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Alexandra Barrett

Selbstständig, Translator/Subtitler, Editor, Interpeter, Language Coach, Freiberuflich tätig
Berlin, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Translation/Localization/Adaptation DE-EN & EN-DE
Proofreading/editing translations into EN and DE
Many years of experience working with texts of all
Many years' experience working with content from a
Over 15 years' experience subtitling films and vid
Over 15 years' experience interpreting EN-DE and D
Correcting and editing theses / presentations / CV
Coaching for presentations and job applications/in
Translation and localization/adaptation of Italian
Subtitling from Italian into EN and DE
Experience working with different CAT and terminol
Many years of experience teaching English for all
CRE / GMAT / LCCI / TOEFL preparation
Many years' experience teaching EN & DE to immigra
Many years of experience teaching German for all l
Solid experience in project and terminology manage
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office (e
Ability to work both independently and in a team
Excellent oral communication skills in both Englis

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Alexandra Barrett

  • Bis heute 35 Jahre und 10 Monate, seit Okt. 1989

    Translator/Subtitler, Editor, Interpeter, Language Coach

    Freiberuflich tätig

    -Übersetzung/Korrektur v. Übersetzungen anspruchsvoller Texte aus vielen Bereichen DE-EN u.EN-DE (Kunden u.A. Dornier-Museum, Intern.Tanzfest Berlin, Jüd.Museum FFM, Porsche-Magazin, Theiss-Verlag) -Untertitel DE-EN u. EN-DE (u.A. für arte, babelfisch translations, dubdolls, Holland Subtitling, Titelbild, TV-Synchron, UFA Cinema, X-Filme) - Korrektur v. Vorträgen/akademischen Arbeiten -Coaching für Vorträge u.Vorstellungsgespräche auf EN -Dolmetschen EN-DE/DE-EN -Sprachunterricht EN&DE-alle Stufen

  • 1 Monat, Jan. 2014 - Jan. 2014

    Senior Translator

    Welocalize GmbH

    Responsibilities on the Apple team included: - Translating texts and proofreading/editing translations into German - Terminology management - Managing projects, ensuring consistency and timely delivery - Regular communication with clients, freelancers and DTP team - Clients: Apple and Expedia; text types included training materials, SOPs, descriptions of products, processes and services, and videos

  • 6 Jahre und 3 Monate, Apr. 2007 - Juni 2013

    Senior Translator

    English Express

    Responsibilities included: - Translating/subtitling/interpeting DE-EN & EN-DE - Editing translations into EN - Working with texts of many kinds, e.g articles, advertising, CVs, legal, letters, lyrics, presentations, project proposals, scripts,speeches - Working with a wide range of content, e.g. business, culture, film, IT, marketing, medicine, politics, sciences, tourism - Clients included BDI, Der Spiegel, Deutscher Bundestag, DAI, Helmholtz Gesellschaft, HU Berlin, IHK, RWTH Aachen, UFA Cinema

  • 5 Jahre und 11 Monate, Aug. 1994 - Juni 2000

    Language Teacher

    Berlitz, Inlingua & GLS Sprachschulen; Activ-Consult, TÜV Akademie & BSD-Berlin

    Language instructor, Berlitz, Inlingua and GLS language schools, Activ-Consult, TÜV Akademie and BSD, Berlin

  • 1 Jahr und 3 Monate, Mai 1993 - Juli 1994

    Language Teacher

    Berlitz und John Ainsley Institut, Stuttgart

    Teaching English and German for all levels

  • 1983 - 1994

    Archeology Intern/Researcher

    Landesdenkmalamt Baden-Württemberg, Am. Museum of Natural History (among others)

    Worked on various excavations (in Germany, Switzerland and Jordan) and as a researcher/research assistant (at the Landesdenkmalamt Stuttgart and the American Museum of Natural History in New York) and as part of my studies/during semester breaks

  • 2 Jahre und 8 Monate, Okt. 1990 - Mai 1993

    Language Teacher

    Berlitz International; New York Association for New Americans

    Freelance instructor for English and German, Berlitz language schools, Irvine and Orange, California - Freelance instructor for English and German, Berlitz language school, N.Y., N.Y. - Freelance English teacher, N.Y.A.N.A, New York City - Freelance work developing Berlitz course material (grammar and vocabulary exercises) for German - Freelance translator and Member of American Translators Association

  • 1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Juli 1989 - Juli 1990

    Tour Guide

    Gray Line Tours and other tour operators

    Tour guide for sightseeing tours in German and English

  • 1980 - 1989

    Tutoring, translating and interpreting

    Freelance work for private individuals in Villingen-Schwenningen and Tübingen

    Various freelance tutoring, translating and interpreting assignments while in school/university (including compiling/translating excerpts from hundreds of articles in medical journals for a doctoral thesis and interpreting in negotiations for a Welsh entrepreneur seeking to establish a business in Germany)

Ausbildung von Alexandra Barrett

  • Bis heute

    Eberhard-Karls-Universität, Tübingen

  • Bis heute

    Walt Whitman High School, Bethesda, Maryland

  • Gymnasium am Romäusring, Villingen-Schwenningen

  • Bis heute

    Sophie-Scholl-Gymnasium, Munich

  • Kindergarten&elementary/junior high schools - Missouri, New Mex.,Texas, Florida

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Muttersprache

  • Italienisch

    Gut

  • Französisch

    Grundlagen

  • Spanisch

    Grundlagen

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