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About me

Experience

2019 - 2022 President of the Slovene Association of Conference Interpreters.
since 2006 A sole entrepreneur, freelance interpreter and translator for English, German, Dutch and Croatian.
2005 - 2010 A teaching assistant at the MA course in conference interpreting offered by the Faculty of Arts (University of Ljubljana), and held a course in interpreting for translators employed at various Government ministries preparing for Slovenia’s EU Council Presidency.
2003 - 2005 Employed at the Translation and Editing Service at the Secretary-General’s Office of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia as interpreter and translator.
1998 - 2001 Part-time work as a translator at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia.
since 2002 Part-time work as a subtitler for Discovery, Animal Planet and History.
2001 - 2002 Taught an English course for adult learners at the Public Education and Training Institution in Kranj.
1996 - 2001 Part-time work as a subtitler at POP TV and A Kanal commercial TV stations.

Education and Training

June 2023 appointed as a certified court interpreter for English
January 2005 Postgraduate degree in Modern English Language at the University of Ljubljana with the thesis Methodological Approaches to Interpreter Training.
January 2003 Accredited as a freelance interpreter
in European Institutions.
July 2002 Completed a postgraduate Specialist Course for Conference Interpreters at the University of Ljubljana.
September 1999 Graduated in English and German languages and translation at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana with the theses Dictionary of Slovene-English False Friends (letters D, U), and Dubbing and/or Subtitling.

I have also undertaken continuous further professional education and training at the Universities of Bradford (UK), Graz (AU), Germersheim (DE), Würzburg (DE), Utrecht (NL), Nijenrode (NL) and Zadar (CRO), as well as attended traineeship programmes and refresher courses offered by European Institutions.