CURRICULUM VITAE



CURRICULUM VITAE

  

Simone Wilson Salviapad 5 - 1338 XC ALMERE (NL)

Translator-Interpreter 24-hr Fax: (31-84) 75 55 729

Luxembourgish-English-Dutch-German-French  Tel: (31) 650 680 403

Email: simone1@xs4all.nl 

                                                                

Personal Information

 

Nationality: Luxembourgish

Place of birth: Diekirch, Luxembourg

 

Professional history

 

Linguopure (translation bureau), Almere, Holland. Freelance (full-time) translator, proofreader, and editor for European companies. 1996-present.

 

Gaba BV (Swiss retail company; Johnson & Johnson, Laura Biagiotto, Hugo Boss, Max Factor, Ellen Betrix, Jordan, Lindt, Giorgio Beverly Hills, Fenjal), Almere, Holland. In-house translator and proofreader. Translated and proofread legal concepts, advertisement, brand labels (cosmetics, foot care, personal hygiene, dental care, diet products, confectionery, baby products etc.), administrative correspondence, patents, and transcripts. Transcribed commercial videos. 1995-96.

 

Intralox, Inc. (American conveyor belt manufacturer), Amsterdam, Holland. Translated and proofread technical correspondence (technical engineering). Translated technical manuals from English into German and French for publication. Transcribed English text for German videos; synchronized voice-over. 1992-95.

 

36th Civil Engineering (Armed Forces Europe, civil servant), Bitburg Air Base, Germany. Translated and interpreted in English and German between Air Force and German Government (construction, repair and maintenance projects). 1992-92. Maintained security clearance while performing this job!

 

36th Supply Squadron (Armed Forces Europe, civil servant), Bitburg Air Base, Germany. Translated and interpreted (classified and non-classified) in English ,German and French for Commanding Officials during military functions. Distinguished with 1991 Performance Award and 1992 Certificate of Achievement Award.

1982-1992. Maintained security clearance while performing this job!

 

Education

 

Honors graduate of University of Chicago, June 1995.

Majored (A+ average) in German, French and English, June 1995.

Multiple Management & Business courses, University of Maryland, 1992 & 1993.

Public Speaking, Brigham Young University, Utah, 1995.

Multiple Dutch, German, and French courses

 

Expertise

 

Former inhabitant of Luxemburg, Germany & United States and presently residing in the Netherlands

Native language is Luxembourgish and near native language is U.S. English.

Well versed in Dutch, military, technical & engineering languages as well as many other fields of expertise

Author of “Luxembourgish for beginners” (Dutch-Luxembourgish) for a Dutch long distance learning institute

Expert in advertisement, cosmetics, travel, and the hotel industry.

Edited various English books translated into Dutch

 

Other Areas of Expertise

 

Medicine; Dentistry - Pharmaceuticals - Social Sciences; Education - Law; Contracts - Concepts - Statutes -

Business; Accounting - Finances - Reports - Marketing - Statistics - Arts/Humanities; Fashion - Food/cooking -

General Industries; Hotel management - Transportation - Travel - Tourism.

 

Memberships

 

NGV (Dutch Union for Translators).

NCATA (National Capitol Area Chapter of the American Translators Association).

Languages

 

Luxembourgish -> English

English -> Luxembourgish

German -> English-Luxembourgish

Dutch -> English-Luxembourgish

 

Software

 

Microsoft XP Professional

MS Office 2003

24-hr Fax; Cable; E-mail

 

References

 

Mike Barnes (retired Lt. Col. US Air Force)

NASA, Houston, Tx.

2234 Gemini

Houston, Texas 77058

Tel: +1 281-244-9716

E-mail: mike.barnes1@jsc..

 

Marjolein Caron (Dental Manager)

GABA BV

Bolderweg 1

1332 AX Almere (NL)

Tel: +31 36-5491853

Fax: +31 36-5491950

 

VARIOUS OTHERS:

 

Alboum & Associates Language Services (USA)

Eureco France (F)

International Language Source, Inc. (NL)

K-International (UK) 

Nomen Intercheck (Cr)

Standby Translations (NL)

European Commission (L) 

Goethe Verlag (D)

Peritus Precision Translations (USA)

Dutch Government (NL)

Nett Profile (UK)

Lennon.de Language Services (D)

Euroscript Luxembourg (L)

Asset Quality (USA)

APL TRanslations (UK)

Alias Traduction (F)

 

 

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