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Working languages:
English to Russian
English to Ukrainian
Polish to Russian
Polish to Ukrainian
Russian to Ukrainian

Eugene Gulak
Ph.D, 14+ years of experience

Kharkiv, Kharkivs'ka Oblast', Ukraine
Local time: 23:16 EET (GMT+2)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian
Willingness
to Work Again

3 Positive entries

User message
Perfect command of the target language is a key to translation success
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
IT (Information Technology)Computers (general)
Computers: SoftwareComputers: Hardware
Computers: Systems, NetworksInternet, e-Commerce
Telecom(munications)Linguistics

KudoZ activity Questions answered: 83, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 2 PRO, PRO-level points: 134
Blue Board entries made by this user  2 entries

Translation education PHD-Kharkov State University, Ukraine
Experience Years of translation experience: 14. Registered at ProZ.com: Sep 2005. Became a member: Dec 2007.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Russian (Kharkov State University)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, DejaVu, Idiom, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX
Forum posts 78 forum posts
CV/Resume English (PDF)
Conference participation Conferences attended
Training sessions attended Basics of Freelancing [download]
Practical Marketing for Translators [download]
Professional practices Eugene Gulak endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me

Education

1981–1986  Kharkov State University, Ukraine,
                  Department of Russian as a Foreign Language

1989–1992  Dniepropetrovsk State University, Ukraine,
                  Postgraduate Courses in Linguistics

1993           Ph.D in Linguistics obtained
                  (Kharkov State University, Ukraine)

2001–2004  Kharkov National Pedagogical University, Ukraine,
                  Habilitation Courses in Linguistics
                  IT Training Courses

Experience

2005–pres.  full-time freelance translator

1995–2005  part-time freelance translator

2001–2005  Collaborating with Lingvistica'98, Montreal, Canada
                  Linguistic Consultant, Lexicographer
                  (developing machine translation systems)

2000–2005  Kharkov State Pedagogical University, Ukraine
                  Dep. of Linguistics, Associate Professor
                  (Teaching Russian, English, Polish)

1986–2000  Kharkov Medical University, Ukraine
                  Dep. of Russian Language for Foreigners
                  Teacher of Russian as a Foreign Language

MAJOR RECENT TRANSLATION PROJECTS

Security Systems

Translation and localization of UIs, user guides, reference guides, installation guides, online help files, data sheets, web-sites, brochures, mailers etc.

Computers & Software

Translation and localization of UIs, user manuals, online help files and reference materials.

Mobile Communications

Translation and localization of UIs, user manuals and reference materials for various mobile phones.

Linguistics

Translation of articles on linguistics.
Creating grammar encoded dictionaries and grammar rules for rule-based machine translation systems.
This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 150
PRO-level pts: 134


Top languages (PRO)
English to Russian75
Polish to Russian31
Polish to Ukrainian16
Russian to Ukrainian8
English to Ukrainian4
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering49
Art/Literary24
Other20
Marketing12
Law/Patents12
Pts in 2 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Computers: Software16
Electronics / Elect Eng15
Law (general)12
Linguistics12
Advertising / Public Relations8
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters8
Other8
Pts in 13 more flds >

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Profile last updated
Nov 6