Native Russian|Ukrainian speaker. Full-time freelance translator and private entrepreneur since 2004 (part-time since 1995). Translation Team Leader . Core service offerings • Translation • Corporate terminology building • QA • Content review • Cultural adaptation • Specialized add-value operations Professional services in the following key areas : Business : general. User manuals : consumer equipment (electronics, white goods), industrial equipment (power units, transmissions, machine tools). Medical devices : general therapy, medical equipment. Management : product quality/complexity/lifecycle management (PLM), project management, human resources management, SAP. Information technologies : CRM, CAD, CAM, CAE, data storage, networks, virtualization, security, software, virus protection, etc. Legal : notary acts, memoranda, articles of association, contracts, insurance, compliance. Environmental management and technologies : fisheries, estuaries, landscaping, wastewaters, household and other nuclear waste management. Web content and software localization : UI, testing, user manuals. Voice and Subtitles : voice control training, voice-over, over-the-phone/online interpreting, etc. Military equipment : aircraft, machinery, artillery, munition, air defence, UAV, missiles, crew training, maintenance manuals. I worked as an in-house/remote translator for various EU and US Technical Assistance Projects implemented all over the CIS in environmental management, fisheries, local development, landfill management, potable water supply, wastewater management, cargo handling, traffic development . Major end clients: World Grain Magazine , Barco , Caterpillar , General Electric, GoPro, HP, LukOil , Mettler Toledo , Microsoft, Nokia , Odessa port, Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), Riester , SAP, Siemens, Siemens PLM Software, Sony, UkrTelecom, Yandex, Volvo , Track@Way etc. In-house glossaries developed for Barco, Siemens PLM Software, PTC, JCI Creative Concrete Design, Inc. My personal average pace in translation is 2,000–2,500 words a day , in proofreading/review — 8,000–10,000 words a day. As a team, we can handle much bigger orders . Accepted text formats: doc, docx, eps, gif, htm, idml, idt, ini, inx, jpg, mif, odt, pdf, png, po, ppt, pptx, psd, rc, rtf, sgml, tiff, tmx, ttx, txt, xliff, xls, xlsx, xlz, xml, etc. CAT tools: MemoQ, SDL Studio (Trados) , various online platforms . For a quote, please send me the text in its entirety and any special requirements. ( When requesting a quote or placing an order, please send a clear copy of the text to be translated. If similar work has been translated in the past, I strongly suggest that you attach samples of both the original and the translated texts in order to maintain consistency. Also, if available, by including a glossary of terms with their previously translated equivalents, you will help me to ensure your translations remain consistent.) Pricing Policy I offer professional translation and transcription services at a fee agreed by you prior to any work commencement. It is assumed that you as the buyer of the above said services have reviewed the quotation and clearly understood the deliverables before effecting actual purchase of said services. If you are unsure of the deliverables, please do not hesitate to seek clarifications from me before commissioning any of the services. Quotations for on-site interpretation is based on the type of interpretation (simultaneous, sequential), number of hours, distance traveled and need for auxiliary equipment. Cancellation or Withdrawal by Client If Client cancels or withdraws any portion of the translation project prior to Translator's completion of the service(s), then, in consideration of Translator's scheduling and/or performing said service(s) Client shall pay Translator the portion of the above fee represented by the percentage of total service(s) performed. Refund Policy If Client cancels or withdraws any portion of the translation – for any reason - prior to Translator having begun performance of service(s), Client will be entitled to a complete and immediate refund of the applicable fees. Refund shall be issued in the manner of payment agreed with the Client within 30 days from the time the order was confirmed. Client’s Review of Translation Upon receipt of the translation from Translator, Client shall promptly review it, and within 5 (five) business days after receipt shall notify Translator of any requested corrections or changes. Translator shall correct, at no cost to Client, any errors made by Translator. Changes by Others Translator shall have no responsibility whatever as to any changes in the translation made by persons other than Translator. Confidentiality All knowledge and information provided by Client for translation shall be considered confidential including information regarding the business and products of Client and all such information shall remain the intellectual property of client and will be held strictly confidential by Translator, and except as expressly authorized by Client in writing, shall not be divulged or published by Translator and shall not be authorized by Translator to be divulged or published by others. Confidential information for purposes of this paragraph shall not include the following: • Information, which is or becomes available to the general public, provided the disclosure of such information did not result from a breach by Translator of this paragraph. • Terminological glossary entries compiled by Translator in the course of Translator's performance of the translation service(s) under this Agreement; provided, however, that Client and Translator may agree in writing that, upon payment by Client to Translator of an agreed-upon fee, such terminological glossary entries shall be the property of Client and shall be covered by the confidentiality provisions of this paragraph .) Please, SCAN the QR-code below to save my contacts: