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Frank Michael Hansen

|Summary of |Danish Technical Translator |

|qualifications | |

| |15 years as freelance translator, 8 years with US TNC’s, 3 years research activities, 3 years university |

| |teaching, 2 MA degrees, 8 languages, and 3 continents. Danish citizen, Male, Caucasian, and 49 years old. |

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| |Translation: |

| |- Currently working with websites, consumer electronics manuals, software translations, financial |

| |translations and documentation of products. |

| |- 15 years translation and localization industry experience from NetDimensions, LogiTech WiLife, Yahoo, |

| |Google, eGain, NetSuite, PeopleSoft, J.D. Edwards, Microsoft Ireland, Lionbridge, Bowne Global Solutions and |

| |Berlitz GlobalNet. |

| |- 8 years in-house positions with J.D. Edwards, Microsoft, Bowne and Berlitz. |

| |- MS CAT tools experience: e.g. LogoPort, Trados, WordFast, LocStudio, Hulk, and Helium. |

| |- Management experience with Microsoft projects. |

| |- Leadership training and development experience. |

| |- Experience working with Asian co-workers and from living in China and Indonesia. |

| |- Fluency in: English, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian. |

| |- Good knowledge of: Indonesian, French and German. |

| |- Learning Chinese. |

|Professional experience|Track I: Translator, Consultant and Project Manager. |

| |Track II: Researcher and Educator. |

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| |Track I |

| |1998-2014 |

| |Danish Translator, Consultant and Project Manager |

| |Freelancing for companies in China, India, USA and Denmark |

| |Consumer electronics, computer software translation, Microsoft help files, Google web files etc. Profile |

| |posted on ProZ. |

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| |PeopleSoft, Denver, Colorado, USA (2001-2004) |

| |Managed Danish version of J.D. Edwards 5, now PeopleSoft 5. Translation of the resource planning system |

| |OneWorld XE, J.D. Edwards 5. Working with localization software e.g. OneWorld Translation Tools and Trados. |

| |Full QA process supervision and testing, full year planning and total quality responsibility. |

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| |Fully integrated in US business style environment. Ability to work in deadline driven environment and to |

| |understand the total production requirements of a successful software company. |

| |Microsoft EDC Dublin, Ireland (2000) |

| |Managed components of Danish Microsoft Windows XP. Translated e.g. parts of this Microsoft Windows version |

| |into Danish using Microsoft LocStudio. . |

| |Bowne Global Solutions, Copenhagen, Denmark (2003-) |

| |Working as freelancer for Bowne Copenhagen. As freelancer created and oversaw own company: IT-Translation. |

| |Worked with Localization Software, e.g. Microsoft LocStudio, Trados, Hulk, Helium. Translated and managed the|

| |translation of e.g. Microsoft Works 2000, Microsoft COM+, Microsoft Office 2000. |

| |Berlitz GlobalNet, Copenhagen, Denmark (1995-2000) |

| |Project Manager on the production of the Danish versions of Microsoft Office 2000, Microsoft SBCM, FrontPage |

| |2000. Also translated parts of all Windows and Office Program releases. |

| |Supervised quality control, deadline assurance and total production. Planed projects in detail and measured |

| |performance against customer requirements. Managed large projects and teams independently and handled |

| |multiple tasks simultaneously. Covered the entire localization process Software, Help and Documentation. |

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| |Track II |

| |1999-2012 |

| |Researcher and Educator |

| |Guangdong Unv. of Foreign Studies, P.R. China (2012) |

| |Classes in Oral English at the International College. |

| |International People's College. Copenhagen, Denmark (2010) |

| |One class of International Asian Studies. |

| |Guangdong Unv. of Foreign Studies, P.R. China (2005-2007) |

| |Lecturing on International Politics and International Relations Theory. Teaching at BA and MA level. |

| |China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing, P.R. China (2004-5) |

| |Lecturing on International Politics and International Relations Theory, Conducting discussion classes on |

| |contemporary international issues in political debates. BA level. |

| |Centre for Strategic and Int. Studies, Jakarta, Indonesia (2004) |

| |Visiting Fellow at CSIS in 2004. Researched democratization and political developments within a changing |

| |international security environment and with a special emphasis on the coming Indonesian presidential |

| |election. |

| |The Graduate School of Int. Studies, Denver, USA(2001-2004) |

| |Researched East and Southeast Asian security issues and international political arrangements in the same |

| |area. Specialized in the South China Sea Region. Thesis was graded A. |

| |Published on China’s policy in the South China Sea and presented on same topic at the 2003 East Asian |

| |Conference at Columbia University, February 2003. Essay elected top 3 of school year. |

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| |Ballerup Business College, Copenhagen, Denmark (1999-2000) |

| |Taught courses in literature, language and communication. |

|Education | |

| |2013-2014: |

| |Chinese Studies. |

| |School of International Chinese Studies, Kunming, China |

| |8 months of Chinese studies at School of International Chinese Studies (SICS), Yunnan Normal University, |

| |Kunming, China. |

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| |2001 - 2004 |

| |MA in International Studies (GPA= 3.7) |

| |Graduate School of International Studies, Denver, USA |

| |Thesis on China: Security and Order in the Greater South China Sea’, Graded A (4.0). |

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| |1986 - 1998 |

| |MA in Danish Language and Literature, International Education, Development, and Communication |

| |Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark |

| |Danish Communication Studies. Danish Linguistics. General Linguistics and Grammar. Trained in education |

| |analysis, curriculum development, education evaluations, education monitoring with a special focus on |

| |developing countries. |

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| |BA in Danish Linguistics, Computational Linguistics and Literature |

| |Danish Linguistics. Danish Philology. Trained in Computer-Man Interaction, Cognitive Science, Logic and |

| |Programming Languages. |

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|Languages |Fluent in: Danish, English, Swedish and Norwegian. |

| |Good knowledge of: Indonesian, French and German. |

| |Learning Chinese. |

|Awards received |Scholarship: Dhamasiswa RI for studies at Universitas Padjadjaran in Indonesia. |

| |Tuition support grant from Copenhagen University for studies at Lancaster University, England. |

| |Research support from Danish bank Nordea for studies in USA. |

| |Special grant for transport and expenses from Denver University for conference at |

| |Columbia University, New York. |

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