Curriculum Vitae

 

Profile

 

A reliable and well organised person with over 20 years of experience as a freelance translator English/German; with an array of interests and a sound knowledge in many working fields. Fluent spoken in French as well; able to take the initiative with a very quick grasp when solving tasks, highly articulate both orally and in writing, able to work under pressure and able to work with determination and dedication.

 

 

Time span

Work experience

 

 

since 3/2000

 

 

Freelance translator English/German

Berlin, Germany

 

 

11/1994 - 9/1998

 

 

Manager of commercial properties

realtors Prinz zu Hohenlohe & Banghard

Berlin, Germany

 

 

1/1992 - 10/1994

 

 

Freelance translator English/German

Berlin, Germany

 

 

4/1991 - 1/1992

 

 

Production Manager of classical music CDs

for the Naxos and Marco Polo labels

HNH International

Hong Kong

 

 

7/1989 - 3/1991

 

 

Library assistant with secretarial work

City of Westminster

London, United Kingdom

 

 

12/1988 - 6/1989

 

 

Telephone interviewer and researcher

Harris Research Centre

London, United Kingdom

 

 

Time span

Education

 

 

10/1998 - 2/2000

 

Studies

of philosophy and theology

Erfurt Theological Faculty, Germany

 

3/1984 – 12/1988

 

 

Translation exams

in English, French & Latin; studies of German literature and comparative literature

Free University (FU)

Berlin, Germany

 

 

12/1983

 

 

Abitur (A levels) at Heinrich von Kleist Grammar School

Berlin, Germany

 

 

 

Skills
  • Languages: German (native), English, French, Latin
  • MS Office Applications
  • Adobe Dreamweaver (webmaster of 2 sites)
  • Touch Typing