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MARIANA PYTULIAK
Expert in English linguistics, translation and interpretation
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Location: Ternopil, Ukraine / Wroclaw, Poland / Ottawa, Canada
Language skills: Ukrainian – native
English – advanced
Russian – intermediate
German / Spanish / Polish – beginner
Certificates: IELTS, TEFL/TESOL

A consecutive English / Ukrainian interpreter with over 12 years of experience delivering
communication support across sectors such as defence, healthcare, and education. Skilled in providing
translation services both in-person and online. Linguistic support for both theory classes and demanding
field training exercises. Known for adaptability, leadership qualities, and clear, empathetic
communication.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 2025 – Linguist Team Leader – Specialized Training, Poland
Feb 2026
• Interpreter and liaison between the members undergoing training within friendly forces.
• Translation during meetings and discussions among representatives of multinational
allied forces to improve course materials and achieve the desired outcomes of the
training program.
• Proactive communication with the instructors to meet training requirements and
ensure reliable linguistic support.
• Overseeing the Linguist team and handling daily matters, including administrative and
material support, balancing workloads, managing schedules and transport, arranging
replacements, and swiftly addressing other concerns.
• Encouraging continuous improvement and teamwork to maintain efficiency and
boost morale.

February - Senior Linguist – Specialized Training, Poland
July 2025
• Consecutive interpretation of complex content to ensure that instructors could
effectively communicate with the students.
• Provided linguistic advice and guidance to junior team members.
• Assigned linguists based on the daily schedule to ensure support of activities and
training sessions.
• Supervised linguists within the cell, coordinated transport, replacements, responded
to changes in schedule and balanced workload.
• Helped to resolve logistic and administrative issues related to training.
2021 – Linguist, Interpreter (English / Ukrainian)
present
• Providing verbal and written translation of specialized and medical materials, facilitating
efficient knowledge sharing between allied forces instructors and Ukrainian students.
• Linguistic support for both theory classes and demanding field training exercises.
• Live translation during meetings, discussions, ceremonial, educational, recreational
and other events as required.

Oct 2021 – Director’s Managing Assistant, Linguists Connect, Poland
Jan 2022
• Managed administrative tasks.
• Maintained company records (timesheets, logistic reports).
• Delivered translations and additional duties.
• Coordinated staff workflows.
• Prepared and submitted performance reports on schedule.
Nov 2014 – Translator & Language Assistant, Sova Books https://sovabooks.com.au/
Apr 2015
• Engaged in business communication with clients, delivering detailed information
regarding published materials in response to inquiries.
• Translated articles focused on Ukrainian culture for inclusion in print publications.
• Supported research initiatives and assisted in the selection of content for printed media.
• Conducted proofreading of texts prior to publication.
• Authored articles in English on the historic development of Ukrainian literature.

Mar 2014 – Translator & Administrative Manager, Maks visa application center, Ukraine
Oct 2014
• Interpreted for clients during visa applications.
• Translated documents, certificates, letters, and applications between English and
Ukrainian.
• Handled admin tasks: enquiries, appointments, scheduling, booking, and website
management.

Education • Master’s in Philology with a major in Translation and English Language Teaching (ELT).
Termopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University, Ukraine

Skills & • Excellent communicator, dependable team member;
Qualities • Skilled in time management and organization;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities;
• Proactive, driven, and dedicated; and
• Reliable and responsible.

Computer • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
literacy • Experienced with Google Docs and Acrobat Reader
• Skilled in various teleconferencing and messaging applications (i.e. MS Teams, Signal)

Status & • Ukrainian citizen • No criminal record
Legal • Residence and Work permit in Poland • Excellent health
• Work permit in Canada, multi-entry visa • Driver’s license

References and Letters or Recommendation available upon request