Resume | Date Created: 08/22/2009 | Date Updated: 08/22/2009 | Text:
Yury LASHKEVICH
Golubeva str. 9/343 MINSK BELARUS 220116
E-mail address: yury@ittranslations.net Web-site: http://ittranslations.net Skype: dziaciuk76 ICQ: 594-248-683 ________________________________________ OBJECTIVE
Native speaker of Russian with an Engineering degree, 3 years of residence in UK and 4 years experience as a translator. Excellent computer skills including office software, CAT tools and internet research.
LANGUAGE PAIRS: English to Russian, English to Belarusian
Mother tongues Russian, Belarusian Fluent English, Polish Read French, Ukrainian
OFFERED SERVICES: Translation, editing, proofreading, website localization
SOFTWARE: Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, TRADOS
MAIN SUBJECT FIELDS: IT, Marketing, PR, History, Politics
TRANSLATION EXPERIENCE: 4 Years
RATES: Flexible
DAILY TURNAROUND: 2000-2500 words per day
________________________________________ EXPERIENCE
May 2006 to present “Pieraklad.com" translation agency, Minsk, Belarus Full-time translator. IT books, software manuals, self-help books, books on popular psychology and different kinds of small projects. Occasional consecutive interpreting assignments (negotiations, business meetings etc).
January 2004 - February 2006 Self-employed, Liverpool, UK House decorations, client service
July 2002 – August 2003 "Sound stream" wholesale music store, Minsk, Belarus Sales Manager Stock control, client service.
June 2001 - June 2003 "Prospect" music store, Minsk, Belarus Sales Manager Stock control, client service.
September 2000 Volunteer for IVS (International Voluntary Service) in UK (Wales).
January 2000 – September 2000 Belbusinessbank, “Solnechnoe” branch, Minsk, Belarus Part-Programming Engineer. Data exchange with other branches, maintaining computers, troubleshooting.
October 1998 - September 1999 “Agat” State Research and Production Association, Minsk, Belarus Design engineer. Developing designs of different parts of electronic devices, drawing, computer-aided design in AutoCAD.
________________________________________ EDUCATION
1993-1998 Belarusian State University of Informatics And Radio-electronics (BSUIR), Minsk, Belarus - Bachelor of Engineering.
1984-1989 School of Arts, Minsk, Belarus - music
1983-1993 Secondary School № 155, Minsk, Belarus
________________________________________ PORTFOLIO
• Adobe AfterEffects CS4 Classroom in a book (”Официальный учебный курс Adobe InDesign CS4″) • Adobe InDesign CS4 Classroom in a book (”Официальный учебный курс Adobe AfterEffects CS4″) • Adobe Flash CS4 Professional Classroom in a book (”Официальный учебный курс Adobe Flash CS4 Professional”) • Becoming an Excel Diva by Ani Babaian (”Excel. Руководство для умных девочек” Ани Бабаян) • Corel Draw X4 The Official Guide (”Corel Draw X4. Официальное руководство”) • Graphic Design. The New Basics by Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Phillips (”Графический дизайн. Новые основы” Эллен Лаптон и Дженифер Коул Филипс) • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Security Resource Kit by Jesper M Johansson (”Microsoft Windows Server 2008. Комплект ресурсов по безопасности” Джеспер М. Йоханссон) – I worked on this book in cooperation with one of my coleagues.
________________________________________ SKILLS AND INTERESTS
• My favorite pastimes (besides translating) are cycling, travelling, music (from 1995 to 2003 I was a bass and guitar player in a number of rock bands in Minsk). • My interests include social sciences, especially sociology, political science, history. • Knowledge of HTML and CSS, some experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) such as Joomla, Drupal, Wordpress, web-site development (examples: http://pieraklad.com , http://ittranslations.net, http://www.karetnikau.info/ ).
References are available on request.
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