Francesca Barbero

Sales manager / Agenten- und Messebetreung

I work as freelance interpreter and translator (German-Italian- Spanish). I have experience in different field such as: Steel Industry (Stahlwerk Feralpi, Riesa, Germany), Wind Industry (Vestas Blades, Lauchhammer, Germany), Hair Colouring and Cutting (Brockmann und Knoedler Accademy ) I use the interpreting activities as an opportunity to enrich my knowledge and to develop my communication skills. I improve my skills in adapting to new surrounding and having relations with different kinds of people.

- International customers management - Interpreting and translation (German-Italian-Spanish) - - Logistic - Project management - Customer service - Customer aquisition - Sales

Project Manager

- Teaching Italian to high-school students By teaching young people I learnt how to create a good connection with my students in order to make them feel comfortable, motivated and have fun by learning. I also developed my team management abilities.

- Teaching Italian - Organization of courses and events - Italian cooking classes During my three years works at the VHS-Dresden I taught students with different levels, ages, nationalities and skills. Due to the responsibility to organize the programme of my courses I acquired very good coordination and organizational skills. By working with many people, organizing events and finding solutions to different problems I developed my self-awareness and a particular sensibility for public relations.

- Interpreting and translation (German-Italian-Spanish) - Translation of work instructions and documents - Problem solving in cooperation with other departments - Staff care activities I took part in the exchange project between Vestas Blades Italy, Vestas Blades Spain and Vestas Blade Germany. Apart from the interpreting activities I was responsible for the organization, communication between departments and the supervision and assistance of workers.

- Teaching Italian at University of Technology of Dresden - Preparing students for the UNIcert exam

- Front office - Customers care activities - Coordination and organizations of events - Secretary activities I worked as receptionist particularly during winter and summer seasons and in some specials events like weddings. I was use to work in three languages (Italian, French, English). This experience help me to acquire a really good social sensibility and interpersonal skills.

- Teaching Italian to immigrants

The title of the project was: “All Identity Nation: Culture, Language, Usage, Sensibility…Initiatives vs Exclusion”. Through lecture, seminars, workshop, theatre activities etc. we investigated the topic of social inclusion and multiculturalism.

German language studies (DaF) - Romance Studies (Frazösisch-Italienisch-Spanisch) / DAAD- Scholarship

DITALS Certificate (Didact of Italian as a Foreign Language)

Erasmus / Literary Studies English and German

I studied "Scienze della Mediazione linguistica" which is a kind of mix between translation, interpretation and cultural mediation. I specialized in English and German and during my studies I spent one year in Germany thanks to the Eramus scholarship.