Forrest Holmes

Forrest Holmes

Assistant Archaeologist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    History and Social Studies Teacher (DE/EN)

  • Education

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2007 - 2009
      Master's degree Germany History With distinction
    • University of St Andrews

      2002 - 2006
      Master of Arts - MA Social Anthropology First
  • Experience

    • Museum of New Mexico Foundation

      Jun 2005 - Sept 2007
      Assistant Archaeologist
    • Cathays High School

      Oct 2007 - Dec 2007
      Graduate Teaching Assistant
    • Santa Fe Public Schools

      Aug 2009 - Dec 2009
      Primary School Teacher (Substitute)
    • Freelance

      May 2011 - now

      - Translation and proofreading of academic publications (articles and doctoral theses in the fields of history, ethnology, primatology, philosophy, psychology, and sociology)- Translation of Big Data and Health - Data Sovereignty as the Shaping of Informational Freedom by the German Ethics Council- Translation and further development of a timeline on the history of migration in Germany as part of a research and education project “Reimagine Belonging” funded by the Foundation EVZRegular translation for journal and political publications Show less

      • Translator/Interpreter (German & English)

        May 2011 - now
      • Professional Tour Guide and Educational Guide

        May 2011 - now
    • GEM Global Energy Media GmbH

      Mar 2014 - Jan 2018
      Assistant Editor

      - Responsible for the English version of the online and print magazine “Monthly Report on Energy and Geopolitics” - Created executive summaries for clients from the political and private sectors - Conducted interviews at international trade fairs and summits

    • Back-Roads Touring

      May 2016 - now
      Professional Tour Guide and Educational Guide

      - Develop and implement trips for small group tours (20 guests or fewer) as the tour leader for 1-2 week itineraries through Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Italy- Streamline tour programs as ambassador for the Germany/Austria region - Troubleshoot day-to-day organizational challenges such as stakeholder communications, home-office contact, as well as individual guest relations while on the ground with tour groups

    • Berlin Cosmopolitan School

      Oct 2021 - now
      Secondary School Teacher
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Goethe-Zertifikat C2: Großes Deutsches Sprachdiplom

      Die Neue Schule
      Jan 2020
    • Licensed Tour Guide: Gedenkstätte und Museum Sachsenhausen, Stiftung Brandenburgische Gedenkstätten

      Gedenkstätte und Museum Sachsenhausen
      Jan 2020
    • Licensed Tour Guide: Schloss Cecilienhof, Stiftung Preussische Schlösser und Gärten

      Schloss Cecilienhof
      May 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Executive Board Member

      Issued by BBS Berlin Guides Association on Jan 2014
      BBS Berlin Guides AssociationAssociated with Forrest Holmes