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CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Name:                          Ina Wilms

Date of birth:                 26th November 1958

Place of birth:                Unna / Germany

Marital status:               unmarried

 

 

Professional career

 

01/90 – today                Fraunhofer-Institut für Materialfluss und Logistik IML, Dortmund

                                    Secretary and translator (English)

 

07/86 – 12/89                Max-Planck-Institut für Ernährungsphysiologie, Dortmund

                                    Foreign language secretary

 

1983 – 1987                  Training translator / interpreter

                                    IDI – Internationales Dolmetscher-Institut, Dortmund

                                    Graduation: state certified translator/interpreter

                                    (Chamber of Commerce, Dortmund)

 

08/78 – 12/83                Westzucker GmbH, Dortmund

                                    Foreign language correspondent

 

1975 – 1978                  Training foreign language correspondent

                                    Bénédict-School, Dortmund

 

 

Education

 

1975                             Secondary School Unna

                                    Graduation: O-level (Mittlere Reife)

 

 

 

PC skills

 

                                    Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Frontpage)

                                    TRADOS Workbench

                                    Adobe InDesign

                                    Adobe Photoshop

                                    Dreamweaver

                                    Flash

 

 

Interests

 

                                    Languages, writing reading,    

                                    webdesign, computer graphics, handicrafts

                                    travelling, animal protection


 

Linguistic skills and specialisations

 

Approx. 15 years           Freelance translator English-German for various translation offices

                                   

                                    Specilisations:

                                   

                                    - Manuals (audio/video, pumps, electrical appliances, printers, copiers, etc.)

                                    - Documents (marriage licences, driving licences, birth certificates, etc.)

                                   

 

1990-today                    Translator English-German-English

                                    Fraunhofer-Institute of Material Flow and Logistics, Dortmund

                                    University of Dortmund, Institute of Transportation and Warehousing

                                   

                                    Specialisations:

                                   
- Logistics

- Material flow

- E-commerce

                                    - Warehousing

- Packaging

 

My work at Fraunhofer IML includes translation of the institute’s annual report, leaflets about warehousing, packaging, supply chain management and all kinds of logistic projects, reports of packaging and pallet tests, the institutes internet sites (www.iml.fraunhofer.de). These translations are from German to English.