VITA: |
I
was born in 1966 and grew up in Johannesburg,
South Africa.
In 1985 I graduated from secondary school in
Amberg, Germany.
I studied languages in Erlangen, Germany, until 1989.
Since 1993 I have been living in
Mömlingen (Bavaria, Germany).
I am
married with four children
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1985-1989: |
Graduate
studies at the language college
“Institut für Fremdsprachen und
Auslandskunde
bei der Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg”
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Languages: |
English & French |
Specialisation: |
Technology & Economics |
Degree: |
State-examined translator and interpreter |
1990:
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Publicly
commissioned and generally sworn interpreter with
the Regional Court Aschaffenburg
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Since
1990:
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Free-lance
translator and interpreter for English and
French
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1990-1992:
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Additional
training as a business management assistant with
Siemens AG
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1992-1998:
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Professional
experience and numerous practical
training periods abroad
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Since
1994:
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Language
instructor (English, French) in adult
education
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Member
of the translators association BDÜ (Bundesverband
der Dolmetscher & Übersetzer) |
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Regular
further training courses
Networking with
translators and interpreters of other languages
and specialities
Active
member of the BDÜ regional
group in Aschaffenburg
Special interests:
Town twinning, student exchanges
I'm chairperson of the Franco-German friendship
committee Freundeskreis
Mömlingen - La
Rochette e.V. and love doing voluntary youth
work
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