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Member since Apr '04

Working languages:
English to Russian
Russian (monolingual)

Victor Sidelnikov
20+ years in technical translation. Ph.D

Moscow
Local time: 17:35 MSK (GMT+3)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian
Willingness
to Work Again

8 Positive entries

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Desktop publishing, Project management
Expertise
Specializes in:
IT (Information Technology)Electronics / Elect Eng
Computers: Systems, NetworksComputers: Software
Computers: HardwareComputers (general)
Engineering (general)Physics
Telecom(munications)SAP

Rates
English to Russian - Standard rate: 0.09 EUR per word / 35 EUR per hour
KudoZ activity Questions answered: 2270, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 43 PRO, PRO-level points: 4222
Blue Board entries made by this user  18 entries

Experience Years of translation experience: 20. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2003. Became a member: Apr 2004.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, AutoCAD, DejaVu, FrameMaker, Indesign, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat 6, Adobe PageMaker, FineReader 7, Helium, MS Office, Ventura, Other CAT tool, Passolo, Powerpoint, QuarkXPress, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, STAR Transit
CV/Resume CV/Resume (PDF)
About me

  • Technical
    • Software, Documentation, Help files, Manuals
    • Computers and Peripheral Equipment
    • Telecommunications, Internet, IT
    • Engineering, Electronics, Metallurgy, Automotive
    • Physics
  • Commercial
    • Business, Banking
    • Finance, Forex, Stock market
    • Contracts
Services offered:
  • Translation
  • Proofreading
  • Editing


Residence: Moscow, Russia
My experience: physicist, Ph.D., more than 20 years in translation

Current positions:
  • Freelance translator

  • Editor of several Microsoft-related magazines (Visual Studio, C#, C/C++, Visual Basic, Embedded Systems)
  • LQE for Russian in big IT project
Books translated:
  • M.Minasi et al., "Windows Server 2003"
  • A.Adkoli, R.Velpuri, "Oracle9i for Windows Handbook"
  • R.Thomsett, "Radical Project Management";
  • J.F.Rabek, "Experimental Methods in Photochemisrtry and Photophysics"
Recent jobs:
  • Manuals
    • Printers (Star Micronics, Olivetti, Kyocera)
    • Transmitters and probes for fluids (Magnetrol Int.)
    • Machines for material's testing (Instron)
    • Dust separators (Aertecnica S.p.A.)
    • Medical equipment (Agfa, Siemens)
    • Telecom (Ericsson, Huaghes Network Sysems, Butler)
    • Networking equipment and components (Marshall-Tuffle, Knur AG, Siemon Systems)
    • IC for digital networks (MITEL)
    • Network testers, analyzers (Fluke Networks)
    • Kiln/Raw mill (tech. project, FLSmidt)
    • PERC machines P and SP (Sailstar)
    • Acura MDX car (Honda)
    • Truck cranes (GROVE)
    • Portable generators and compressors (Atlas Copco)
  • Software and related
    • Linguistic software localization jobs for Agfa, Lotus, Novell, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft
    • Websites translations for Star Micronics, Forex Millenium, InfoCasa, Betfair.com
    • Editing of SAP project for a large multinational company in Russia
    Also I have done a lot of translations for All-Union Center of Translations (scientific and technical papers, manuals and documents), USSR Chamber of Commerce (manuals and documents), publishing house "MIR" (scientific papers and book), p.h. "Lory" (books), RusAl. Translation of documents and projects of Shneider Electric, TTI Telecom, Microsoft, March MMC, Merloni Elettrodomestici, J.W.Lemmens Gmb, VAI, East Line Group, Siemon, Marshall-Tufflex, Huaghes Network Sysems and others have been done for my clients. Please contact me for additional information
Software:
TRADOS 6.5 FL, MS Office 2003, WebWorks 2003, FineReader 7.0, Adobe Acrobat 6.0, MS Helium 4, MS LocStudio 4, Star Transit 3, Adobe PageMaker 7.0, Adobe FrameMaker 7.1, QuarkXPress 6.0, Corel Ventura 10, AutoCAD 2004, various dictionaries

Actually, almost any type of file can be handled. Please, contact me for information about if I can deliver your desired file format.

Hardware:
PIII-1200/768MB RAM/80GB HDD/CD-RW, HP LaserJet, Epson scanner, 24/7/365 ADSL Internet access

Throughput and availability:
Average daily throughput is 2,500-3,000 words. Pressing orders may involve 10-50% higher rates.
Availability: 24/7 by e-mail, IM, fax or phone.

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: 4715
PRO-level pts: 4222


Top languages (PRO)
English to Russian4214
Russian to English4
Russian4
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering3285
Other336
Bus/Financial226
Medical150
Science139
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Electronics / Elect Eng522
Engineering (general)419
Computers (general)232
IT (Information Technology)224
Mechanics / Mech Engineering172
Engineering: Industrial170
Computers: Systems, Networks165
Pts in 56 more flds >

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Keywords: software localization computers peripheral equipment electronics phisics engineering metallugy Internet telecommunications manuals owner's manuals mobile phones cellular phones telecommunications IT network networking Internet e-commerce commerce trade commercial forex

Profile last updated
Jul 12



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