Vladimir Orlov
Professional Technical Translator, English (Advanced) < > Russian (Native)
20 Years of Translation Experience, Millions of Translated Words Areas of expertise: Metallurgy , oil and gas , HSE, power engineering, production processes, instrumentation, codes and standards, geology, etc.
References: RUSAL, Yamal LNG, Arctic LNG 2, ZapSibNeftekhim, Nizhnekamskneftekhim, Karachaganak, Tengiz, Caspian Pipeline Consortium, Rogun HEP, Sakhalin, GE, Siemens, ABB, Vertiv, etc.
Competence: Operation and maintenance manuals, specifications, standards, quotations, process operator guides, scientific papers, terms of reference, feasibility studies, environmental and social impact assessments, executive summaries, material safety data sheets, presentations, reports, minutes, etc.
Quality: Absolute grammatical correctness, terminology consistency, compliance with all customer's requirements and glossaries, observation of writing rules and regulations applicable to technical documentation.
Output: 2000-5000 words/day, touch typing, strict observation of agreed deadlines.
Minimum rate: 0.05 EUR/word (0.06 USD/word); discounts for substantial volumes and regular clients; surcharges for urgent, overnight, and weekend translations.
Payment method: Bank transfer.
Software: TRADOS Studio, etc.
Experience:
| 2014-Present | Self-employed entrepreneur | Freelancer | Translation of technical documents |
| 2004-2014 | Translation agency | Senior Translator (work from home) | Translation of technical documents, proofreading, glossary maintenance, testing of applicants |
| 2003-2004 |
| Freelancer | Translation of instruction manuals for appliances |
| 2000-2003 | FSUE Research Institute of Scientific Instruments | Electronics Engineer | Radiation testing of microelectronic devices, translation of scientific and technical literature |
Education:
| 2003 | Training course and qualifying examinations for the Candidate degree, Moscow Engineering & Physics Institute | English, excellent grade |
| 2003 | Foreign language course, New Education-2 Centre (Moscow) | English, Upper Intermediate level |
| 1996-1997 | Ivanovo State Power University, Special Scientific & Technical Literature Translation Group | Translator Assistant |
| 1995-2000 | Ivanovo State Power University | Electronics Engineer (with honours) |
Age: 44
Marital status: Married, two children
Residence: Ivanovo, Russian Federation
Expertise