ANAT NIDAR-LEVI

8 Moseman Avenue

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

(914) 302-7239

February 8, 2006

I am a highly motivated and skilled professional with a successful track record working in a variety of positions.

I am very interested in utilizing my wide range of language skills which includes Hebrew, French, some Spanish, and fluency in English.

As the enclosed resume indicates, my diverse background includes handling many levels of responsibility. I have a strong work ethic and enjoy taking on new challenges. One of my strengths is in my ability to learn quickly. I can assure you that my contributions to your organization will be swift and more than satisfactory.

I look forward to an opportunity to discuss my skills and qualifications.

Sincerely yours,

Anat

ANAT NIDAR-LEVI

8 Moseman Avenue

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

(914) 302-7239;

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

A position as an Interpreter /Translator utilizing fluency in Hebrew and French and skills and experience translating technical documents and teaching several languages.

SKILLS HIGHLIGHTS

- Thoroughly skilled in written and verbal translations

- Adept at identifying cultural language nuances

- Ability to interpret/translate in various subject areas

EDUCATION

University of Derby, UK1999

MBA, Marketing

University of Tel-Aviv, Israel1994

BA, French Language and Philosophy

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

BrusselsUniversity at ULB, Belgium1996

Language Studies: French, English and Spanish

COMPUTER / TECHNICAL SKILLS:

- Excel, Word, PowerPoint- File MakerEndNote

- HTML, FrontPage, DreamWeaver- Internet Research

- PhotoShop, Fireworks

WORK EXPERIENCE

Cornell Information Science (IS) Program, Computer Science Dept,Ithaca, NY2002 – 2005

Administrative Assistant

  • Worked as assistant and backup for IS Office Manager & Graduate field assistant
  • Provided administrative support for IS faculty, researchers, graduate students and IS courses
  • Managed the IS Seminar Series bycontacting and announcing the external and internal speakers, preparing their visits (flights, hotel reservations, catering, etc), organizing and managing their schedules, hosting and coordinating the talk, and more
  • Prepared Grant Proposals for different faculty and researchers using NSF’s Fastlane (online grant submission program)
  • Maintained the official Cornell IS Website using HTML and DreamWeaver (
  • Assisted with National Science Digital Library project (NSF funded) by participating in a weekly staff meeting, doing travel arrangements and reimbursements for the group (15 people), working on the bi-monthly online newsletter for the NSDL community (Whiteboard Report), and more
  • Handled travel arrangements and reimbursements for other IS faculty,researchers and students (about 20 people)
  • Responsible for procurement and purchase orders
  • Supervised student workers
  • Edited and formatted papers for the researchersand faculty in the program (papers were submitted to conferences and journals)
  • Maintained Endnote references databases

Beth-ElTempleHebrewSchool, Ithaca, NY 2002 - 2003 2002 – 2003

HebrewSchoolTeacher

  • Taught Hebrew to 5th, 6th, and 7th Graders twice a week

Retalix Ltd., Ra’anana, Israel 1999 - 2002

Worldwide manufacturers of software applications for retail andgrocery stores, gas stationsand supermarkets

Product Marketing Specialist / Public Relations Manager / Technical Writer

  • Wrote technical manuals in English accurately describing wide array of products
  • Successfully conceptualized and created corporate identity
  • Handled Web Site Development and Management
  • Coordinated local and international exhibitions and other marketing events
  • Worked closely with sub-contractors (exhibitions organizations, website designers , advertising companies, Public relations firms)
  • Developed company’s marketing collateral material
  • Prepared and producedsophisticated Power Point presentations for specific products as well as for general company use
  • Public Relations and Investor Relations Management:

- Managed IR agency in the United States

- Managed PR agency in the United States and Israel

- Initiated and created press releases

GMA Communication, Petach-Tikvah, Israel1997 – 1999

Voice-processing technology, integrated TDM and IP based unified messaging and interactive voice products.

International Marketing & Sales Assistant / Technical Writer

  • Responsible for writing technical manuals for marketed products in English and Hebrew
  • Worked with Belgian customers to translate technical manuals into French
  • Located potential customers and distributorscontacting and visiting them for presentation of products
  • Prepared proposals for prospective and existing customers
  • Coordinated local and international exhibitions and events
  • Redesigned all marketing collateral
  • Handled Website Maintenance and Content Management
  • Worked closely with sub-contractors (exhibitions, collateral material, advertising)

Tel-Aviv, Israel 1998 – 1999

Freelance Translator

Translated into French and English (and vice versa): general documents, marketing material, technical documentation, legal papers, medical material, electrical appliance manualsand more.

ORAD Hi-Tec, Kfar-Saba, Israel 1996 – 1997

Unique tools for TV, sports and advertising, using electro-optical, video and real-time image processing technologies for TV broadcasting, virtual reality and sports events,

Marketing Coordinator

  • Participated in international exhibitions and events
  • Prepared Power Point presentations and demonstrated company products and
  • Assisted Public Relations director by preparing marketing materials

Ra’anana, Israel1992 – 1994

  • Taught English and French to children 7-14 years of age