Mentors
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Germany
Oksana W.
Medical and legal translation since 1997
- English Russian
- English Ukrainian
Native in:
- Russian
- Ukrainian
In 1997, I graduated from Kharkiv National University with a Master's degree in English Language and Literature, with German as my second major. Since then, I have worked as an In-House Translator with various international companies (Gillette, DTZ) and NGOs (TACIS, EuropeAid). Since 2006, I work as a Freelance Translator and Proofreader.
Russian Federation
Yana K.
Growing together as a community
- English Russian
Native in:
- Russian
Millenial translator and localization specialist dealing with projects for tech giants on a daily basis. Winner of translation contests: British Council – 1st place, Sensum de Sensu – 3rd place, Littera Scripta – shortlist. Ready to share my knowledge in marketing & tech marketing translation and localization.
I can help you with:
– creating a strong CV/profiles;
– understanding LSPs and their needs;
– improving your translation skills;
– sources for professional development.
I can help you with:
– creating a strong CV/profiles;
– understanding LSPs and their needs;
– improving your translation skills;
– sources for professional development.
Ukraine
Liudmyla T.
30+ yrs translating
- Spanish (Standard-Spain) Russian (Standard-Russia)
- English (British) Russian (Standard-Russia)
Native in:
- Russian
- Ukrainian
Having majored in philology, I started my carrier as a guide and interpreter for foreign tourists. Later on I was certified as a research automation professional and worked as an in-house technical translator. My experience includes translation of several IT-related books as well as materials in many other domains. It would be a pleasure for me to share my experience with fellow translators.
Russian Federation
Vladimir P.
Legal & financial translator since 1987
- English Russian
Native in:
- Russian
• Native Russian speaker
• Near-native English
• Full-time translator since 1987 doing about 500,000 words annually
• A strong focus on legal and financial translation
• An approved vendor with several United Nations agencies since 2013 (Level T1 Step D9)
• A qualified member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting, UK, since 2005
• Prior background includes 5 years with a major international law firm (2008-2013)
• Intimate knowledge of several industries and sectors
• Near-native English
• Full-time translator since 1987 doing about 500,000 words annually
• A strong focus on legal and financial translation
• An approved vendor with several United Nations agencies since 2013 (Level T1 Step D9)
• A qualified member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting, UK, since 2005
• Prior background includes 5 years with a major international law firm (2008-2013)
• Intimate knowledge of several industries and sectors
Ukraine
Iryna K.
Technical and marketing translator
- English Russian
- English Ukrainian
Native in:
- Russian
- Ukrainian
My name is Iryna and I am passionate about translation and learning languages. I am a native speaker of Ukrainian and Russian and fluent in English and German.
2008, Bachelor Diploma issued by the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv majoring in English to Ukrainian translation
2009, Specialist Diploma issued by the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv majoring in English to Ukrainian translation
2008, Bachelor Diploma issued by the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv majoring in English to Ukrainian translation
2009, Specialist Diploma issued by the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv majoring in English to Ukrainian translation
