Ivan

IVAN KRAVCHUK
Professional Interpreter & Translator
■ Rivne, Ukraine ✆ [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) ✉ [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) Telegram: @renobuldiga

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced interpreter and translator specializing in military, technical, and humanitarian contexts. Expert in
consecutive and simultaneous interpretation with proven ability to work under high pressure. Extensive cross-cultural
experience across 14 European countries, ensuring precise and culturally adapted communication. Committed to
confidentiality, impartiality, and linguistic precision in every assignment.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Freelance Translator Oct. 2023 - Present
Various International Clients
— Translation of documents in legal, medical, technical, and commercial fields
— Business correspondence, websites, and specialized documentation
— Consistent quality standards and strict deadline management
— Domains: healthcare, pharmaceuticals, law, business communications

English & French Language Instructor Apr. 2024 - Present
Freelance
— Individual and group lessons in English and French
— Exam preparation and language proficiency development
— Customized curricula for diverse proficiency levels
— Focus on conversational skills, grammar, and academic preparation

Military Interpreter Aug. 2025 - Mar. 2026
Linguists Connect
— Consecutive and simultaneous interpretation during military training sessions
— Strong command of military terminology: tactical communication, weaponry, terrain features
— Confidentiality and accuracy in sensitive operational contexts
— Communication facilitation for multinational teams during briefings

Interpreter & Translator Jun. 2022 - Sep. 2022
Refugee Support Organization, Dijon, France
— Written and oral translation for refugees and immigrants
— Legal, medical, and administrative documentation handling
— Mediation between individuals and official institutions in urgent cases
— Cultural sensitivity and problem-solving in high-pressure situations

Customer Service Representative & Translator Nov. 2021 - Mar. 2022
LabQ Pharmaceutical Healthcare (USA, Remote)
— Translation of PCR and COVID-19 rapid testing documentation
— Language liaison between the company and English-speaking clients
— Clear and accurate communication of test results

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Consecutive & Simultaneous Interpretation Training Jan. 2024 - Jun. 2024
National University of Ostroh Academy - Mentor: O. Pelypenko
— Intensive training in oral interpretation techniques
— Multitasking and active listening skills development
— Practice of consecutive and simultaneous interpretation methods

Translation & Localization Course Sep. 2023 - May 2024
National University of Ostroh Academy - Mentor: Y. Zablotskyi
— Comprehensive training in written translation and oral interpretation
— Film subtitling and literary translation projects
— Cultural adaptation and localization techniques

EDUCATION
National University of Ostroh Academy
Bachelor's Degree in Philology
Specialization: English and Foreign Languages, Literature, Translation
Certificate: Modern Challenges - Security and EU Politics
EF SET English Test - 73/100 (C1+)

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

Ukrainian English Russian French German
Native C1+ C1 B1 A2

KEY COMPETENCIES

Interpretation Consecutive and simultaneous (UA-EN, EN-UA, EN-FR, FR-EN)
Written Translation Multidisciplinary: military, legal, medical, pharmaceutical, IT, humanitarian
Communication Cross-cultural, cultural adaptation, localization
Tools Online collaboration platforms, CAT tools, file format conversion
Qualities Confidentiality, impartiality, performance under pressure, terminological precision