Lisa Schmelz (translator)

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Channel Fusion
I am native German and live in the USA. I am working at a marketing company, where I deal with clients worldwide, provide customer service in the German and English language and translate content from German to English and English to German daily.

Summary

28 year old German high school graduate with advanced language skills, passionate about her work as well as a results and team oriented, multi-tasking, focused working attitude. Through numerous years of working experience in the restaurant sector, dealing with customers and volunteering I was able to form good communication skills, solve problems, manage conflict, listen active, build respectful relationships and have responsibility.

 

Experience

• September 2017: Channel Fusion (Hiawatha, IA) - Bilingual Client Relationship Associate, Translator (English to German) and (German to English), texts including business articles, Branding Guidelines, client communications.
• Feb 2016 - Apr 2016: Frêre-Roger-Kinderzentrum gemeinnützig GmbH - Teacher at the After-School-Program. Teaching 1-4 graders in small groups, assisting with students homework and curriculums, plan after school activities for groups of 20-40 children.
• Jan 2015 - Jun 2015: German Immersion School St. Paul, Minnesota USA - Primary School Teacher Assistant.
• Jun 2009 – Oct 2016: Bartender and Waitress at various restaurants and the “Hofbräu Festzelt” at the Oktoberfest in Munich 2014, 2015 and 2016, including managing the restaurant at times, translating menu into English, last minute calls to work in a restaurant, at an event or a hotel as a waitress or wine steward for a certain period of time.
• Feb 2008 - Jun 2009: Kindergarten Meitingen - Teacher Assistant Kindergarten, including teaching students. Forming activities for students. Planning and organizing a field trip. Communicating with students’ parents. First aid.
• Jan 2007 – Oct 2009 German Grocery Store "Marktplatz" - Cashier, Customer Service Representative, Stock Clerk, Financial Management.
• Oct 2007 - Feb 2008: Childrens Hospital "Klinikum Augsburg" - Nursing Assistant, including taking care of patient’s needs. Communicating with patients and their families. Problem management. Being the nurses right hand. Stock up nursing utensils. Cleaning patients rooms.

 

Education

Feb 2011 – Sep 2017 University of Augsburg: Bachelor of Education – German, English, Mathematics, Music

Sep 2012 – Feb 2013: University of Bristol - English and German studies in the UK.

Oct 2009 – Feb 2011: Intermediate examination for a diploma, Social Worker -  Fachhochschule Eichstätt – Eichstätt, Bavaria, Germany

 

Native language: German
Translates from: English
Translates into: German




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