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TECHNICAL

TECHNICAL PROJECT EXPERIENCE AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

MACHINERY, IT, PAINTING, ENGINE TECHNOLOGY, HYDRAULICS,

WELDING

AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology, McLean,

Virginia - English>German: IMTS 2006-2010 trade show ads,

registration materials and online registration software content

Arnprior Aerospace Inc. - English>German: company website

Aston Martin, Gaydon, England - English>German: technical sales brochure for Rapide

Barreto, La Grande, OR - English>German: operating manuals and

trouble shooting guides for tillers and trenchers

BlueAnt, Melbourne, Australia - English>German: packaging labeling and product specs

Bissell, Grand Rapids, MI - English>German: vacuum user manual

Camoplast, Grand-Mère, Canada - English>German: user manual for ATV track system

CarrLane Manufacturing Co., St. Louis, MO - English>German: jig and fixture components website captions

Caterpillar, Peoria, IL - English>German: article on the effects of gas mixes on the performance and emissions of gas turbines

Cogsdill Tool Products, Camden, SC - English>German: tool catalogue captions

ESAB, Hanover, PA - English>German: plasma arc cutting torch, power source, wire feeder, systems and plasma gas and shield gas box manuals, as well as process parameter data sheets

Exevo, New York, NY - English>German: VTL survey study

ExxonMobil, Irving, TX - English>German: voiceover script for CBT regarding oil analysis software

Full Swing Golf, San Diego, CA - English>German: golf simulator brochure

Harley-Davidson, Milwaukee, WI - English>German: instruction sheets for crankcase modifications

Kennametal, Latrobe, PA - German>English: article about carbide taps

Lane Motor Museum, Nashville, TN - English>German: automobile museum web pages; information and promotion materials

Lotus Cars, Norfolk, England - English>German: highly technical company newsletter

Nilfisk-Advance A/S, Broendby, Denmark - English>German: technical marketing text for roof cleaner

Meyer Gage Company, South Windsor, CT - English>German: product names for gages

Mr.LongArm, Greenwood, MO - English>German: extension poles and accessories sales brochures

Origin/Electronic Arts, part-time in-house translator, Austin, TX - English>German: computer game software and software manuals

Petrom, Bucharest, Romania - German>English: specifications for sanitary accessories

Radyne, Wokingham, England - English>German: manual for high frequency welding equipment

Reich America, Inc., Buda, TX - German>English: hydraulic equipment manual; bankruptcy proceedings correspondence; legal trade register information

Saurer, Arbon, Switzerland - English>German: industrial air conditioning manual

Sabic, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - English>German: instructions for material handling and storage of compressed gas cylinders

SEM Products, Charlotte, NC - English>German: 2006 and 2010 product catalogues (28 pages) for auto body repair supplies and accessories; product labels and instruction sheets

Tefcold, Viborg, Denmark - English>German: manual for a bottle cooler; manual for an ice cream freezer

Topcon, Tokyo, Japan - English>German: VO script for total station sales material

VTEL Inc., Austin, TX - English>German: teleconferencing equipment software and hardware manuals

MEDICAL

MEDICAL PROJECT EXPERIENCE AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

ALZA, Mountain View, CA - English>German: information about

oral drug delivery system

Bio-Rad, Hercules, CA - English>German: customer feedback card

and newsletter for pathogen test kits

Capsugel, Greenwood, SC - English>German: capsule filling

machine training, operation and parts manual (89 pages)

Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany - English>German: marketing video voiceover script for home dialysis device

Henry Schein, Melville, NY - English>German: sonic scaler instruction and maintenance manual

Howard Wright Limited, New Plymouth, New Zealand - English>German: medical shower-bathing trolley user manual

MediCapture, Plymouth Meeting, PA - English>German: user manual for medical image capture device (20 pages); display captions of medical image capture device

Lonza, Basel, Switzerland - English>German: marketing brochure for endotoxin detection product

Orthocon, Colts Neck, NJ - English>German: patient consent form for bone putty study

Pfizer, New York, NY- English>German: ad copy for Celebrex

Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland, OR - German>English: medical letters of recommendation

Robert M. Walters, M.D., Austin, TX - German>English: German medical article from 1880 on tenocuture

Roche, Basel, Switzerland - English>German: marketing presentation for diabetes management product

