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Member since Aug '07

Working languages:
English to Russian
Hebrew to Russian
Russian to English
Hebrew to English
English to Hebrew

boostrer

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Local time: 18:17 EST (GMT-5)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian
Willingness
to Work Again

3 Positive entries

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Subtitling
Expertise
Specializes in:
Construction / Civil EngineeringMechanics / Mech Engineering
Petroleum Eng/SciChemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)Genetics
Medical: PharmaceuticalsReligion

Project History 4 projects entered    2 positive feedback from outsourcers

Blue Board entries made by this user  3 entries

Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 4

Glossaries Resin technology
Experience Years of translation experience: 10. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2007. Became a member: Aug 2007.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Russian (St.Peterburg Technical University)
Hebrew to English (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
English to Hebrew (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Russian to English (St.Peterburg Technical University)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, MetaTexis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX
CV/Resume English (DOC)
Professional practices boostrer endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me

I am working in the field of general, technical, scientific (biology, molecular biology, chemistry), medical general and legal general translations. 12 years of experience. My recent projects include:

- Chemtex (oil industry, chem.industry, instrumentation, etc.),
- OGK-3 (contracts, agreements),
- RexCon (localization)
- BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. (contracts, agreements),
- Morbark (mechanical engineering, automotive),
- NY and Los Angeles Depts. of education (tests, instructions, etc.),
- UN (IYS site)
, etc. (see my resume for the details)

CAT tools: TRADOS, SDLX, TagEditor

Daily output: 1500 words, 3000-4000 words (urgent)


***EDUCATION***
Technical: MS equiv. (see my CV)
Philology/Linguistics: M.Phil. (see my CV)

***LANGUAGES***
Russian (native) – English, Hebrew
English (excellent) – Russian, Hebrew
Hebrew (excellent) – Russian, English
French (good) – Russian, English, Hebrew


***EXPERIENCE***

- Medical (general), legal (general), engineering translations (Hebrew/English/Russian)).
- Resin technology (En -> Ru, working on glossaries, evaluating candidates, translating
- Software localization (En->Ru)
- Websites (En->Ru)
- Regents tests (Biology, Earth Sciences) (En -> Ru)
- Translations for NY Department of education (En -> Ru)
- Fiction (S-Y, Agnon, Farenheim (He -> Ru), Forwards (US Russian newspaper)
- Fiction (Memoirs “Childhood in Storm” by Ch. Borochowitz-Golany (He -> En)), selfemployed
- Interlinear translation of the Bible, participant (He -> Ru). Biblical Society of St.Petersburg


***SOFTWARE***
MS Office XP, Trados, SDLX, MetaTexis, Adobe Acrobat 8.0, ABBYY FineReader 8.0, Amaya, Photoshop (limited experience)

***REFERENCES***
Available upon request
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: 531
PRO-level pts: 519


Top languages (PRO)
English to Russian330
Russian to English151
Hebrew to English14
English to Hebrew12
English4
Pts in 2 more pairs >
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering208
Medical106
Other75
Law/Patents50
Science32
Pts in 4 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Medical (general)52
Mechanics / Mech Engineering32
Construction / Civil Engineering32
Medical: Pharmaceuticals28
Other27
Law (general)24
Engineering: Industrial24
Pts in 38 more flds >

See all points earned >

This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects4
With client feedback2
Corroborated2
100% positive (2 entries)
positive2
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation3
Proofreading/editing1
Language pairs
English to Russian2
Hebrew to Russian1
Hebrew to English1
Specialty fields
Religion1
Poetry & Literature1
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng1
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)1
Other fields
Linguistics1
Other1
History1
Geography1
Geology1
Keywords: Technical documents, biotechnology, medicine, refinery, oil industry, legal documents, philology, fiction

Profile last updated
Nov 20