Sofiia

Hudyma Sofiia
Interpreter | Translator | EN-UA, UA-EN
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Profile
Skilled interpreter and translator with a strong background in diplomacy, business, multicultural communication, and other topics.

Translator/Interpreter (Freelancer) | September 2021 - present
Interpreter | 03.07.2025 - present | Linguists Connect
• Interpret during training. Facilitate cultural understanding to enhance cooperation and mission effectiveness in a multinational environment. Specializing in chuchotage, simultaneous, and consecutive interpreting. Able to handle sensitive information. (Ukrainian-English, English-Ukrainian).
Translator | May 2024 -June 2025 | Freelance
• Translated personal/business documents, reviewing and editing written materials while preserving linguistic and cultural nuances. Topics: business communication, medicine, local government services, university/visa applications (Ukrainian-English, English-Ukrainian).
Interpreter | March 2024 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taipei, Taiwan)
• Provided real-time simultaneous and consecutive interpretation services for the Irpin Mayor, Oleksandr Markushyn, during Smart City Expo Summit and his speech at the Leader Summit. Ensured clear and appropriate communication during bilateral meetings, served as a linguistic and cultural liaison. Topics: smart cities, security, innovative technology, and humanitarian/security cooperation (Ukrainian-English, English-Ukrainian).
Interpreter/translator | March 2024 – June 2024 | European Union Center (Taipei, Taiwan)
• Apart from other tasks, during this academic experience, I interpreted during meetings and visits of Ukrainian scholars. Translated EUTW Center materials into Ukrainian. Topics: scholarly communication, education, social sciences (Ukrainian-English, English-Ukrainian).
Translator | September 2023 – December 2023 | Cargill (online, Ukraine)
• During this academic experience, I was actively involved in the translation of the official correspondence with international partners, translated documents, emails, and bilateral agreements on agricultural exports. Topics: business communication, agriculture (Ukrainian-English, English-Ukrainian).
translator | September 2022 – December 2022 | Lviv City Council (Lviv, Ukraine)
• Academic experience. Provided written translation of the official communication with sister-cities. Topics: humanitarian, rebuilding projects, social projects (Ukrainian-English, English-Ukrainian).
translator | October 2021 – December 2021| Franklin Covey Education (Lviv, Ukraine)
• Academic experience. Provided written translation and localization of the book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” under the guidance of the Head of the Localization Department. Topics: personal development, leadership (Ukrainian-English, English-Ukrainian).
interpreter/translator | September 2021 – January 2023| AIESEC (Lviv, Ukraine)
• Throughout all positions during this experience, apart from other tasks, I was responsible for translating and localizing information from our partners, as well as providing consecutive interpreting during online meetings. Topics: study materials, project information, bilateral agreements (Ukrainian-English, English-Ukrainian).
Education
Bachelor | 01.09.2021 – 31.06.2025 | Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Lviv, Ukraine)
• Program: International Relations, Public Communications, and Regional Studies
• Key Subjects: Theory of IR, Security Studies, English Language, Theory and Practice of Translation
• Thesis: The Modern Structure of the National Security System of Ukraine
Exchange | 14.02.2023 – 28.05.2023 | University of Westminster (London, UK)
• Program: International Relations
• Key Subjects: Humanitarian Intervention, American Foreign Policy, The Politics of Killing
Exchange | 29.08.2023 – 10.06.2024 | National Taiwan University (Taipei, Taiwan)
• Program: International Relations
• Key Subjects: Chinese, East Asian Studies
Master | 08.09.2025 – 31.12.2026 | Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Lviv, Ukraine)
• Program: International Relations, Strategic Communications and Digital Diplomacy (Translation)
• Key Subjects: English Language, Theory and Practice of Translation, Cyber-diplomacy
Languages
• Ukrainian - Native
• English - C1 (IELTS 8.0)
• Polish - B1 (Certified)
• German - B1
Skills
• Language Knowledge
• Cultural Competence
• Writing and Grammar Skills
• MS Office
• Fast learner
• Teamwork
• Impartiality