Sonia Turner, MBA
Business Development Advisor
French — English Interpreter
Services
Business Development
I’ll work with your brand’s distinctions and markets to explore strategic opportunities to put you in touch with key partners in several areas. My goal is to set your business up in the UsA as a national brand. How i work with you encompasses a step-by-step approach tailored to suit your needs. From warehousing to market analysis and first-person sales, I’ll be your dedicated and intentional business development guide.
Distributor / Importer
Representing French products professionally as a sales agent in the US. Includes business development strategy, pitching buyers, sales, and facilitating purchase orders
Market Analysis
Product-specific research into the viability of new markets
Supply Chain Sourcing
Sourcing products from France and facilitating US customs brokerage and transport
Logistics
Finding and liaising with US warehouses, fulfillment, and delivery for French businesses to American retailers
Interpreting
Focusing on your requirements is my first priority. my commitment to interpreting coincides and abides by the interpreters' National Standards of Practice set by the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC).
Simultaneous Interpretation (French — English)
Converting what is said in real-time, without pauses in conversation
Consecutive Interpretation (French — English)
Delivering each phrase in its translation after the speaker pauses
Travel / Escort Interpretation (French — English)
Providing both language and cultural mediation on-the-go
Voiceover (French — English)
For radio, television production, filmmaking, or theatre presentations (click here for samples)
Testimonials
“A strong communicator who excelled at building relationships and had a magical ability to get anyone… excited about our products.”
- Yumi Kobayashi, Marketing Point of Sales at Chanel
“Sonia did a great job understanding what the meeting was all about. She was very thorough in communicating the message to both parties.”
- Joseph Castellana, President, Prime Food Distributor Inc.
“A true professional who understood how her work also made a difference to growing the top line and bottom line.”
- Mitchell Murata, Advisor to the Chairman & CEO of Kanebo Cosmetics