Tatiana Shanklin

Forney, TX, USA; acxosr@r.postjobfree.com

Education:

****-****. ******* ***** ********** for the Humanities (RSUH)

Theoretical and Practical Linguistics (“Languages and the theory of international communication” specialization).

Specialist (5-year degree)

Relevant coursework: Language Courses (French, Catalan, Spanish), Translation (Theory and Practice), Text Editing, Stylistics, Theory of Text Composing, Text Efficiency, Psychology of International Communication, Information Heuristics.

Skills:

Languages: English (fluent), Russian (native), Spanish (intermediate), French (intermediate), Catalan (basic).

Software and technologies: Microsoft Office, SDL Trados Studio, Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom, Skype, WordPress, basic HTML, Subversion (via TortoiseSVN).

Abilities: advanced translation skills; advanced writing skills (composing, rewriting, editing); cross-cultural communications experience; data gathering and analysis, team management skills.

Experience:

May 2015 – Feb 2016

Kyiv, Ukraine (remote)

Translator, Translation editor

Profpereklad

Translated texts from English to Russian. Edited and proofread translations of other team members.

May 2014 – Apr 2015

Moscow, Russia (remote)

Translator, Translation team Manager

“Gracheva S.V.”

Translated texts from English to Russian. Edited and proofread translations of other team members.

Distributed work between translators and took control over tasks’ executions.

Oct 2010 – Apr 2014

Moscow, Russia (remote)

Jul 2007 – May 2010

Moscow, Russia (remote)

Freelancing as Translator, Editor and Copywriter

Different companies (such as “Wargaming”, “Neoromashka” and others).

Translated texts from English to Russian. Edited and proofread translations of other team members.

Edited and proofread articles for online media sources, video blogs (including syncing with video).

Wrote articles on different subjects (including rewriting, copywriting and CEO).

Jun 2010 – Oct 2010

Moscow, Russia (remote)

Assistant to Manager, Blog Editor

“Business-service Kazan”

Managed business correspondence (in Russian and in English).

Planned and managed events, managed calendar.

Organized communications between team members.

Provided accurate financial records by maintaining an Excel tracking spreadsheet.

Managed blog using WordPress, searched and posted content, provided communication with users.

Jan 2007 – Jun 2007

Moscow, Russia (remote)

Text transcription editor

“Ruscorpora”

Transcribed audio and video files into text (including movies and real life conversations).

Prepared texts for publishing on the website (edited, added grammatical markers).

Apr 2006 – Aug 2006

Shchelkovo, MO, Russia

Secretary and Assistant.

“Expert Firm” (private insurance and valuation company)

Resolved clients’ concerns via phone and e-mail communication.

Drafted contracts and performed various documentation controls.

Managed time to meet deadlines while simultaneously working on several tasks.

Created the structure and look of the company's website; managed its content to bring in more Internet clients.

Jul 2005

Moscow, Russia

Assistant to Manager

“Baker Petrolite” (affiliate of “Baker Huges”)

Managed schedule for company’s employees and international guests at the exhibition.

Supported communications as translator (in Russian and English), provided information.

Organized, translated and distributed correspondence and other papers.

Other experience (volunteering):

Sep 2015 – May 2016

USA (remote)

Game designer, step artist, team member

“Team Infinity” (affiliate of “Andamiro”)

Designed levels and content of varying difficulties for the latest and last patch to an arcade machine game.

Maintained the accuracy of most recent version of shared team data via subversion.

Ensured the workability of the game via quality control procedures along with other team members.

Dec 2008 – Present

Moscow, Russia

Kyiv, Ukraine

Dallas, USA

Event organizer

Dance games players community

Planning events.

Managing the team during the event.

Jul 2007 – Oct 2008

Moscow, Russia (remote)

Translation, Editing, Subtitling

Non-commercial cartoon subtitling group “Kuroyami”

Translated texts from English to Russian. Checked the translation with original in Japanese.

Edited translations of other team members.

Timed and adjusted subtitles for the video.

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