Career / Experience

EDUCATION:
University of Bucharest - Foreign Languages Faculty (BA, 1994)


PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:

From July 1, 2003

General Manager

Founder and owner of Voin Technical Translations (VTT), a translation company headquartered in Bucharest, Romania.

Voin Technical Translations (VTT) supplies upon request the following integrated services:

· Translations (different documents in electronic or printed format),

· Software & Website localization,

· Technical writing.

You can find more info by visiting our website http://www.vtt.ro.

2002-2003

GeCAD Software – Technical Writer

Main tasks: Writing technical documentation (user’s guides, administration manuals, etc.) for the company’s products (anti-virus industry).



April 2, 2001 – August 17th, 2001

TeleInvest SA - Technical Writer


May 2000 – April 2001

LOMAC-ELiTE - Translator / Translation Manager / Project Manager

Lomac-Elite is a Polish-Romanian translation company acting in the software localization field. I was a member of the team localizing an accounting platform for Oracle. My work was focused on the following software modules: OE (Order Entry), WSH (Transport), OA (Oracle Assets), FI (Financial) and INV (Inventory). The total word count for software: around 250,000 words. I was also involved in the translation of the HTML files for the same platform. Total word count for HTML files: around 1,000,000 words. I was also involved in all the projects developed by Lomac-Elite for more than 6 months, including client contacts, project reporting, cost controlling and so on. I benefited from several PM training courses and learned how to use special tools like Microsoft Project.


Jan. 1997 - May 2000

The Body of Expert and Licensed Accountants of Romania (CECCAR) - Intl. Affairs Dept.

Translator

Translation of official documents (ISAs, IASs). This position has implied acquiring of accounting, banking and financial knowledge.



Oct. 1994 - Jan. 1997

Romanian National Press Agency

International News Dept.

Editor


TRAINING COURSES:

Accounting for financial institutions - Jan. 1998, CECCAR

IT in auditing practices - June 1998, CECCAR

The International Accounting Standards and their implementation in the Romanian accounting system - Jan. 1999, CECCAR

The new Bank accounting plan – 1998, CECCAR




TRANSLATIONS:

For Thinkz (Spain):

Mustek – Power Must (UPS) documentation: User Manual, Cover Page, Technical specifications



For CECCAR

· Different International Accounting Standard (IASs), International Audit Standards (ISAs)

· European Accounting Directives and US General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAPs)




For different publishing houses (excerpt, usually from English into Romanian):

· Joe Habraken – Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Networking, 3rd edition

· Ron White – How computers work, 6th edition

· Paul McFedries - Creating a HTML page

· Clayton Walnum - Visual Basic .NET

· Neil Rackham - SPIN selling

· Peter F. Drucker - Innovation and Entrepreneurship : Practice and Principles

· Dictionary of management and finance

· Richard Poe – The Wave3 Way To Building Your Downline(Amaltea, 2001)

· David Robinson - Business Etiquette (Rentrop & Straton, 1999)


HOBBIES:

Chess, bridge

Travel

   Pricing / Other services

Rates: from EUR 60 / 1,000 words (regular text) up to EUR 100 / 1,000 words for software localization; hourly rate: EUR 25.00 for proofreading - EUR 35.00 for reviewing
Terms of payment: Net, 30 days

   Certification / Accreditation

Romanian > English

The Romanian Ministry of Justice