Working languages:
English to Finnish
English to Norwegian
Finnish to Norwegian

Marjaana
Finnish, Norwegian and English

Norway
Local time: 21:02 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: Finnish Native in Finnish
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My objective is to provide translation services in Finnish-English, Finnish-Norwegian and Norwegian-English language pairs.

Expertise:
Exercise Science, Health care, Physiology, Sports: Cross-country skiing, Alpine skiing, Snowboarding, Running, Weight training & Fitness, Swimming, Yoga, Surfing, Golfing, Biomechanics, Travelling, Business Administration, Industry: Building Materials and Equipment, Scaffolding.

Summary of Qualifications:
• Achieved an excellent grade in Master’s Degree Thesis.
• Strong background in Exercise Science obtained through education and as a competitive athlete.
• Business Administration education
• Mother language Finnish, university education in Norway and Canada.

Education:
Norwegian School of Sport Science Oslo, Norway
Master in Sport Science 2009
University of Calgary 2007-2008
Statistics and Research Methods, Physiology, Advanced Biomechanics.

Norwegian School of Sport Science Oslo, Norway
Bachelor in Sport Science 2007
Sports Psychology, Physiology, Biomechanics, Anatomy, Nutrition, Muscle mechanics.
University of Alberta, Edmonton 2007
Communication skills and strategies, Process management, Advanced topics of exercise physiology.

University College Oslo, Norway
Business and Administration Diploma 2002
Business economics, Organization, Marketing, Microeconomics.

Academic Experience:
Master’s Degree Thesis titled: The Kinetic Characteristics in Competitive Slalom Skiing in 2009.
Bachelor’s Degree Research Project titled: “Forces in trampoline jumping in children 10 years of age” in 2007.
Visiting student at University of Alberta and University of Calgary in 2007-08.
American Society of Biomechanics Annual Congress 2009. Podium presentation: “Inside/Outside Force Ratio and Chatter in Slalom Skiing”.

Working Experience:
Communication and media coordinator 2008-
Nomade Byggmaskiner AS, Oslo
• Web shop development, marketing, translation Finnish-Norwegian

Accountant, summer job
Visma Personnel, Oslo 2006
• Pay roll tasks.

Project Manager
Norwegian Snowboard Association, Oslo 2005 - 06
• Managing, coordination and design of web pages.

Accountant
Visma Personnel, Oslo 2002 – 04
• Pay roll, accounts payables & receivables, account management.

Additional Experience:
Board Member of Norwegian Snowboard Association 2005- 2009

Founder and leader of Powder Puff Girls, female snowboard project of Norwegian Snowboard Association 2003- present

Founder of World Snowboard Federation Female Project 2007

Computer Skills:
• MS Office, Adobe Photoshop, Matlab, Novel, SPSS, Internet applications

Accomplishments:
• Master’s thesis work with excellent grade: “The kinetic characteristics in competitive slalom skiing.”
• Obtained high education in two other languages than my mother language: proof of English language fluency: TOEFL test 114 out of 120
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Profile last updated
May 28, 2013