Amra Gadžo

OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, KU Leuven, Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie, Transperfect Translations, Brainstorm Languages, various clients

• Interpretation and translation from English into Bosnian, Serbian and Croatian and vice versa; German into Bosnian.
• Assisted non-native English-speaking colleagues with document editing, improving overall team productivity and communication quality.
• Provided real-time interpretation services during conferences, contributing to seamless communication between speakers and attendees.
• Improved readability of translated materials by employing advanced proofreading techniques and meticulous editing skills.

• Maintaining communication and relations with local and foreign investors and banks, composing and analysing financial reports, correspondence with local banking agencies and the Central Bank of BiH
• Managed crisis communications, effectively mitigating potential reputational damage.
• Crafted persuasive speeches and talking points for executive presentations at industry conferences or meetings.

• Writing daily political reports in English, conducting political analysis, providing advice on political affairs; interpreting at meetings with BiH political dignitaries; writing correspondence in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian and English; aiding task execution in the Embassy’s Political Department

• Translation of Several authors (2013): Quality Systems for Non-Profit Organisations for the Civil Society Promotion Centre

• Writing daily political reports in English and conducting political analysis; writing correspondence in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian and English; aiding task execution in the Embassy’s Political Department

• Translating reports, drafting correspondence, organizing meetings with diplomats, interpretation during meetings from English to Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian and vice versa.
• Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals in a timely manner.
• Enhanced team communication through effective scheduling, meeting coordination, and correspondence management.
• Expedited project completion times due to the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines.

• Assisting in the Project's execution, liaising with BiH MPs, their staff, with numerous high profile EU figures, and coordinating with other departments within the EUSR as well as the OHR; organizing project sessions inland and aboard
• Writing and translating reports, writing letters, participating in discussions related to the Project and to the EU Outreach Programme; performing everyday tasks in the EUSR Political Office
• Managed relationships with influential community members and organizations, resulting in increased support for the campaign.
• Provided event planning support, overseeing logistics such as venue selection and guest invitations for various functions.
• Created visually appealing presentations on policy proposals or campaign updates for both internal and external use.

• Translation of articles from English into Bosnian and vice versa, proofreading and writing articles, participation in OSCE projects.