Kace
MandarinLinguist
“Mandarin Linguist at Kace. Skills: Mandarin, Transcription, Translation. Perform real-time and/or recorded transcription from Mandarin to English. Capture accurate, court-ready written identify”
What You'll Achieve.
produce court-ready written identify; extract and communicate pertinent information; produce court-ready transcriptions
Industry & Context.
Travel to client sites is required, Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust eligibility, Favorable credit check, Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening, Must be a U. S. citizen or Permanent Resident, Must have lived in the U. S. for 3 of the past 5 years, Must have the mobility to attend meetings, Ability to write, type, and use a telephone system for extended periods, Sitting for prolonged periods, Ability to leave the desk may be restricted
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or equivalent, Minimum one (1) year of translation experience in the required language, Knowledge of Mandarin colloquialisms, slang terms, and regional expressions, Familiarity with SMS shorthand, social media terminology, and web chat communications, Excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling, Ability to meet the position requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party language assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English and Mandarin, computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel, prioritization and time-management ability to meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, and work effectively in a team environment, Ability to take technical direction and incorporate feedback from multiple sources, Must type 45 words per minute
What You'll Do.
Perform real-time and/or recorded transcription from Mandarin to English
court-ready written identify
Decode and document colloquialisms
Extract and communicate pertinent information
Transcribe source documents and recordings
Listen to live or recorded communications in Mandarin
Produce verbal and written synopses and transcriptions
Communicate pertinent information to the Client
Build and maintain a master list of slang terms
Build and maintain a voice library
Transcribe and translate pertinent calls and documents
Produce court-ready transcriptions
Use project reference tools and materials
Transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation
Operate specialized government-provided software and equipment
Maintain a daily productivity log
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work effectively in a team environment; incorporate feedback from multiple sources
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written skills; communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel
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