Mirjam Bezikofer

• Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
• Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
• Interpreted in person in real time.
• Provided oral interpretations for clients during demonstrations and meetings, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
• Translation of highly specified technical documents.

• Supported authors through entire process, from first ideas to the successful publications of their books.
• Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
• Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes, and approved final versions for publication.
• Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
• Improved overall readability of documents by reorganizing content and eliminating redundant information.

Supported clients in exam preparations, proofreading papers and dissertations, support with job applications and (re-)entry into the work force, as well as support with finding the right schools and colleges.

• Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning and problem-solving skills.
• Maintained accurate records of student progress, using data-driven decision-making to inform future instructional planning.
• Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and techniques.

• Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
• Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
• Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
• Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

• Translated highly specified technical documents from German to English.
• Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
• Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words.