Working languages: English to RussianRussian to EnglishDanish to English French to EnglishDanish to RussianFrench to Russian |
| Anton Konashenok
Strong technical background
Eilat, HaDarom (Southern), Israel Local time: 03:12 CET (GMT+1)
Native in: Russian  , English | | |
Freelancer,  Verified site user | | Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Software localization, Training, Desktop publishing, Project management | | Specializes in: | | Aerospace / Aviation / Space | Telecom(munications) | | Physics | Petroleum Eng/Sci | | Medical (general) | Law (general) | | Law: Contract(s) | Engineering (general) | | Business/Commerce (general) | Computers (general) |
| Also works in: | | Accounting | Linguistics | | Poetry & Literature | Mechanics / Mech Engineering | | Medical: Pharmaceuticals | Medical: Health Care | | Metrology | Nuclear Eng/Sci | | Psychology | Science (general) | | Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright | Finance (general) | | Esoteric practices | Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng | | Computers: Hardware | Computers: Software | | Computers: Systems, Networks | Construction / Civil Engineering | | Electronics / Elect Eng | Energy / Power Generation | | Engineering: Industrial | Environment & Ecology | | Law: Taxation & Customs |
More Less | | Questions answered: 1403, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 9 PRO, PRO-level points: 3452 | | OTHER-St. Petersburg State University, Russia | | Years of translation experience: 24. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2006. | | N/A | English to Russian (St. Petersburg State University, Russia)
Russian to English (St. Petersburg State University, Russia)
| | N/A | | Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Indesign, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Pagemaker, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS | | Anton Konashenok endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines. | | About me
Over 20 years of experience in linguistic services
Substantial international exposure
Native fluency in English and Russian
Teaching experience at different academic levels and in different language environments
Broad academic and practical background
WORK EXPERIENCE
Translations: 24 years of steady gainful occupation, progressing to ownership of a successful professional services company.
Physical sciences: 15 years of professional exposure, including 9 years of gainful employment.
IT: 26 years of professional exposure, including a total of 30 months of gainful employment, 2 years of participation in venture projects, and 15 years of IT work for in-house needs.
Aviation: 4 years of hands-on experience. Currently an active private pilot.
International business: 18 years of extensive international travel, 8 years in own business with diverse international clientele.
Chronological details available upon request.
LANGUAGES
Russian, English: native fluency; translation, sight translation, simultaneous interpreting, negotiations, delivery of training.
French, Danish, Czech: translation, sight translation.
Scope of linguistic exposure: lived for extended periods in Russia, USA, France, Denmark, Czech Republic.
RELATED SKILLS
- Facilitation of negotiations and conferences
- Linguistic, cultural and interdisciplinary audit of documentation
- Editing and proofreading (technical, grammatical
and stylistic)
- Technical writing (software, electronics,
telecommunications, aviation)
- Development and delivery of training programs
- Development and appraisal of effectiveness of
advertising texts
- Translation project management
- Desktop publishing (including design and layout)
- Teaching: English, Russian, Danish; a course in Art and Craft of Translation at the Institute of Foreign Languages (St. Petersburg, Russia)
CURRENT AREAS OF SCIENTIFIC INTEREST
Lexicography, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
EDUCATION
- St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia. Translator's credentials, 1985 (recertified in 2003).
- St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia. M.S., Physics, 1988.
- University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. ABD in a Ph.D. program.
- Flying Academy, Prague, Czech Republic, air transport pilot course in progress (graduating in 2010).
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