PROFILE:
- Native UK English
- SDL Trados certified
- Economics and Politics related first degree
- Language and translation related post-graduate qualifications
- EU VAT registered
- Reliable and responsible to service to my clients
- Member ITI

SPECIALISATIONS:
Commercial:
- Business
- Economics
- Finance
- Management

Public:
- Public administration
- European Union
- Defence
- International politics

RECENT PROJECTS INCLUDE:
- translation of documentation for EU Your Europe project
- translation of diplomatic communiqués for the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs - ongoing project
- translation of annual reports and accounts for Polish stock-market listed company
- translation of sales proposals for real estate companies
- translation of economic reports for Polish banks and financial institutions
- work for European Parliament as part of the Polish translation team;
- translation of historical essays for the Polish government;
- ongoing membership of the UK Governement Cross-Departmental translation team.
- translation of the information prospectus for an IPO
- preparation of materials for an international property exhibition
- translation of materials for an exhibition commemorating the Battle of Tobruk
- translation of speeches and publications of Polish government ministers into English
- translation of real estate market reports for foreign investors
- translation of documentation for HM Revenue and Customs

EDUCATION
- Masters Degree in Translations Studies - not yest completed;
- Diploma in Translation – proficiency in POL>EN translation - first stage, Institute of Linguistics, London, United Kingdom;
- 2005 Certificate of proficiency in Polish Language - Advanced (level C1 on the ALTE Council of Europe language proficiency scale) European Council of Languages;
- 2002 Certificate of proficiency in Polish language - Upper Intermediate (level B2 on the ALTE Council of Europe language proficiency scale) European Council of Languages;
- 2000 Post-graduate Diploma English Language Teaching - Trinity College London;
- 1998 Post-graduate Certificate in Applied Linguistics – specialisation in Business English - Guildhall University London;
- 1995 Post-graduate Certificate English Language Teaching – International Language Institute;
- 1992 University of East Anglia – B.a. (hons.) Economics/Political Science.

PUBLISHED WORK
- How to Do Business in Poland - Investor's Guide [Editor Stuart Dowell]; Deloite Touche Tomahatsu, 2008
- Tobruk in the History and Tradition of the Polish Army [transl. Stuart Dowell]; The Association of Patriotic and Historical Film Makers, 2007
- Anti-Katyń: Soviet Prisoners of War in Poland Facts and Myths, Krzysztof Komorowski, Witold Rawski; [transl. Stuart Dowell]; Ministry of National Defence. Military Bureau Historical Research, 2006

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