Анатолий Козак

Anatoliy Kozak

Professional Profile

Multi-skilled translator with over 10 years of progressive experience translating between English and Russian/Ukrainian and vice versa in legal, economic, technical and IT areas. Possess proven ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task. Able to work accurately under pressurized conditions and to tight deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient user of CAT-tools (TRADOS, MemoQ, Memsource Cloud, SmartCAT), computer literacy and good typing skills. Constant online presence (Skype and email).

Work Experience

2007- Present 

Freelance translator/proofreader in several translation agencies: ABBYY Language services, Effectiff, Avanta Translating, Literra, TLS, Aspect Ukraine, Yepanoff, KLS etc. 

Pro Translate team member: http://protranslate.com.ua

Last major projects:

• Cersanit Ukraine – legal documentation (20 000 words);
• RosNeft - technical specifications (25 000 words);
• Yamal - technical specifications (43 000 words);
• SberBank – regulatory documents (50 000 words);
• UIA – agreements for Ukrainian International Airlines PSC (300 000 words).

2014-Present

Translator, Interpreter at SMM OSCE. 

Main duties:

• interpretation services (English-Russian/Ukrainian-English) at meetings and interviews (local authorities and officials, NGO representatives, police officers, IDPs );
• written translations of various documents (reports, news articles, charters, regulations);
• research and assistance in gathering information for particular cases;
• provided media monitoring regarding local news and events.

June-July 2013

Interpreter and translator at International media agency “European Times” 

Main duties:

interpreting at the interviews with CEO of the major companies in Ivano-Frankivsk region;

translation of summary reports and other documents;

organization and coordination of meetings.

2011-2012

Proofreader (full time) at Effectiff translation agency

Main duties:

proofreading of translated documents and projects;

organization of translators joint work under large-scale Web-page content writing;

proofreading of 86 400 symbols per day.

2010 

Translator/Interpreter and Project assistant for Swedish Export Corporation (SEK) Advisory services involved in the project “Ivano-Frankivsk Creditworthiness Enhancement Program (CEP)” on behalf of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD):

translation of legal, financial and technical documentation;

interpreting on meetings between SEK and City council representatives;

project assisting in gathering information, organization and coordination of  meetings with senior representatives etc.

2006-2009

Personal translator/interpreter at Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of oil and gas

Main duties:

• translation of the technical documents, scientific and research works while working with foreign students at the department of machine building and development of oil and gas fields of the Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of oil and gas.

Education

2004-2009: Master’s degree in the field of technical translation, teacher of English language.

Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of oil and gas.