In search of position: English – Russian/Ukrainian translator.

Born in Kiev, Ukraine on 25 august 1973. Since early days of youth picked up a flair for languages, cultures and traditions. Since 1996 till 2010 travelled and worked in Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe, Egypt). At the moment looking for a career opportunity related to work in role of an English – Russian/Ukrainian translator/editor, or related post.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Duties:

 English – Russian translator at Regent University (based in USA). 1994 — 1997

 English – Russian/Ukrainian interpreter/administrator at School for Mature Personhood (Hermanus, South Africa) 1997 — 2011

 English – Ukrainian translator at Eurogold LLC (Transcarpathia, Ukraine) 2004-2010

 Acted as translator at various multiple conferences and educational seminars.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

 Excellent communication skills in English/Russian and Ukrainian. English level: C1

 Excellent writing skills in English/Russian/Ukrainian

 Good communication skills in Afrikaans and Polish. Able to write and read.

 Good administration skills shown in neatness, truthfulness and punctuality. Opened for correction and teachable. Eager to learn new skills.

 Computer skills (MS Office, Trados, Adobe FineReader, ect)

EDUCATION

Kiev University of Culture and Art

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1990-1995

Culture science

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Organizer/teacher in social-cultural sphere

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Specialist

Public High School #91, Kiev

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1980-1990

ADDITIONAL PERSONAL INFORMATION:

 Married, have 3 children

 No bad habits, such as smoking or alcohol.

 Fighter of racial or religious intolerance.

 Flexible in various unexpected circumstances.

 Beekeeping practiced as a hobby.