Translations from home for several translation agencies and occasional customers. Languages include Russian-English-French in any directions. The main subjects are legal (including court rulings and their whereases pronounced by courts of different countries), accounting and finance (statements, etc.), commercial (any kinds of contracts, powers of attorney, specifications), building and construction, technical-wide, IT (software interfaces, help files and requirements specifications), industrial security, cable products and their laying, commercial trucks and lorries, railways, oil extraction, geology, nature protection materials, personal documents (statements, diplomas, certificates), etc. The work of monotonous nature with large volumes of information. Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), CorelDraw, Abbyy (Finereader, Aligner), Atril DéjàVu X3, MemoQ, Trados Studio 2014

3-month fixed-term employment agreement. Written translations of airline current contarct documents to be submitted to the bank (legal and financial departments, and international section of accountant department): aircraft lease and ground handling agreements, advertising proposals for updating Boeing aircraft software and training (in-service education) of pilots, contracts for passenger processing, agreements for fuel supply and catering in the servicing airports, various service terms and conditions, manuals and regulations, invoices from contractors. Translation of pdf-format documents in Corel Draw to get bilingual versions of documents that look alike, translation of business communications, etc. Certifying (notarising) of executed translations with notary public. Doing optical character recognition (OCR) of non-editable documents (TIFF, JPG, PDF) for their conversion in editable formats (DOCX, XLSX) and subsequent formatting. Aggregation of bilingual documents into translation memories. According to the agreement, the employer was served with a corporate translation memory (TMX) base created of all previously made (in previous years) and currently made (done during my employment) translations of the company. Correction, editing and assisting other employees – mostly the urgent documents for legal and financial departments. The average monthly volume of translations was about 200 conventional pages (1 c.page = 1800 characters with spaces).

Moscow office of B&V (http://bv.com/) was officially closed in July 2016) Written translations from Russian into English, and vice-versa, of the materials on the following, but not limited to, subjects: construction (project and as-built documentations, presentations, description of the work done and scheduled, drawings (AutoCAD, pdf), description of buildings and/or facilities, engineer utilities, financial (documents for accountants and HR - any kinds of extracts, contracts, reports and requirements, investment proposals and presentations, insurance policies, statements, bank correspondence); IT: translations of texts for the software programmes of human and veterinary nature that the company had been developing – interfaces, help files and user manuals (the work was performed in conjunction with two technical writers and several programmers), as the French Pasteur institute had requested, I translated into French the interface of a piece of software created by the company; various then current office documents: official correspondence between company offices, hardware lists and descriptions, presentations, technical requirements and specifications, commercial offers, extracts from laws and regulations, contracts, agreements, meeting minutes, newspaper and magazine articles, texts for exhibitions and events, etc. All translated information related to the company’s major projects in the Russian Federation and CIS countries. Editing and making consistent the texts translated by translation agencies or third parties. Assisting with standard and urgent translations the company branch offices in CIS countries. Recurrent page layout of the translated texts in Adobe InDesign and any work with pdf and scanned (tiff / jpg) documents. Compiling and maintenance of glossaries for each and every company’s working project. All translations were obligatory done in the CAT programmes: DéjàVu X (main tool), MemoQ and/or Trados Studio 2009-2014 (additional). Sequential interpretations: occasionally, to help the staff, who lack the knowledge of English language, or during negotiations with counterparties, visitors, at notary public, etc. Certification (attestation) of required translations at notary public on the basis of the official translator’s diploma.

Translations (English-French-Russian in any directions) from home under arrangements for several law firms, banks, and translation bureaus in Moscow. The dominant subjects were the following: legal (companies memoranda and articles of association – Cyprus, Guernsey, BVI, court correspondence – court’s judgements and rulings, appeals, facility agreements and loan contracts, cooperation agreements, extracts from the Uniform State Register of Legal Entities, etc.), financial and accounting (calculations, accountancy reports and projects, extracts and statements from banks), business (various agreements and contracts, rent and leasing, marketing research), technical (patents, documents and presentations for the Russian Rails Company (RJD), communications systems for MTS cell company), construction, various personal/corporate documents, etc. Notarising copies of translated documents. Interpreting on call at clients’ meetings.

Translations (7 - 12 pages/day) of documents in legal, financial and, occasionally, technical areas (facility, loan and security agreements, legal opinions and due diligence reports, auditors’ reports, aircraft and different plants lease agreements, pledges and mortgages as security, IPO documents, memoranda and articles of association of companies, various types of service agreements and engagement letters, extracts from the public registers, presentations, etc.) for banks, financial institutions, air carriers, insurance companies, retail networks, industrial manufacturers, etc. Translating in-house documents (invoices, lease agreements, any accounting documents, etc.). Interpreting at sight by employees’ request. Arrangement of translated documents’ notarising. Deployment and using CAT systems for accumulation of translated lexis and terms’ bases, preparing glossaries, improvement of quality and rate of performing translations. I used mainly Word macros – Workbench, and, occasionally, Atril DéjàVu X.

Translating financial, commercial and technical documentation of the company (joint venture agreements, agreements on leasing equipment from western companies, sale-purchase agreements, transportation contracts, price-lists and descriptions of various goods, any specifications for any equipment, presentations, accounting department’s documents, etc.). Interpreting during negotiations and meetings with the company’s clients.

Translating documents of the company in legal, commercial and technical areas (constituent documents, joint-venture agreements, SPAs, price-lists and technical description of various goods, specifications for equipment and chemical materials, correspondence with clients, and various accounting documents). Interpreting during negotiations and meetings with the company’s clients.

Interpreting (accompanying & support) during work of French- and English-speaking engineers and managers on the plant in progress of construction of the joint venture where the tin containers and packages were intended to be manufactured. Linguistic support of interaction both by and between foreign and Russian professionals, and among foreign experts (i.e. interpreting from French into English and vice versa). Translations of in-house documents: memoranda and JV articles of association, financial documents, different business contracts, letters, customs documents, dedicated technical documents and specifications for different equipment and materials. Linguistic consultations for the joint venture employees.

Executing duties as interpreter-translator: when in meetings, conference-calls, business negotiations and trips of the JV CEO throughout the Western Europe countries: oral and written translations, maintaining business-calendar, structuring and analysis of information, drafting, editing and translating diverse business documents, translation of various business mass-media articles, execution of various assignments as directed by the Head, etc,

Interpreting during meetings with the correspondents, reporters and representatives of foreign mass-media editions and organisations. Translation of newspaper and magazine articles. Translating texts for local foreign language radio station.