LINN ENGEN
Lisbon/London
Summary
Organised and dependable industrial engineer successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. A humble team player, with a curious mindset and extensive international experience. I am experienced working in innovation; as an R&D consultant as well as a grants development consultant. I am also a registered interpreter and translator, having worked at a high-profile trial and with legal translations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Grants Development Consultant
Grants Office
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Comprehensive research to identify potential funding opportunities and partnerships for clients of varying type and scale (from small non-profits to global tech companies)
- Consulting and support of application processes
- Managing relationship with grant makers
- Collaboration with clients to design, implement, and evaluate development programs, ensuring alignment with their goals.
- Analysis of national and EU budgets
- Writing articles for an industry magazine
- Webinars and presentations for industry clients
Freelance Interpreter/Translator/Copywriter
Multiple Employers
02.2022 - 04.2023
- English to Swedish and Swedish to English interpreting and translation
- Video conferences with doctors
- In-real-time interpreting
- Specialised in translation of legal documents and life science reports
- Copywriting for the food-, retail, and property markets.
Court Interpreter
Southwark Crown Court
11.2021 - 02.2022
- English-Swedish and Swedish-English interpreter for long High Profile trial at Southwark Crown Court
- Heard before a High Court Judge and defended by a QC
- Simultaneous and consecutive interpreting
- Translation of legal documents
- Member of the ITI
Innovation Reliefs and Incentives - Associate
KPMG UK
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Working on a large number of customer projects in the drug discovery-, renewable energy-, food tech- and waste management industries and many more, ranging from small start-ups to large corporate groups
- Client facing responsibilities such as R&D tax workshops, technical interviews and gathering of financial data
- Preparation of presentations and pitches to reach out to new clients or re-engage with existing clients
- Leading interviews with scientists, engineers and software developers to map the type of innovations their respective business was doing
- Writing reports on technical and scientific innovations
Claims Adjuster
If Skadeförsäkring
06.2014 - 11.2016
- Investigation of a large amount of insurance claim including accidents, burglaries, injuries and illnesses
- Customer service over email and telephone
- Decision and payment of compensation.
Education
Master of Science: Industrial Engineering and Management, Master Programme: Management and Economics of Innovation -
Chalmers University of Technology
Gothenburg, Sweden06.2018
Master of Science: Industrial Engineering and Management -
Polytechnique Montréal
Montreal, Canada05.2016
Bachelor of Science: Industrial Engineering and Management -
Chalmers University of Technology
Gothenburg, Sweden06.2015
Skills
- Policy analysis
- Training facilitation
- Partnership Development
- Cross-cultural communication
- Budget Forecasting
- Partnership Building
- Analytical Thinking
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Interpersonal Communication
- Effective Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
Timeline
Grants Development Consultant
Grants Office
04.2023 - 04.2024
Freelance Interpreter/Translator/Copywriter
Multiple Employers
02.2022 - 04.2023
Court Interpreter
Southwark Crown Court
11.2021 - 02.2022
Innovation Reliefs and Incentives - Associate
KPMG UK
08.2018 - 08.2021
Claims Adjuster
If Skadeförsäkring
06.2014 - 11.2016
Master of Science: Industrial Engineering and Management, Master Programme: Management and Economics of Innovation -
Chalmers University of Technology
Master of Science: Industrial Engineering and Management -
Polytechnique Montréal
Bachelor of Science: Industrial Engineering and Management -
Chalmers University of Technology
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