Qualification:

Studies at the University of Saarbrücken/Germany ("Universität des Saarlandes"), Department of Applied Linguistics and Literary Science incl. Translating and Interpreting,
and at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh/Scotland, Department of Languages

1985  Diploma Certificate of the University in Saarbrücken/Germany
    Languages: English and French
   Non-Language Subject: Business Administration

Practical Experience:

1985 - 1987: Translator with LOGOS Computer Systems GmbH in Frankfurt/Main, a translation software company
   Functions:
    - Translation of in-house and customer documentation for the following language combinations:
         English-German, German-English, French-German and French-English
    - Linguistic analysis of the system output of the company´s translation software as basis for quality control
    - Writing of the German, English and French documentation of the company´s translation software
    - Customer support in linguistic and technical respect

Since 1987: Freelance translator

Specialization in documentation, technical reference manuals, and system manuals in the following fields:

    - Information Technology (IT) in general
    - Network Technology (hardware and software)
    - Telecommunications
    - EDP (e.g. WP, DBS, CAD/CAM/CIM, DTP)
    - SAP R/3
    - Economics in general
    - Tourism (e.g. touristic reservation systems)

   as well as related fields.

I am member of the German Interpreters and Translators Association (Bundesverband der Dolmetscher und Übersetzer BDÜ)

References are available on request.
 

Links:

 German Interpreters and Translators Association