I use video and AI tools for content localization to bring video content to American audiences and to prepare English language content for translation and foreign adaptation.

Edited bylaws and reviewed organizational structure and funding applications, ensuring clarity and effective governance, and enhancing chances of securing grants and donations. Provided on-the-ground support in international locations (USA, Europe), contributing directly to operational successes and the successful implementation of annual event series programming. Consulted on strategic initiatives, offering M&E insights and recommendations to drive organizational growth and impact.

Expertly guided ESL authors, enhancing clarity and concision in their manuscripts. Added significant value to hundreds of pages of original research, including substantive editing, copy editing and proofreading, ensuring high-quality submissions. Offered journal recommendation services, aligning diverse academic studies with appropriate internationally recognized journals for publication.

Edited MD- and PhD-level manuscripts, ensuring clarity, conciseness and adherence to publication standards. Collaborated closely with department chair and colleagues to polish papers for submission. Enhanced the department’s academic reputation by successfully facilitating the publication of numerous manuscripts in international, peer-reviewed science and medical journals.

Secured Nimbus 9 years of exclusive bidding rights to ENISA service framework contracts, totaling over €250K+ in projects. Successfully led a cross-functional team of 7 senior experts from multiple countries, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget. Enhanced project visibility and transparency by establishing robust communication channels with stakeholders, and infrastructure for managing, preserving and delivering research resources and project materials, enhancing data… Show more Secured Nimbus 9 years of exclusive bidding rights to ENISA service framework contracts, totaling over €250K+ in projects. Successfully led a cross-functional team of 7 senior experts from multiple countries, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget. Enhanced project visibility and transparency by establishing robust communication channels with stakeholders, and infrastructure for managing, preserving and delivering research resources and project materials, enhancing data accessibility and integrity. Show less

Edited full policy projects while gaining expertise in electronic identity security standards and management. Ensured the accuracy and clarity of project deliverables, contributing to the successful completion of projects. Facilitated workflow and communications, documenting and presenting progress reports and meeting minutes, enhancing project tracking and stakeholder communication.

Researched, co-wrote and edited significant portions of a large, comp global study, coordinated communication and administration with a small international team. Designed a suite of vector graphics for official ETSI iconography using Adobe software.

Delivered critical developmental, structural, content and line editing for PhD candidates (full theses, journal articles, book reviews, research prospectuses, funding applications and a published book chapter). Transformed texts for the University College Cork (UCC) Skills Centre, UCC School of Business and APC Microbiome Ireland, Aigne Journal and Alphaville Journal into publishable content.

Directed business development, operations, marketing and product design efforts for a revolutionary software start-up. Conducted competitive market analysis, prepared economic forecasts and devised a strategic action plan to steer company resources. Designed app IA and UI prototype, laying the groundwork for product development. Strategized company and product branding and led push for funding.

Acted as a key liaison between local stakeholders and City Council to procure and transform derelict land into a functional community garden and sustainable food lab. Played a crucial role in securing support and resources, driving the project’s long-term sustainability by expanding available development channels.

Quickly mastered proprietary CRM software and expanded knowledge on products and services, delivering exceptional customer service. Provided bilingual support to customers and communicated effectively with team and management in the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). Resolved technical issues efficiently to enhance customer satisfaction and contribute to my team's performance metrics.

Conducted extensive research, building and maintaining a comprehensive database. Collaborated with the Department Chair to review and refine analysis and English language during developmental stages and the peer review process. Prepared all texts to exacting standards for external review, including original research, ensuring high-quality and impactful academic publications.

Conducted in-depth research and development for nationally significant policy projects on online child protection and electronic identity management. Ensured clarity, accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards for comprehensive policy documents, maintaining alignment with policy recommendations from European best practices and enhancing the impact and relevance of the studies.

While living in Berlin, I co-founded Kulturdepartment, a guiding light for newcomers to Germany's capital city. The so-called "department of culture" – a playful nod to the country's historically complex and often overwhelming machine of bureaucracy – grew to help individuals and small business owners thrive amidst the other pressures of a newly immigrated life.My own role, beyond the duties of a startup co-founder, was as a language consultant to resettled academics and business… Show more While living in Berlin, I co-founded Kulturdepartment, a guiding light for newcomers to Germany's capital city. The so-called "department of culture" – a playful nod to the country's historically complex and often overwhelming machine of bureaucracy – grew to help individuals and small business owners thrive amidst the other pressures of a newly immigrated life.My own role, beyond the duties of a startup co-founder, was as a language consultant to resettled academics and business starters writing in English as a second or third language. Notable projects include the now-thriving craft beer bar The Muted Horn in Berlin-Neukölln, and the completions of several Master of Arts theses. Show less

Helped produce a text entitled "Governance for Sustainable Development", a collaboration between University of California, the Bren School and United Nations legal counsel. Used optical content reading software to fill in project outline and maintaining a small library of project-related texts, and developed a streamlined workflow between interns and project leaders.