CAROL LYNN HO



KATHARINA GADINGER

Ringstraße 10

91522 Ansbach Tel.: +49 981 9538929

Deutschland E-mail: katharina.gadinger@gmx.de

A dedicated, reliable and competent young professional. Sets and works to very high standards and takes a pride in doing a job very well. Welcomes change and growth and always willing to adapt and set new targets for herself.

KEY SKILLS

A very diligent translator who is passionate about languages and translating.

Responds well to sustained work pressure and deals very well with difficult situations.

A very quick learner who can provide knowledge of the following languages – German (mother tongue), English (fluent), Danish (fluent), French (intermediate), Czech (intermediate), Dutch (basics).

CAREER HISTORY

June 2018 - today

Freelance translator, Ansbach, Germany

• I have started my own translation business where I mainly focus on patent and technical translations. Nevertheless, I am always open for new projects and fields of translation.

December 2015 – May 2018

Multilingual Translation Checker, RWS Group, Chalfont St Peter, United Kingdom

• My duties there included checking translations from English and French into German making sure that everything was translated correspondingly and correctly as well as translating missing parts of the text if necessary.

September 2014 – October 2015

Deputy Branch Manager, Kik Textilien & Non-Food Gmbh, Ansbach, Germany

• My duties there included everything from working at the till to accepting deliveries, organizing the paperwork, ensuring that the guidelines and regulations are implemented to advising customers.

October 2008 – October 2015

Language teacher for English, Danish and French at Volkshochschule Ansbach, Germany

• I organized and taught evening classes for adults at the local adult education centre.

August 2014 – September 2014

Beauty therapist, Schloss Elmau Spa, Elmau, Germany

• I treated the guests according to the standards of Schloss Elmau and helped organizing the daily goings-on which included ordering new products and making sure that every room was replenished and clean for treatments.

October 2013 – July 2014

Salesclerk, Kik Textilien & Non-Food Gmbh, Ansbach, Germany

• I worked at the till, helped cleaning and tidying up the shop, advised customers, unpacked and stocked the goods that were delivered.

August 2011 – March 2013

Au-Pair in Copenhagen, Denmark

• During the first twelve months, I took care of a five-year old girl. My duties included taking her to nursery school and picking her up again, cooking her dinner, playing with her, teaching her German and also doing some light chores around the household.

• The last seven months in Copenhagen, I took care of a toddler (1 year and 2 months old) and a baby (6 months old). I worked from Mon – Fri, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., taking the two to playgroups, feeding them and playing with them.

January 2008 – July 2011

Studies

September 2007 – December 2007

Au-Pair in Toulouse, France

• I worked for a single-mother who worked in Paris. I took care of her 7 and 11-year old daughters. My duties were to take them to school, do homework with them, cook for them, play with them and keep the household in order.

July 2007 – September 2007

Receptionist at the tourism office, Valras-Plage, France

• I helped and advised tourists on where to go and what to do during their holiday in the area of Valras-Plage.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

May 2013 – May 2014

Absoderm, Berufsfachschule für Kosmetik, Nürnberg, Germany

1-year training as a certified beauty therapist

September 2008 – July 2011

Institut für Fremdsprachen und Auslandskunde, Erlangen, Germany

Certified translator for English, specialised in engineering and technology

September 2004 – July 2006

Nürnberger Fremdsprachenschule, Nürnberg, Germany

Certified foreign language correspondence clerk for English and French

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth: 5th April 1987

Marital Status: Single

Full clean driving: Full clean German licence

INTERESTS

Languages, foreign cultures, knitting and crocheting, music, literature, art, sports, yoga, cooking.

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