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Working languages:
English to Russian
Russian (monolingual)
English (monolingual)

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May 2012
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Grigoriy Smirnov
3-FOR-1: Translator-engineer-researcher

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Local time: 11:46 VOLT (GMT+4)

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

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation
Expertise
Specializes in:
Automotive / Cars & TrucksScience (general)
Petroleum Eng/SciPaper / Paper Manufacturing
Mechanics / Mech EngineeringEngineering: Industrial
Engineering (general)Construction / Civil Engineering
Business/Commerce (general)Manufacturing

Preferred currency EUR
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 579, Questions answered: 285, Questions asked: 7
Experience Years of translation experience: 23. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2000. Became a member: Aug 2002.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, DejaVu, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, AutoCAD, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS
Professional practices Grigoriy Smirnov endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me
Master's degree in mechanical engineering.


MAJOR TRANSLATIONS:

Automotive industry:
Daewoo, Chevrolet and Opel workshop documentation.
Volvo trucks/buses documentation, Mack trucks service bulletins

Oil and gas projects:
Tengiz, Sakhalin, Kashagan and Karachaganak - design, engineering, instruments and construction

Pulp & paper industry:
ELIXIR (TietoEnator Majiq) - A Total Order Fulfillment system that operates an entire pulp and paper company

Level and flow controls:
Manuals, drawings and specifications for Magnetrol International

Sealing devices:
Web site for Garlock Sealing Technologies

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EXPERTISE:

Internet translation services:
2000 - present

Alfamer Publishing (Finland-Russia):
translation of five automotive service and repair manuals authorized by Haynes Publishing (Great Britain), 140,000-170,000 words in each manual,
1996-2000.

St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry:
translation of technical manuals ( specifications, instructions, papers etc.), general business (contracts, invoices) and legal documents (articles of incorporation, articles of association etc.)
1995-present.

Various St. Petersburg translation agencies:
environmental, geology, mechanical engineering.
1989-present.

Researcher in research institutions, 1980-2001
Design Engineer in design department, 1975-1980
Well-versed in physics and environmental
Strong computer skills. Programming (Fortran, Basic, Pascal)


SOFTWARE:

SDL Trados, Deja Vu, Microsoft Office



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: 655
PRO-level pts: 579


Top languages (PRO)
English to Russian567
Russian8
English4
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering480
Other28
Bus/Financial24
Medical19
Science16
Pts in 3 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Mechanics / Mech Engineering52
Automotive / Cars & Trucks38
Engineering (general)36
Petroleum Eng/Sci30
Engineering: Industrial20
Paper / Paper Manufacturing12
Computers: Software11
Pts in 20 more flds >

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Keywords: mechanical, engineering, nondestructive testing, automotive, construction, pulp&paper, Tengiz, Sakhalin, Kashagan, Karachaganak, oil, gas, Magnetrol, TietoEnator, Garlock, Haynes, Daewoo, Chevrolet, Opel, trucks, buses, Volvo, Mack


Profile last updated
Mar 7



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