My CV

Marcela  A. HÄMMERLY

Argentinian

Laodikis 26, Glyfada, Athens, Greece

69 42 41 59 75

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Personal Statement

Passioned by languages, literature and translation, I have found in the publishing field the way to combine such three domains. At present, I try to build a bridge among the cultures where I have lived in, to join and and enrich them through their books, arts and ideas.

Education

2011-2012  Master 2 Research in Littératures Françaises (Arts, Lettres et Langues) specialized in Edition à Paris IV-Sorbonne, France.

2010- 2011    Master 1 Lettres Modernes Appliquées/Edition à Paris IV- Sorbonne, France.

2007-2010     Licence en Lettres Modernes à Paris IV-Sorbonne (filiale grecque).

2000-2006     Recherche in oriental languages at the Buenos Aires University, Argentina.

1983-2006     English Teacher, Translator and Interpreter degrees in Argentina.

Professional experience

2013-2016 in Greece

-Literary agent at the Iris Literary Agency as editorial representative in the Foreign Rights area of the Latin American and Spanish markets and vice- versa.

2010-2012 in France

Foreign Rights, Licensing, and Publishing Assistant at Delcourt/Soleil. (professional training).

Foreign Rights and Co-Publisling Assistant at Flammarion. (professional training).

Publishing and Proofreading Assistant at Casterman BD. (free-lance).

2007-2010 in Greece

-Language Teacher in Spanish, English and French at private courses.

1983-2006 in Argentina

-Foreign Language Instructor at the ministry of Education and the ministry of Finance.

-Foreign Language Teacher and Coordinator of English, French and Italian in business and management programmes to high level staff and directors at private companies :

International Banks: Citibank, BNP, Supervielle S.G.

Gas & Oil Companies: BP, Shell, Gas Total, Repsol.

Communication Companies: NOKIA, NEXTEL, Siemens.

Consulting Companies: KPMG, Mc Kenzie, Price W. Coopers.

Commercial International Companies: MAERSK, Benetton.

-Spanish Language Examiner at the embassies of Portugal, the United Kingdom and India.

-Independant Interpreter and Translator.

Various

Computing Qualifications: Pack Office.

Language Educational Qualifications:

Spanish: Native speaker and certified ELE.

English:  Language Instructor, Translator, Interpreter.

French: Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française (Dalf/ C2).

Italian: Certificato di Conoscenza della Lingua Italiana (CELI 5).

German: Zentrale Mittelstufenprufung (ZMP).

Interests

-Readings: International contemporary news about worldwide literature.

-Cultural activities: concerts, art exhibitions, theatre, cinema, dance.

-Sport activites: yoga, swimming and fencing.