Ms.
Sharmistha Gupta – Profile
Introduction
A German Language Specialist with more than 17 years of work experience. Till recently, she has been
working as a Subject Matter Expert and Team Lead for a reputed US based IT company, Accenture India
Private Limited, Bangalore, where she lead a team of 11 German Language Specialists working on German
projects. She took leadership and ownership in translation management activities and participated in the
interactive development relationship with the new and established German clients. She also imparted
corporate training in German language to the employees of the company going onshore and the in-house
training to the offshore employees. She is a professionally competent, hard working and motivated
German Language Specialist.
She has also studied German language in Germany and she has visited 8 European, 2 North American and 3
Asian Countries. Her extensive stay in Europe, especially in the German speaking countries, 3 years in Austria
and 1 year in Germany, has enhanced her skill in German language and has given her ability to deal with the
German-speaking natives at ease.
Professional Experience
•Worked as a Team Lead, heading the team of 11 German language specialists in the reputed US based IT
Company, Accenture India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore.
•Worked as a Project Coordinator, heading the team of 9 personnel for technical editing in German language
in the reputed UK based publishing company, McMillan India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore.
•Worked as a Technical Translator for translating software documents from German to English for the
reputed Germany Based IT company, Robert Bosch India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore.
•Worked as a Guest Faculty in German language at Bangalore University.
•Run her own institute, Deutsch Center, New Delhi, in co-operation with Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi,
for teaching German language, especially to the beginners.
•Has given German language training to the employees of several reputed companies and has carried out
German to English, and vice-versa, translations for both, corporate and individuals, in Bangalore for the past
13 years.
Language Skill
•German - Can speak, read and write fluently like a native
•English | Hindi | Bengali - Can speak, read and write fluently
Educational Qualifications
•M.A. in German language with 1 class as an external candidate from Karnataka University, Dharwad.
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•German language diploma course “Kleines Deutsches Sprachdiplom” with “Good” grade, conducted by
Maximillians-University, Munich, Germany.
•All certificate courses in German language from Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi, i.e., Grundstufe-I,
Grundstufe-II, Mittelstufe-I and Mittelstufe-II with “Excellent” grade.
•Sent to Staufen, Germany, on scholarship, to take part in an advanced level course Mittelstufe-III and
passed it with “Good” grade.
Training
•Certification training on “Capital Market”.
•An advanced training course to teach German as a foreign language on scholarship at Goethe-Institute,
Munich, Germany.
•A German teaching program, “Grammatik im Unterricht”, on scholarship at Max Mueller Bhavan, Pune.
•Teacher’s training in German language at Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi.
•Typesetting and Editing at Macmillan India Private Limited, Bangalore.
