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Russian Byelorussian translations

Over 25 years experience
as translator, project manager, head of translation agency.
At present - full-time freelancer.

Specialization
English and French into Russian and Byelorussian

Main fields
General - technical - legal. Software localization.

Over 25 years experience. Accredited be Chamber of Commerce of Belarus. Missions to more than 20 countries of the world. 5 years with the United Nations.

Additional services
Translations from major West European into Baltic (Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian) and East European (Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Slovene, Ukranian) languages proveded in cooperation with experienced freelancers (native speakers in the respective countries).

Working in
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PageMaker, FrameMaker.
Trados, RC-WinTrans.
Other software can be used if required by the customer

Top quality... Total reliability... Attractive rates...

Native languages
Russian and Byelorussian

Education
Minsk State Institute of Foreign Languages, university-level diploma of English and French Interpreter and Translator in 1968 (after 5 years of studies).
Moscow State University, Ph.D in Economics in 1989.

Accreditation
Accredited as Technical Translator by Chamber of Commerce of Belarus
+++ computer software, localization
+++ electrical and mechanical engineering
+++ business, legal

Work abroad
Missions to more than 20 countries of the world including 5 years with the United Nations

Relevant experience

1990 to present
Full-time freelance translator.

1985 to 1990
Head of Foreign Technical Information Department, Institute of Scientific and Technical Information, Minsk, Belarus. The department (30 translators) acted as an official state translations agency.

1981 to 1985
Head of Section, Research Institute of Economics, Minsk, Belarus. Responsible for work of 6 people reviewing foreign publications in search of information on use of modern mathematical methods in economic research and translating such information.

1970 to 1976
Senior Specialist, Department of Foreign Economic Relations, State Planning Committee of Belarus. Responsible for analyzing and translating information related to contracts made by state enterprises of Belarus with foreign companies.

From 1970 to 1993 I also very actively worked as an extra-staff translator and editor with the Chamber of Commerce of Belarus.

Translation rates

English, French into Russian or Byelorussian - US$ 0.08 per source word

West European into East European and Baltic languages - US$ 0.08-0.10 per source word

Translation includes editing and proofreading

Top quality at freelancer rates !