Courtney Elizabeth King

Project Data Curation and Management: Organize, preserve and manage data resources and documentation for the Fondazione Telethon grant projects as well as EU-funded projects such as SOLVE-RD, BIND and SCREEN4CARE.

Registry Management: Assist the project team in the management and maintenance of project registries, i.e. registry maintenance, organization of meetings and partner support.

Administrative Support: Prepare project team’s timesheets and mission authorizations/reimbursements; prepare purchasing and shipping requests; proofread and edit English-language documents (contracts, scientific journal articles, scientific presentations, flyers and infographics) and Italian to English translations.

Event Support: Organize and provide logistical support for local and in-house meetings, events and conferences (venues, travel and hotel arrangements, catering and onsite support).

Communication: Facilitate communication between the project team and outside colleagues and team members. Respond to inquiries and provide necessary information.

Translation and Proofreading

• Provided general and specialized Italian to English translations.
• Proofread and edited English documents made by non-native English speakers.

Language Trainer

• English language training to students and professionals in the areas of English for Specific Purposes, Business English, and general English grammar and conversation.

• Company Overview: Financial and insurance activities
• Worked with senior agents to issue insurance policies by receiving, reviewing, and verifying insurance policy applications
• Created policyholder files and calculated premiums, adjustments, refunds, and payments
• Resolved discrepancies
• Customer support for the policyholder
• Financial and insurance activities

• Performed general and specialized Italian to English translations
• Proofread and edited English documents made by non-native English speakers

Data Curation:

· Implemented regular audits of curated datasets to maintain high levels of accuracy over time.

· Optimized data classification systems for improved searchability and user experience.

· Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve data discrepancies, ensuring accurate reporting.

· Compiled information and input into the SMS database.

· Identified data errors and discrepancies and implemented swift corrections.

· Sorted and processed incoming reports before putting data into processing software.

· Mapped data between source systems and warehouses.

· Database maintenance and programming

· Database inventory control

· Records management

• Company Overview: Administrative and support service activities
• Prepared and processed purchase orders for store stock, special orders, and advertized items
• Processed incoming invoices
• Set up and maintained procedures to ensure timely delivery dates
• Maintained records of departmental operating results and updated stock sheets
• Created and maintained excellent working relations with outlets and suppliers
• Supported the lead buyer
• Administrative and support service activities

• Point of contact and customer/student services representative
• Organized and coordinated courses for each academic term
• Enrolled students
• Prepared detailed financial reports
• Office management and administrative duties

• Effectively and creatively taught general and Business English grammar and conversation to professionals and young adults in both individual and group settings