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| Europass Curriculum Vitae |
Curt C. Benoit
http://cbenoit.eurocv.eu
Translation/Interpreting/Consulting
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| PERSONAL INFORMATION | |||||||||||||
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| First Name, Surname | Curt C., Benoit |  |
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| ccbenoit@ccbenoit.com | |||||||||||||
| Telephone | 5255-5562-3459 | ||||||||||||
| Fax | 5255-5393-7641 | ||||||||||||
| Mobile | (52)5554-044-727 | ||||||||||||
| Place and date of birth | Mexico Mexico City 11-12-1929 | ||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||
| WORK EXPERIENCE | |||||||||||||
| Date (from - to) | 01-05-1991 - to present | ||||||||||||
| Name and address of employer | Capacitación y Asesoría en Sistemas, S.A. de C.V. | ||||||||||||
| Type of business or sector | Technical Translations | ||||||||||||
| Occupation or position held | CEO and General Director | ||||||||||||
| Main activities and responsibilities |
Technical translations in large volumes such as Shop Manuals, Owner Manuals, Bidding Contracts, Web Pages, etc. English-German-Spanish Subjects: Automotive, Communications, Agriculture, confidential communications such as Contracts, Bids, etc. |
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| Date (from - to) | 16-01-1984 - 01-04-1991 | ||||||||||||
| Name and address of employer | Ford Motor Company, S.A. de C.V. | ||||||||||||
| Type of business or sector | Automotive - Passenger Cars and Trucks | ||||||||||||
| Occupation or position held | Manager, Engineering Programs and Systems Department | ||||||||||||
| Main activities and responsibilities |
Responsible for the design of new models for the Mexican Market, Interface between Mexico and US Product Engineering activities. Responsible for the development and administration of the Product Engineering budget. |
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| EDUCATION AND TRAINING | |||||||||||||
| Date (from - to) | 15-03-1964 - 15-07-1966 | ||||||||||||
| Name and type of organisation providing education or training | Universidad de las Americas, S.A. | ||||||||||||
| Main subjects/occupational skills covered | Business Administration | ||||||||||||
| Name of certification awarded | Master in Business Administration | ||||||||||||
| Date (from - to) | 01-01-1953 - 31-12-1956 | ||||||||||||
| Name and type of organisation providing education or training | Staatliche Ingenieursschule Duisburg, Germany | ||||||||||||
| Main subjects/occupational skills covered | Electricity and Electronics. First time Electronics was accepted as a unique carreer | ||||||||||||
| Name of certification awarded | Engineering Degree | ||||||||||||
| OTHER LANGUAGES | |||||||||||||
| Native Language | Deutsch Español | ||||||||||||
| Self-assessment | Understanding | Speaking | Writing | ||||||||||
| European level | Listening | Reading | Spoken interaction | Spoken production | |||||||||
| English | C2 |
Proficient user | C2 |
Proficient user | C1 |
Proficient user | C1 |
Proficient user | C2 |
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| Spanish | C2 |
Proficient user | C2 |
Proficient user | C2 |
Proficient user | C2 |
Proficient user | C2 |
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| German | C2 |
Proficient user | C2 |
Proficient user | C2 |
Proficient user | C2 |
Proficient user | C2 |
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| Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level | |||||||||||||
| SKILLS AND COMPETENCES | |||||||||||||
| PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES Acquired in the course of life and career but not necessarily covered by formal certificates and diplomas. |
Translations between English, German and Spanish in any order in writing and spoken words. Organizing and managing of groups for business, pleasure or charital purposes. |
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| SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES Living and working with other people, in multicultural environments, in positions where communication is important and situations where teamwork is essential (for example culture and sports), etc |
Born in Mexico from German parents, educated in Germany, spending most of my life in an American Company, and living in Mexico made me communicate with people of different cultural heritages, Communicating with people from different countries, social levels and education has been a prime factor in being successful in my lifetime carreer. | ||||||||||||
| ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES Coordination and administration of people, projects and budgets; at work, in voluntary work (for example culture and sports), at home, etc |
I have been supervisor and manager of various departments with Ford Motor Co. in Mexico and as such responsible for the development, training and administration of personnel. I have covered leading positions in Civic and Business organizations. 1970-1972 Vice-chairman of the Comité Consultivo de Normalización de la Industria Automotriz (Standarization Consulting Committee). Member of the SAE (Society of Automotive Engineering) since 1967. 1969-1970 Treasurer of the SAE Section Mexico. Member of the Service Technicians Society since 1975. | ||||||||||||
| TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES With computers, specific kinds of equipment, machinery, etc |
I am a computer freak since the first home computers became available (Commodore 64). My company (and myself) handles all standard PC software (such as MS Office) and special translation and programming software such as Trados, SDLX, PageMaker, FrameMaker, Ventura, Interleaf, Macromedia Flash 8, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Micrographx, etc. |
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| ARTISTIC SKILLS AND COMPETENCES Music, writing, design, etc. |
I love classic music such as Beethoven Brahms, Wagner, etc. | ||||||||||||
| OTHER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES Competences not mentioned above. |
Radio controlled Model Airplanes | ||||||||||||
| DRIVING LICENCE(S) Specify the type of driver's license you possess and list the year it was issued |
Mexican Class B drivers license German Class B drivers license |
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