I am a freelance translator with an MA in Interpreting
and Translating (University of Bath, 2002). My professional experience includes legal translation as well as media, political, human rights,
business and commercial translation. I am a Member of the Chartered
Institute of Linguists (since Oct 2005) and Associate Member of the Institute of
Translation and Interpreting (since Dec 2006).
E m p l o y m e n t
Sept 2009-present
Freeelance Translator: source languages French/Russian; target language: English
Sept 2007-Sept 2009
In-house Translator: Gherson, 1
Great Cumberland Place, London. Russian to English legal translation, including
court documents and media articles
Sept 2004-Sept 2007
Freelance Translator: European
Investment Bank, Luxembourg, Intermational Labour Organization (ILO),
International Civil Defence Organisation, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU),
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Geneva; translation agencies, UK
July 2005-Feb 2006
Administrator (part-time): Modus
Operandi Art Consultants, London. Preparing presentations and applications for
projects (PowerPoint, Indesign, Word, Excel)
Sept 2003-Aug 2004
Translator and Research and
Campaigns Assistant: South Caucasus and Central Asia team, International
Secretariat of Amnesty International, London
Sept 2002-Apr 2003
Translator and Journalist (in
Moscow): Harper's Bazaar, The Moscow Times, The Moscow Times Business Review;
Pulse, Residential Property News (St. Petersburg). Translating business,
commercial and property news; writing features, listings and reviews
Mar-Apr 2002
Translator (stagiaire): WMO,
Geneva
T r a i n i n g & E d u c a t i o n
MA in Interpreting and
Translating, University of Bath 2001-2002
MA (Hons) in Russian: 2:1, University
of Glasgow 1995-2000
Referees available on request