Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Hergen Dietmar Albus

Studies:

1988-1990 English / Latin / History (LA), Philipps-Universität, Marburg

1990-1998 BWL - Anglistics / BWL (M.A.), Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen

17.4./ 6.5.1998 Graduation as Magister Artium (M.A.) in the following subjects:

  • Modern English Literatur
  • Modern English Language
  • Business Administration in Public Enterprises and Administration
  • Audit & Assurance

5.2.2009 Graduation as Dr. phil. at Freie Universität Berlin with the Dissertation „Postkoloniale Diskurse in Francisco Sionil Josès Rosales Saga“, overall grade: cum laude

Training-on-the-Job

  • Feb. 1994 – Oct. 1995 Deutsche Schule / Jose Rizal Schule, Manila, Philippines, Siemens Inc., Manila, Philippines and Electric Telephone Systems Industries (ETSI) Inc., Manila, Philippines
  • Jun. 1998 - Jul. 1998 Volkshochschule Eschwege
  • Jul. 1998 – Nov. 1998 „Praxistraining für Hochschulabsolventen“, AEG Signum, Frankfurt
  • Nov. 1998 - May 1999 Adam Opel AG / GM Europe GmbH, Rüsselsheim

Professional Activities :

May 1999 – Dec. 2000 Project Employee, Formel D GmbH, Rüsselsheim

  • Content Management of Documentation- and Globalization Projects of the Customer
  • Planning, Editing and Translation of Technical Documentation
  • Expert's Opinion on Law-/ Linguist Topics for the Customer

Jan. – Dec. 2001 Technical Editor / Translator, SER Systems AG, Neustadt / Wied

  • Translation (German-English; English-German) and Production of User Documentation and Installation Guidebooks, Localization of Software
  • Collection and Evaluation of used Terminology

Jan. 2002 – Jun. 2003 Training as Online-Editor, Fortbildungsakademie der Wirtschaft FAW, Mainz, Free-Lance Project Work

  • Training as Online-Editor, Support of the Internet Activities of Kassel International Management School (KIMS), Kassel
  • Translation Projects / Internet Design for Kassel International Management School (KIMS), Kassel, Polaris Software Lab, Frankfurt and Natural Look, Bad Arolsen
  • Translation Work on honorary Basis for Coburger Convent and Plan International

Seit Jun. 2003 Online-Editor and Translator, Embassy of Sri Lanka, Berlin

  • Activities in all Areas of the Public Relations Work of the Embassy
  • Planning, Editing and Production of a CD-Rom „50 Jahre diplomatische Beziehungen Sri Lanka – Deutschland“
  • Asisstance in the Organization of Events and Exhibition of the Embassy

Additional Activities:

  • Support of the Public Relations Work of Sri Lanka Association Berlin e.V. and Sri Lanka Diaspora Switzerland e.V.
  • Novel„Mindsweeper“ unpublished

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