Florence Sevsay

Member of the administrative office at the Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School for Literary Studies/ Excellence Cluster "Temporal Communities" with the following main tasks: - Supporting (around 70) doctoral candidates with university matters and organizational concerns - Event conception, management, and organization (literary workshops & conferences, FSGS annual conference, annual greeting of new doctoral students, thesis defenses, readings, coaching workshops for students, etc.) within allocated budget

- Personnel matters (contract extensions, new hires, etc.) - Assistance to faculty, student employees and guest speakers - Assistance with student inquiries - Curriculum planning - Financial coordination (budget planning and third-party funding management) - Event management and coordination - Grade entry (utilization of the "Campus Management" tool and coordination with teacher certification offices)

At Markup AI (formely known as Acrolinx): - Advocating customer needs and requests to Acrolinx developers - Communicating complicated linguistic and technical capabilities to customers in easily digestible terms - Leading training sessions on Acrolinx features for administrators and writers - Developing dynamic and engaging training materials - Evaluating customer and third-party style guides and translating those into Acrolinx features - Implementing Acrolinx Analytics for customers based on their con

- First and direct contact person for key accounts for ongoing projects in the DACH region and French-speaking market - Purchasing and organization of maintenance services - Coordination and follow-up of activities of all internal and external project stakeholders - Steering and controlling of the internal and customer oriented information flow

- Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) in German and French - Text To Speech (TTS) in German and French - Translations for our French workflows' guidelines

Private language coaching for school pupils and adults

Collection and editing of GER-FR press reports, GER-FR translations, office duties

Marketing Dept.: ENG-FR translations for the homepage, setting up customer-oriented surveys, miscellaneous office duties

Chinese Language Chinese History and Culture BA Thesis: The role of Chinese Workers alongside the Allied Forces during WWI

German and English Philologies German and English Linguistics German and English Literatures MA Thesis: "Othello on Film: A Comparative Analysis of Oliver Parker's and Tim Blake Nelson's Film Adaptations of Shakespeare's Play"