Muriel Vandermeulen, Senior On Line Information Specialist

Muriel VANDERMEULEN, senior on line information specialist 7 years experience in information architecture/ web usability/ user experience/. INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE After her graduation as a translator in 1992 Muriel VANDERMEULEN immediately started to work as a freelance copywriter, journalist & translator. At the same time she studied for a bachelor degree in philosophy and a certificate as literary translator. She managed a multilingual content providing agency for 10 years. Since 2002 Muriel has specialised in information architecture & on line information services. French (native), Dutch & English speaking web content expert, she has also been teaching seminars about Webwriting, e-Newsletter man agem ent, pr of es i on al bl oggi ng a n d socialmedia. SOME REFERENCES

Content Inventory/ Cardsorting & Sitemapping/ Wireframing/.

EDUCATION

Muriel has always been passionate with the meaning of words & concepts. • Master in Translation FR-NL-EN-DE (1992, ISTI, high grade)/ • Bachelor in History of Philosophy (1995, ULB)/ • DESS in Literary Translation NL-FR (1996, ISTI)/.

LANGUAGES SKILLS

CONTACT INFORMATION

As a child, Muriel lived in Germany for 5 years. She lived & worked part-time in France for 4 years.

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• French native speaker/ • Dutch second language (fluently spoken & written)/ • English second language (fluently spoken & written)/ • German third language (fluently read)/.

+32 496 55 34 42 +32 2 534 29 70 [email protected]

RECENT SEMINARS

PERSONAL SKILLS

Muriel has been giving seminars for 7 years, for international & Belgian organisations, such as AGConsult, the European Parliament, Kluwer Training, the French Ministry of Education, the French Training Centre for journalists, ...

• Fast & reliable/ • Stress resistant/ • Businesslike/ • Optimistic & patient/ • Analytical/ • Responsible/ • Alert & ambitious/ • Dedicated & flexible/.

• Writing for the Web/for an Intranet/ • Manage your e-Newsletter/ • Information Architecture/ • Enhance your credibility on the Web/ • Social Media Communication Strategy/.

34 rue du souvenir - B-1070 Brussels VAT - BE 0468 354 206

USABILITY TESTING Scenario Writing/ User recruitement & testing/ Test Reporting/.

WWW - http://www.wearethewords.com BLOG : http://ecrirepourleweb.com

EDITORIAL STRATEGY Cross-media Communication Planning/ Content providing & Webwriting/ Social Media Strategy/.

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