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Technical/Engineering
Software/IT
Medical
Arts/Entertainment
Sciences/Non-fiction books
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Specialist Areas:
IT
PC Hardware
Technical Manuals
Localization
Education
Social Sciences
Health Promotion
Psychology
Environmental/ Sustainable Development
Work Experience
March 2002 -present - Full-time freelance English-Russian translator
Major accomplishments:
Localization of ATI drivers
Translation of LE-AL promotional CD.
Translation of Wingaway promotional Packs
Translation of the project: CareWork in Europe
Sept 2000 - March 2002– Interpreter Voluntary Service Overseas
Roles and Responsibilities: Simultaneous oral translation and written translation (Russian – English – Russian) for VSO representatives.
Translation and word processing of health education and training materials. Scheduling and organisation of work in progress
Accomplishments:
By now I have translated 7 Health Promotion works for publications, lots of articles on the subject and such fields as Empowerment and Sustainability.
Aug 2000 – Nov 2000 English Language Lecturer Kostroma State University
Roles and Responsibilities: Preparation and delivery of English language lectures for students from the faculties of technology, management and finance.
1996 – 2000 Translator ERSK Computer Hardware, Kostroma
Roles and Responsibilities: Translation of instruction manuals, installation and troubleshooting guides.
Accomplishments:
18 Technical manuals and IT books translated including documentation for PC processors (Intel, AMD and VIA), hard drives (Quantum, Seagate, Fujitsu, IBM, Maxtor) , video cards (3DFX, NVidia, ATI), mobile phones (Samsung, LG, Motorola), faxes (Panasonic, Samsung, LG) as well as numerous articles devoted to Telecommunications, PC hardware, laptops and desktops.
1998 -2000 English Language Teacher Grammar School 28, Kostroma.
Roles and Responsibilities: Preparation and teaching of English Language lessons to 5th, 6th and 7th Form pupils. Development, preparation and teaching of English Language Option for 10th and 11th Form. Compiled and translated a children’s guide for places of historical interest around Kostroma as a teaching resource.
1988 – 1992 Lab Assistant Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia
Roles and Responsibilities: Monitoring of water purification systems and reporting to system supervisors
Education
1993 - 1998 Kostroma State University, Faculty of Foreign Languages. M.A in Foreign Languages
Main Subjects Studied:
English
French
Present-Day Grammar
Country Studies,
Theory of Interpretation,
Simultaneous Translation
Languages of Mass Media and Politics,
Computing Terminology.
Methods of Teaching
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
June 1995 Fulham English Language School (UK) Completed Heinemann Nexus Advanced Course in Conversational and Grammatical English.
Dec 1999 Institute of Further education for Teachers, Kostroma Accreditation as a qualified English Language Teacher (1st Class).
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Pricing/Other
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My rates are always negotiable and vary from 0.04 to 0.08 USD per source word, depending on the complexity, urgency, layout and nature of the text.
Please contact me at: alsatran@kmtn.ru
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Certification
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Sworn translator
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English > Russian
Kostroma State University
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Keywords |
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IT, localization, PC, technical manuals, hardware, software, health, sustainable development, care work, education, psychology, Trados, social sciences, marketing, CAT Tools, Wordfast,
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Native
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Russian
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English > Russian
- Translating
- Proofreading
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