Hisae Uchibayashi

Translator (Japanese To English) (October 2016– Present)

Translated art-related text (artist biographies, artwork captions, artist's statements, curatorial essays, various texts used in a catalog and in art books, various text used at art festivals and art exhibitions, articles, etc.).
Translated design-related text (design statements, essays, various texts used in publications, etc.) and architecture-related text (various texts used in catalogs, signs, etc.).
Translated abstracts of research papers (humanities and social sciences).
Translated a social sciences research paper and a humanities seminar review.
Translated a short story included in a published book.
Translated material such as articles, reports, correspondences, instructions, and public notices.
Translated video subtitles for an e-learning platform.
Translated and proofread news of a Japanese public broadcaster.
Translated web content for a luxury hotel and inn reservation service.
Transcribed and translated interviews of CEOs of Japanese companies. The translations were used to create subtitles of promotional videos.
Proofread medical and pharmaceutical translations (both English and Japanese translations) such as study protocols and summaries of product characteristics.

Internet Assessor at Lionbridge International (May 2008 – August 2010)

Analyzed and evaluated Japanese-language search results, advertisements, and web contents; created feedback reports in English. A global search engine company used the evaluations and feedback reports to improve the performance of its search engine.

Data Analyst, Content-Indexing at Bloomberg (July 2007 – November 2007)

Created and managed Japanese-language content categorization rules for the Bloomberg Professional news search engine and directory using the Verity/Autonomy K2 enterprise search platform components and Verity Query Language; conducted research by analyzing news articles and consulting with reporters.
Created and managed web scrapers using Connotate Technologies Agent Community GEN2 Webmonitoring and Web-mining solution components.

Editorial Assistant at Platts, McGraw-Hill Publications Overseas (December 2004 – January 2007)

Data-checked and proofread English-language online energy news reports.
Translated from Japanese to English reporters' notes and presentations; summarized Japanese-language press releases and translated them into English.

Translator (April 2003 – November 2004)

Translated from Japanese to English presentations and employment regulations. Translated correspondences to and from English.

Writer (April 1997 – January 2001)

Wrote Japanese-language articles about Japanese internet culture for "mooks (magazine-books)" published by Japanese publishing companies and for others.

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