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Working languages:
English to Russian

Vladimir Pochinov
Reliability and quality since 1987

Moscow, Russian Federation
Local time: 18:09 MSK (GMT+3)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian
Willingness
to Work Again

3 Positive entries

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
ProZ.com Kudoz editor
Services Translation
Expertise
Specializes in:
Law: Contract(s)Law: Taxation & Customs
Law: Patents, Trademarks, CopyrightLaw (general)
Business/Commerce (general)Accounting
Finance (general)Investment / Securities
InsuranceReal Estate

KudoZ activity Questions answered: 3018, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 83 PRO, PRO-level points: 7218
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1

Glossaries Agriculture, Airline Business, Business, Finance, IT, Legal, Medicine, Military Terms, Oil & Gas, Social Sciences

Translation education MA-Foreign Languages School, Ulyanovsk Teacher Training Institute
Experience Years of translation experience: 21. Registered at ProZ.com: Sep 1999. Became a member: Dec 2002.
Credentials English to Russian (Institute of Translation & Interpreting, verified)
Memberships ITI
TeamsProQuality
Software Adobe Acrobat, DejaVu, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, STAR Transit, Wordfast
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Professional practices Vladimir Pochinov endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me

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SUMMARY

Native Russian speaker. Near-native English. Full-time translator since 1987 doing over 500,000 words annually. Qualified member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting, UK since 2005. Solid reputation for reliability, accuracy, quality and speed. Full confidentiality guaranteed (NDAs are welcome).

MAJOR AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Legal
Financial

EDUCATION

1990 A course in English-Russian-English consecutive interpreting, USSR State Committee for Foreign Tourism, Moscow
1980-85 MA in Linguistics from Foreign Languages School, Ulyanovsk Teacher Training Institute. Graduated top of the class in English.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1980-present Freelance translator for governmental, corporate and individual clients, and multiple translation agencies.
2008-pres. Squire, Sanders & Dempsey (Moscow) LLC (in-house translator).
2006-2007 GAZ Group, Moscow (in-house translator).
2002-2005 On-site translation and interpreting contract in Cyprus.
1994-2002 Volga-Dnepr Airlines, Ulyanovsk, Russia (senior translator).
1992-1994 Moskva Trading House, Ulyanovsk, Russia (sales/marketing manager).
1988-1992 Ulyanovsk Center for Microelectronics (in-house translator).
1987-1988 Ulyanovsk Translation Center (in-house translator).

SOFTWARE USED

OFFICE: MS Office XP
CAT: SDL Trados Freelance 2007, SDLX 2006, Deja Vu X, Transit Satellite PE, Wordfast

THROUGHPUT

Average daily throughput is about 2,000 words. Rush jobs may involve 10-30% higher rates depending on turnaround times and text complexity.

TRANSLATION PHILOSOPHY

1. Never accept a translation job you do not have the time or skills for.
2. Work into your mother tongue only.
3. Meet the agreed deadlines. Period.
4. You are only as good as your last job.

N.B. I am prepared to do a short (100-150 words) test translation.

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: 9918
PRO-level pts: 7218


Top languages (PRO)
English to Russian5021
Russian to English2197
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering2536
Bus/Financial1440
Other1238
Law/Patents807
Art/Literary411
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Law: Contract(s)279
Finance (general)274
Law (general)240
Business/Commerce (general)210
Other167
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Electronics / Elect Eng139
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Keywords: accounting, accounts, agreement, annual report, arbitration, articles of association, assignment agreement, auditing, auditor's opinion, bonds, business plans, bylaws, company law, contracts, corporate law, copyright, copyright law, debentures, deeds, employment agreement, employment contract, intellectual property, investment, finance, financial, financial accounts, financial statements, financial translation, financial translator, insurance, law, laws, legal, legal translation, legal translator, loan agreement, marketing, management, regulations, reinsurance, securities, SHA, share purchase agreements, statements, stock exchange, stock market, witness statement

Profile last updated
Jul 18



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