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HEREH NATALIIA

CERTIFIED INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR
Ukrainian/Russian native speaker
Military, Legal & Medical translations from and into English

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Nationality
Ukrainian
Date and place of birth
January 09, 1977 in Lviv, Ukraine
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Experienced Ukrainian–English interpreter with hands-on experience supporting U.S. military instructors and Ukrainian military personnel during military training and professional development activities. Experienced in consecutive interpretation, liaison support, military terminology, briefings, training sessions and communication between Ukrainian and English-speaking military personnel. Strong understanding of the professional and operational environment in which international military training is conducted. Able to work effectively in demanding, fast-paced and confidential environments and to communicate accurately between personnel from different military and cultural backgrounds. Key specialization: Ukrainian–English military and operational interpretation, training support and liaison interpretation.
Experience
January 2026 – Present

MISSION ESSENTIAL

LOCAL NATIONAL LINGUIST supporting EUCOM

MILITARY / DEFENCE EXPERIENCE

Areas of experience:
• Military training
• Training support
• U.S. military instructor interaction
• Ukrainian military personnel
• Military terminology
• Operational communication
• Tactical and technical training terminology
• Briefings and instructional materials
• Field training environment
• International military cooperation

January 2023 - January 2026

ATLAS ADVISORS LLC

LOCAL NATIONAL LINGUIST supporting EUCOM

Areas of experience:
• Military training
• Training support
• U.S. military instructor interaction
• Ukrainian military personnel
• Military terminology
• Operational communication
• Tactical and technical training terminology
• Briefings and instructional materials
• Field training environment
• International military cooperation

2010 – January 2023
EN – UKR/RU & UKR/RU – EN INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR

Translation Agencies:
Mova Club, Kyiv
New Stream, Kyiv
Antey, Kyiv
Artperevod, Odesa
• Provided consecutive interpretation for meetings, briefings, training events and professional discussions.
• Translated professional, technical and administrative materials from English into Ukrainian and Ukrainian into English.
• Assisted English-speaking personnel with communication and coordination in Ukraine.
• Worked with specialized terminology and subject-specific documentation.

1999 – 2010
English Private Tutor

Key competence
Military
• Ukrainian ↔ English interpretation
• Military and operational terminology
• Consecutive interpretation
• Liaison interpretation
• Military training and instructor support
• Briefings and training sessions
• Communication between Ukrainian and U.S. personnel
• Interpretation in field and training environments
• Military documentation and correspondence
• Technical and instructional materials
• Cross-cultural communication
• Confidentiality and sensitive information handling
• Working under pressure and time constraints
• Support to international military personnel
U.S. and NATO SOF training engagements in different training exercises (small unit tactics, combat marksmanship, mission planning, heavy weaponry, demolitions, explosives hazards, close quarters battle, communications, clearing trenches, air defense systems, combat medicine, ISR and FPV UAVs) across Poland, Slovakia, Germany, Spain, Lithuania and Romania.

Medical (Pharmaceutical)
Clinical trials (Overview, Summary, Synopsis. PSURs, IBs, etc.); Regulatory docs, Certificates of Analysis, Discharge Summaries, various research papers for publication.
Translated content of: IQVIA, Pfizer, Abbott Laboratories, Allergan, Amgen, Boehringer-Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers, Eli Lilly and Company, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis

Legal translations
Agreements & contracts (sales, construction, labour, service, commission, confidentiality, etc.; Articles & Memorandum of Association, PoAs, judgements, resolutions, rulings, petitions, statements of claim, appeals, etc., EU Regulations)
Technical translation
Operation Manuals
Marketing, Economics, Games
Brochures, audit reports, UIs, dialogs, scripts
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
English Military Interpreter / Linguist
• Provided Ukrainian–English and English–Ukrainian interpretation in support of U.S. military instructors conducting training activities for Ukrainian personnel
• Provided consecutive and liaison interpretation during military training, briefings, demonstrations, meetings and professional discussions.
• Supported communication between U.S. instructors, Ukrainian military personnel and other participants in training activities.
• Interpreted military, operational and technical terminology accurately and according to the context of the training. • Assisted instructors in communicating training objectives, procedures, instructions and safety requirements.
• Provided language support during practical and field-based training activities.
• Translated and explained military terminology and training materials between English and Ukrainian.
• Supported day-to-day communication between international instructors and Ukrainian personnel.
• Worked in a professional environment requiring discretion, accuracy, reliability and strict adherence to instructions.
• Adapted interpretation to different levels of military experience and subject-matter complexity.
Education
1994-1999
I. Franko’s Lviv State University, Faculty of International Relations,
Major in International Relations, Translation.
University (Specialist) Degree – Technical Translator

Other education and training courses
1993-1994
Virginia Oakton High School, Fairfax County, USA
Exchange Student
Won Soros Foundation Scholarship
2004
Personal Development Training 100 %
Spoken and written languages
• Ukrainian: mother tongue
• Russian: mother tongue
• English: fluent
• Polish: basic level
• German: basic level
Skills

CAT Tools:

Trados Studio, MemoQ, Across, Memsource Editor, XTM

Computer knowledge:

Advanced user
personal qualities

Purpose-driven, diligent, self-disciplined, adjust promtly to any working conditions, committed and dedicated.