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Address: Achileos 24, Aegina 18010, 18010, Greece
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Phone: 00302297027992, Cell Phone: 6947904239 Joined: Feb. 20, 2006, last update Aug. 18, 2009  Preferred E-mail of Danae Seemann: send a message
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Editing, Proofreading, Terminology Research, Transcription, Translation, Typesetting Specialization | TOP |
general education ESL EFL hospitality tourism journalism news magazine Subject Areas | TOP |
Child Care, Ecology, Education, General, Hospitality, Journalism and Mass Communication, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Tourism and Travel DANAE L. SEEMANN
, Achilleos 24, Aegina 18010, Greece
Telephone: +30 22970 27992; 6947904239
EDUCATION
- Institute of Linguists Dip. Trans. awarded May 2008 (with merit in all three papers).
- Advanced Diploma, TESOL, Open University, 2002.
- Greek high school diploma, by examination, 1995.
- B.A. in Journalism, minor in French, 1985, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.
- British Secondary School diploma and seven GCE “O” levels, Campion School, Athens, 1977.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- At Present:Private EFL teacher, all levels, Aegina, Greece.
- Distance-learning tutor, glossologia, institute of professional language studies and winner of the Chartered Institute of Linguists' 2007 Schlapps Oliver Shield for the best performing Dip.Trans. school worldwide, Athens, Greece.
- Freelance translations and editing (see below)
- 1991-2007: EFL Teacher at all levels. Part-time EFL teacher, at "KOSMOS" Language Institute, Aegina, Greece.
- 1992-1995: Owner-teacher, “Kypseli,” English language institute, Kypseli-Aegina, Greece.
- 1990-1991: Instructor of Journalism and English, Southeastern College, Athens, Greece.
- 1988-1990: Staff Writer, Center for Theory and Simulation in Science and Engineering (Supercomputing Center), Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
- 1986-1988: Assistant City Editor, The Ithaca Journal, daily Gannett newspaper, Ithaca, New York.
- 1983-1986: Staff Writer and Weekend Editor, Times-Standard, daily Thompson newspaper, Eureka, California.
- 1982-1983: Public Information Coordinator, St. Joseph Hospital, Eureka, California.
- 1979-1986: Volunteer Writer and Production Assistant, (coordinator, 1981-82), ECONEWS, monthly newspaper for the Northcoast Environmental Centre, Arcata, California.
- 1980: Editor-in-chief, The Lumberjack, weekly student-run newspaper at Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
- 2009: Translations
- Various projects (80-10,500 words, including web site, company description, tourist information brochures, speeches, official records, economic development material, cultural event announcements), Greek>English, for Lexicon Translation Services SA, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Regular translation and proofreading for the Athens Tourism and Economic Development Co. and its associated companies, including trade articles, cultural event announcements, calendars, etc., ATEDCo., Athens, Greece.
- Official documents, financial statements, Greek>English, Cosmic Global Ltd., Chenai, India.
- Marriage certificates, Greek>English, Amanara, Milton Keynes, UK.
- Informational material for medical study subjects, Greek>English, eLocalize, Cairo, Egypt.
- Information for symposium participants, Greek>English, private client, Aegina, Greece.
- Translation and proofreading of tourist guide, Greek>English, Chorografies, Aegina, Greece.
- Translation of ship's crane certification, Greek>English, Viewpoint Translation and Mass Media, Cairo, Egypt.
- Property sale contract, 3,827 words, Greek>English, Aegina Homes and Living, Aegina, Greece.
- 2008: Translations
- Various projects (80-7,500 words, including web site, restaurant menu, company description, tourist information brochures, minister's speech, school records, cultural event announcements), Greek>English, for Lexicon Translation Services SA, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Medical records, orthopedic, Greek>English, 2,366 words, LA Translation, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif.
- Hotel employee survey, marriage certificates, driver's license, Greek>English, Wordsmith, Calcutta, India.
- Marriage certificates, Greek>English, Amanara, Milton Keynes, UK.
- 2-page dictionary excerpt, English>Greek, PoliLingua, Ohio.
- 2007: Translations
- 75-page dramatic script, 12,419 words, Greek>English private client.
- 140-page memoir, Greek>English, 38,800 words, for LinguaNet, Vienna.
- 11 pages financial statements, Greek>English, 3,200 words, for Finomi Ltd., Helsinki.
- Application for sponsorship of sailing athlete, Greek>English, 800 words, private client.
- 2006: Editor, English text, "Holidays on Aegina," tourist guide.
- Translations: Scientific paper from Meat Science journal, English>Greek, 5,664 words, for university student in Greece.
LANGUAGES
- English (excellent-native speaker)
- Greek (fluent speaker, good writer)
- French (conversational)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Word and Excel; proficient in Internet research.
Extensive experience with desktop publishing using Macintosh and PC technology (Windows Vista), as well as with digital photography. Have been using TRADOS since May 2009.
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