Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Coaching
Interests
Timeline
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Saskia van Bommel

Saskia van Bommel

Translator EN-DU, Proofreading, Content Writer
Molyvos,83

Summary

Dynamic professional with translation expertise and a knack for overcoming challenges. Strong problem-solver with a proactive, adaptable, and creative approach. Results-driven and dedicated to contributing to organizational success.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
7
7
Languages

Work History

Writer Travel Guides

Odyssee Reisgidsen
  • Wrote 2 guides in Dutch with regular updates, about ‘Sámos’ and Náxos, Páros & Antíparos’

Manager Translation Team

TUI Musement
10.2022 - Current

- Managed and motivated employees, enhancing productivity and engagement.
- Achieved tasks within set timeframes and controlled costs to boost profits.
- Developed and maintained customer and supplier relationships.
- Built high-performing teams through recruitment and talent development.
- Created a strong company culture focused on engagement and collaboration.
- Streamlined workflows and implemented agile methodologies to improve productivity.
- Led cross-functional teams and established priorities to achieve project goals.
- Evaluated performance and provided constructive feedback.
- Utilized data and analytics for informed decision-making.

Translator EN- DU

TUI Musement
09.2016 - 09.2022

- Translated products and marketing content, and collaborated with fellow translators for consistency.
- Managed multiple projects, maintaining deadlines and attention to detail.
- Developed industry-specific glossary terms and standardized translations.
- Delivered accurate translations to target audiences, enhancing client satisfaction.
- Translated help guides and support resources, improving customer support.
- Ensured culturally and linguistically appropriate communications to enhance global image.
- Proofread, edited, and improved various documents while maintaining original message content, tone, and emotion.

Chief Representative

TUI
04.2004 - 09.2016

- Ensured TUI clients had a seamless holiday experience by overseeing transfers, delivering welcome meetings, assuring sales, and handling complaints.
- Enhanced internal communication, fostering collaboration and boosting employee morale.
- Developed training programs for new hires to equip them with essential skills.
- Regularly reported sales, budget, and issues to the head office.
- Responsible for budgeting.


Internal Communications Manager

Priva Klimaatbeheersing
01.1998 - 06.2002
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.


Education

Ph.D. - Communication Science

Universiteit Van Amsterdam
Amsterdam
04.2001 -

Skills

- Relationship building- Project planning- Staff training and development- Editing, review, and content creation- Time management and attention to detail- Adaptability, flexibility, and cultural awareness- Fact-checking, editing, and proofreading- Ensuring consistent brand messaging- Complex problem-solving- Coaching, mentoring, recruiting, and onboarding

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 07/11/66

Coaching

  • Equicoaching, Coaching of people using horses
  • Counseling
  • Brainspotting, Therapy for treating post-traumatic stress disorder

Interests

Psychology - coaching

Literature

Writing

Tourism

Timeline

Manager Translation Team

TUI Musement
10.2022 - Current

Translator EN- DU

TUI Musement
09.2016 - 09.2022

Chief Representative

TUI
04.2004 - 09.2016

Ph.D. - Communication Science

Universiteit Van Amsterdam
04.2001 -

Internal Communications Manager

Priva Klimaatbeheersing
01.1998 - 06.2002

Writer Travel Guides

Odyssee Reisgidsen
Saskia van BommelTranslator EN-DU, Proofreading, Content Writer