Judith Ann Larsen

Title: Higher Executive Officer

Phone: +47 55 58 27 05

Visiting address: Allegt. 34

B.A. in Language and M.S. (Hovedfag) in School Counseling from California State University, Long Beach, USA. Teaching and Counseling Credential from the State of California, USA.

Cand. mag. with a 'grunnfag' and 'mellomfag' in English from the University of Bergen, Norway. 1995.

Worked as a Bilingual School and career Advisor and Support Teacher in the USA. Worked as a document translator in the USA.

Have worked at SVT as a higher Executive Officer since 1996. And from 2008 as a Higher Executive Officer for the Joint Administration for SVT and SKOK.

Courses: Basware, E-Phorte, Internet, Word for Windows,all the HMS- Courses, NTL course, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, External web: UoB, Arkives, FS, Course in Invoice approval - old system, Basic course in First Aid and New Norwegian for employees with Norwegian as their second language.

Membership:

'Nettverk for Førstelinjetjenesten', University of Bergen
User Referance Group, New webpages, University of Bergen
American School Counselor Association
American Translators Association
Substitute ombudsman HSE for 6 years for SVT/SKOK

My Master Degree capstone project and article was titled: "School and Career Counseling in the Juvenile Court School System: Preparing at-risk youth for entry into the world of work after incarceration."

My Master Degree 'midway' project and article was titled: "The role of the school counselor in preparing at-risk youth in juvenile court facilities for career training and/or higher education after release."

My second semester B.A. Senior project and article was titled: "Avoiding Translation Pitfalls/False Friends: Bondos does not mean Bonds in Spanish!"

My first semester B.A. Senior project and artilce was titled: "Contrastive Analysis between Spanish and English. Aiming for more accurate translations."

Worked as a school and career counselor in the USA.

Have taught courses in how to seek, obtain and keep a job (Careers); remedial education; and English as a second language in the USA.

My Master Degree capstone project and article was titled: "School and Career Counseling in the Juvenile Court School System: Preparing at-risk youth for entry into the world of work after incarceration."

My Master Degree 'midway' project and article was titled: "The role of the school counselor in preparing at-risk youth in juvenile court facilities for career training and/or higher education after release."

My second semester B.A. Senior project and article was titled: "Avoiding Translation Pitfalls/False Friends: Bondos does not mean Bonds in Spanish!"

My first semester B.A. Senior project and artilce was titled: "Contrastive Analysis between Spanish and English. Aiming for more accurate translations."

Judith is responsible for the following tasks at SVT and SKOK:

Maintaining and developing the websites
Administravely responsible for VITHF900: Course in Theory of Science and Ethics, HF.
Translates texts from Norwegian to English. Proof-reading of English texts.
Super-User for e-Phorte
Announcing seminars and courses
Contact person for travel and hotel bookings for employees
Ordering food, supplies, books, furniture and PCs, Basware
Responsible for employee IDs
Front office, mail, SVT's archives, e-mail lists; and library contact person
SEBRA and Lydia contact person
Booking flights, ground transportation, hotels for guests
Contact person for Berg-Hansen; Group Travel contact. She arranges the Centre's Stategy Seminars every two years
Provides administrative support to Dissertations, new employees and Research Fellows, Summer School, meetings, seminars and conferences
Helps plan and carry out psycho-social activities at the centers: Soup Day, House parties, Birthdays, Kino-Girls, HMS-Days, etc.
Various administrative duties
Room booking, including SVT/SKOK's seminar room
Assisting the Center's Director and Head of Administration

Judith works at the University Museum of Bergen on the weekends.

Judith Ann Larsen

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