Jan-Hendrik Opdenhoff

Academically qualified interpreter (Diplom-Dolmetscher) and translater (german mothertongue)

CONTACT
Country	Spain
Address	Placeta de Nevot, 1 18010 Granada Tel./Fax: 0034-958-287064 Cellular: 0034-630-667223624 18010 Granada
E-mail	CONTACT
Home page	www.interprete-de-aleman.es
LANGUAGES	Spanish - German (native) French - German (native) Greek - German (native) German - Spanish French - Spanish Greek - Spanish
EDUCATION	1990-1997: Translation and Interpretation studies (german, spanish, french) at the Institute for Translation and Interpretation at Ruprecht-Karls-University, Germany (degree: november 1997). 1993-1994 and 1995-1996: Translation and Interpretation studies at the Universidad de Granada, Spain. Thesis: "Discourse-Marking and -Structuring Elements in Spanish and German: A Contrastive Analysis". 1993-1998: Intensive courses of Greek language at the School of Modern Greek Language, University of Thessaloniki (8/1993 and 8/1995), at the University of Athens (8/1996) and at the Institute for Balkan Studies, Thessaloniki (8/1998). 1998-1999: Investigation-scholership from the spanish foreign office for the realization of a dictionary of german politics, economy and culture. 2002-...: Doctoral Thesis (Memory processes in simultaneous interpreting) at the University of Granada.
SPECIALIZATION	Economic, Photography, Film, Computer localizations, web pages, Tourism, technical manuals, psychology.
EXPERIENCE	Freelance Translater and Interpreter: TRANSLATION: Photograph book FINISTERRAE by Telemach Wiesinger/Book "The Family in Spain"/Technical Manuals, computer localizations and others... INTERPRETATION: Assembly of European Regions (Ovifat, Belgium, 10/1998) (Troyes, France, 10/1999) (Wroclaw, Poland, 10/1999) (Stuttgart, Germany, 5/2000) (Nyon, Switzerland, 10/2000) (Seinäjoki, Finland, 12/2000), International congress of FEM - Frauen in KMU (Stuttgart, Germany, 5/2000), 5th Sales Convention Pierre Fabre (Sevilla, Spain, 9/2000), Conference of European Cultural Ministers (Assembly of European Regions) (Nyon, Switzerland, 10/2000), Jornadas de Inserción Laboral de Aldeas Infantiles SOS (Granada, Spain, 2/2001), General Assembly of ESPA (European Salt Producers´ Association) (Granada, Spain, 5/2001), General Assembly of UEPG (Union Européenne de Producteurs de Granulats) (Benalmádena, Spain, 6/2001), Programa de formación Planificación Comercial de Telefónica Móviles España (Madrid, Spain, 10/2001), General Assembly of CEEP (Centre Européen des Entreprises à Participation Publique et des Entreprises d´Interérêt Économique Général) (Sevilla, Spain, 10/2001), European Conference of Local Public Enterprises (Sevilla, Spain, 10/2001), Conferencias técnicas – Sistemas de calidad en la agricultura (AGROEXPO Almería) (Almería, Spain, 11/2001), Seminar La cooperación judicial en materia civil (European Commission and University of Granada) (Granada, Spain, 2/2002), Meeting of Educational Ministers of the EU (Granada, Spain, 3/2002), Seminar La unificación del derecho privado en Europa (European Commission and University of Granada) (Granada, Spain, 3/2002), Seminar El uso de las nuevas tecnologías de comunicación en el trabajo con personas mayores(Granada, Spain, 5/2002), Summit of EU Sports Ministers (Almería, Spain, 5/2002), International Congress Richard Wagner 2002 (Sevilla, Spain, 5/2002), Meeting of General Directors of Public Employment Services of the EU (Málaga, Spain, 6/2002), Foro sobre direccionalidad en traducción e interpretación (Granada, Spain, 11/2002), Convention of BASF (Sevilla, Spain, 11/2002), Boarding School Exhibition (Global Education Services) (Madrid, Spain, 11/2003), Encuentros internacionales de arte y género (Sevilla, Spain, 1/2004), Convention of Appia (Sevilla, Spain, 5/2004), XXIX Congreso Mundial de la Viña y el vino (Logroño, Spain, 6/2006), International Congress of FIP (Málaga, Spain, 10/2006), I Congreso Europeo sobre Programas de Cumplimiento de Medidas Judiciales para Menores (Sevilla, Spain, 11/2006), General Assembly of AREPO (Association de Régions Européennes des Produits d’Origine) (Sevilla, Spain, 9/2007), General Assembly of AVEC (Association of Poultry Processors and Poultry Trade in the European Union) (Granada, Spain, 10/2007), IV Jornadas Internacionales de la Sociedad Española Leibniz (Granada, Spain, 11/2007) and others... Teacher of Translation and Conference Interpreting at the University Granada, Spain. Teacher of german language at the Centro de Lenguas Modernas, Universidad de Granada, Spain.
EQUIPMENT	Windows 98, Windows XP, Microsoft Office 2000, Trados.