Anna Elisabeth Southerington
Stockholm, Sweden
anna.southerington@rocketmail.com

Education:

• S:t Persskolan and Petrus Magniskolan, Vadstena, Sweden 1971-1978
• Stuart Hall School, Staunton, VA, USA 1978-1982
• Summer term studying Tudor-Stuart history and literature at St Anne's College, Oxford University, 1985
• Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, VA, USA, 1982-1986. Bachelor of Arts (honors degree) in theatre.
• Various courses and seminars in web programming and design, text editing, sales and customer relations, Bologna, Italy and Stockholm, Sweden 1997-2000

Honors:

• Honors degree from Mary Baldwin College
• Graduated cum laude from Mary Baldwin College
• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities 1986
• Omicron Delta Kappa
• Phi Alpha Theta
• Honors Scholars Society
• Elizabeth Nottingham Day Honors Society
• Cordner Scholar

Work experience:

• Actress/Singer/Dancer, Seaside Music Theatre, Daytona Beach, FL, USA, 1986
• Box Office Assistant, The Shakespeare Theatre at the Folger, Washington, DC, USA, 1986-1987
• Subscriptions Manager, The Shakespeare Theatre at the Folger, Washington, DC, USA, 1987-1989
• Manager, California Sunsations Tanning Salon, Washington, DC, USA, 1987-1989
• Marketing Assistant, Viasat AB, Stockholm, Sweden, 1989-1990
• Marketing Assistant and Administrative Coordinator, TV-Säljarna AB, Stockholm, Sweden, 1990-1991
• Box Office Manager, The Stockholm City Theatre, Stockholm, Sweden, 1991-1997
• Bartender, Teaterbaren AB, Stockholm, Sweden, 1993-1998
• Information Technology Editor, The Stockholm City Theatre, Stockholm, Sweden, 1997-2005
• Self-employed author, translator and web editor, 2005-
• Self-employed workshop leader and lecturer, 2005-
• Theatre Critic and editorial staffmember, Café Crème Web Magazine, Stockholm, Sweden, 2000-present
• various waitressing jobs, 1980-1999
• various TV appearances, commercials, radio spots and voice-overs, 1984-present in Sweden and the US
• various translation projects, 1987-present in Sweden and the US
• stage roles in a large number of amateur and college theatre productions, 1978-present

Skills:

• Programming and markup languages: HTML, CSS, some familiarity with DHTML, JavaScript, ASP, XML and Java
• Web authoring software: FrontPage, Dreamweaver, 1st Page 2000, PageMill
• Graphics software: Photoshop, ImageReady, Paintshop Pro, The Gimp
• Other software: Word, Excel, Access, Works, WordPerfect, various e-mail and internet related software, various ticketing systems
• Fluent Swedish, fluent British and American English
• Acting and singing (1st soprano)
• Reasonable dance skills
• Highwire, trapeze, scarf juggling

Vital statistics:

• Born July 20, 1964 in Motala, Sweden
• British and Swedish citizen (dual)

References are available on request

 

[Last updated 5 Feb 2006 ]