- Engaged in translation and interpreting as an internal translator/accountant at corporations in the U.S. and Japan for over 17 years.
- Worked at a translation company as a contracted/freelance translator for 4 years.
- Obtained an M.A. in linguistics with TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from California State University Northridge, U.S.A.
- Industrial translator specialized in finance/accounting/business, IT, manufacturing, and healthcare.