About me
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PROFILE
- Able to deliver high quality results on schedule
- Able to work under pressure and to manage stressful situations
- Commitment to hard work and high quality output
- Analytical, synthetical, logical and structural thinking, attention to details
- Able to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
- Self-motivated, flexible and very ambitious
- Very strong organizational skills
- Very good communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive, proactive attitude
- Able to handle confidential information
- Responsible, open minded and dynamic personality
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
ATR (Romanian Translators' Association)
CERTIFICATIONS
2006 Certified and sworn translator and interpreter for English by the Romanian Ministry of Justice - Licence no. 17 169
2006 Zertifikat Deutsch Diploma (B1 – 283 / 300 points) delivered by Goethe Institut
2007 Certificate of participation in the Third ATR Conference (Sibiu, 15-17 March 2007)
2007 Certificate of participation in the East-West Cultural Passage International Symposium (Sibiu, 23-28 April 2007)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Other foreign languages: German (C1); French (B2)
- Driving licence: B category, since November 2004. Clean driving licence
Education
2006 – present Master of Arts in Translation Studies: English Language - “Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu, Faculty of Letters and Arts (Romania)
Principal subjects covered: Theory, Evolution and Types of Translation; Stages of the Translation Process; Consecutive and Simultaneous Interpretation; Literary Translation; English-Romanian Contrastive Linguistics in Translation; Applied Stylistics in Literary and Poetic Translation; ESP Translations
2006 – present German Language Course – German Cultural Centre (C1 – Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
2004 – 2005 German Language Course – German Cultural Centre (B1)
2000 – 2004 Bachelor of Arts in English and History - “Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu, Faculty of Letters and Arts (Romania)
Experience
2004 – present Freelance translator, interpreter and proofreader
2004 – present Interpreter at numerous business meetings (simultaneous and consecutive)
November 2006 - present Translator and Interpreter – Sibiu European Capital of Culture 2007 Association
24 May – 03 June 2007 Interpreter – Sibiu International Theatre Festival (consecutive and simultaneous)
04 June – 09 June 2007 Interpreter – Transylvania International Film Festival (consecutive)
28 May – 06 June 2004 Interpreter – Sibiu International Theatre Festival (simultaneous and consecutive)
30 May – 08 June 2003 Interpreter – Sibiu International Theatre Festival (simultaneous and consecutive)
RECENT PROJECTS
Translation and proofreading of user manuals for flood coating machines, RO > EN, 20 000 words
Translation and proofreading of Visual Identity Guidelines , RO > EN, 5 500 words
Translation of automative material (service information and technical features), EN > RO, 30 000 words
Translation of user manual for heat generator, EN > RO, 15 000 words
Translation of consignment stock agreements, preliminary sales contract, negotiation minutes, letters of intent, complaints, powers of attorney, various contractual provisions and numerous legal correspondence, RO > EN, 30 600 words
Translation and proofreading of user and maintenance manual for welding inverter, EN > RO, 15 000 words
Translation and proofreading of patents, RO > EN, 350 abstracts
Translation of pager user manuals, EN > RO, 12 000 words
Translation of manual for waste reducer, RO > EN, 9 000 words
Translation and proofreading of paints & primers product catalogue, EN > RO, 11 000 words
Translation of terms and conditions for various products, RO >< EN, 15 000 words
Translation and proofreading of company statutes & articles of association, EN > RO, 35 000 words
Translation of booklet on the safety of mobile phones, EN > RO, 17 000 words
Translation and proofreading of marketing & sales promotion material for a retail chain, RO > EN, 15 500 words
Translation of company profiles for various companies, EN >< RO, 14 200 words
Translation of financial institutional presentation, EN > RO, 14 000 words
Translation of software manual for automative industry, EN > RO, 4 500 words
Translation and proofreading of microwave oven cookbook, RO > EN, 11 000 words
Translation of manuals for industrial sharpener machines, EN > RO, 55 000 words
Translation of booklet on Child's Psychology, EN > RO, 5 000 words
Translation of instruction manuals for DVD Camcorders, EN > RO, 19 300 words
Translation of Quality Assesments, RO > EN, 9 700 words
Translation of Articles of Association, RO >< EN, over 60 000 words
Translation of Escrow Convention, RO > EN, 5 400 words
Translation of Conditions of Contract for Design, Build and Turnkey, EN > RO, 57 pages
Translation of Sales Agreement, RO > EN, 7 250 words
Translation of Lease Agreement, EN > RO, 5 730 words
Translation of Technical Specifications of Optical Reading Unit, RO > EN, 5 990 words
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Areas of expertise:
• Business / Financial
• Legal
• Marketing
• Technical / Engineering
• Other
• Accounting & Auditing
• Advertising
• Arts and Humanities (general)
• Automotive Industry/Cars & Trucks
• Banking & Financial Law
• Building & Construction
• Business / Commerce (general)
• Computer Hardware
• Computer Software
• Computers (general)
• Electronics
• Engineering: (general)
• Engineering: Civil & Hydraulic
• Engineering: Industrial
• Engineering: Mechanical / Automation & Robotics
• European Union
• Finance / Economics (general)
• General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
• Geography
• Government / Politics
• History
• Human Resources
• IT / E-Commerce / Internet
• Law (general)
• Law: Contracts
• Law: Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks
• Law: Taxation / Customs
• Linguistics
• Literature / Poetry
• Machinery & Tools
• Management
• Marketing / Market Research / Retail
• Media / Multimedia
• Psychology
• Public Relations
• Real Estate
• Science (general)
• Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
• Telecommunications
• Travel & Tourism
Translation software:
• TRADOS
• Wordfast

