Professional experience
Freelance translator and editor
2014–present
- Translation of scholarly texts from German to English
- Extensive, long-term relationships with many clients
- Specializing in history and philosophy
Production editor
The Pilgrim Press, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
2021–present
- Managing book production from manuscript to print
- Administering metadata, tracking inventory, and ordering reprints
- Typesetting books and designing book covers
- Developmental editing and copyediting
Translator and editor
Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
2015–2020
- Translating German-language research texts into English
- Editing English-language research texts composed by non-native speakers
- Special focus on the history of emotions
Volunteer
AG Wohnungssuche Neukölln
2017–2025
- Helping refugees find affordable permanent housing in Berlin
- Training volunteers
- Collaborating with faith-based organizations and district government
Education
Master of Arts
German Language and Literature
Universität Potsdam
2013–2015
Bachelor of Arts
German Studies
New College of Florida
2007–2011