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Herdis Engels

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location of Herdis EngelsHeidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Translations | Subtitling | Technical Writing

  • Education

    • University of sunderland, uk

      2003 - 2003
      Language interpretation and translation

      English / Spanish / German (term abroad)

    • University of applied sciences cologne, germany

      2000 - 2003
      Language interpretation and translation

      English / Spanish / German (pre-diploma)

    • University of westminster, london, uk

      2014 - 2016
      Master of arts (m.a.) bilingual translation

      Graduated with Distinction

    • Vanderbilt university

      2024 - 2024
      Certificate (via coursera) prompt engineering for chatgpt

      Basics of Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT:>What are prompts?>What are LLMs?>20 prompt patterns in detail

    • Karlsruhe university of applied sciences

      2024 - 2025
      Zertifikat technische dokumentation

      Standardisierter Einsatz von MS Word, Funktionsdesign, Doku-Planung, Zielgruppenanalyse, Dokumentarten, digitale Bildbearbeitung (Photoshop), optische Gestaltung und Layout, InDesign-Workshop, rechtliche Grundlagen & Normen, XML-Einführung, Multimedia & Apps, User Assistance (Robohelp), CMS, Content Delivery, iiRDS, semantische Technologien, Kalkulation & Kosten, Terminologie & Übersetzung in der TD, Lokalisierung, DITA, 2-wöchiges Abschlussprojekt

  • Experience

    • Tc treucapital gmbh, germany

      Jul 1994 - Aug 2000
      Trainee/employed accountant technician

      Tax returns, balance sheets, annual statements, payroll accounting, general accounting(Berufsausbildung/Anstellung als „Steuerfachangestellte“)

    • Wapa translations, spain

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2004
      Intern/employed translator

      Translating specialised texts (English into German)

    • Tiatula language school, salamanca

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2004
      German language instructor

      Teaching basic German

    • Freelancer

      Jan 2005 - now

      - Text translations, post-editing and revisions in TRADOS and other CAT tools (technical content, internal & external business communications, web content, training materials, product descriptions, terms & conditions, etc.)- Audio-visual translations & subtitle creation, incl. spotting in EZTitles (documentaries, corporate, feature films, TV shows, series, family & kids content, etc.)- Post-editing of magazine content in Adobe InDesign (non-fiction)- Translations for specialised publications (photo books, violin tutorials, etc.) Show less

      • Technical Writer (in training)

        Sept 2024 - now

      • Translator & Subtitler

        Jan 2005 - now

    • University of westminster

      Nov 2018 - Jul 2021
      Visiting lecturer / ma project supervisor

      Teaching translation (English into German) and supervising MA Projects in the context of the MA Specialised Translation

    • University of birmingham

      Oct 2021 - now
      Tutor for ma students, dl ma translation studies

      Tutoring MA students in the context of their online Masters degree program in Translation Studies, supervising MA projects (Extended Translation Projects), marking MA projects

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by University of Westminster
      University of WestminsterAssociated with Herdis Engels

    • Freelance Translator

      Issued by Translators without Borders on Jan 2012
      Translators without BordersAssociated with Herdis Engels