Svetlana Ostraya
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Logan, Utah 84321 USA ***************@*****.***
Qualifications:
Strong writing, editing and consecutive interpretation skills
Ability to translate complicated texts such as technical and official documents
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to prioritize, handle heavy work load and meet tight dead-lines
Ability to work independently, with minimum supervision and as a part of a team
Work Experience
MorNefteGazStroy Ltd., St. Petersburg, Russia
Interpreter/Translator, July 2010 August 2011
Translation of correspondence, official documents (contracts, agreements, commercial offers), technical documents (manuals, test certificates, material safety data sheets), marketing materials (presentations, brochures, catalogs). Consecutive interpretation of phone calls, at business meetings, workshops, exhibitions and conferences (maritime, oil and gas); taking minutes.
'BIS Translating', Translation center 'Alphabet', St. Petersburg, Russia
Freelance interpreter/translator, September 2008 July 2010
Consecutive interpretation at business meetings and exhibitions. Translation of various official and technical documents from contracts or technical drawings.
St. Petersburg Mining Project and Engineering Company, St. Petersburg, Russia
Interpreter/Translator and PR officer, January 2007 August 2008
Translation of official and technical documents such as contracts, equipment manuals, specifications and other texts related to design and operation of mining facilities. Translation of correspondence, consecutive interpretation at business meetings. Writing press releases and web content, developing marketing materials, issuing news-bulletin, organizing special events.
Chukotka Mining and Geological Company (Kinross Corp.), Kupol golden mine, Chukotka AO, Russia
Interpreter/Translator, June 2006 November 2006
Translation of correspondence, official and technical documents such as memorandums, administrative orders, equipment manuals and other texts related to the company’s business. Consecutive interpretation at staff briefings, business and safety meetings, commissioning of facilities, earth and construction works. Drawing daily and weekly reports on earth works, filing incoming and outgoing documentation.
Okhotsk Mining and Geological Company (OJSC Polymetal), Magadan,Okhotsk, Russia
Translator, June 2004 August 2004
Translated specifications and manuals for mining machinery, equipment and tools.
Education and Certificates
University degree in English and German (5-year course)
North-Eastern State University, Magadan, Russia, 2006
University degree in Public Relations (3.5-year course)
Saint Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2010
Certificate of Study Abroad Program, Journalism and Communication
Utah State University, UT, USA, May 2009
Certificate of TOEFL iBT, 93 points out of total 120
St. Petersburg, June 2009
Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
USA, April 2012
Computer skills: MS Office, Adobe Reader, Adobe Photoshop, CorelDRAW, HTML, Sony Vegas 2.0