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Working languages:
English to Russian

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

Moscow, Russia, Russian Federation
Local time: 20:20 MSK (GMT+3)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian
Willingness
to Work Again

15 Positive entries

User message
Native Russian speaker, Ph.D, 12+ years of experience as technical translator
Account type Freelancer
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 Questions answered: 1618, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 113 PRO, PRO-level points: 3017
Project History 28 projects entered    17 positive feedback from outsourcers

Blue Board entries made by this user  12 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, FrameMaker, Frontpage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Other CAT tool, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX
CV/Resume English (DOC)
Conference participation Conference attended
Professional practices Igor Savenkov endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me

SUMMARY

Igor V. Savenkov, 47 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


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.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.

My real photo is here.


APPENDIX: LIST OF RECENT PROJECTS

• 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: 3063
PRO-level pts: 3017


Top languages (PRO)
English to Russian2881
Russian to English136
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering1726
Other520
Marketing247
Science144
Bus/Financial119
Pts in 4 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
IT (Information Technology)421
Engineering (general)298
Computers: Software232
Telecom(munications)215
Electronics / Elect Eng130
Construction / Civil Engineering127
Computers (general)115
Pts in 69 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
Proofreading/editing1
Language pairs
English to Russian26
2
Specialty fields
Computers: Software11
IT (Information Technology)10
Computers: Hardware8
Computers (general)6
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino5
Engineering (general)5
Marketing / Market Research4
Internet, e-Commerce4
Mechanics / Mech Engineering3
Poetry & Literature3
Telecom(munications)3
Computers: Systems, Networks3
Electronics / Elect Eng3
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters2
Media / Multimedia1
Astronomy & Space1
Furniture / Household Appliances1
Physics1
Mathematics & Statistics1
Other fields
Business/Commerce (general)2
Agriculture1
Finance (general)1
Transport / Transportation / Shipping1
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