Maria Thoma

Startup

EDUCATION 08/10/2012- 28/06/2013: "Metafrasi" Private school of translation studies. One-Year Translator Training Programme. Language combinations: English - Greek, Greek - English. Main courses: History of translation Research and documentation methodology (hard copy and electronic tools, Internet resources, etc.) Text analysis and techniques for the handling of translation problems Translation of semi-specialized and specialized texts (science, technology, literature, business, economy, humanities) Introduction to translation technologies (translation memories, terminology management and software and web site localization) SDL Trados Studio 2011 training (21 hours) 05/12/2005 - 24/06/2008: University of Piraeus, Master of Arts in International and European Studies. Final grade: 8.43/10 (Very Good) Main courses: Current International Law Issues, International Relations Theory, European History, Political Studies, Current E.U. Issues, Strategic Studies 09/10/2000 - 14/10/2004: University of Piraeus, Bachelor in International and European Studies. Final grade: 7.14/10 (Very Good) Main courses: International Law, Civil Law, International Relations, European History 18th - 20th century, Political Studies, E.U. Law, E.U. Foreign Affairs WORK EXPERIENCE 29/11/2013-Present: Freelance Translator Translation of specialized texts (legal, EU, economy, business, marketing, websites, subtitles, game applications) with the use of SDL Trados Studio 2011, TStream Editor, Memsource Editor and Wordfast Anywhere. 02/09/2013- 29/11/2013: Language Service Provider "El- Translations" 3-month internship Main Responsibilities: Translation from English to Greek of various specialized texts (legal documents, court judgments, webpages, subtitles, manuals, presentations) with the use of translation software SDL Trados Studio 2011 – 2014, Wordfast Pro and Tstream (words translated: 80,000). 21/08/2012 - 20/06/2013: Infotrust S.A. Insurance Agency Department: Collections Main Responsibilities: Operating outbound calls and informing customers about their insurance policy's renewal - Preparation of daily appointments - Calculating daily incomes - Customer and insurance partner service - Cancelling customers' insurance policies in the end of the paying period. 17/09/2007 - 25/11/2011: Millennium Bank S.A. Department: Purchase and Premises Position: Budget Control Clerk Main Responsibilities: Operating, monitoring and coordinating financial processes - Participating in the negotiations with bank's vendors - Operating and monitoring bank's leasing, purchasing, maintenance and payroll contracts - Responsible for the monthly readjustment of the bank's rents based on the consumer price index (CPI) - Internal customer service.

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Economy,business,management, Political Science (National and International)