Linda Jayne Turner

Selbstständig, German-English translator and English copy-editor, Linda Jayne Turner
Prague, Czech Republic

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

German-English translations - specialist areas: ar
aviation industry
business correspondence
economics
environment
exhibition texts
letters of reference
opera programmes
politics and sociology
Copy-ediiting of English-language texts
particularly academic papers on economics
literature and sociology
Editing of professional translations from
Czech
French
and Russian
Copy-editing
Translation of general texts from French and Russi

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Linda Jayne Turner

  • Current 27 years and 8 months, since Oct 1998

    German-English translator and English copy-editor

    Linda Jayne Turner

    Current customers include, inter alia, the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), a number of universities in Germany and the Czech Republic, corporate clients (Pro Sky AG) and cultural institutions (Oper Leipzig).

  • 5 years, Oct 2004 - Sep 2009

    ESL coordinator and lecturer

    Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

    Teacher of Practical English, Academic Writing and Public Speaking in the Department of English and American Studies/Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures. Full-time from October 2004 to September 2007 and then part-time.

  • 1 year and 2 months, Nov 2000 - Dec 2001

    In-house translator

    Federal Foreign Office, Berlin, Germany

  • 2 years, Oct 1998 - Sep 2000

    Teacher of interpreting and translation

    Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz/Germersheim, Germany

    Taught German-English and Russian-English interpreting and translation

  • 2 years and 10 months, Sep 1994 - Jun 1997

    Teacher of English

    University of Voronezh, Russia

  • 1 year and 9 months, Oct 1992 - Jun 1994

    Lectrice

    University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France

  • 2 years and 11 months, Sep 1989 - Jul 1992

    Lektorin

    University of Leipzig, Germany

Ausbildung von Linda Jayne Turner

  • 2 months, Jul 2008 - Aug 2008

    Czech intensive course/Letní škola slovanských studií (středně pokročilí)

    Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

  • 1 year, Oct 1997 - Sep 1998

    Translation and Conference Interpreting

    Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland

    German-English and Russian-English

  • 2 years and 10 months, Sep 1994 - Jun 1997

    Studies in Russian, including translation and interpreting

    University of Voronezh, Russia

  • 1 year and 9 months, Oct 1992 - Jun 1994

    University diploma in Russian studies/D.U. Langue et civilisation russes

    University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France

  • 1 year and 6 months, Feb 1991 - Jul 1992

    Postgraduate certificate in German translation/Zertifikat-Übersetzer

    University of Leipzig, Germany

  • 4 years and 9 months, Sep 1984 - May 1989

    French and German

    University of Stirling, Scotland

Sprachen

  • English

  • working languages German

  • Russian

  • French

  • plus communicative Czech

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