Translator's name: | Lalida Murray |
Lanaguage pair: | English to Thai translator |
Country of residence: | United Kingdom |
Activity: | Acitive since 2023 |
Membership status: | Basic member |
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Lalida Murray Newton Mearns, Glasgow • 07584 984 004 • lalidamurray@gmail.com ❖ SUMMARY: Qualified English < > Thai interpreter providing positive interpreting experiences within consecutive and simultaneous settings through accurate, effective, communication proficiency. Specialising in legal, health, and social care. DPSI MCIL EXPERIENCE Apr 2019 – Present Freelance Thai Interpreter Various Agencies in the UK ❖ Working mainly in health and social care, and legal settings Occasional translations have been delivered Jan 2010 - Jan 2017 Translations and Interpretation Kwai River Christian Hospital - Kanchanaburi, Thailand ❖ Bible reading translation and medical interpretation for foreign doctors and patients from English to Thai and Thai to English, respectively. Jan 2010 - Jan 2016 Community Nurse Kwai River Christian Hospital - Kanchanaburi, Thailand ❖ Working with TB migrants at Thai-Burma Borders / TB project / Global Funds. Jan 2009 - Jan 2010 Thai Interpreter Manorom Church – Chai Nat, Thailand ❖ Sermon interpreting from English to Thai. Jan 1988 - Jan 1996 Nurse Supervisor Manorom Christian Hospital – Chai Nat, Thailand Jan 1988 - Jan 1996 Registered Nurse ICU Neurosurgery – Chulalongkorn Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS • Sep 2022 iCQ Level 6 Diploma in Public Service Interpreting 610/1138/1 -- Pathway: English and Thai Ofqual Regulated • Jun 2021 - Jan 2022 DPSI Law Courses Completion DPSI Online • May 2021 Certificate of Achievement / Interpreting for Refugees: Contexts and Practice The University of Glasgow • May 2014 Graduate Diploma, Teaching Profession Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University - Bangkok, Thailand • Feb 2012 Certificate of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TESOL - Asia’s Center for TESOL / Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI • Jun 2009 Certificate of Teaching English Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University - Bangkok, Thailand • May 2007 Scottish Qualifications Authority English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Grade A - Glasgow UK • 1990 - 1991 Nurse Practitioner Course Ramathibodi Hospital / Mahidol University - Bangkok Thailand • 1981 - 1985 Bachelor of Nursing Thai Red Cross / College of Nursing - Bangkok Thailand SKILLS • Outstanding communicator • Accurate impartial interpretation • Ability to convey cultural themes and differences • Ability to handle confidential information • Calm and confident under pressure |