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Member since Jan '09

Working languages:
English to Russian
German to Russian
Russian to English
German to English
Russian to German

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Ksenia West
Certified translator in RU, EN & GE

Longmont, CO, United States
Local time: 01:49 MST (GMT-7)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian, English Native in English
Willingness to Work Again info
8 Positive entries

User message
Reliable, high-quality and well-timed translation - isn't it what you are looking for?
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Voiceover (dubbing), Subtitling, Post-editing, Transcription
Expertise
Specializes in:
Automotive / Cars & TrucksCertificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Games / Video Games / Gaming / CasinoMarketing / Market Research
Advertising / Public RelationsTourism & Travel
Medical: Health CareMedical: Pharmaceuticals
Law: Contract(s)Media / Multimedia


Rates
English to Russian - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 USD per word / 20 - 30 USD per hour
German to Russian - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 USD per word / 20 - 30 USD per hour
Russian to English - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 USD per word / 20 - 30 USD per hour
German to English - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 USD per word / 20 - 30 USD per hour
Russian to German - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 USD per word / 20 - 30 USD per hour

Preferred currency USD
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 4, Questions answered: 9, Questions asked: 96
Project History 23 projects entered    3 positive feedback from outsourcers

Blue Board entries made by this user  16 entries

Payment method accepted Wire transfer, Check, Money order, PayPal
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 7
Translation education Graduate diploma - Chelyabinsk State University, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation
Experience Years of translation experience: 11. Registered at ProZ.com: Jan 2009. Became a member: Jan 2009.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials English to Russian (Specialist Diploma Linguistics & Translation CSU, verified)
Russian to English (Specialist Diploma Linguistics & Translation CSU, verified)
German to English (Specialist Diploma Linguistics & Translation CSU, verified)
English to German (Specialist Diploma Linguistics & Translation CSU, verified)
German to Russian (Specialist Diploma Linguistics & Translation, CSU , verified)


Memberships N/A
Software Across, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Frontpage, Indesign, MemoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, OmegaT, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, STAR Transit, Wordfast
Website http://www.proz.com/profile/993749
CV/Resume English (DOC), German (DOC), Russian (DOC)
Professional practices Ksenia West endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me
Hello,

I am a certified translator with a Diploma in Linguistics & Translation and over 10 years experience (working with several organizations in Russia, Europe and the US) in the following areas: Marketing/Advertising, Business/Economics/Finance, Games/Video Games/Gaming, General (Certificates, Diplomas, Conversation, Letters), Education, Law/Contracts, Linguistics/Literature, Medical/Pharmaceutical/Software, Technical/Engineering (general), Government/Politics and Tourism/Travel.

Since early 2008, I have been working full-time as a freelance translator doing the following:
Translations for several companies and private clients in Russia, Europe and the US
• Technical, legal, business, marketing and advertising translations
Examples include legal witness statements, medical diagnoses, pharmaceuticals, contracts/patents, real estate evaluations, informational and children’s books, video games, computer/software manuals, engineering articles, college transcripts, sales brochures, instructional manuals, court documents, travel/hotel websites and job descriptions
Interpreting (medical, legal, consecutive, escort)
Proofreading & Editing
Copywriting
Transcription
Localization & Quality Control
Informational Research
Cultural Adaptation (Russian)
Subtitling

Major clients (references available on request):
o Kalicanthus Entertainment
o General Dynamics Information Technology
o Bahcivan Motor
o Bang Zoom! Entertainment
o Video Artists International
o Brighton Verlag
o Planet of People International Culture & Education Foundation (volunteer work)

I am extremely passionate about the art (or science? :)) of translation. I take my job very seriously, no matter how small or big it is, and always deliver on time. I am open to negotiation and communication and believe that any issues can be resolved to our mutual benefit.
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Profile last updated
Feb 1