MS Office
Anastasia Mandeki
Translator/Copy Editor/Foreign Language Tutor
Athens
Summary
Skilled, and enthusiastic individual with experience on translation, interpretation and teaching, successful at meeting challenges effectively and contributing to positive results at any task be assigned. Highly organized, creative, efficient and self-disciplined professional with strong administrative skills, punctuality, time management and problem-solving orientation. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Authorised Examiner
French Institute of Athens
Athens
04.2016 - Current
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
Freelance Translator/Freelance Copy Editor
Self-Employed
Athens
01.2004 - Current
- Reviewed and edited content for correct grammar and style.
- Recommended copy edits based on knowledge of target audience and internal and external style guides.
- Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
- Produced clear, concise and accurate content to reflect tone and level of authority appropriate to content.
Foreign Language Tutor
Self-Employed
Athens
03.2001 - Current
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Identified learning needs and implemented fun and engaging learning activities to help students advance.
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation and encouragement.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided appropriate learning materials for students.
- Worked with students in classrooms or home environments to provide educational support.
- Prepared lesson plans to meet goals identified in students' individualized study plans.
- Leveraged technology to accelerate learning by proving students with easy-to-access information.
Professional Services and Consulting Internship
Bright Network Academy, UK
London
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Onboarded new temps by entering employee information into systems.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
Consulting Intern
Bright Network Academy, UK
London
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
- Sorted, organized and maintained files.
- Collected Information regarding clients' business through shadowing, interviewing and surveying.
- Studied clients' future business projects to identify measures for handling risks.
- Researched and reviewed information in support of daily objectives.
- Assisted with projects by applying strong analytical skills and studies.
Assistant Writer
Litera, John Boukouvalas Publications
Athens
06.2007 - 06.2008
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Proofread copy written by colleagues to correct spelling, punctuation and grammar.
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating and authentic approach.
- Researched and wrote original content for case studies, emails and newsletters.
- Wrote compelling, succinct, clear news scripts under tight deadlines.
- Followed company policies and editorial guidelines to craft thorough, well-written content.
- Collaborated with team members on topic ideation to determine key buyer personas and goals.
Interpreter
Criminal Peace Courts of Athens
Athens
01.2007 - 12.2007
- Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
- Facilitated communication between law enforcement personnel and individuals involved in crimes such as witnesses, persons of interest and suspects.
- Attended meetings to provide accurate consecutive translations of conversations between members.
- Maintained message content, tone and emotion as closely as possible.
- Conferred with subject matter experts and other colleagues to establish precise understanding of specialized concepts.
- Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
Internship Student
Summer Olympic Games
Athens
07.2004 - 08.2004
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Produced high-quality communications for internal and external use.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
- Prepared meeting rooms and materials and recorded important information.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Collaborated with team to optimize workflow and achieve objectives.
- Maintained office schedule and calendar of workflow and meetings.
- Assisted with projects by applying strong analytical skills and studies.
Internship Student
CLUB MEDITERRANÉE HELLAS S.A.
Athens
06.2003 - 08.2003
- Searched at library and in scholarly databases to locate necessary information for research projects.
- Developed business, financial and analytical skills in fast-paced work environment.
- Took meeting notes and compiled paperwork to support department.
Education
Master of Arts - Conferencing Interpretation
Hellenic American University
Athens 09.2021 - Current
Master of Science - Organizational Psychology
Birkbeck - University of London, UK
London 10.2017 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
Birkbeck - University of London, UK
London 10.2011 - 09.2016
Associate of Arts - Text Editing
French Institute of Athens
Athens 09.2004 - 09.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Language Translation
Université Marc Bloch (Strasbourg2)
Strasbourg 09.2000 - 09.2004
High School Diploma -
Ionideios High School of Piraeus
Piraeus 09.1994 - 06.1997
Skills
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Multitasking Abilities
Written Communication
Critical Thinking
Organization and Time Management
Excellent Communication
Flexible and Adaptable
Dependable and Responsible
Teamwork and Collaboration
Accomplishments
University of London alumni magazine, WC1E, Leading
Women 1868-2018, “Alumni of Tomorrow”, feature
article of Mandeki Anastasia
Software
Google Drive
Spreadsheets
Social Media
Web
Timeline
Master of Arts - Conferencing Interpretation
Hellenic American University
09.2021 - Current
Professional Services and Consulting Internship
Bright Network Academy, UK
07.2021 - 08.2021
Consulting Intern
Bright Network Academy, UK
06.2020 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Organizational Psychology
Birkbeck - University of London, UK
10.2017 - 09.2022
Authorised Examiner
French Institute of Athens
04.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
Birkbeck - University of London, UK
10.2011 - 09.2016
Assistant Writer
Litera, John Boukouvalas Publications
06.2007 - 06.2008
Interpreter
Criminal Peace Courts of Athens
01.2007 - 12.2007
Associate of Arts - Text Editing
French Institute of Athens
09.2004 - 09.2005
Internship Student
Summer Olympic Games
07.2004 - 08.2004
Freelance Translator/Freelance Copy Editor
Self-Employed
01.2004 - Current
Internship Student
CLUB MEDITERRANÉE HELLAS S.A.
06.2003 - 08.2003
Foreign Language Tutor
Self-Employed
03.2001 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Language Translation
Université Marc Bloch (Strasbourg2)
09.2000 - 09.2004
High School Diploma -
Ionideios High School of Piraeus
09.1994 - 06.1997