Profile
Polish interpreting and translation professional working in IT, marketing, business and media. Strong linguistic abilities supported with general knowledge in respective domains. Daily output of 2,500 to 3,000 words in translating and localizing, or 8 hours of interpreting:
§ Information Technology
§ Marketing
§ Media
§ Business
§ Conference
§ Public Service
Qualifications
BA Applied TranslationEducation
Natural Language Processing
February 2012, Stanford University
DipTrans Preparatory Course
September 2011 to December 2011, City University
E-commerce in the Digital Age
25 July 2011 to 12 August 2011, London School of Economics and Political Science
Creative Writing course
October 2010 to December 2010, London Metropolitan University
Feature writing for journalism
November 2010 to April 2011, London School of Journalism
Interpreting in Courts
22nd of November 2010, Chartered Institute of Linguists
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI): English Law
July 2010, Polish language, Interpreting and translation into Polish: Distinction
BA Applied Translation
Experience
Freelance Translator
2006 to Present, over 900,000 words translated
Latest client: Xerox Global Creative and Technical Communications
Translating in the IT and business domains, including translation of software, user interfaces, manuals, and technical specifications. Also translating business documents
§ IT: software, user manuals, user interfaces, e-business, websites, e-commerce, technical specifications
§ Marketing: product descriptions, brochures, campaigns, advertising documents
§ Business: agreements, contracts, negotiations, proposals
Freelance interpreter
2007 to Present, over 200 hours of interpreting
Latest client: Linnk Languages Ltd
Interpreting within legal and official context for various public and private clients. Also interpreting during business meetings and conferences.
§ Official: governmental visits to London regarding major sporting events, conferences with barristers
§ Business: negotiations, meetings, presentations
§ Public Service: magistrates and crown courts, police, county courts
