Jirapas Lohsuwan (Aey), Translator
I enjoy the challenge of translating between Thai and English in both directions. I practise my skills every day and have devoted my professional and free time to further study of my craft.
  • Over 20 years of professional experience, translating regularly since 2007
  • International experience, including a year in New Zealand
  • B.A. (English Major), Thammasat University (1997)
  • CEFR English level C2 – Proficient User
Philosophy
Jirapas Lohsuwan (Aey), Translator, Hughes Krupica

Khun Aey is a highly experienced, focused and diligent translator. She works on long and short translations of complex contracts, government forms, precedents, legal notices, court judgments and all kinds of documents relating to law and practice.

Highly Experienced Diligent Translator
Handles a wide range of specialised legal documents
Jirapas Lohsuwan (Aey), Translator, Hughes Krupica

Khun Aey is also a well-respected senior member of the administrative team at Hughes Krupica and is a calm and steady influence on her colleagues and the firm.

Well-Respected Senior Team Member
A steady and calm influence
Specialisms

Translation

Education

1997

B.A. – English Major – Thammasat University

Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) Level English: Listening C2; Reading C2; Spoken interaction C2; Spoken Production C2; Writing C2 – Proficient User.

Qualifications/Work-Experience
Jirapas Lohsuwan (Aey), Translator, Hughes Krupica
20 Years, including Thai-Japanese Companies

Aey has more than 20 years of experience across a variety of companies, from tour companies and liaison between Japanese operations and Thailand to executive secretarial roles in IT companies and sales teams.

Jirapas Lohsuwan (Aey), Translator, Hughes Krupica
Overseas Experience including New Zealand

Aey worked overseas, including a year in New Zealand from 2006 to 2007, where she further developed her advanced English. She began translating documents regularly from 2007 to 2010 and brought her passion for translation to Hughes Krupica in 2016.

Interests
CREATIVE ARTS

Aey is a diligent and precision oriented person with a strong creative edge to her recreational pursuits.

DRAWING ACRYLICS

Aey enjoys drawing and painting with acrylic colours.

FRUIT CARVING

Aey has formal training in fruit carving, which satisfies her creative spirit.

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