Profile
PROFILE
1963 born in Bayreuth
1974 -
1983 Grammar school in Nürnberg, Den Haag and Cairo
1983 - 84 Studies of standard Arabic at the American University in Cairo (AUC)
1988/89 Six-month language course in Cairo on a scholarship from the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
1991 „Diplom“ degree as a translator for the languages English and Arabic at the Faculty of Applied Linguistics and Cultural Studies of the University of Mainz
1991 - 2001 Freelancing as a sworn translator and interpreter for English and Arabic
2001 - 2003 Additional training as a conference interpreter for English and Arabic at the University of Leipzig
Since 2003 Conference, negotiation, and escort interpreter, translator for
general, legal, economic, and medical texts and documents
Member of the VKD (German Association of Conference Interpreters)