Age: 37
Birth date 13/03/1976, Tallinn, Estonia
Sex: Female
Native language:(Mother tongue) Estonian
Level of education: University degree (BSc)
Higher Education
Tallinna ¨¹likool Estonia Bachelor
Major: 1995 - 2001, Chemistry
Minor: Biology
Work Experience
01/2004 - Freelance translator
01/2003 - Harku Municipality Hrad of Developement departmend
01/2001 - 01/2003 Ministry of Defence Councillor
01/1999 - 01/2001 Parliament of Estonia Program Coordinator
01/1992 - 01/1999 Ministry of Foreign Affairs Assistant (State Administration)
Specialization and experience:
Almost 15 years of translating, editing, proofreading.
? In addition to ¡°usual size¡± translations I have translated and/or edited/proofread bigger projects (over 130,000 words):
? In technical field (manuals (software, installation, start-up, maintenance), instructions of wood industry machines, building machines (excavators, loaders, forklifts, vibratory machines, ironing machines, air handling units, hydraulic devices, safety data sheets¡), office devices (printers, scanners, faxes, multifunctional devises, calculators), mobile phones, photo cameras, video cameras etc);
? In medical field (pharmacology, clinical trials, leaflets of drugs according to the EMEA standards; manuals for very different medical devices (installation, operation, software, maintenance); laboratory related subjects, veterinary medicine (lecture¡¯s materials for veterinary university);
? In chemistry (biochemistry subjects, paints, building materials etc.);
? Commercial texts/advertisings and websites for companies and different products (office devices, cosmetology, medical products, commercials)
02/2001-... Freelance translator and interpreter (English-Estonian, Russian-Estonian)
03/2009 ¨C 06/2011 Automaatika Keskus Ltd Technical manager
Tasks/assignments: Communicating with suppliers located in the UK, Germany, Poland,
Lithuania and Finland, translating the technical
documentation concerning the equipment offered by Automaatika Keskus, editing
the homepage of Automaatika Keskus, performing the software installation and
configuration for parking equipment
Main accomplishments: Developing cooperation with German, Finnish, English, Lithuanian and
Polish partners. Setting up and maintaining a parking system at the busiest car park of
Tallinn (at the territory of Kristiine Shopping Centre).
Company data: Electronics / Engineering, private enterprise, < 30 employees
06/2008 - 03/2009 Aadalbert O¨¹ in-house translator and interpreter
Tasks/assignments: Providing written and oral translation
services. From June 2008 until March 2009 I worked in Aadalbert fulltime
but in March I left to Automaatika Keskus and continued my
cooperation with Aadalbert as a freelance translator.
Main accomplishments: Successful completion of several large-volume technical and medical
translation projects
Language Skills
English Speaking: Good Writing: Good Understanding: Good
Russian Speaking: Average Writing: Poor Understanding: Average
Finnish Speaking: Basic skills Writing: Poor Understanding: Basic skills
Additional Training
University of Tallinn (Estonia)
Topic: English language course, in 1995, 1 year
Tallinn Technical University (Estonia)
Topic: Procurement law, 40 hr
Computer Skills
Access, Adobe Acrobat, MS Excel, MS Exchange, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, Netscape Messenger, Windows XP, TRADOS, WordFast
Areas of Expertise
Automotive, Aviation, Computer Games and Gambling, Electronic Games, Games of Chance, Electrical Engineering, Film and Cinema Studies, Food Sciences, General, Health, Medicine (General), Military Technologies, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Sport and Fitness, Tourism and Travel, Transportation, Women Studies.
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