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Summary
* UK-based English – Japanese simultaneous and consecutive interpreter
* Strong in automobile manufacturing/development, engineering, quality control, procurement/supply chain management, IT and ecommerce
* Broad knowledge of manufacturing and Japanese business practice gained by working as an in-house interpreter for a major Japanese manufacturer for 10 years
* Readiness for remote interpreting; familiarity with Zoom interpreting functions and other platforms Including Microsoft Teams
* Strong in automobile manufacturing/development, engineering, quality control, procurement/supply chain management, IT and ecommerce
* Broad knowledge of manufacturing and Japanese business practice gained by working as an in-house interpreter for a major Japanese manufacturer for 10 years
* Readiness for remote interpreting; familiarity with Zoom interpreting functions and other platforms Including Microsoft Teams

Professional details
Language combination
JAPANESE | ![]() |
ENGLISH |
ENGLISH | ![]() |
JAPANESE |
Working language(s)
A: JAPANESE
B: ENGLISH
C: -
Native language(s)
JAPANESE
Interpreter since
2005
Accreditation / Affiliation
Certified member of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting (ITI)
Professional domicile
United Kingdom, Swindon
Contract rate
Hourly, Half-days
KUDO certified
Yes
KUDO Pro
Yes
Subject matter expertise
Automotive, Engineering, Internet / e-Commerce, IT / Technology, Marketing / Sales, Security / Cybersecurity, Telecommunications

Education
Highest education completed
Master or equivalent
Interpretation degree
Yes
School
University of Bath
Graduation year
2004

Contact information
First name
Keiko
Last name
Takami
Gender
Female
Country
United Kingdom
City
Swindon
Time zone
London
Online presence