A self-motivated, resourceful, widely-travelled linguist, skilled in international sales and marketing, management, commerce, publishing, communication, education, counselling, life coaching, training and IT. Key skills: personal drive, and ability to take initiative and communicate effectively at all levels. High degree of adaptability, flexibility and versatility' Focussed, solution-driven skills in sales and in segmenting/targeting international markets. Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation and training skills. High degree of numeracy and computer literacy in Windows, Office, sales database and contact software. Education: Postgraduate diploma in technical and specialised translation from French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese into English, A-Level German and advanced certificate in Norwegian, MA in European and East Asian studies, majoring in Chinese, Japanese and Russian. Certificates in management and administration, marketing, human resources and project management, accountancy and finance, systems analysis and design. Postgraduate and advanced diplomas in psychotherapy and counselling.