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Member since Dec '07

Working languages:
English to Russian

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February 2012
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Igor Savenkov
Ph.D. 12+ years in technical translation

Moscow, Russia, Russian Federation
Local time: 15:32 MSK (GMT+4)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian
Willingness to Work Again info
15 Positive entries

User message
Native Russian speaker, Ph.D, 12+ years of experience as technical translator
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
This translator is helping to localize ProZ.com into Russian
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
Computers (general)Computers: Hardware
Computers: SoftwareComputers: Systems, Networks
IT (Information Technology)Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
Engineering (general)Telecom(munications)
PhysicsMathematics & Statistics

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 5206, Questions answered: 2533, Questions asked: 164
Project History 28 projects entered    17 positive feedback from outsourcers

Blue Board entries made by this user  14 entries

Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 5
Translation education PhD - Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Experience Years of translation experience: 12. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 2007. Became a member: Dec 2007.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials English to Russian ()
Memberships ProZ Platinum
TeamsProZ.com Russian Localization Team
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Catalyst, DejaVu, FrameMaker, Frontpage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX
CV/Resume English (DOC)
Conference participation Conferences attended
Professional practices Igor Savenkov endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me
SUMMARY

Igor V. Savenkov, 48 years old
Solid scientific background (Ph.D.)
12+ years of experience in technical translations



Combination of deep scientific insight and wide technical expertise enable me to translate virtually all range of technical and scientific materials from user manuals and marketing flyers to conference presentations and scientific papers.



MAJOR AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Computers (hardware and software)
• Information Technologies (IT)
• Telecommunications
• Tech/Engineering (general)
• Technical Marketing
• Physics & Mathematics
• Computer Games
• Home Appliances
• Medical Instruments

SELECTED END CUSTOMERS

Intel, AMD, Microsoft, Oracle, Cisco, Dell, EMC, Philips, Samsung, Ricoh, NCR, Alcatel, TCL Communications Technology, Fujitsu Siemens, Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Canon, Sony

EDUCATION AND CURRENT POSITION

1979-1985: Moscow Institute of Physic and Technology (aka Fizteh) , Department of Control/Management and Applied Mathematics
1989: Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics
1989-present: Computer Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, (current position: senior researcher; more than 40 scientific papers)

REFERENCES

Excellent professional, very reliable, and technically skilled; fully integrates our Russian localization team.
Markus Massísimo, Lanzillotta Translations

Knowledgeable in the subject areas & reliable - the cooperation was absolutely smooth in every aspect. Excellent quality; the end client's feedback was "this is the best translation I ever saw".
Oleg Rudavin, Tlumach

Project was completed efficiently and ahead of schedule with very good communication. I look forward to working with this translator again.
Tim Hood, The Big Word

OTHERS

My hobby is Computer Games. I am the founder and leader of the Russian Fansite "Heroic Corner" dedicated to the series of games "Heroes of Might and Magic".
I took part in three games localization projects: NHL 2008 (hockey simulator), Heroes of Might and Magic V (strategic game) and SimCity Societies (city-building simulator). I also have translated a number of minigames and games for mobile phones.

RATES

Translation rate: 0.07 - 0.12 EURO per word depending on complexity and urgency of a job.
Proofreading/editing rate: 40-50% from translation rate.
Minimum fee: 20 EURO

CONTACT INFORMATION

E-mail: engrus.translator [at] gmail.com
ICQ: 335073048
Home: +7-499-903-62-98
Mobile: +7-903-215-73-82
Skype: igor.v.savenkov

I live in Moscow (Russia)
I always connected to Internet, working at home.
I can deliver on weekends.

I accept Moneybookers, PayPal and bank transfer.

Further details are available upon request. I am always ready to do a short (approx. 100 words) test translation.


