Geraldine Nesbitt

Current

Owner at Write Away, Text and Design (Sole Proprietorship)

Past

HR/Communications/Publications at SBW International BV
Founder and Manager at Art-HanGer
Contributing Editor at Suite101.com

Payroll expert at Prommix Group
Head of Salaries at Hoogvliet BV
Payroll expert at Bayer Holding Ltd.
Production Planner, expeditor at Hyva

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Education

Universiteit van Amsterdam
University College Cork

Recommended

7 people have recommended Geraldine

Connections

135 connections

Industry

Writing and Editing

Websites

Geraldine Nesbitt’s Summary

Author and professional writer and translator. Owner of Write Away, Text and Design. Communications company.
Translations Dutch/English
Teacher of business English.
Editing service for business and creative texts.
Web content and localisation.
I am a published author. My novel 'The Cloths of Heaven' is available via online bookstores.

Geraldine Nesbitt’s Specialties:

Teaching
Web content and localisation.
Translations - Dutch/English
Editing.
Novelist.

Geraldine Nesbitt’s Experience

Owner
Write Away, Text and Design (Sole Proprietorship)

(Sole Proprietorship; Writing and Editing industry)

January 2008 — Present (2 years 1 month)

I own a Text and Design company.
My speciality is Dutch - English communication needs.
I give made to measure workshops in business English.
I assist in preparing presentations and meetings.
I translate texts and manage web content and localization.
I work with Adobe to create up to the minute media.
I am also a novelist, and have published via iuniverse.com. For later novels I am on the look out for an agent and 'real' publisher
HR/Communications/Publications

SBW International BV

(Biotechnology industry)

October 2001 — May 2009 (7 years 8 months)

Core business is HR and Payroll
Editor and designer company magazine incl. DTP
Web content and localisation
Market research
Translations and documentation
Communications Policy team
Founder and Manager

Art-HanGer

(Arts and Crafts industry)

May 2004 — January 2008 (3 years 9 months)

Set up a gallery to give exposure to amateur artists
Contributing Editor

Suite101.com

(Privately Held; Online Media industry)

June 2001 — August 2003 (2 years 3 months)

Creator and Editor of a monthly course on creative writing - The Writing Process. A step by step guide to writing a novel. The series of 24 articles was used as a reference guide for creative writing classes for universities.
The articles are now available on my blog:
http://thewritingprocess-geraldine.blogspot.com
Payroll expert

Prommix Group

(Writing and Editing industry)

November 1997 — November 1999 (2 years 1 month)
Head of Salaries

Hoogvliet BV

(Privately Held; Supermarkets industry)

November 1996 — November 1997 (1 year 1 month)

Personnel and Payroll department head
Payroll expert

Bayer Holding Ltd.

(Privately Held; Chemicals industry)

February 1987 — May 1988 (1 year 4 months)
Production Planner, expeditor

Hyva

(Privately Held; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

April 1985 — June 1986 (1 year 3 months)

This was in the years when production planning was done with very little help from computer programming. This was at the time MRP was being born. I applied my skills from qunatitative modelling and calculations. Loved it!!!

Geraldine Nesbitt’s Education

Universiteit van Amsterdam

Media studies 2007 — 2007
University College Cork

B. Comm , Accounancy, Law, Marketing, Math/statistics , 1977 — 1981

Additional Information

Geraldine Nesbitt’s Websites:

Geraldine Nesbitt’s Interests:

writing, fiction, painting, art, film, adaptation, sprituality, sport

Geraldine Nesbitt’s Groups:

LinkEds & writers
Dutch journalists, editors and copywriters
Writing Mafia
Irish Abroad
Women on the Web
Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
Informed Ideas For Writers
Book Publishing Professionals
"Write It Down"-A Website for Writers
Authors, Writers, Publishers & Agents Group
EXPATS IN HOLLAND
Published Authors Network
The Pen
Fiction Writers Guild
Translation Professionals
The Freelance Writers Connection
Freelance Translators - Interpreters network
HR Professionals (P&O)
Novelists Networking Group
Trad Online
Platform Zelfstandige Ondernemers (PZO) - netwerk voor zzp' ers
Online Publishing NL
PROFESSIONALS WINNING ACROSS BORDERS ▪ PWAB ▪ International & Diverse Network of 160+ Countries
University College Cork Alumni Network
Bedrijvig Alphen
FemaleFactor
New Girls Network
P&Oactueel
Books and Writers
NEW AUTHORS NEED MARKETING IDEAS
Vrouw & Media
B2Bcontact.nl Ondernemersplatform 2800+
Personal Branding: the female touch
Social Media Revolution
Translators Global Network of TopTrans Translations
Globalization, Localization & Translation Job Board
Schrijvers & Lezers
ZZP Adviescafe
Author Planet
Self-publishing
Healthy Spiritual Achievement