Working languages:
Russian to English
English to Russian
English (monolingual)

Csaba Ban
English to Hungarian
Marina Khonina
Inclusive Language & Interpretation

Canada
Local time: 21:42 PDT (GMT-7)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian, English Native in English
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Services Interpreting, Translation, Editing/proofreading, Project management, Operations management, Training, Transcription, Voiceover (dubbing), Copywriting, Website localization, MT post-editing
Expertise
Specializes in:
International Org/Dev/CoopSocial Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Government / PoliticsJournalism
Business/Commerce (general)Poetry & Literature

Volunteer translations

Volunteer professional humanitarian translation services-

Translators without Borders

Words translated: 4,968
Project History 56 projects entered    3 positive feedback from outsourcers    3 positive feedback from colleagues

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Glossaries Development, Refugees, Sociology, WHO Health Promotion Glossary (French-Russian)
Translation education Bachelor's degree - American University of Central Asia
Experience Years of experience: 23. Registered at ProZ.com: Jan 2001.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Russian (American University of Central Asia, verified)
Russian to English (American University of Central Asia, verified)
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Software Adobe Acrobat, MateCat, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Other CAT tool, Powerpoint
CV/Resume CV available upon request
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Bio

Services:

- Sensitivity Editing: Expert review of written content to ensure inclusive language and avoid bias in English and Russian.
- Conference Interpretation: Simultaneous and consecutive interpreting for international events (including remote). Language access planning for events. Interpreter training and management.
- Language Consulting: Guidance on language access and equity, inclusive language, and translation/localization projects, particularly focusing on gender and the LGBTQI+ community.

Working Languages:

Fully bilingual in English (A) and Russian (B), with a working knowledge of French (C)

Professional Experience:

- Language Justice and Equity Consultant (Apr 2022 - Present): Conducted sensitivity editing of dictionaries and texts, provided language justice support to organizations from international non-profits to community organizers, and contributed to advocacy through translation and interpretation.
- Lingua Project Manager (Global Voices, Apr 2022 - June 2024)
- Community and Quality Manager; Translation Project Manager (Translators without Borders, Jan 2017 - May 2019)
Conference Interpreter and Translator (Feb 2001 - Present): Served as team lead at international conferences, provided simultaneous interpretation for international organizations (UN Secretariat, UNFPA, UNHCR, UN Women, WHO, ICRC), and produced publication-ready translations of articles, reports, and books focusing on health, human rights, and gender equity.

Education:

- PhD in Health Sciences (In progress, Simon Fraser University)
- MA in Sociology (2021, Simon Fraser University)
- BA in Sociology (2008, American University of Central Asia)
- Certificate in Translation and Interpretation (2008, American University of Central Asia)

Contact Information:

- Location: BC, Canada
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/marinakhonina/

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Aug 6



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