APPENDIX: LIST OF RECENT PROJECTS

• Localization of Kik messenger for iOS and Android
• Translation of User Manual for Flake Ice Machines
• Translation of UI strings for NetObjects
• Localization of Resort web-site http://www.suryasamudra.com/
• Translation of User Manual for Philips smartphone.
• Testing and localization of the game Gardens of Time on Facebook
• Translation of User Guide for Microsoft Lync
• Proofreading of Environmental, Health and Safety Safe Work Practices and Orientation Procedure
• Localization of Laserfiche web-site
• Translation of Employee Engagement Survey
• Translation of marketing materials for LG home appliances
• Translation of Packaging of Game for Xbox360
• Translation of Manual for an Ice Machine
• Translation of Microsoft marketing document
• Translation of a casual game for iPhone
• Translation of Maintenance Manual for Rib Bolter
• Translation of Operating Instructions for Three phase asynchronous motor
• Translation of a number of MSDS for Aerosols.
• Translation of User Guide foe Residential Gas Water Heater Installation
• Translation of Software Strings for ATM
• Translation of User Manual for Philips Smartphone
• Proofreading of Windows 7 User Guide
• Translation of Instruction Manual for Automatic Mercury Analyzer
• Translation of Dealer Set-Up Instructions & Checklist for Rear Engine Riders
• Translation of Localization Specifications for Game Developers
• Translation of User Interface for Smartphone
• Localization of web-site www.lechardonvaldisere.com
• Translation of script for Video Presentation of a Leading World Industrial Group
• Translation of Technical Service Manual for Heavy Duty Pumps
• Localization of web-site www.zoomint.com
• Proofreading of User Guide for Epson printer
• Translation of fliers for Sangoma Telephony Cards
• Translation of script for Warhammer movie
• Translation of Manual for Intermittent Suction Unit
• Translation of Operator’s Manual for Walkbehind Snowthrower
• Translation of Tourist Guide for Canal Boat Tour
• Translation of Disney games for iPod
• Translation of software strings for NCR payment system
• Translation of Busines Survey concerning PC
• Translation of User Guide for Sagem mobile phone
• Editing of Installation Guide for DVB-T receiver
• Translation of flyer for Slurry Management System
• Proofreading of User Guide for Epson printer
• Localization of web-site www.bsplayer.com
• Translation of Instruction Manual for Spiral Heat Exchanger
• Localization of WPN Mini Web-Site (Magic the Gathering)
• Translation of Company Organizational Effectiveness Survey
• Localization of a Social Music Web-site
• Translation of Operating Instructions for Pneumatic Actuator
• Translation for gambling machines
• Translation of Quiz on Corporate Business Principles
• Translation of press-releases for a major manufacturer of home appliances
• Translation of Buglist for computer game
• Proofreading of Outbound Call Script and How To Sell Script for Mac computers
• Translation of four Presentation scripts for Mac computers
• Translation of General description of Carrier Ethernet Family
• Editing of Drivers handbook
• Translation of Technical manuals for Air Cooled Water Chillers, Condensing Units And Heat Pumps
• Localization of web-site www.calameo.com
• Translation of web-pages for online magazine "VIS A VIS International"
• Translation of Manual for Punching Unit
• Translation of templates for relocation services company
• Translation of User Guide for Call Recording software
• Translation of marketing brochures for Automated Teller Machines
• Translation of press-releases and announcement of Game events
• Translation of indepth coffee maker manual
• Translation of subtitles for Microsoft SQL Server
• Translation of Subscription Customer FAQ and Script Customer Video for Autodesk software
• Proofreading of FAQ concerning multi-core processors
• Translation of presentations and eSeminars for Oracle products
• Translation of marketing brochures for labeling software
• Translation of manual for Ricoh MFU (Printer + Scanner + Copier + Ring Binder + Perfect Binder)
• Translation of User Guides for Dell notebook
• Translation of online survey for bank cards
• Translation of a number of mini-games for mobile phones
• Translation of Basic Instruction manual for Silo Bags
• Translation of Manual for Sony Handycam
• Translation of Presentations of EMC products
• Translation of Presentations of VMware products


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Total pts earned: 5296
PRO-level pts: 5206


Top languages (PRO)
English to Russian5062
Russian to English140
Hungarian to Russian4
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering2971
Other1007
Marketing414
Science232
Bus/Financial199
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Top specific fields (PRO)
IT (Information Technology)556
Computers: Software511
Telecom(munications)472
Engineering (general)443
Electronics / Elect Eng288
Construction / Civil Engineering183
Marketing / Market Research167
Pts in 77 more flds >

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

Project History Summary
Total projects28
With client feedback17
Corroborated17
100% positive (17 entries)
positive17
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation27
Editing/proofreading1
Language pairs
English to Russian26
2
Specialty fields
Computers: Software11
IT (Information Technology)10
Computers: Hardware8
Computers (general)6
Engineering (general)5
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino5
Marketing / Market Research4
Internet, e-Commerce4
Poetry & Literature3
Telecom(munications)3
Mechanics / Mech Engineering3
Electronics / Elect Eng3
Computers: Systems, Networks3
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters2
Astronomy & Space1
Media / Multimedia1
Mathematics & Statistics1
Furniture / Household Appliances1
Agriculture1
Physics1
Other fields
Business/Commerce (general)2
Finance (general)1
Transport / Transportation / Shipping1
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