Schering-Plough, Kenilworth, NJ - English>German: invitation to participate in medical study; marketing and pharmaceutical information about fertility medicine

Spiration, Redmond, WA - English>German: patient information regarding medical study of bronchoscopic treatment of emphysema

Steris, Mentor, OH - English>German: PowerPoint presentations and brochure about surgical table and LED surgical lighting

BUSINESS

BUSINESS PROJECT EXPERIENCE AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

ACE, Zürich, Switzerland - English>German: online test regarding business practices

Brown Yardley Research, Yardley, PA - English>German: media effectiveness study

Cargill Value Investment, Minnetonka, MN - English>German: employee bios for

company webpage

Columbus McKinnon, Amherst, NY - English>German: management letter

Electronics.ca publications, Kirkland, Canada - English>German: company About Us webpage

Epson, Nagano, Japan - English>German: ad copy for ink jet printers

Esprit Consulting, Balmain East, Australia - English>German: voiceover script for training software

ExxonMobil, Irving, TX - English>German: newsletters for Pipeline & Distribution employees

Fellowes, Itasca, IL - English>German: package labeling and instructions

Firmenich, Geneva, Switzerland - English>German: CEO letter to clients

Georgia Pacific, Atlanta, GA - English>German: PowerPoint presentation on antitrust training; Code of Conduct for all employees (65 pages)

Goldman Sachs Group, New York, NY - English>German: survey

Hozelock, Birmingham, England - English>German: survey regarding garden hoses

HP, Palo Alto, CA - English>German: marketing brochure for data security, remote desktop, and business intelligence analysis products; German>English: PC survey feedback from German customers

Klima-Bündnis, Frankfurt am Main, Germany - German>English: news release about various Ice Block Bets (Eisblockwetten)

Kontron, Eching/München, Germany - English>German: press release about Pb-free compliance status

Lane Motor Museum, Nashville, TN - English>German: information and promotion materials

Language Design Group, Smyrna, TN - English>German: real estate info sheet

Leggett & Platt, Carthage, MO - English>German: business memo and Q&A communication

LyondellBasell, Rotterdam, The Netherlands - English>German: executive bios and interviews for company e-newsletter

Manpower, Milwaukee, WI - English>German: invitation to participate in employee survey

Newton Vineyard, St. Helena, CA - English>German: website content for a winery

Nokia, Helsinki, Finland - English>German: cell phone ad copy

NXTcomm08, Arlington, VA - English>German: conference registration information for German speaking visitors

Open Energy Corporation, Solana Beach, CA - English>German: press release

Peak Solutions, Fort Collins, CO - English>German: conflict style survey for upper management

Philips, Amsterdam, The Netherlands - English>German: ad copy for juicers and espresso makers

Public Strategies, Austin, TX - English>German: financial services survey, customer communication

RipStik, Cerritos, CA - English>German: packaging labeling

Schaeffler Group, Herzogenaurach, Germany - English>German: newsletter

Suki.international, Landscheid, Germany - German>English: press release

Tetrade, Gümlingen/Bern, Switzerland - English>German: marketing brochure for data security products

Yahoo! Search Marketing, Sunnyvale, CA - German>English: customer survey results

TOURISM

TOURISM PROJECT EXPERIENCE AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Elanex, Sydney, Australia - English>German: travel information

(National Parks, culture, wine culture, flora and fauna) about Tasmania

Gumball 3000, London, England - English>German: press release for Gumball 2007

Hard Rock Calling, London, England - English>German: information materials for German prize trip winners

Guernsey Information Centre, Island of Guernsey - English>German: tourism brochure

Meadowlands Xanadu - English>German: marketing information for website

National Park Service, Washington, DC - English>German: Death Valley NP Scottys Castle tourism brochure

National Park Service, Washington, DC -English>German: Glen Canyon NRA tourism brochure

Tourism Australia, Sydney, Australia - English>German: promotional and technical website content for Australia.com

Tourism New South Wales, The Rocks, Australia - English>German: tourism brochure about attractions, travel to and events in NSW

LITERARY

LITERARY PROJECT EXPERIENCE AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Choice Translating & Interpreting, Concord, NC - German>English: translation

of letters by Albert Schweitzer

Trustforte Language Services, New York, NY - English>German: translation of a political article about Israels and Irans military strategies

