Sunday, November 4, 2007

News from the video front

These are the video services that I offer:

1. Edit and produce digital movies for exposure on the web or on promotional cd-roms
2. Use your existing digital or analogue video footage for that production
3. Produce my own digital video footage and digital still pictures on site
4. Host the movie on Youtube
5. Embed the movie on your web page for international exposure

The following footage shows Luke Geleynse, vice president of ProWind Canada. I'm sure he doesn't mind good old T. Boone predicting the future is blowing in the wind... :)


Friday, March 16, 2007

Savy service 4 ur medium

Looking for promotion, translation, editing/writing or a velvet smooth voice over?
Get the job done with a flexible and fast one woman-show, individually tailored to your needs:

1. Promotion, PR, blogs, home pages, newsletters for your cause, event or organization;
2. Editing/writing in German and English;
3. Voice over in German, English and French (recording equipment here is up and running);
4. Translations within language pairs English-German, German-English (German native speaker).

Check out my video footage to get a first impression!

Hope to hear from you soon, cheerio!

Maren

Resume of sort

7/1997 – present
mobile productions
Hanover (Germany), Montreal, Merrickville, Ottawa



PROJECTS

translated from English to German in legal and cultural context;
trained my voice working for German Public Radio and cooperating with other freelancers;
produced green and outspoken content for different formats of daily, weekly and monthly published general and special interest papers and magazines in Berlin, Hamburg, Hanover, Cologne, Germany;
developed design and PR for diverse local music formations and groups towards the press and the public (e.g. “Harvestfest” for the Kinsmen Kemptville, “Jammin’ for Jess”, both fund raising live music shows);



NEW MEDIA

Locks - your guide to good times along the Rideau River and Canal (www.rideauguide.blogspot.com)
Merrickville, On, Canada

CultureGrams - review, compile and translate data about Germany into English, report about history and culture and nowadays’ peoples’ way of life (www.culturegrams.com/products/individual.htm).
ProQuest Information and Learning Provo, UT, USA

Tourist train - design, research, write and produce a voice over for a sight seeing tour trough the city of Hannover, Germany in German and English.
Hannover, Germany



SKILLS + PRODUCTION

Research topic thoroughly to assure that the meaning and significance of scientific or cultural context and discovery is fully and easily conveyed.
First hand experience in organizing and conducting interviews.
Concise language and friendly demeanor addressing the general public.
Network with a broad variety of partners (conduct queries, enter/retrieve/ cross reference data).
Production of digital material ready to publish, for print, radio or new media - “per mouse click in every newsroom”.
PC and recording equipment set-up and maintenance.
Concept, design and content for expositions, video- and tv-productions.



EDUCATION

7/2003 Teaching
TESOL Certificate
The Global TESOL Institute
Canada - Alberta - Edmonton

7/1997 Journalism Certificate
Büro für Umweltpädagogik
(Agency for Environmental Education)
Germany - Lower Saxony - Göttingen

10/1995 Biology
Diplom
Universität Hannover
Germany - Lower Saxony - Hannover