Ruslan

Ruslan Pasternak
Freelance translator/editor/proofreader

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 Lviv, Ukraine

Summary
Looking for a job of remote translator/editor. Have more than 30-year experience in translation/localization industry.

Languages
English – C1, Ukrainian – native, Russian – fluent.

Work experience
Freelance translator, editor, Topics: IT, software, hardware, technology, engineering, science, medicine, polymer
proofreader chemistry, business, legal, tourism, agriculture, military and other.
03/2019 - present

"Linguistic Centre" – Responsibilities: translation, editing, proofreading, building and maintaining TMs &
translation & localization glossaries, coordinating projects between clients and company translators/editors.
company Language lead since 2014, responsibilities: LQA; error analysis; consulting and
Career from translator/editor to educating translators/editors; conducting quality meetings with internal linguists;
language lead communication with client reviewers, PMs and language coordinators.
Accomplished projects: developed multilevel education program for linguists,
10/2009 - 02/2019
including a number of presentations, quizzes and tests; implemented quality
improvement system, including translator checklists, compare reports, reviewer
feedback, use of external QA tools etc.

"Internet-Ukraine" Ltd. – ISP, Responsibilities: translation of technical documentation; translation of developed
VoIP, web-design & software web sites into English; MT post-editing; writing English user manuals for developed
Translator/interpreter software; interpreting at meetings with foreign partners.
Member of call centre for foreign IP telephony clients.
12/1999 - 06/2009

JSC "R.J.Reynolds Tobacco- Responsibilities: translation of official documents and technical specifications,
Lviv" – cigarette manufacturer interpreting at meetings and negotiations, drawing up production efficiency reports,
Translator/interpreter and assistant providing visa support for foreign employees, reservation of hotel rooms and
of General Director plane/train tickets.
Accomplished projects: digitization of hand-written Quality Assurance database and
02/1997 - 11/1998
making it bilingual; computerization of data collection for production efficiency
reports.

"Raiting" – agricultural Responsibilities: translation of scientific works in agriculture, interpreting at
research firm meetings with foreign researchers.
Translator/interpreter Accomplished project: translation of thesis on soil structure and composition from
Ukrainian to English.
07/1996 - 02/1997
 Work experience
Freelance translator Translations in technology, engineering, architecture, physics, chemistry, geometry,
and tutor trigonometry, religion.
Individual teaching for children and adults, preparing students for English exams.
10/1993 - 07/1996

Education
Ivan Franko National University Foreign Languages Department, English Division.
of Lviv MA in translation/interpreting.
1991 - 1996 MA in philology.
MA in the English language and literature teaching.

Computer Skills
CAT Tools Polyglot, Trados Studio, MemoQ, MemSource, SmartCAT and other.

General skills Advanced user.