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Summary
ANDREA HIRSCH-|- | Polenstrasse 385, CH-Thalheim, AG 5112
Energetic Business Owner and Freelancer trained to handle issues and remain level-headed. Offering over
10 years of expertise in Communication, Cultural Diversity and Interpersonal Skills. Enthusiastic
personality with physical stamina and a Never-give-up mindset.
Skills
Experience
Clear and open communication
Cultural understanding
Self-efficacy mindset
Document evaluations
Driven and determined
Passion for words
Punctual and reliable
Localization
Flexible and adaptable to suit customers needs
Vegan food and lifestyle
Owner/Manager of Vegan Streetfood Service
04/2019 - Current
Self-employed | Thalheim, AG
Monitored market conditions to set accurate pricing structures and take advantage of emerging trends.
Led startup and opening of Streetfood business and provided business development, creation of
operational procedures and workflow planning.
Participated in networking events to establish and cement community ties, B2B relationships and
industry connections.
Leveraged trends in customer industries to shape value-added solutions and approaches.
Honed sales pitches and presentations to create committed base of clientele.
Created new recipes based on organic, local food sources and promoted plant based diets.
Independent Network Marketer
10/2016 - Current
The Juice Plus Company | Zurich, AG
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone
conversations.
Researched consumer opinions and marketing strategies in collaboration with marketing team
personnel.
Measured marketing, advertising, and communications program performance and developed strategy.
Gathered competitor data, analyzing pricing, product sales and marketing strategies.
Managed client marketing strategies and product promotion campaigns.
Executed successful product introductions by coordinating actions with social media, public relations
and other internal teams.
Organized home events to establish community relationships and maximize marketing strategies.
Drafted and proofread marketing, advertising and website copy.
Swiss Certified Cabin Crew Instructor
03/2009 - Current
Swiss International Airlines | Zurich, ZH
Provided excellent service and attention to customers
Improved operations by working with crew members and customers to find workable solutions.
Completed flight logs, passenger action reports and inventory paperwork with high attention to detail.
Dealt with mechanical and passenger emergencies according to standards.
Promoted passenger and crew safety by maintaining airline and federal aviation regulations at all
times.
Ensured that prompt communications were distributed between the flight deck and the cabin crew.
Directed, trained and evaluated junior team members in proper duties and company regulations.
Updated own knowledge in CPR/First Aid/AED regularly
Comforted and provided reassurance to passengers during unforeseen or stressful events, such as
flight turbulence and flight delays.
Freelance Translator, Editor, Proofreader
04/2020 - Current
anhitranslations | Thalheim, AG
Providing full English to German translation services
German Editing
German Proofreading
German Spot-Checking
German Localization
Using knowledge of cultural background to understand idiomatic meanings of specific expressions.
Proofreading completed German translations to identify and correct punctuation, grammatical and
translation errors.
Working with clients to establish translation requirements and scope, checking in following submission
of work to verify satisfaction and understanding.
Providing appropriate contextual information to increase clients understanding of translations.
Education and
Training
Swiss Professional Cabin Crew Certificate: Safety, Security, Medical, Leadership
SOBFA | Zurich
Cabin Crew Member Inflight Excellence Certificate: Nonverbal Communication,
Accountability, Teamwork
Swiss International Airlines | Zurich
Some College (No Degree): English
Flagler College | Palm Coast, FL
Some College (No Degree): Sociology, Psychology
LMU | Munich
High School Diploma
Gymnasium Waldkraiburg | Waldkraiburg
The German Abitur is ranked higher than a US High School Diploma
Majoring in German, English and Biology
Websites,
Portfolios, Profiles
11/2014
https://www.anhitranslations.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-hirsch-b647ba168/
02/2009
