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Досвід роботи

Editor / Technical Writer

з 03.2012 по нині (12 років 3 місяці)
Self-employed freelancer, Ukraine (IT)

Working in international teams (usually for IT / software development companies in Ukraine) for major multinational end-clients in 1,000+ writing/documentation projects, including:
- IT/software documentation (requirements, help/user guides/manuals, developers’ documentation, project/tender applications, etc.);
- patents and patent applications, scientific and technical publications, medical documentation;
- law and international trade (draft legislation, materials of negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the WTO and EU-Ukraine Association Agreement), corporate documentation and localization of websites.

EFL Trainer (of General and Technical English (ESP))

з 10.2011 по 02.2019 (7 років 4 місяці)
GPT Special Project Management Ltd. (Airbus) under the UK Ministry of Defence, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (Military Telecommunications)

Training the Saudi Arabian National Guard at their School of Signals.
Other duties: LMS (learning management system) admin. and IT-related tasks, producing (incl. online/video) courses/materials and research.

Marketing Manager

з 02.2010 по 12.2010 (10 місяців)
PFSoft LLC, Dnipro (Software development and support of B2B fintech online trading platform)

For ProTrader trading platform software: SEO, marketing, direct sales and research; development of websites, marketing materials and videos, online tech. presentations/training; technical writing, translations (English-Russian), and customer support to B2B customers worldwide.

Head of 24/7 Help Desk & Technical Documentation / Writing

з 05.2009 по 01.2010 (8 місяців)
Astrasoft/Concenex contact center software (Florida, USA), Dnipro (Software development and support of B2B contact center SaaS software)

Also in charge of Telemarketing and Customer Training functions (managing a team of 7 staff, including technical writers).

Head of Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

з 09.2002 по 06.2006 (3 роки 9 місяців)
The British International School, Kyiv, Ukraine, Kyiv (Education and science)

Teaching (from Year 6 up to GCSE and Advanced level), academic and network admin, reporting, planning, assisting and managing 3 teachers plus a system administrator.

Translator and Editor (Russian/Ukrainian to English) - part-time

з 10.1997 по 05.2009 (11 років 7 місяців)
KyivExpoPlaza Exhibition Centre / Euroindex Ltd / Citius Telecom, Kyiv (Trade show organizer)

Translated and edited hundreds of documents including marketing, technical and legal translations.

Teacher of General, Business, and Academic English.

з 09.1992 по 06.1995 (2 роки 9 місяців)
Kyiv Shevchenko University (Dept. of Foreign Philology), Kyiv (Education and science)

Trainee Software Developer

з 07.1988 по 07.1989 (1 рік)
Sandoz (Novartis) Pharma AG, Basel (Switzerland) (Pharmaceuticals)

Освіта

The Open University (United Kingdom)

Management, Kyiv
Вища, з 1998 по 2001 (2 роки 9 місяців)

Management diploma (Dip. Mgmt.)

University of Wales (United Kingdom)

Computer Science, Aberystwyth
Вища, з 1986 по 1990 (3 роки 9 місяців)

B.Sc. hons. degree

Знання і навички

Знання мов

• Англійська — вільно
• Російська — просунутий
• Німецька — середній
• Українська — середній

Додаткова інформація

MY PITCH: “Experienced British native English language specialist with information technology background (fluent Russian speaker) seeks position as Editor / Technical Writer (or other suitable position, e.g. Manager / Trainer / Customer Support) role in Ukraine (or willing to locate to another country).”

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- a British English native speaker with fluent Russian (and good German);
- 20+ years as an English language specialist as an editor, technical writer and translator (Russian to English);
- 10+ years in information technology (with a Computer Science degree);
- 10+ years in management (with a Management diploma);
- 10+ years in training and education (English and IT);
- 10+ years in business, customer support, marketing/sales (incl. of B2B software products).