A native German speaker with business background, remarkable intercultural expertise and almost 4 years' experience in offering professional, punctual and precise translations and editing services in English, French and German. A multi-skilled and multilingual person with excellent communication skills, who is able to learn quickly, is seeking challenging projects. Long-term collaborations with successful companies offering great opportunities for career development are highly welcome. This is what business partners said about me and my services:

"I collaborated with Anne-Christin in several translation and localization projects. In particular due to her intercultural skills and expert qualification, the collaboration with her is characterized by absolute reliability and professionalism. She is an extremely reliable translator, always sticks to deadlines and delivers high-quality and optimum results. Therefore, I can confidently recommend her to every potential customer."

"She speaks perfect German, English and French and has a very professional and efficient attitude towards her work. She shows a good sense of responsibility and I witnessed a lot of positive feedback to her service."

"Anne-Christin is an excellent and dedicated translator and proofreader."

"Anne-Christin is a highly motivated and reliable person... She will commit fully to each and every project she works on. I can fully recommend her services and am looking forward to future collaborations."


CURRICULUM VITAE

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• Outstanding intercultural skills acquired in several countries
• Ability to speak German, English and French fluently
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• Ideal prioritization and project qualification skills
• Extensive business background
• Excellent knowledge of translation software tools like SDL Trados, MultiTerm, Across, Déjà Vu, Windows, MS Office, SAP, Oracle, content management systems, new media and internet

LANGUAGE DIRECTIONS
• English>German
• French>German
• German (editing and proofreading)

SPECIALIZATION
• Economics
• Media and marketing
• IT and software
• Others on request

SERVICES
• (Specialized) Translations
• Editing and proofreading
• Terminology databases & translation memories
• Subtitling and transcriptions
• Other services on request

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATES
• IT translation
• Working with SDL Trados
• Business administration
• Subtitling
• Management of translation projects

PROJECTS (CONTINUED)
• Participation in a large software localization project of a large American software company
• Translation of several IT texts for agencies & direct customers (e. g. IT product documentation, manuals)
• Proofreading and translation of websites for reputable translation agencies and direct customers
• Editing and translation of several business texts for a translation agency
• Translation of business correspondence for a reputable German agricultural company
• Editing and translation of marketing material for a large British language service provider
• Film translation and subtitling for a reputable translation agency and several film festivals
• Translation of annual reports of an international manufacturing company of sports equipment
• Translation of several technical texts for a translation agency (e. g. about alternative energies)

TRANSLATION EXPERIENCE
4/2012 – today: Freelance work as a translator and editor
Provided translation and editing services in several fields, created terminology databases and translation memories, supervised translation projects, participated in a large localization project, developed expertise in dictionary projects

3/2013 – 7/2014 : Nobel Biocare Deutschland GmbH in Cologne, Germany
Responsible for customer correspondence, managed invoicing, handled translation projects

7/2013 – 10/2013: Subs in Hamburg, Germany
Handled film translation and subtitling projects

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
2/2009 – 1/2011 www.wer-kennt-wen.de GmbH in Cologne, Germany: Customer Care Support
2/2008 – 9/2008 Canon Deutschland GmbH in Krefeld, Germany: Order Management
8/2005 – 1/2008 Oerlikon Saurer in Krefeld, Germany: Professional training as industrial clerk

STAYS ABROAD
9/2012 – 2/2013 Haute École Léonard de Vinci in Brussels, Belgium: Master Européen en Traduction Spécialisée
8/2010 – 1/2011 Stay in several states of the USA and employment with: OneWorld Language Solutions in Dallas TX, USA

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS – COLOGNE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
10/2011 – 9/2013 M.A. in Specialized Translation / English and French
10/2008 – 7/2011 B.A. in Multilingual Communication / English and French