VICTORIA LOUISE KHUNAPRAMOT

20 / 7 East Suffolk Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PN, UK. Tel: (+44) 01316624323 Mobile: (+44) 07761304333 Personal Email: vickykhunapramot@hotmail.com Work Email: vicky@thai-fine-art.com Website: www.thai-fine-art.com

Objective

Interpreting/Translation job.

Work Experience
April 2007 current: Public Service Interpreter (Spanish/English), Interpreting and Translation Service (ITS) City of Edinburgh Council. March 2004 current: Design and organisation of Thai Fine Art Ltd. online gallery and shop (see below). July 2005 May 2006: English Teacher, Edinburgh Language Centre, Edinburgh. Summer course in General English (Intermediate and Advanced) and cover teaching at various levels. August 2005 December 2005: Spanish Teacher, Edinburgh Language Centre, Edinburgh. Two-on-one Spanish lessons (Intermediate level). November 2004 June 2005: English Teacher, Wallace College, Edinburgh. One-on-one classes for adults and group Elementary classes in General English. August 2004 November 2004: Substitute English Teacher, EAC, Edinburgh. One-on-one business English classes, adult general English classes and young learners general English classes with Scottish culture. June - July 2004: English Teacher, summer camp organised by Hawthorn Edinburgh School of English, students between ages 11 to 18 from varied nationalities. Participation and leadership in after school activities. October 2003 - April 2004: Part-time Sales Assistant at Art (Springfield Retailing), North Bridge, Edinburgh. July 2003: English Teacher, summer camp organised by Hawthorn Edinburgh School of English, students between ages 11 to 18 from varied nationalities. Participation and leadership in after school activities. 2002 2003: English Teacher, all ages and levels (between 6 and 60 years), Ayuthaya Wittayalai (High School), Ayuthaya; Ayuthaya Vocational College (High School), Ayuthaya; Wat Mae Nang Pluam Municipal School (Primary School), Ayuthaya and Yanawate Wittayakom (Young learners and adults), Bangkok, Thailand. Organising and participating in English Language Camps for above mentioned schools. 2001 2002: Internship in Education Department and Archives (Duchamp and Arensberg Catalogues), Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA. 2002: Internship in Education Department at Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia, PA.

Education
2006 2007 Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (Spanish and English) Specialization: Local Government, Stevenson College, Edinburgh, UK. 2005 ECDL - European Computer Driving License with Level 3 NVQ for IT Users and Core Skills Intermediate 2 for IT Users from GOAL, Edinburgh, UK. 2005 Certificate of completion of a Modern Apprenticeship in IT from Scottish Enterprise and e-skills UK. , Edinburgh, UK. 2003 2004: MSc Business Management with Entrepreneurship, Napier Business School, Napier University, Edinburgh. June 2003: CELTA Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults, Basil Paterson College, Edinburgh. 2001 2002: MA in Museum Education, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, USA. Personal Portfolio: Educational Programming material for Permanent Collection (Duchamp Gallery) at

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The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Visitor Research Studies (various museums in Philadelphia area), Research papers on museum collections and missions (various museums in Philadelphia area). 1997 2001: MA (Hons 2-1) in History of Art, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland, UK with minor courses taken in Philosophy, Italian, Russian, Social Anthropology, Introduction to the Middle East. 15,000-word Art History dissertation: The Work and Life of Marcel Duchamp; Study of Etant Donnes as the Climax of his artistic career and personal life. 1992 1997: International Baccalaureate in Humanities, Colegio Humboldt, Caracas, Venezuela.

Languages
English - Fluent (excellent, written and spoken) Spanish - Fluent (excellent, written and spoken) French - Upper intermediate (written and spoken) German - Advanced (written and spoken, Sprachdiplom II) Italian - Intermediate (written and spoken) Thai - Intermediate (written and spoken)

Conference Work
May 2007 Whispered interpreting (Spanish/English) at CIVICUS Youth Assembly, SECC Glasgow, Scotland.

Other Experience
IT: Windows Applications, Photoshop Elements, Powerpoint, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Director, Flash, Fireworks, CuteFTP, Shopfitter. Awards: May 2002: University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Award for Academic Achievement and Award for Service to the Museum Field. July 1997: Alexander von Humboldt Gold Medal for Academic Excellence in Graduating Year of the Colegio Humboldt, Caracas, Venezuela. Memberships: Institute of Linguists, UK (Membership Number 023080); Fife Community Interpreting Services Association Member; SATEFL (Scottish Association of Teaching English as a Foreign Language). Further courses: May 2002: American Association of Museums (AAM) Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas: workshops and conferences on Designing Museums for Conversation, Finance for Museums, Sponsorship Marketing, Shipping Insurance, Curators Committee Luncheon Meeting. Committee membership: St Andrews Boat Club, Social Convenor and Womens Second Crew Captain (2000 - 2001)

Entrepreneurial Venture and Thai Fine Art ltd Exhibits

Director of private limited company Thai Fine Art Ltd (UK registration no. 265400). Exhibits in Edinburgh, London, Manchester, Birmingham, Trentham Gardens, Dublin and Cork in ROI.

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