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Background
Background
I am a highly educated British/ Finnish dual national residing and working in Panama. I have been working as a Primary school teacher and coordinator since 2015. Prior to this, I lived in the UK, Finland, France, Canada, Australia and Nicaragua. These experiences have given me an excellent insight into multicultural and multilingual work practices.
I am a highly educated British/ Finnish dual national residing and working in Panama. I have been working as a Primary school teacher and coordinator since 2015. Prior to this, I lived in the UK, Finland, France, Canada, Australia and Nicaragua. These experiences have given me an excellent insight into multicultural and multilingual work practices.
Qualifications
Qualifications
I am a graduate from the University of Helsinki, Finland with a Master’s degree in English Linguistics and Education. My minor subjects included translation, French philology and cultural studies. This was a five year full-time programme that equipped me with an excellent foundation in linguistics and communication. In addition to this, I studied French philology at the University of Montreal in Canada. I am also a graduate of Mäkelänrinne Sports High School and the French - Finnish School of Helsinki.
I am a graduate from the University of Helsinki, Finland with a Master’s degree in English Linguistics and Education. My minor subjects included translation, French philology and cultural studies. This was a five year full-time programme that equipped me with an excellent foundation in linguistics and communication. In addition to this, I studied French philology at the University of Montreal in Canada. I am also a graduate of Mäkelänrinne Sports High School and the French - Finnish School of Helsinki.
Experience
Experience
Translations
Translations
I have been working as a freelance translator for several years, completing projects for various companies. My projects have ranged from legal documents to film subtitles, and my most recent projects include creating Finnish subtitles for English and French films that will be released on Netflix. I have experience in using MemoQ, Ooona Translation Manager, Subtitle Edit and Smartcat.
Education
Education
My highlights include extensive experience of teaching and leading in one of the leading private schools in Panama City. Before moving to Panama, I was teaching English and translating at La Salle University, Leon, Nicaragua. In addition, I taught English at various schools in Finland including the International School, where I prepared students for international exams. I also undertook some translating and tutoring work at the University of Montreal and during my work placement in Australia.
My highlights include extensive experience of teaching and leading in one of the leading private schools in Panama City. Before moving to Panama, I was teaching English and translating at La Salle University, Leon, Nicaragua. In addition, I taught English at various schools in Finland including the International School, where I prepared students for international exams. I also undertook some translating and tutoring work at the University of Montreal and during my work placement in Australia.
Customer service
Customer service
I have developed advanced customer service management skills working at Disneyland Paris, Nordea Bank Helsinki, Helsinki International Airport and in the hotel sector in the UK.
I have developed advanced customer service management skills working at Disneyland Paris, Nordea Bank Helsinki, Helsinki International Airport and in the hotel sector in the UK.
Interests
Interests
In my free time, I surf and enjoy Panamanian nature. I am a former Finnish junior and senior karate champion and Silver Medallist at the WKF World Championships.
In my free time, I surf and enjoy Panamanian nature. I am a former Finnish junior and senior karate champion and Silver Medallist at the WKF World Championships.
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