Jason Nickels
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Experience
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freelance translator, editor and proofreader English-German
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Translation and Localization
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Translator
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Jan 2007 - Present
journalistic articles, film scripts, subtitles, websites and various texts for art galleries and educational institutions technical translations for the rail, renewable energy, automotive and domestic appliance industries texts dealing with municipal planning, legal documentation, contracts and corporate structure fresh, exciting and natural marketing translations and transcreations from German into English journalistic articles, film scripts, subtitles, websites and various texts for art galleries and educational institutions technical translations for the rail, renewable energy, automotive and domestic appliance industries texts dealing with municipal planning, legal documentation, contracts and corporate structure fresh, exciting and natural marketing translations and transcreations from German into English
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RWS Group
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United Kingdom
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Translation and Localization
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Translator
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Jun 2019 - Nov 2020
technical translation for the automotive, domestic appliance and renewable energy industries, for municipal planning, law and corporate structure as well as for marketing technical translation for the automotive, domestic appliance and renewable energy industries, for municipal planning, law and corporate structure as well as for marketing
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ERMEWA SA
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France
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Rail Transportation
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100 - 200 Employee
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Customer Service and Operations
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Oct 2012 - Jun 2019
finding transportation solutions for clients in a wide range of industries, while enabling and promoting the viability of their supply chains as well as coordinating the repair and maintenance of our fleet including visits and strategic meetings with our suppliers Responsibilities included: - engineering transport, repair and maintenance solutions in the rail freight sector for some of the key players in European industry, ranging from energy to foodstuffs - maintaining contractual relationships with our clients - supporting clients' production chains - coordinating the maintenance and repair of our fleet in conjunction with various service providers throughout Europe - cost analysis, cost monitoring and technical approval of maintenance and repairs - customer meetings and strategic negotiations both with clients and suppliers - communication in German, English and French Show less
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RWS Group
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United Kingdom
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Translation and Localization
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Translator
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Jan 2012 - Oct 2012
translation and proofreading for the automotive industry translation and proofreading for the automotive industry
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Lingua Franca Sprachschule
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Germany
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business English Teacher
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Mar 2007 - Oct 2012
language instruction to students in professions ranging from banking to medicine, to real estate, accounting, telecommunications, renewable energies, construction, machine technologies, marketing, economics, media, diplomacy, politics, manufacturing, logistics, pharmaceuticals, energy, government and the rail industry to name a few language instruction to students in professions ranging from banking to medicine, to real estate, accounting, telecommunications, renewable energies, construction, machine technologies, marketing, economics, media, diplomacy, politics, manufacturing, logistics, pharmaceuticals, energy, government and the rail industry to name a few
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Central Washington University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teacher of Academic Writing
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Sep 2005 - Jun 2006
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Bush Garden Japanese Restaurant and Kelly's Olympian Bar and Restaurant
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Portland, Oregon Area
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Bartender/Bar Manager
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Jan 2001 - May 2004
turning a sleepy Japanese karaoke lounge and an Irish dive bar into rock and roll legends turning a sleepy Japanese karaoke lounge and an Irish dive bar into rock and roll legends
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Berkeley Lab
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United States
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Office Assistant
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Feb 1999 - Jun 2000
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Education
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Whitman College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature, General -
Central Washington University
Master of Arts - MA, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor -
The University of Freiburg
Year Abroad, Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics -
Portland State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics -
University of St Andrews
Semester Abroad