PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

01/2018 – ongoing

Research assistant and doctoral student

Heidelberg University

Management of University translation services for internal translation needs across all faculties and departments

Coordination of the IÜD Placement & Career Centre

Management of the DAAD-funded project “Germanistische Institutspartnerschaften”

Ongoing research and development for doctoral thesis entitled “The Lexis of Suffering in French, Italian and German”

Lecturer for undergraduate translation courses “Introduction to Linguistics and Translation Studies” (Nov 2020 – Mar 2021)

08/2015 – ongoing

Technical translator and proofreader

Freelance

Technical translator and proofreader for French, Italian and English (member of the professional association of interpreters and translators in Germany, BDÜ)

Certified translator for the French language

• Primary specialisation in the translation of legal documentation including contracts, qualifications, and certificates
• Secondary specialisation in business and financial documents including marketing materials, annual reports, insurance documents, and market predictions

EDUCATION

10/2015 – 09/2017

M.A. Translation Studies

Heidelberg University

M.A. Translation Studies, Heidelberg University

Translation of French and Italian into German and from German into French

Specialisation in technical translation (economics, technology, law, medicine)

10/ 2012 – 09/2015

B.A. Translation Studies

Heidelberg University

B.A. Translation Studies, Heidelberg University

Translation of French and Italian into German and from German into French

Workshop on subtitling

09/2008 – 06/2011

Specialist in media and information service, Specialisation: librarianship

Landesinstitut für Schule, Bremen

Completion of vocational training in media and information services, specialisation: librarianship