Master of Arts in Communication Management (1993)
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
I lived and worked in Kassel, Germany from 1997-2000, where I was able to hone my German-language skills and fully immerse myself in the day-to-day language, culture and customs of this amazing country.
The following is a brief summary of my work activities since graduation from college:
Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles, California (1992-1997) Worked as a Manager of TV Research, writing sales presentations for television shows and preparing diverse marketing/promotional material.
Thyssen Henschel Industrietechnik, Kassel, Germany
(1998-2000) As an International Sales Assistant,
performed extensive translations of the company’s documentation, including technical specifications for
their machinery, user manuals, business contracts, and marketing material such as brochures, trade
show posters and the company’s website (partially).
World Of Medicine USA, Inc. – Orlando, Florida (2002-2003) Provided translation of all technical, medical and commercial material such as user manuals for the company’s medical equipment, medical brochures, medical information packets, trade show posters, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual business reports, financial analyses, company’s governance policies, company newsletters, press releases, company’s website (partially), and PowerPoint presentations.
Freelance translator since 2001
I am currently a member of the ATA and ProZ.com.
I live in the city of Ocoee, located a few minutes north of Orlando, Florida.