About
Trinh Phuong Lien
A decade of moving meaning between Taiwan and Vietnam — in boardrooms, on stage, in courtrooms and on film sets.
Born in Hanoi, Vietnam. Vietnamese is my mother tongue; I have studied and worked in Taiwan since the age of fourteen (2006).
Interpreter and host for Taiwan's Environmental Protection Administration, Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor Corporation, SAKURA Group, Lee-Ming Institute of Technology and the Tainan Vocational Training Center.
On-set interpreter and press-conference interpreter for the series “Doctor Without Borders”, and interpreter for the Vietnam leg of the film “Yours & Mine”.
Experience
2024 – 2026
Tainan Vocational Training Center
- — Interpreting and class management for forklift, crane, aerial work platform and occupational safety training.
2023
Greener Grass Culture Co., Ltd
- — Script translation, on-set interpreting, press conference and behind-the-scenes interpreting.
2022
High-Tek Harness Enterprise Co., Ltd
- — Vietnam market e-commerce marketing specialist: campaign planning, community management, internal document translation.
2017 – 2021
Lee-Ming Institute of Technology
- — Department of Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, and the Office of International Affairs.
- — Classroom and conference interpreting, event hosting, internal document translation.
2016
Taiwan–Vietnam Industry & Commerce Cooperation Association
- — Conference and escort interpreting, internal document translation.
Education
National Taiwan University of Arts
Department of Graphic Communication Arts (BFA) · Music, Dance & Theatre Performance Program
National Overseas Chinese Senior High School, Taiwan
Junior and senior high school
Hanoi – Amsterdam High School
Mathematics program
Other experience
- 01Completed numerous public-sector and NGO community-interpreting training programs in Taiwan.
- 02Case interpreting for police stations, prosecutors' offices, courts and labour bureaus.
- 03Chinese and Vietnamese language teaching.
- 04Founder of “You Hao. Xin Yi”, a support platform for new immigrants in Taiwan.
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