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Joakim Norrby

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About Joakim Norrby:

A freelance translator, originally from Sweden, working in translation English → Swedish. 

With a background in both federal government and education in culture I have an understanding of administrative language can provide cultural and historical knowledge if needed.

Experience

Translation Consultant                       02/21 - Present

Binogi Studios Ltd - Halifax, Canada

Translation consultant for Binogi’s digital learning platform from Swedish to English. Tasks include:

  • Translation of documents in English and Swedish.
  • Check and correct grammatical and spelling errors in diverse documents.
  • Insure that the lesson plans is culturally accurate to prevent confusion from users

 

Art Curator                                                                   08/16 - 12/20

Stockholm University - Stockholm, Sweden

Responsible for Stockholm University’s art collections and curation. 

  • Managed all paper and digital documentation related to accessions, loans, transfers and other collections-related transactions.
  • Received, photographed, cataloged, researched and prepared art objects for display for the University's collection.
  • Moved and handled various types of artwork with exceptional care, following all set requirements from the Public Art Agency.
  • Assisted in planning, implementation and oversight of restoration projects.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Created new communication methods via audio guides, tours and texts
  • Developed internal and external art collaborations

 

Desk Officer                                                                           08/14 - 08/16

Government Offices of Sweden - Stockholm, Sweden 

Responsible for managing art holdings, loans, and project-led art installations.

  • Applied advanced administrative and analytical skills in overseeing day-to-day operational activities.
  • Kept accounts and records current by actively pursuing error resolutions and independently correcting problems.
  • Aligned office departments and increased inter-department communication and data sharing by implementing new workflows.
  • Evaluated office documentation to check accuracy and complete missing pieces, avoiding delays and maximizing team productivity.

 

Art Educator                                                                09/09-08/14

The Museum of Modern Art - Stockholm, Sweden

Mediated the museum's collection and exhibitions for visitors and individual groups. 

  • Instructed groups to create art pieces of different themes, material and styles in the museum’s studio
  • Planned and implemented own thematic arrangements of tours and workshops for groups of 30 ppl
  • Executed training in art education for colleagues and interns

 

Museum Educator           06/09-09/12

Royal Court of Sweden - Rosendal, Ulriksdal, and Strömsholm Palace

Communicated time periods, styles and Swedish regents for national and international guests. Responsible for the safety and preservation of items of the Sweden’s Royal Court’s legacy.

Education

Linnaeus University 2009 

Cultural leadership, BA (Sweden)

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