Saskia Ettling, M.A. Conference interpreter and translator Sworn interpreter and translator

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1 Resume Saskia Ettling German conference interpreter and translator

2 Personal information Saskia Ettling * Pullacher Platz München Germany saskia-ettling@web.de Experience As of 2010 Freelance conference interpreter and translator: Escort interpreting, consecutive interpreting, simultaneous interpreting, translation, proofreading and editing of sophisticated texts from the fields of engineering, legal, marketing and economics, QA for team translations, use of SDL Trados Studio 2011 and MultiTerm Translator at Vossius & Partner (patent law firm): Translation and proofreading of text from the special field of patents/chemistry, proofreading of externally translated texts; business correspondence with various patent offices Translator and liaison interpreter at the Federal Office of Languages: Translating sophisticated texts and manuals from the special fields of IT, defence technology and contracts, use of SDL Trados and Lexis Project Manager at MultiLing Germany: Planning and implementing projects including drawing-up offers, building and supporting translator teams, proofreading, QA, translation of texts from the special fields of IT, marketing and patents, terminology research, supporting the sales department, introduction of a new project management software

3 Freelance projects (highlights) As of 2013 As of 2013 As of 2012 As of 2012 Translations for Daiichi Sankyo Translations for the St. Leon-Rot Golf Club Translations for Sky Germany Translations for the Friends Association of the Scientific Collection of Defence Engineering Specimens Simultaneous interpreting at the shareholder meeting of Tantalus Rare Earths AG Translation for the hospital Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin Kinderklinik München Schwabing Translation of the Solheim Cup web site ( Translation of the book I am number 1 by Christiane Espich Simultaneous interpreting at a works council meeting at Daiichi Sankyo Europe Translation of a chapter about Kenia of the UNICEF study The dynamics of Change Translation of the piece The Girl with the Matches for the Associazione Culturale PerpetuoMobile Simultaneous interpreting at the partnerworld 2012 for d.velop (Enterprise Content Management) Simultaneous and consecutive interpreting at the Miche Bag Europe representatives conference Simultaneous interpreting at a Wincanton European works council Translation of the book Benno and the Morris Dancers Relays interpreting at the Munich vocational school for bakers and confectioners Simultaneous interpreting of a speech held by the then public relations officer of the US Consulate General in Munich

4 Professional advancement Member of the Association of Conference Interpreters (VKD BDÜ) Member of the Federal Association of Translators and Interpreters (BDÜ) TRADOS workshop on the CAT tool provided by the Federal Languages Office Sworn in as interpreter and translator for English and German 2010 Prize Outstanding Dissertation awarded for Master s thesis Non-verbal communication in dialogue interpreting English law Intensive study course for public service interpreters Aspects of contrastive linguistics applicable to translating from English into German (intensive seminar) Internship at the translation firm Gabriele Zelisko Vocational education and studies M.A. in Interpreting and Translation (with distinction) University of Central Lancashire in England; course representative State-certified translator and interpreter Munich Municipal Foreign Languages Institute State-certified multilingual assistant Languages and Interpreters Institute Munich Chamber of Industry and Commerce

5 Abilities and skills German English Native language: Excellent skills on a professional level (written and oral) Working language: Excellent skills on a professional level (written and oral) SDL TRADOS Studio Reliable knowledge: Creating projects, translating and proofreading of texts, creating translation memories, completing projects MultiTerm Across Personal Edition Fortis Reliable knowledge: Creating, editing and using term bases Fundamental knowledge: Creating projects and translating texts Reliable knowledge: Creating projects, translating and editing texts, creating translation memories, concluding projects Windows: Comprehensive knowledge: Operating systems Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000 Comprehensive knowledge: Office suites 2013, 2007 and Apple: InDesign: I am a Comprehensive knowledge: MAC OS Fundamental knowledge thanks to a number of projects implemented with InDesign reliable, dynamic, well-organized and team-oriented person.