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BARBARA HONG LI

California State Court Certified (License # 301207)

US Federal Court Approved Interpreter

US State Department Contracted Interpreter

MA in Translation &Interpretation, Monterey Institute of International Studies

UCLA Extension Simultaneous Interpretation Course II Instructor

English/Mandarin/Cantonese

Simultaneous Interpretation Experiences:

  • January 25th – February 13th, 2015 US Agricultural Mechanization Program
  • New York, DC, Chicago and Moline
  • Nov. 3rd – 21st, 2014 Executive Education Program for Chinese Bankers, Washington DC, New York
  • September 4 – October 3, 2014 Executive Education Program for China Provincial Officials, DC, New York
  • August 10-23, 2014 Executive Education Program for Senior Executives from CNOOC, Houston, DC
  • Executive Education Program on Commercial Bank Management and Strategy in the Wake of Global Financial Crisis, New York, Washington DC
  • April 1-3, 2014 Qualcomm Global Analyst Summit, San Diego, California
  • January 6-24, 2014 Executive Education Program on US Agricultural Mechanization and Standardization Management for China Ministry of Agriculture DC, Chicago, Moline and San Francisco
  • December 7-20, 2013 National Committee on US China Relations Program on US Higher Education for China Ministry of Education, DC
  • October 30-November 4, 2013 US China Journalists Exchange Program, Washington DC, Chicago, San Francisco
  • October 27-30, 2013 ACYPL Program for a group of Chinese Young Political Leaders, Los Angeles
  • October 21-25, 2013 Strategies in Business Management for a group of Chinese Entrepreneurs, Los Angeles
  • September 8-October 4th, 2013 Executive Education Program on Guangdong Provincial Governance
  • May 25-June 7, 2013 US Banking Regulations for a group Senior Bankers from the People’s Bank of China
  • 2013 China’s Human Rights Condition, Los Angeles, May 27,2013
  • 2013 Disney Promotion Seminar, Burbank, May 14, 2013
  • 2013 Pacific Ports Clean Air Collaborative, Los Angeles, May 9, 2013
  • 2013 International Liquefied Natural Gas Conference, Houston April 16-19, 2013
  • HP 2013 Global Partner Conference, Las Vegas February 19-21, 2013
  • January 13-26, 2013 Agriculture and US Economy for a group of Senior officials from the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture, Washington DC, De Moines Iowa and Chicago Illinois
  • China US Relations after the Election for China US Journalists Exchange Program, DC and Chicago, November 27-December 4, 2012
  • Executive Education Program on Commercial Bank Management and Strategy in the Global Financial Crisis for senior bankers from China Construction Bank, New York Washington October 28-Nov.16, 2012
  • Executive Education Program on Commercial Bank Management and Strategy in the Global Financial Crisis for senior Chinese bankers, New York Washington DC July 23-August 9, 2012
  • Clinical Dental Practice and Expertise UCLA School of Dentistry June 18-22, 2012
  • HP Discover Conference, Las Vegas Venetian Hotel June 1-3, 2012
  • US Financial Crisis and the Current Financial Reform for senior bankers from People’s Bank of China, Washington DC May 20-31, 2012
  • US China Cooperation and Trade Conference attended by China’s Vice President Xi Jinping, Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa and California Governor Jerry Brown, Los Angeles February 17, 2012
  • HP Conference Las Vegas Cosmopolitan February 13-14, 2012 ACYPL Program, March 2013

US State Department Programs (Simultaneous and Consecutive):

  • FDA Inspector Special Trip to China, September 21-29, 2013 Beijing and Jiamusi, China
  • Government Accountability in the US, September 19-October 7, 2011
  • Labor Rights in the United States, July 11-30, 2011
  • NGO Management, June 13 – 24, 2010
  • Wetland Management, June 26 – July , 2010
  • Theatrical Design, March 28-April 14, 2010
  • US Food Safety, Sept.12-10/3/2009
  • US Rural Economic Development and Poverty Alleviation, July 9-08/1/2009
  • U.S. Labor Relations Jan. 31- Feb 13, 2009
  • US Politics, Dec. 6-19th, 2008
  • Edward Murrow Program in Journalism, Oct. 3-Oct. 25, 2008
  • Citizen Participation in Governance, July 26-Aug.18, 2008
  • U.S. Child Welfare Program, May 4-25th, 2008
  • U.S. Migrant Worker Program and the Role of the NGOs, April 5-26, 2008
  • U.S. Urban Planning & Development, March 15-26, 2008
  • U.S. Legal System, July 5 – July 26, 2007
  • Emergency Management & Disaster Response, June 6-27, 2007

Consecutive Interpretation Experiences For Colleges and Universities:

  • SCUT Knowledge Management Course, October 1-4, 2012
  • Doing Business in the US, September 18-20, Los Angeles
  • Doing Business in the US, September 18-20, Los Angeles
  • Climate Change and Energy Conservation Program, Center for Climate Strategies, Los Angeles May 29-June, 2012
  • Qinghua University Hospitality Design Program, April 9-11, 2012
  • Entrepreneurial Growth & Leadership, May 10, 2011
  • Sun Yat Sun University Leadership Training Seminar, October 13-14, 2011
  • The Business of Radio and TV Broadcasting, October 4-November 7th, 2010
  • Media Trend and Management in a Digital Age, Dec. 8-12, 2009
  • Overview of Current American Television Industry, Oct 6-17, 2009
  • Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management, Sept.29-Oct. 2, 2008
  • RSM China Exchange Program, July 24, 2008
  • UTStarcom Administration and Business Principles Program
  • Investment Analysis and Combination Management program

CA State Courts and US Federal Court Interpretation Experience:

  • As a part time LA County Superior Court employee, have Interpreted at all 50 LA County courthouses as well as several Federal Courthouses and have worked on numerous major criminal and civil trials in L.A, Orange County, Santa An, San Francisco and Las Vegas in both State and Federal Courthouses

USA, UK and China Education:

MA

Translation & Interpretation, May 2009 Monterey Institute of International Studies, CA, USA

Certificate

Legal Translation & Interpretation, English/Chinese, 2005-2006 UCLA Extension, Los Angeles, USA

MSc

Training, University of Leicester, UK, 2000-2004

MA Diploma

Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, 1985-1987 University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China

BS Diploma

English Literature, 1983-1985 Henan Educational College, Henan, China