I'm a full-time freelance translator specializing in
* guides, manuals, instructions;
* erection project documentation;
* press monitoring and summarizing.

My areas of expertise are
* automotive business and technology;
* materials handling equipment;
* legal, technical and commercial correspondence and documents relating to erection projects.

I'm a German native speaker living in Berlin.
My education includes classes and exams in mathematics, engineering mechanics, chemistry, physics, electrical engineering and machine construction (Technische Universität Berlin).
Since becoming a full-time translator I've been working on a regular basis, among others, for a major motorcycle manufacturer, a luxury carmaker, a globally active mining equipment manufacturer and a leading farming machinery maker.
Before, I worked for a press monitoring company where it was my task to read German, French and Italian newspapers and write executive summaries in English for a major global automaker.