My strengths as an interpreter
Excellent simultaneous interpreter (can bring whisper set, cost € 50 excl. VAT) / teacher at the SIGV training for legal translator German / excellent knowledge of legal terminology in Dutch, Frisian and German / lawyer/linguist / knowledge of the Dutch and German legal system
About my interpreting experience
30 years of interpreting experience / interpreted hundreds of notary services / interpreted hundreds of civil hearings / interpreted for ministers / interpreted in discussions between Dutch and German ministry
About me (place of birth, native language, other details)
University courses: - German language and literature (University of Groningen) / - Frisian language and literature (University of Groningen) / - Dutch law (University of Groningen) / Language-related courses: - SIGV legal translator German-Dutch and Dutch-German / - ITV minor simultaneous interpreting / - many continuing education courses / Mother tongues: Dutch and Frisian / Level of German: C2
Credentials
SIGV: legal translator German-Dutch and Dutch-German (general: i.e. criminal law, civil law, notarial law) / SIGV: translate matrimonial property law / University of Groningen: German language and literature / University of Groningen: Frisian language and literature / University of Groningen: Dutch law (law) / Kernteam Kwaliteitsnormering: Knowledge test and practical test of German interpreters (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) / EEAR: Course Aktuelle Entwicklungen des deutschen Zivil- und Strafrechts / ITV: minor in simultaneous interpreting (incl. booth interpreting) / ITV: course in general interpreting techniques / Goethe Institut: multi-day course in Deutsch für Juristen / and many more continuing education courses