Agnita Zwirs

Senior Project Manager at MediLingua Medical Translations
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL

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Experience

    • Netherlands
    • Translation and Localization
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Project Manager
      • Sep 2001 - Present

    • Senior Project Manager
      • 2001 - Present

      Responsible for translation projects from start to finish, including:• Maintaining contact with medical translators and editors• Project administration, incl. creating quotations and purchase orders• Proofreading/performing Q&A• Maintaining general project overview and making sure all deadlines are made

    • Netherlands
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Manager Editorial Department
      • Feb 1998 - Sep 2001

      Responsibilities:• Daily man management of Editorial Project Managers, proof reader, and department secretary• Cooperation/consultation with Medical, Production, and Sales departments• Training Editorial Project Managers• Determining budget for editorial part of projects• Developing new types of projects• Setting up procedures for the best business unit workflow• Maintaining client contact (pharmaceutical industry)

    • Editorial Project Manager
      • Jun 1995 - Jan 1998

      Responsibilities:• Managing publications (projects)• Instructing authors (physicians) - writing articles, presentations, etc.• Instructing translators and editors• Budget control projects• Brainstorming about and developing new and new types of projects• Maintaining client contact (pharmaceutical industry)• Coordinating project planning• Managing and instructing Editorial Assistant• Chairing weekly editorial meetings

    • Project Coordinator International Business Unit
      • Jun 1993 - Jun 1995

      Responsibilities:• Supervising publication deadlines of medical magazines• Maintaining contacts with the authors of medical articles• Coordinating and checking translations• Assisting Senior Editor• Technical editing of magazines

    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Client Service Administrator
      • Jan 1992 - Jun 1993

      Responsibilities: • Administrative management Dutch affiliate • Management help desk • Maintaining contact with clients, the London head office and the German affiliates • Organizing, managing and providing training sessions • Developing, writing and editing of training and software manuals Responsibilities: • Administrative management Dutch affiliate • Management help desk • Maintaining contact with clients, the London head office and the German affiliates • Organizing, managing and providing training sessions • Developing, writing and editing of training and software manuals

    • Teacher of English, French, Spanish and Dutch
      • Sep 1983 - Jun 1993

      • Teaching English, French, Spanish and Dutch, to groups and individuals • Intake interviews with potential students • Teaching English, French, Spanish and Dutch, to groups and individuals • Intake interviews with potential students

    • Technical writer/translator
      • Jun 1990 - Dec 1991

      Responsibilities: • Developing and writing training and software manuals, both in English and Dutch • Translating training and software manuals, from and into English and Dutch, from German into English and Dutch Responsibilities: • Developing and writing training and software manuals, both in English and Dutch • Translating training and software manuals, from and into English and Dutch, from German into English and Dutch

Education

  • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
    Master of Arts - MA, English Language and Literature/Letters
    1984 - 1989
  • VL-VU Teacher Training College
    Teaching degree, Teaching English/French as a Second or Foreign Language

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