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Work Background
Remote Lecturer
Central European UniversityRemote Lecturer
Sep. 2022Budapest / Vienna• Developed online curriculum on academic writing and ethical political communication / speech-writing for graduate Ukrainian students participating in CEU's Invisible University for Ukrainians (IUfU) program. • Delivered online academic writing and political communication (speech-writing) courses in remote education to Ukrainian university students.
Researcher and Innovator on the Job (Terminologist / AI Specialist)
European ParliamentResearcher and Innovator on the Job (Terminologist / AI Specialist)
Jan. 2005 - Aug. 2024Brussels Area, Belgium• Conducted research in applied linguistics focusing on translatology, computer-assisted translation, and terminology management. • Established HUTERM, an inter-institutional cooperation forum to facilitate discussions on terminology issues during Hungary's accession to the EU. • Gave lectures on translatology and interpreting in scientific conferences. • Developed specialized AI tools to enhance interpreters' efficiency.
Staff Conference Interpreter
European ParliamentStaff Conference Interpreter
May. 2003Brussels Area, Belgium• I provide simultaneous interpretation services in English, German, French, and Hungarian for high-level meetings at the European Parliament. • I regularly train and test would-be conference interpreters remotely. • I have attended dozens of in-house training courses on European and world politics, public speaking, speech-writing, everyday psychology, cognitive biases, etc.
Trainer of Interpreters
Eötvös Loránd UniversityTrainer of Interpreters
Sep. 2001 - Jun. 2024Budapest, Hungary• Trained aspiring translators and conference interpreters with German as an active language at Eötvös Loránd University. • Co-authored the Textbook "Interpreting: From Preparation To Performance", and wrote several articles in Hungary's leading translatology journal. • Developed curriculum using innovative teaching methods to enhance students' interpreting skills and cultural understanding.
Festival Organizer
Miskolci Operafesztival KhtFestival Organizer
Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2002Miskolc, Hungary• Developed international relations network for new festival, coordinating with artist agencies and opera ensembles. • Created concept and content for festival websites in English and German, enhancing online presence. • Established efficient internal communication logistics within the Festival Team to ensure smooth operations.
Visiting Lecturer
University of MiskolcVisiting Lecturer
Sep. 1997 - Jun. 1999Miskolc, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary• Developed a translatology curriculum for graduate students in applied linguistics at the University of Miskolc. • Collaborated with university staff to secure European stipendia for students, enhancing their educational opportunities.
Foreign Relations Manager
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County CouncilForeign Relations Manager
Jan. 1997 - Dec. 2003Miskolc, Hungary• Organized exchanges with foreign partners and coordinated official visits for regional representatives. • Groofread touristic brochures to be published in English and German. • Contributed EU-related articles for EUfónia, a regional magazine. • Coordinated a major EU-funded regional development project resulting in the establishment of the Tokaj Wine Route, which needed strategic planning skills.
Freelance Conference Interpreter
IndependentFreelance Conference Interpreter
Jan. 1994 - Dec. 2003Europe• Provided freelance interpretation services for clients in various industries including food, wine, and environmental sectors. • Interpreted for international conferences both in Europe and abroad, serving regional councils and national ministries.
Translator
Ecological Institute for Sustainable DevelopmentTranslator
Jan. 1993 - Dec. 1997Budapest, Hungary• Translated surveys, reports, and scientific papers from Hungarian to English for the Ecological Institute for Sustainable Development. • Taught technical English to institute staff and provided interpretation services for national and regional trainings and workshops. • Compiled an extensive EN-HU ecological nomenclature with the financial support of the Hungarian Ministry of Environment.
Entrepreneur
TANFORD Language SchoolEntrepreneur
Jan. 1991 - Dec. 1997Miskolc, Hungary• Founded and managed TANFORD Language School, offering language courses for pupils and adults in Miskolc, Hungary. • Expanded the business into a successful regional translation and interpreting agency catering to diverse clients. • Achieved a successful sale of the company upon transitioning to a public servant role.
English/German Second Language Teacher
Avasi GimnáziumEnglish/German Second Language Teacher
Jan. 1988 - Dec. 1997Miskolc, Hungary• Developed and implemented a dual-language curriculum for German at Avasi Gimnázium. • Lead team of dual-language DaF teachers • Published articles on dual-language education and administered the Deutsches Sprachdiplom exam. • Mentored young DaF teachers and trained them during their apprenticeship year.
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