DESKTOP PUBLISHING 1075087_25618052

DESKTOP PUBLISHING PROJECT EXPERIENCE AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

QuarkXPress 6.5: AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology,

McLean, Virginia - English>German: IMTS 2006 trade show ads and

conference registration forms

QuarkXPress 6.5 and Adobe InDesign CS2: AtCor Medical Pty Ltd,

West Ryde, Australia - cardiovascular assessment equipment brochure and study information

QuarkXPress 6.5: Capsugel, Greenwood, SC - capsule filling machinetraining, operation and parts manual (89 pages)

Adobe InDesign CS2: Dept. of Western Australia, East Perth, Western Australia - English>German: Perth Education City brochure

Adobe InDesign CS2: ESAB, Hanover, PA - English>German: plasma arc cutting torch, power source, wire feeder, plasma cutting systems manuals and process parameters

MS Word 2003: ESAB, Hanover, PA - English>German: plasma arc cutting torch and power source manuals and process parameters

Adobe PageMaker 7.0.2: Howard Wright Limited, New Plymouth, New Zealand - English>German: medical shower-bathing trolley user manual

Adobe InDesign CS2: Jandy, Petaluma, CA - English>German: heat pump manual

Adobe InDesign CS3: Peak Solutions, Fort Collins, CO - English>German: conflict style survey for upper management

Adobe InDesign CS2: SEM Products, Charlotte, NC - English>German: product catalog (28 pages) for autobody repair supplies and accessories

EDITING/PROOFREADING 1037854_36911454

EDITING AND PROOFREADING PROJECT EXPERIENCE AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL - medical study agreement (in German)

Alcatel-Lucent, Paris, France - merger survey (in German)

American Girl, LLC, Middleton, WI - childrens book about international phrases (in German)

AtCor Medical Pty Ltd, West Ryde, Australia - cardiovascular assessment equipment

brochure and study information (in German)

Ausenco, Perth, Australia / Bateman, Amsterdam, The Netherlands - tender quotation

and general conditions of purchase documents (in German)

Caterpillar, Peoria, IL - various operating manuals for lifting equipment, electrical plugs and earth moving equipment (in German)

Cibo, Tildonk, Belgium - instruction manual for pipe-tuner

Daiichi Sankyo, Tokyo, Japan - patient information regarding participation in a medical study about blood pressure medication (in German)

Dell, Austin, Texas - software & hardware manuals (in German)

ESAB, Hanover, PA - plasma arc cutting torch and power source manuals and process parameters (in German)

Forrester, Cambridge, MA - evaluation study for energy company websites (in German)

HP, Palo Alto, CA - marketing brochure for server security products (in German)

Hyperion, Santa Clara, CA - survey (in German)

Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau, Louisville, KY - brochure for travel professionals (in German); marketing materials and VO scripts for Louisville attractions

Lutron, Coopersburg, PA - contact information, warranty information, terminology (in German)

Manpower, Milwaukee, WI - analyzing employee feedback (in German)

Meco, Greenville, TN - charcoal grill manual (in German)

Micrel, San Jose, CA - switching regulator presentation (in German)

Microsoft, Redmond, WA - ad copy for media center software

PAEN Communications, Auckland, New Zealand - patent regarding faucet and filter technology (in German)

Plantronics, Inc, Santa Cruz, CA - survey terms and conditions (in German)

Promat GmbH, Ratingen, Germany - company newsletter (56 pages) (in German)

State Street, Boston, MA - employee brochure (in German)

Topcon, Tokyo, Japan - glossary creation for GPS devices

Yuntaa, Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium - online backup software content (in German)

TEACHING

TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

1/2010-present: Instructor for German • Lane Community College, Eugene, OR

8/1999-8/2006: Assistant Professor of German • Department of Foreign Languages, Berea College, Berea, KY

Summers 2003/05: Summer Faculty • KIIS Bregenz, Murray State University, Bregenz, Austria

8/1995-5/1999: Assistant Instructor • Department of Germanic Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

Summers 1995/98: Lecturer/Residence Hall Director/Activities Coordinator/Graduate Teaching, Research and Planning Assistant • Die deutsche Sommerschule am Pazifik, Portland State University, Portland, OR

8/1993-7/1995: Graduate Teaching Assistant • Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Portland State University, Portland, OR

2/1993 - 6/1993: High School Teacher English • South Salem High School, Salem, OR

VOICEOVER

VOICE DEMOS

VOICEOVER

FREE VOICE SAMPLE

Email a sample of your script and receive a FREE sample recording.

