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John Galligan

Essex Fells,New Jersey

Summary

Experienced translator who has worked with poetry, educational textbooks, and short stories from various languages into English. Experience with English teaching and tutoring.

Work History

Translator

Passerelles, Inc.
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Translated documents from French to English.
  • Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
  • Translated textbooks for use in schools
  • Updated existing translations to meet contemporary trends in communication.
  • Worked with other translators to facilitate real time conversations.

Education

Master of Arts - Sociolinguistics

Vytautas Magnus University
Kaunas, Lithuania
06.2024

Master of Arts - Sociolinguistics

Johannes Gutenberg University
Mainz, Germany
06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - German, Creative writing translation

University of Connecticut
Storrs
05.2018

Skills

  • Can easily pick up new languages
  • Work well in a team environment efficient with tasks
  • Good grasp of grammar and sentence structure
  • Can communicate ideas clearly and concisely
  • DELF B2 certificate
  • French course designed to deepen understanding of the language both culturally and contextually
  • LANGUAGES
  • English C2
  • French B2
  • German B2
  • Russian B1
  • Lithuanian A1

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Timeline

Translator

Passerelles, Inc.
01.2020 - 03.2020

Master of Arts - Sociolinguistics

Vytautas Magnus University

Master of Arts - Sociolinguistics

Johannes Gutenberg University

Bachelor of Arts - German, Creative writing translation

University of Connecticut
John Galligan