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EJ Macki

 

Member profile details

Membership level
Individual
First name
EJ
Last name
Macki
Translate from these Languages
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • French
  • German
  • Latin
  • Norwegian
  • Swedish
Translate to these Languages
  • English
Website
ejmacki.llc
City
Seattle
State or Province
Washington
Country
United States
 

Professional Details

Photo
Services
  • Translation (of a written document)
  • Transcription
  • Subtitling
  • Localization
  • Editing and/or proofreading
  • Teaching, training, consulting
ATA Certification Languages
  • German into English
Other Certification(s) besides those listed
Certificate in Translation, University of Toronto School of Continuing Education, 2008; Accepted as listed translator with the Dutch Foundation for Literature/Nederlands Letterenfonds, 2010
Education
* Certificate in Translation, University of Toronto School of Continuing Education, 2008
* ATA Certification Exam German to English (passed 2001—not current)
* Accepted as listed translator with the Dutch Foundation for Literature/Nederlands Letterenfonds (2010, Amsterdam)
* PhC Germanics with minor in Danish (1995, University of Washington)
* MA Germanics with minor in Danish (1993, University of Washington)
* BA German, BA French (1991, double major/concurrent degrees, Michigan State University)
* Certificat/Brevet d’études françaises (1990, University of Tours)
Special Experience
PUBLISHED TRANSLATIONS
* Dust Angel; Morgue Drawer Four; Morgue Drawer Next Door; Morgue Drawer for Rent; Morgue Drawer: Do Not Enter!; Morgue Drawer: Clink or Cooler? (Jutta Profijt, 2011–2014, AmazonCrossing)
* Let Sleeping Dogs Lie (Mirjam Pressler, Front Street, 2007: Sidney Taylor Book Award, 2008)
* Cherry-Red Summer; Turquoise-Green Eyes (Carina Bartsch, 2014, AmazonCrossing)
* For Every Solution, a Problem (Kerstin Gier, 2013, AmazonCrossing)
* Call Me Princess; Only One Life; Farewell to Freedom (Sara Blædel, 2011-2012, Pegasus Crime)
* It’s a Wonderful Life (Jesse Goossens, Lemniscaat USA, 2011)

EMPLOYMENT
* Self-employed full time since 2000 as a freelance translator
* Senior Web Development Manager (1999–2000, Amazon.com)
* US and International Localizer and Copy Editor (1998–1999, Amazon.com, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr)
* Management Training: “Intentional Leadership” (2000, Business Acumen for Amazon.com), “ProjectManagement Essentials” (1999, Knowledge Structures for Amazon.com)

ACADEMIC STAYS ABROAD
* University of Münster/House of the Netherlands (1994–1995, Germany)
* University of Tours (1990, France)

TEACHING:
* German and Business German: University ofWashington (1991–1998), Bellevue Community College (1997–1999, Bellevue, WA)
University of Puget Sound (1998, Tacoma, WA), Seattle Central Community College (1998–1999)
* Second-Year Staff Supervisor, German (1995–1996, University ofWashington)
* Comparative German/Dutch linguistics (1996, University of Washington)
* French (1998–1999, Seattle Central Community College)

MEMBERSHIPS
* Northern California Translators Association (chapter of the American Translators Association/ATA)
* Northwest Translators and Interpreters Society (chapter of ATA)
* American Literary Translators Association
* Netherland-America Foundation
* Society for Germanic Linguistics
* German Studies Association
* American-Scandinavian Foundation
* Alliance Française de Seattle

HONORS
* Translation Subsidy Grants: Danish Arts Foundaton/Statens Kunstfond, Dutch Foundation for Literature/Nederlands Letterenfonds
* Sidney Taylor Book Award (2008, Association of Jewish Libraries)
* Boetzki Prize for Outstanding Scholarship (1996, University ofWashington)
* International Business German Examiner’s Certificate (1996, German American Chamber of Commerce & AATG)
 

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CV Link
ejmacki.llc/pdf/resume.pdf
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