and Drug Administration’s inspection of St. Jude-Abbott Medical device.

Presidential: Provided simultaneous interpreting to SEIU members nationwide during the televised Trump 2016 & Biden 2020 Inauguration.

Civil Engineering & Toxicology: Provided simultaneous interpreting services to the Department of Toxic Substances Control's (San Francisco, Los Angeles) monthly community meeting discussing potential toxic substances in various real properties.

Chemistry: Provided court witness testimony interpretation for the chief chemist of Bang Energy in the profile trial Bang Energy v. Monster Energy Drinks

Securities: Provided interpretation for a high profile case in Hong Kong involving a Chinese-US company's IPO buyout. (On-going, confidential)

Provided interpretation for a Chinese pharmaceutical company (on-going, confidential) in their IPO roadshow around California.

USC lecture series: a month-long lecture series held by USC on topics from gaming localization to influencer marketing. Served as one of the interpreter team members.

The Games Award show: Provided highly technical consecutive translation for the chief software engineer of an upcoming game (title under NDA), regarding cutting-edging graphic acceleration technology's use in the latest iteration of Unity.

Stanford-Fudan lecture series: Provided simultaneous interpreting service to a group of E-MBA students in lectures held by Stanford professors in areas such as creativity workshop and history of innovation.

TikTok-Capcut marketing research: provided a week long marketing research for the video editing software, Capcut, by Tiktok. Specific service is still protected under NDA.

Cities of San Gabriel, Arcadia, Irvine, El Monte town hall meetings. Served as the simultaneous interpreter.

Alta-Med El Monte site opening ceremony interpreter.

Western University Veterinary Clinical Center, seminar interpreter.