CV in English
Marie Louise Schoondergang (1969), MA & Bachelor of Translation
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Education
2007-2010
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Bachelor degree: Translator English, Hogeschool West-Nederland (The Hague)
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1991-1996
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Masters degree in History, Leiden University
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Work Experience
2009-now
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translator (english-dutch & dutch-english) & text editor (dutch & english)(www.theartoftranslation.nl)
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1997-2016
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office manager at Vrije Academie Den Haag / GEMAK
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1997
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editor at Tentamenbank Leiden (making summaries of academic textbooks)
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1996-1997
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secretary Medical Faculty of Leiden University
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1995
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trainee at the Army Museum in Delft (studying the audio-visual collection)
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1984-1991
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many administrative and editorial positions
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Other Activities
2016 | Course in translating Chick-lit by Linda Broeder at the Vereniging van Letterkundigen (part of the Dutch Association of Writers and Translators) |
2015/2016 | Workshop literary translation at LOI |
2012 | Literary translation workshop (English - Dutch) moderated by Jan Pieter van der Sterre at Vertalershuis/Translator's House in Amsterdam |
2002
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Fundraising course at Fonds 1818
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2000
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Accounting course
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1995-1999
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Courses in scriptwriting, dark room techniques, camera techniques and video editing
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1995-1996
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volunteer at Leiden University Medical Centre’s television channel for child patients
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Other Skills
- Excellent knowledge of Dutch (native speaker) and English
- Fair (passive) knowledge of German, French and Spanish
- Extensive knowledge of and experience with computers and software