OUTI PECK   BA (Hons)   Dipl. TEFL  MITI (Member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting)

46 Ventnor Mansions                                                               
Hove
East Sussex BN3 3DB
Tel: 01273 327584            
Fax: 01273 771432
Email: outi@fintro.co.uk
Nationality: British

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL COURSES:
University of Jyväskylä, Finland - subjects: Finnish History and Finnish Language
Essex University, UK - joint BA (Hons) degree in Sociology and Comparative Government
Colchester Institute, Colchester, Essex, UK - Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
Colchester Institute, Colchester, Essex, UK - Postgraduate course in Marketing
University of London, UK - subject : Law (one year study for terminology purposes)
University of Sussex, UK - current study MA in Human Rights

WORK EXPERIENCE:
•  Teaching in Finland
•  Travel Courier for a Swedish travel company (Scan Guide Ltd) based in Stockholm covering Scandinavia
•  Teaching in Kuwait - The English School which was a multinational school
•  Teaching English as a Foreign Language, Oxford School of English, Colchester, UK
•  Freelance Broadcaster for BBC's World Service Finnish Section, the World Service, Bush House, London, UK; writing and presenting radio features about socio-political and cultural issues
•  Teaching English by radio, World Service Finnish Section - teacher and presenter of BBC's English Language Courses for BBC's Teaching English by Radio Department, the World Service, Bush House, London, UK
•  Freelance Broadcaster for the Finnish Broadcasting Corporation, Helsinki, Finland - writing and presenting radio features about socio-political issues
•  Project Consultant, Danbury Park Management Centre (part of Anglia University), UK - international business executive training
•  Freelance Lecturer - topic: The roles of language and culture in international business; a visiting lecturer in the UK, Finland, Estonia
•  Freelance Translator and Interpreter ( English into Finnish & Finnish into English) working for major translation companies and various organisations in the UK and on the Continent; specialist subjects: social science, commerce, finance, technical manuals, IT (software), law
• Most recent assignment involved translation and editing of a book aimed at the international business sector by a Finnish author, published by Chandos Publishing Ltd based in Oxford (Anne Kauhanen-Simanainen: Discovering the Senses of the Organisation)