I offer German voiceover and narration services for corporate sales and training videos, educational and multi-media materials, video and computer games, software applications, as well as e-learning and website audio. Your sound files can be delivered via FTP upload/download or e-mail attachment. You'll also be able to direct and monitor my recordings via phone patch. My project fee includes:

free voice sample ahead of order

recording, editing, format adjustment, and delivery

free minor corrections of original voice recording

delivery is considered approved, when recording is taken into use, approved by phone or e-mail or no corrections were communicated within two weeks after delivery

Master VO Demo
Commercial
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Medical narration
Sales Video
Narration
Corporate Narration
Ad narration
Mischievous
Tired
Deep
Dialog
German Accent

VOICE DESCRIPTION

Warm, clear and convincing narration with instructional quality for presentations, trainings, websites, voice mail and documentaries. Soft, sensual, emotional appeal for commercials. Native speaker of High German (no regional dialect). US English narration with slight "foreign" or heavy German accent.

PROJECTS

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Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL - German voiceover for employee training software

Adidas, Portland, OR - German voiceover review

Apple, Cupertino, CA - German voiceover for GarageBand 09 instrument lessons

Biohit, Helsinki, Finland - German voiceover for pipette video

Current Communications, Portland, OR - German voiceover for a multi-modem sales video

Deluxe Digital Studios, Burbank, CA - German voiceover for TV reality show

Department of Germanic Studies, UT Austin, Austin, TX - German dialog voice for Deutsch Zusammen 2nd edition

Dish Network, Englewood, CO - German commercial

Emerson Process Management, St. Louis, MO - German video narration for conditioning orifice plate

Enabling Dimensions, Gurgaon, India - German dialog narration for e-learning modules regarding anti-doping education

Esprit Consulting, Balmain East, Australia - English>German: translation of voiceover script for training software

Harley-Davidson, Milwaukee, WI - English>German: translation of voiceover script for marketing and training videos

Jamlocuciones, Orihuela, Spain - English character VO with German accent for WWII game

Language Learning Enterprises, Washington, DC - German telephone promptes

Mark Andy, St. Louis, MO - German voiceover for printing machine sales video

Mercer, New York, NY - German corporate narration for PM software

Origin/Electronic Arts, Austin, TX - computer game character voiceover (German)

Portland State University, Portland, OR - conversation recordings for German textbook Wie, bitte?

Tape It Video Productions, Knoxville, TN - German video narration for printing machine

Thomson Reuters, New York, NY - German voiceover for company sales video

Topcon, Tokyo, Japan - English>German: translation of VO script for Total Station marketing material

TVandRadioVoices, Wichita, KS - German voiceover for online chronic pain management training course

STUDIO

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Patch

Through an in-house, state-of-the art, fully-equipped, all-digital project studio, I am able to provide the timeliness, quality and flexibility your sophisticated voiceover projects require. If you like, you will be able to direct and monitor my recordings from your location through an available phone patch. Sound files can be up/downloaded from an FTP server or e-mailed. Additional sound editing, mastering, video editing and language directing services can be arranged locally at Sprout City Studios or Don Ross Productions.

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Audio-Technica AT3060 side-address tube condenser microphone

MOTU UltraLite digital audio firewire interface

Sony Sound Forge 9 recording and editing software

JK Audio AutoHybrid (telephone audio interface for phone patches)

Sennheiser HD280Pro circumaural headphone

Fully enclosed recording booth

CONSULTING 727441_69697149

CONSULTING PROJECT EXPERIENCE AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

DELL Computers Inc., Austin, TX - on-site German vendor software evaluation

German Engineering G.m.b.H., Essen, Germany - assisted with the

documentation of plant blue prints and manuals for an industrial plant in Beijing, China

German Air Force, Essen, Germany - Medical Orderly, Private First Class - assisted medical doctors with routine exams and performed treatments; worked as male nurse in a civilian hospital

Municipal Services Bureau, Austin, TX - conducted international research and established contacts concerning sales of run-down Saxon castles