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Jennifer Winer

Jennifer Winer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager / Translator at STAR Group America, LLC

  • Education

    • Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW

      2013 - 2016
      Bachelor’s Degree Translation and Applied Linguistics, Applied Languages

      Translation into German and EnglishSubtitlingLive Subtitling for the hearing impairedComputer Aided Translation toolsTerminology databases

    • Wirtschaftsschule KV Winterthur

      2007 - 2011
      Vocational School Consumer Economics

      Vocational school

    • Kent State University

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Language Interpretation and Translation

      Activities and Societies: invited to join the Golden Key International Honour Society

    • Kent State University

      2015 - 2016
      Bachelor’s Degree Semester abroad GPA 3.94/4.0

      Took a variety of classes in Translation Studies, Communication, Journalism and Mass Communication, Philosophy and History

  • Experience

    • Buchhandlung im Volkshaus

      Aug 2007 - Jul 2010
      Bookseller

      Apprenticeship as a bookseller, graduated with honors.

    • Coop

      Nov 2010 - May 2012
      Cashier

      part-time job as a full-time student.

    • Schön & Buch

      Mar 2012 - May 2012
      Bookseller

      temporary job in a Christian bookstore for three months, in between two stays in the United States

    • Swisscom

      Oct 2012 - Feb 2014
      Customer Service

      Appointments for On-site Installations, taking care of customers' requests

    • SKILLS PARK

      Mar 2015 - Jul 2016
      Receptionist / Cleaning Staff

      part-time job as a full-time student, check-in and cleaning at a Trampoline Park / Gym

    • Kent State University

      Aug 2016 - May 2018
      Teaching Assistant

      I taught German Elementary I & II to undergraduate students at Kent State University- held lectures - created PowerPoints for lectures- evaluated and graded homework, quizzes, essays, exams- coached students during office hours

    • Hyland

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      In-house Translation Intern

      - translated software strings, marketing collateral, legal texts, websites (German version of hyland.com), tweets and emails (English > German)- reviewed of previously translated texts- edited DTP of PDFs and Brochures- identified issues during Website QA- managed termbase of Hyland

    • SKILLS PARK

      Nov 2017 - Dec 2022
      Social Media Content Editor (part-time)

      Creating, editing and proofreading of social media content in English and GermanCreating, editing and proofreading of press releases and marketing collateral in English and German

    • J & G Translation and Language Services, LLC

      Sept 2018 - now
      Freelance Translator / Owner

      English>German translator (M.A. in Translation), German editor and proofreader

    • German Language School Cleveland

      Oct 2018 - May 2020
      German Teacher

      Part-time position at the German Language School in Cleveland, currently teaching level A2

    • Kent State University

      Jan 2019 - May 2019
      Adjunct Faculty

      teaching German classes (undergraduate level), hired on an as-needed basis

    • Joining Metals

      Jun 2019 - Jun 2021
      Administrative Assistant

    • STAR Group America, LLC

      Jun 2021 - now
      Project Manager / Translator

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language

      ETS Global B.V.

    • Technicis Proofreading Training

      Technicis
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jennifer Winer
      Invited to join the Golden Key International Honour Society Golden Key International Honour Society Oct 2017
    • Awarded to Jennifer Winer
      Dean's List Kent State University Dec 2015 GPA 3.94/4.0