Name: Jaiken Struck
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Translator since: November 2007
Skype: jaiken.struck
Languages : German <> English (native language: German)
Supported File Types : Microsoft Word 2003, MS Excel 2003, Microsoft PowerPoint 2003, Microsoft Publisher 2003, Adobe Acrobat PDF

Selected Completed Translations

Politics

-	Cas Mudde: Radical Parties in Europe. English to German: Radikale Parteien in Europa. In: APuZ 47/2008.
-	Luke March: The Communist Party from the Soviet Union to Contemporary Russia. English to German: Die Kommunistische Partei in der Sowjetunion und in Russland. In: APuZ 47/2008.
-	Attila Ágh: Hungary in the EU. English to German. Ungarn in der Europäischen Union. In: APuZ: 29-30/2009.
-	Scarlett Cornelissen: Social, Economic and Political Implications of the 2010 FIFA World Cup – Aspirations and Challenges. English to German: Fußball-WM 2010: Herausforderungen und Hoffnungen. In: APuZ 01/2010.

Foreign Affairs

-	Ol’ga Gyárfášová: NATO´s future in Central Europe Political and Public Support for Transatlantic Cooperation. English to German: Die Zukunft der NATO in Mittelosteuropa. In APuZ 15-16/2009.
-	Edward A. Ceska / Michael Ashkenazi: Maritime Piracy off African Coasts and its Root Causes on Land. English to German: Piraterie vor den afrikanischen Küsten und ihre Ursachen. In: APuZ. 34-35/2009.

Social Education

-	Sally Tomlinson: Pre-School Child-Care and Early Education in Britain. English to German: Frühkindliche Förderung und Vorschulerziehung in Großbritannien. In: ApuZ 23/2008.
-	Lisbeth Lundahl: The Time Politics of Swedish Compulsory Education: A Social Welfare and Historical Perspective. English to German: Zeitpolitik im schwedischen Bildungswesen. In: ApuZ 23/2008.
-	Diane Reay: Social class divisions, gender and ethnicity in UK education. English to German: Gesellschaftliche Spaltungen im Bildungssystem. In: APuZ 49/2010.
-	Kerry J. Kennedy: Civic Education in the Global Society – A Global Comparison of the Discipline’s Trends. English to German: Politische Bildung in der Weltgesellschaft – Ein globaler Vergleich der Entwicklungstendenzen des Faches. In: Wolfgang Sander (ed.): Poltische Bildung in der Weltgesellschaft- Herausforderungen, Positionen, Perspektiven" (working title).

History

-	Anthony Kauders: A Question of Guilt: The Jews in Western Germany and the State of Israel. English to German (with Kate Vanovitch): Die westdeutschen Juden und der Staat Israel. In: APuZ 17/2008.

Media

-	Richard Collins: The BBC, the Internet and Public Value. English to German: Die BBC, das Internet und „Public Value”. In: APuZ 09-10/2009.

Academic Achievements

-	4 A-Levels in English (A), History (A), German (B) and Mathematics (C)
-	4 further AS-Levels in Latin (B), Music (B), Physical Education (C) and Biology (C)
-	Foreign Exchange Semester undertaken in Michigan, USA
-	General Linguistics MA (Hons) – 1st class degree awarded by Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel (Germany)
-	Minors in German Studies (1st class) and European Ethnology (2nd class)
-	Additional Certificate in German as a Foreign Language (DaF), awarded by Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel (Germany)
-	Exchange year in Prague, Czech Republic

Work Experience

-	1999 – 2000 Voluntary year of social service (FSJ): Volunteer
-	2006 – 2007 Schleswig-Holstein Open Air Museum: Service Provider
-	2006 - 2006 University of Bristol Language Ccentre: Internship Student
-	2008 – 2009 Yeovil District Hospital (NHS): Payroll Officer
-	2009 – 2011 Kwintessential Cross-Cultural Solutions: Business Development Executive, Project Manager, Relationship Manager

Additional Qualifications

-	Health Care Assistant, awarded by Johanniter Unfallhilfe
-	Certificate in Teaching German as a Foreign Language (DaF), awarded by Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel (Germany)
-	NVQ Level 3 in Contact Centre Professionals, issued by Bridgwater College
-	Customer service training received from Rachel Sweet of SweetSkills