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Iryna Volkova
Phone: [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»)
Email: [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»)
Location: Remote | Fluent in English and Ukrainian

Professional Summary

Detail-oriented and bilingual translator with over 2 years of experience in English–Ukrainian written translation. Native Ukrainian speaker with a strong command of English, including technical terminology. Skilled in adapting texts for different audiences and ensuring linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance. Proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Background in hospitality, interior design, and real estate adds versatility and strong communication skills.

Key Skills
• Written translation (EN–UA / UA–EN)
• Technical English comprehension
• Excellent grammar and editing
• Cultural sensitivity and adaptation
• Remote communication and time management
• Microsoft Office, Canva, Photoshop

Relevant Experience

Hospitality and Business Manager
Ashton Court Hotel, UK | 2023 – Present
• Produced bilingual content for social media and booking platforms
• Communicated daily with English-speaking clients and authorities
• Created internal hotel documentation in English and Ukrainian

Brand Creator and General Manager
Digital Photo Shops, Ukraine | 1998 – 2003
• Developed bilingual marketing materials and handled international communication

Freelance Translator (Project-based)
Ukraine and UK | Ongoing
• Translated informational, promotional, and technical texts for private and commercial clients
• Adapted and proofread content for clarity and tone

Education

Master’s Degree in Radiophysics
Taras Shevchenko National University, Kyiv | 1987–1992
Strong foundation in technical English

Diploma in Interior Design and Art History
Kyiv National Design University | 1995–1997

Languages

Ukrainian – Native
English – Fluent
Russian – Fluent