Gavyn Guigui
Localization Specialist at Cygames- Claim this Profile
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Bert Shimabukuro
I had the pleasure of meeting Gavyn. He is by far the best non-native Japanese speaker I have met who has not spent time in Japan. People live in Japan for years and don't achieve what Gavyn's verbal fluency.
Bert Shimabukuro
I had the pleasure of meeting Gavyn. He is by far the best non-native Japanese speaker I have met who has not spent time in Japan. People live in Japan for years and don't achieve what Gavyn's verbal fluency.
Bert Shimabukuro
I had the pleasure of meeting Gavyn. He is by far the best non-native Japanese speaker I have met who has not spent time in Japan. People live in Japan for years and don't achieve what Gavyn's verbal fluency.
Bert Shimabukuro
I had the pleasure of meeting Gavyn. He is by far the best non-native Japanese speaker I have met who has not spent time in Japan. People live in Japan for years and don't achieve what Gavyn's verbal fluency.
Credentials
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Japanese Language Proficiency Test
The Japan FoundationAug, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Cygames
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Entertainment
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100 - 200 Employee
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Localization Specialist
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May 2023 - Present
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Self-Employed
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Translation and Localization
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Translator
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Jan 2018 - Present
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MediBang
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Apr 2022 - Apr 2023
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Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET)
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Coordinator for International Relations
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Aug 2018 - Mar 2022
● Compile, translate, and edit bilingual town newsletter “Ichigo” (English and Easy Japanese)● Manage sister city relationship with Norman, Oklahoma, USA and create opportunities for exchange● Translate and edit official city documents, and interpret in an official capacity across town hall (English/Japanese language pair)● Collaborate with local international association in planning lectures and classes promoting international understanding, multiculturalism, and language education.● Visit preschools and elementary schools to teach about cultural topics and language● Produce and manage content for city’s English homepage and Facebook page, and Kyoto Prefecture CIR Multicultural Blog● Plan and execute cultural and language lectures for preschools and elementary schools● Write monthly column in English and Japanese for city magazine about various topics Show less
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Coordinator for International Relations
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Aug 2016 - Jul 2018
● Develop lectures that promote international understanding, multiculturalism, and language education.● Translate and edit official city documents, and interpret in an official capacity across city hall (English/Japanese language pair)● Assist in maintaining friendship city relationship with Santa Monica, California, USA● Plan and execute cultural lectures for elementary and junior high schools● Produce content and manage city’s English homepage● Write monthly column in English and Japanese for city magazine about various topics Show less
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Nordstrom
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Associate
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Nov 2014 - Apr 2016
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Education
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2011 - 2016
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Japanese Language and Literature
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