Interpreter/Translator CV
Menshikh Yulia
yuliaevil@mail.ru
+79023849533
99/42, prospect Lenina, Volgograd, RF
Languages:
Russian (native speaker)
English (Level C2)
French (Level B2)
Skills:
- extensive experience in translating legal documents, consecutive and
synchronized interpreting, telephone interpreting, sight translation, proof reading,
editing;
- good knowledge of terminology;
- excellent Russian and English writing skills;
Specialization:
business correspondence, education, management, IT/computing, medicine and
pharmaceutics, military, arts, technical documents, advertising.
Experience
2009 – present
Freelance English and French translator, ‘ApexPro’ translation agency,
Volgograd, Russia
I translate texts in a wide range of fields.
November 2011 – present
English and French translator at the Faculty of Foreign Specialists’ Training of
Volgograd Academy of the Interior of the Russian Federation, Volgograd, Russia
I perform interpreting and translation for English and French-speaking students
studying in the Academy.
August 2011 – October 2011
English translator for ‘Volgograd Peat Company’, Volgograd, Russia.
Translated legal and technical documents as well as business correspondance,
performed sight translation and telephone interpreting, performed consecutive and
synchronized translation during a business trip to Denmark.
2008-2010
English interpreter for the Evangelical Christian community, Volgograd, Russia
Performed interpreting for American volunteers in social projects, during jazz
concerts, workshops for handicapped children
2008-2011
English interpreter/translator at the Department of Foreign Affairs of Volgograd
State Pedagogical University, Volgograd, Russia
Interpreted for foreign guests of the University during scientific conferences,
concerts, organized sight-seeing tours around the city of Volgograd; translated legal
documents, advertisements and business correspondence.
Academic qualifications
Specialist’s degree with honours (5 year course of studies) in interpreting
and translating from English and French
2006-2011 Volgograd State Pedagogical University, the Institute of Foreign
Languages
Personal skills
- able to work to tight deadlines,
- detail oriented.
- good organisational skills,
- excellent social and communication skills
- well organised,
- advanced IT skills.