A Personal Profile
Xiaoou
chen@mail.md http://chen.italy.com
Was an Engineer, Government Official, Sportsman, Writer, Military Officer, International Student......
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Language Knowledge |
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Chinese Columnist of 1995 English Fluency Italian Able to read / Elementary Speaker Germany Able to Read / Elementary Speaker |
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Education |
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1970-1975
Primary School, Fuzhou 1975-1979
Middle School, Fuzhou 1977-1978
Sport School/Badminton, Fuzhou 1979-1983
Wuhan Engineering Institute, Wuhan 5/2001-7/2001 Volkshochschule Leipzig/German, Leipzig, Germany At
Wuhan Engineering Institute, I studied Torpedo Engineering. The
courses I took included mathematics, chemistry, mechanics, electronics,
electrotechnics, thermodynamics,
electric motor and heat engine. |
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Work Experience |
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1983-1986
Shuguang Mechanical Factory
Quality Controller Work with the
manufacturing and testing of Depth-Controlling, Speed- Controlling and
Orientation-Controlling Systems of an underwater
vehicle. 1986-1998
Kunming Shipbuilding Testing Center
Product Accepter Work
with the assembling, testing, trial running, result analyzing and accepting of a
torpedo. I was responsible for the mechanical part of the whole system. 1998-NOW Kunming Industrial Zone International Project Official Work with Investment Promotion Bureau of Kunming National Economic and Technological Development Zone. This is a government agency that takes care of the economic development of the Zone. I work on international investment promotion, establishment approval for foreign companies, investment project planning, international cooperation, foreign affairs, translation. I am familiar with various departments of local governments, such as those of economic, foreign affairs, agricultural, science & technology, industrial & commercial, taxation and I have lots of contacts with different firms. Minor
Experiences Other minor experiences
include 6 months working with a computer
program, 6
months with the
compiling of a
dictionary, 4 months with a
Regina factory
(Sine-Italian joint venture in Yunnan), a
project in a
cigarette factory, one in a
tobacco preparation
factory, one in a
metallurgical plant, one in a
hospital,
tourist guide
for
several Italian groups, another 3 months with
Koch Company
in Stuttgart,
Germany and about 2 years as private
tutor
of the Chinese |
| Linguistic Ability |
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I have a good writing
ability in my mother tongue, which can be demonstrated by the short stories,
articles, academic papers published. With my present job, I frequently draft an
official document. Also much experience in translating between English, Italian and Chinese, this again includes stories, article as well as notarial documents
and technological texts. |
| Internationality |
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I
have the experience of working with colleagues from other countries, of living,
studying and working in Europe (from March 2001 to Oct.). I enjoy lots of
international friendship. In 1999 I visited Britain, Holland, Hongkong and Switzerland as
a member of an official delegation from Kunming Municipality. |
| Knowledge in Computer |
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I am familiar with
Internet, able to make web pages, process a photo, use Windows, Word and others.
I worked as a programmer during the year of 1989 when I devised the English
Chinese Special Dictionary Compiling System, for which I was awarded Scientific
and Technological Development Prize. |
| Other Information |
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A good badminton player, a member of Yunnan Translators' Association, Kunming Writers' Union and Fujian Lexicographical Society, a big collector of dictionaries. Born in 1964 in Fuzhou, China, married with a daughter and a son. Presently live in 52 Guanping Road, Guanshang, Kunming 650200, China. |
Xiaoou CHEN, 06/03/2002 Kunming