My skills and experiences:

• Bilingual speaker of English and German
• Work experience abroad – multi-facetted, intercultural influences
• French studies (Diplôme Supérieur de l’Alliance Française)
• Formal education as a trilingual secretary (ESA diploma), practical training at Paris Chamber of Commerce, France
• Chamber of Commerce certificates in business language English and French
• Basic knowledge of Spanish and Dutch
• Relevant professional experience as a trilingual secretary
  (media, advertising and film industry, international trading companies)
• Project assistant for UNESCO in the scope of the World Conference (CONFINTEA V)
• Linguistic support for EU-funded education and development projects
• Specialization as a translator and editor in the field of art and culture
• Studies in arts and educational management (degree with distinction)
  Main focus: cultural theory, cultural policy and the fine arts
  Diploma thesis with Prof. Dr. phil. Max Fuchs on “Cultural Functions of the Arts”
• Founding of a network for Hamburg artists and culture professionals (KulturKlatsch)
• Gallery assistant, art-related guided tours (art and urban development)
• Voluntary work for an affiliation of artist-run spaces, Hamburg (wirsindwoanders.de)
• Moderation/editing of a mailing list for Hamburg-based artists (echolisten.de)
• Own ceramic works (mainly hand-built vases)