Kristina Kalpaxis

Bis 2017, U.S. Marketing Manager, STRATO AG
Berlin, Germany

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Translator
Product Development
Quality Control
Editing
Creative writing
Translate
Media Training
Proofreading
English Literature
IT-Management
Administration
ECM

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Kristina Kalpaxis

  • Current 9 years and 11 months, since Jul 2016

    Translator/Writer

    Franziska Veh

    Translate and create background text for communication design/ concept design projects.

  • 7 months, Oct 2017 - Apr 2018

    PR/Media Assistant

    STRATO AG

    I provide all-around administrative support for both Media and PR departments. This includes coordinating proposal submissions for external graphics, print collateral and giveaways, as well as placing orders and booking invoices in ECM-Systems across PR, Media SEA/SEO, Marketing departments.

  • 6 months, May 2017 - Oct 2017

    U.S. Marketing Manager

    STRATO AG

    Marketing support for Globe/International department. Position includes providing product and price updates, quality control of outsourced translations, and working within various programs eg. Imperia, Mantis, to edit Strato.com

  • 3 months, Feb 2017 - Apr 2017

    Translator/Writer

    Prolog

    Translate and create background text for communication design/ concept design projects.

  • 3 years and 3 months, Feb 2013 - Apr 2016

    Technical Assistant

    Nina Footwear Corporation

    Communicated daily with supervisors, sourcing teams, and co-workers in NYC and China offices, and assisted in managing communication flow between fitting, design and production departments. Worked with designers from both Women’s and Children’s division on fitting issues, correction tactics and quality control reports as well as maintained excel files and monitored stages of pre-production according to country and factory.

  • 7 months, Oct 2014 - Apr 2015

    Translator

    Massachusetts Review

    Translated selected stories from Rafik Schami’s “Gesammelte Olivenkerne aus dem Tagebuch der Fremde” from German to English, published in Spring 2015 Edition

  • 5 months, Sep 2011 - Jan 2012

    Social Media Consultant

    Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect (“R2P”)

    Wrote press releases and contributed to R2P Monitor, a bi-monthly publication highlighting populations that are at risk of or currently facing mass atrocity crimes. Also managed twitter account and facebook page.

  • 1 year and 3 months, Oct 2010 - Dec 2011

    Editor/Translator

    Berlinica Publishing

    Translated and edited articles from German to English

  • 3 years and 10 months, May 2007 - Feb 2011

    Reporter

    Queens Ledger/Brooklyn Star

    Covered stories ranging from crime to construction in Queens and Downtown Brooklyn

  • 6 months, Apr 2010 - Sep 2010

    Translator/editor

    Galli Theater

    Translated German plays into English for on-stage productions

  • 5 months, Feb 2009 - Jun 2009

    Public Relations Assistant

    Fleishman-Hillard Inc.

    Worked with consulting teams in healthcare, biotechnology, food and nutrition, and financial services. Corresponded with German press, translated press releases and put together press-kits.

  • 5 months, Oct 2008 - Feb 2009

    Project Corporate Design Translator

    University of Applied Sciences, Wiesbaden / German Jordanian University, Amman

    Translated communication design concept for new university logo from German to English

Ausbildung von Kristina Kalpaxis

  • 3 years and 2 months, Jul 2012 - Aug 2015

    German literature translation

    Queens College, The City University of New York

    Literature Translation: German to English

  • 1 year and 1 month, Jul 2008 - Jul 2009

    Communication design

    Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals

    Dialog- und Weiterbildungsprogramme von InWEnt

  • 5 years and 6 months, Aug 2004 - Jan 2010

    Medienwissenschaft/ Media Studies

    Hunter College, The City University of New York

    Media Studies/German, Minor: Anthropology; Thomas Hunter Special Honors

Sprachen

  • English

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • German

    C1 (Fließend)

  • French

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

  • Arabic

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

  • Greek

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

  • Italian

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

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