Working languages:
English to Russian
Belarusian to English
Russian to English

Valery Kaminski
Commitment and experience, here and now

Minsk, Minsk, Belarus
Local time: 20:26 +03 (GMT+3)

Native in: Russian 
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Transcreation, Interpreting
Expertise
Specializes in:
Tourism & TravelEnvironment & Ecology
MarketingAdvertising / Public Relations
Human ResourcesManagement
Education / PedagogyPoetry & Literature
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters

Volunteer translations

Volunteer professional humanitarian translation services-

Translators without Borders

Words translated: 1,621
Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
Rates
English to Russian - Rates: 0.09 - 0.12 USD per word / 25 - 30 USD per hour
Belarusian to English - Rates: 0.09 - 0.12 USD per word / 25 - 30 USD per hour
Russian to English - Rates: 0.09 - 0.12 USD per word / 25 - 30 USD per hour

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 1794, Questions answered: 1426, Questions asked: 1010
Project History 2 projects entered    1 positive feedback from outsourcers

Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3
Glossaries Aviation, Food Policy, Information Management, Microelectronics (OLED), Pulmonology, Wound treatment, Разговорный русский
Translation education Bachelor's degree - Minsk State Linguistic University
Experience Years of experience: 33. Registered at ProZ.com: Sep 2005.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Russian (Minsk Linguistic University, Minsk, Belarus , verified)
Russian to English (Minsk State Linguistic University, Minsk, Belarus, verified)
Memberships N/A
TeamsProZ.com Russian Localization Team
Software Adobe Acrobat, memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, SDLX, Smartling, Wordbee
CV/Resume CV available upon request
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Valery Kaminski


Valery Kaminski

Education:

Special Translation/ Interpretation Course, English <> Russian (1987 – 1989) (Minsk State Linguistic University, Military Dept)

Minsk State Linguistic University (1983 - 1990), summa cum laude, English and French languages

University College, Galway, Ireland (1994) – Summer ESP course

Job History:

1990 – 2005: Minsk State Linguistic University, Trainee Teacher (1990-1991), Teacher (1991-1996), Senior Teacher (1996-2005)

January 2005 – present time: freelance translator and interpreter

Background:

Minsk State Linguistic University for 15 years.

Freelance jobs (interpreting and translating) for OSCE, BAT (British – American Tobacco), JTI (Japan Tobacco International), The Daily Telegraph, NEXANS (Norway) and some other international organizations and companies.

Translated and interpreted for such organizations as IPM (Institute for Privatization and Management), Mizes Research Center in Minsk, Saachi and Saachi and a number of other promotion and advertising agencies.

Interpreted and translated for medical specialists visiting Chernobyl victims.

Translated scripts for commercials (for Saachi & Saachi, Minsk office) and documentary films, and prepared them for voiceover.

Translated 7 books (Tourist Attractions of Belarus, Social Sciences, Information Management).

Editing experience: 5 books

Efficiency: average – 2000 source words per day; up to 3000 in case of emergency

References: upon request

Rates: negotiable

Some of my projects in 2009:

New HD news production equipment, 3 k (Marketing)
Human Culture and Animal Treatment, 73 k (Social Sciences)
New Adidas line, 3 k (Marketing)
Promo materials, Golfonline, 2 k (Marketing)
Promo materials, Dorchester Hotel, ~ 4 k (Marketing)
Promo materials, Various Cyprus Hotels, ~ 25 k (Marketing)
News Items, ~12 k (News)
European Lung Foundation website, ~ 15k (Health General)
Health Questionnaires, ~ 7 k (Health General)
Materials for Emerald, ~ 5k (Marketing)
Brand brochures (HP, Grundfos, Nexans and some others) ~ 22k (Marketing: Transcreation)
5 Abstracts of famous books on management, ~ 12 k (Management)
HCFC phase out, ~ 7 k (Ecology/International Organizations)


Feel free to contact me for a quote: valkam64@gmail.com
This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 1817
PRO-level pts: 1794


Top languages (PRO)
English to Russian1286
Russian to English472
English20
Belarusian to English16
Top general fields (PRO)
Other463
Art/Literary302
Tech/Engineering217
Marketing212
Bus/Financial192
Pts in 4 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters179
Poetry & Literature140
Marketing121
Business/Commerce (general)80
Advertising / Public Relations72
Education / Pedagogy59
Government / Politics56
Pts in 67 more flds >

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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects2
With client feedback1
Corroborated1
100% positive (1 entry)
positive1
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation2
Language pairs
English to Russian2
Specialty fields
Telecom(munications)1
Management1
Medical: Health Care1
Other fields
Internet, e-Commerce1
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Profile last updated
Mar 18, 2020