EXPERTISE:

Greek: native speaker
German: native speaker (German mother)
English: fluent, written and spoken

EDUCATION:

December 1998: Graduation, Medicine, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

-1/1996-12/1997 Clinical research at the Dept. of Neurology, University of Gottingen, Germany. Participation in experimental studies, using in situ hybridization and PCR (efficacy of therapeutic regimens in the treatment of experimental pneumococcal meningitis)

-7/1999-9/2003 Radiology resident at the Athens Municipal Hospital, Greece. Extensive use of imaging devices (conventional radiology: Proteus from GE, mammography: Senographe DMR+ from GE, ultrasound: HDI 3000/5000 from ATL/Philips, CT: Lightspeed Pro16 from GE)

-6/2005-3/2006 Primary care physician at the Municipal Primary Care Clinic, island of Mykonos, Greece

-Since 2001 Freelance translator and proofreader of:
  
-Medical device user manuals:
Medical imaging hardware/software (x-ray (angiography, mammography), ultrasound, CT, MRI, fMRI, SPECT, PET)
Cardiology, cardiovascular surgery (prosthetic valves, PTCA instruments, stents, catheters)
Gastroenterology: endoscopes
Pulmonology: bronchoscopes
Orthopaedics: implants
ENT: tympanoplasty instruments
Haematology: analyzers, in vitro diagnostics
Microbiology: microscopes, microtomes

-Scientific papers (research articles, clinical trial protocols)
-Patient reports
-Medical software
-Manuals for electronic devices (digital cameras, computer components etc.)

SOFTWARE:

CAT Tools: SDL Trados 2007, Star Transit 3.0 Satellite PE, Wordfast 5.1
MS Windows XP, Ubuntu Linux 7.10
Open Office 2.3, MS Office 2003, Nitro PDF Professional

HARDWARE:

Desktop: P4, ADSL internet connection, fax, printer, scanner
Notebook: PIII