Christine Preisenhammer
Elora,Canada
Summary
Native German: fluent in English, French and German; Basic Italian; Certified Translator/Interpreter and Foreign Correspondent for English, French and German; Certified Yoga Teacher (RYT 200)
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in translations, proofreading and subtitling and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
German Language Teacher
Eszett Business Language Services
- Freelance
- Designed engaging lesson plans that enhanced students' proficiency in German language skills.
- Implemented interactive teaching methods to foster student participation and interest in learning German.
- Built rapport with students through consistent communication and feedback, supporting their growth both academically and personally.
German QAer
InfOhana
04.2025 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Translator
Self Employed
01.1997 - 01.2013
- Translated legal and technical texts and contracts; correspondence for asset management company
- Translated various documents, ensuring cultural nuances were accurately conveyed.
- Collaborated with clients to clarify project requirements and expectations.
- Researched industry-specific terminology to enhance translation quality and relevance.
German and English Language Teacher
Berlitz Institute
01.1995 - 01.1996
- Taught English and German
Passenger Service Agent
Swissair
01.1990 - 01.1995
- Managed and organized Swissair’s daily flight
Education
Highschool Diploma -
Wirtschaftsgymnasium Biberach
Diploma - Certified Translator/Interpreter and Foreign Correspondent for English, French and German
Vorbeck Schule Gengenbach
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Instituto di Cultura di Italiano
Skills
- Literary translation
- Transcription services
- Translation expertise
- Native german fluency
- Subtitle translation
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Cultural understanding
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
German
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Elementary
Timeline
German QAer
InfOhana
04.2025 - Current
Translator
Self Employed
01.1997 - 01.2013
German and English Language Teacher
Berlitz Institute
01.1995 - 01.1996
Passenger Service Agent
Swissair
01.1990 - 01.1995
Diploma - Certified Translator/Interpreter and Foreign Correspondent for English, French and German
Vorbeck Schule Gengenbach
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Instituto di Cultura di Italiano
German Language Teacher
Eszett Business Language Services
Highschool Diploma -
Wirtschaftsgymnasium Biberach
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