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GermanLanguages (Working) English to German German English German to English Expertise Specializes in: General fields: Art/Literary
Bus/Financial Marketing Other Software Frontpage Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Powerpoint Wordfast Glossary View all terms Wenke Geddert's Website | Wenke Geddert United Kingdom German Language Services Send email to this person Instant message this user Availability: Specialization / Background Subject Specialisms: Arts & Humanities Business & Commercial Management incl. Personnel/Human Resources Marketing Professional Training/University Degrees: Staatlich geprüfte Übersetzerin für die englische Sprache (1991), Institut für Fremdsprachen und Auslandskunde an der Universität Erlangen - Nürnberg (Zusatzsprache: Italienisch) / State Examination in Translation for the English Language (1991), Institute for Foreign Languages at the University of Erlangen - Nuremberg, Germany (additional language: Italian) Postgraduate Certificate in Education, PGCE, at the University of Huddersfield (2003) Professional Experience: Freelance experience since 1988 combined with eight years' business experience in management in the IT industry (UK). Also qualified human resources practitioner and trainer, as well as teacher for the post-compulsory sector. Memberships: Institute of Translation and Interpreting (MITI) Institute for Learning (MIfL) ITI German Network Yorkshire Translators and Interpreters (also committee member) Freunde und Förderer des Instituts für Fremdsprachen und Auslandskunde bei der Universität Erlangen – Nürnberg (Friends and Supporters of the Institute for Foreign Languages at the University of Erlangen - Nuremberg, Germany) As a translator, I have been working with translation agencies, universities and private clients. Translation projects to date: Biographies Briefings Catalogues Certifications Correspondence: business and private Interviews Magazines, newsletters and leaflets for internal and external publication Militaria appraisals for insurance evaluations Minutes of meetings Music: description of music, recordings and artists for publication Newspaper and magazine articles Policies: health & safety, equal opportunities, personnel/HR (e.g. recruitment, appraisals, training), etc. Presentations and speeches Product descriptions Publications (e.g. historic research) Questionnaires Reports Research material Studies Tourist information material Training course material University/college study guides, including outline of courses offered Websites Witness reports for courts Ad-hoc business interpreting carried out at various exhibitions and business meetings (in the UK and Germany). Language tuition undertaken to provide primarily one-to-one and group tuition specialising in intermediate and advanced levels. General conversation, languages for business and exam preparations. The sessions are completely learner-centred, taking into account their personal interest (e.g. literature, movies, country & culture, current affairs etc.). Also online tuition via Skype. Transcription work undertaken for both agencies as well as direct clients in the UK and Germany, dealing with a wide variety of subjects, including IT, law and medical. Collaboration: Due to an excellent partnership with a proven team of qualified professional translators, other language combinations can be covered as well. Availability: All year round including school holidays. Pricing: Pricing is determined by several factors, e.g.: - number of source words - complexity of the subject matter - formatting of the source file - time required to complete the assignment Editing, proofreading and transcription services as well as language tuition are charged by the hour. Please feel free to contact me for a free, non-obligation estimate and/or quote. Download CV/Resume Type: Unknown (Right click and choose "Save As" to download)
| Experience Degree: OTHER School: Institut für Fremdsprachen u. Auslandskunde bei der Universität Erlangen - Nürnberg (Staatlich geprüfte Übersetzerin) Years experience: 7 Browniz points 3682 KudoZ points This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.
![]() Credentials Language pair(s) tested by other groups English to German (Institute of Translation & Interpreting confirmed) English (Cambridge University (ESOL Examinations, External, Misc.) confirmed) English to German (Bayerisches Staatsministerium (Germany) confirmed) German to English (Bayerisches Staatsministerium (Germany) confirmed) Spanish [by University of York] Memberships ITIITI German NetworkYorkshire Translators & InterpretersInstitute for Learning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||