Elena Romanova

PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: Elena Romanova Date of birth: 10/19/1988 Residence: Moscow, Russian Federation Nationality: Russian E-mail:- Desired occupational field: English -> Russian freelance translator Desired payment rate: negotiated according to the project. Minimum rate: USD 0.04 per word. Average rate: USD 0.06 per word. Average number of translated pages per day: 8. Method of payment: PayPal. SUBJECT AREAS AND EXPERIENCE IN TRANSLATION Desired Subject Areas Experience in translation High level Medium level Types of materials Advertising, Marketing + Advertising and marketing materials, business documentation, newsletters, booklets, presentations, website texts, market research, etc. Engineering, Machinery, Automotive, Transportation + User guides, technical documentation, standards (ASTM, ISO). IT, Software, Computer Games + Websites and mobile applications localization, support docs, games localization (Quest, Adventure, Strategy, RPG, Action, Arcade, Simulator, etc.) Tourism + Articles for tourist websites, hotel descriptions, guides, catalogs, press releases, travel services. Sports + Materials on sporting events, sports betting, sports equipment and goods (mostly winter sports), translations for the Olympic Games. Other (History, Archaeology, Education and Work, Cryptocurrency, Retail, E-commerce) + Articles, reviews, websites, product descriptions, video/audio, documentation, etc. COMPUTER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES: Excellent command of: PC, Windows, Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) CAT- tools: SDL Trados Studio 2019, Memsource. PhotoShop, FineReader, Infix PDF Editor, A-PDF Text Replace, etc. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES - excellent skills in translation techniques, - excellent knowledge of Russian grammar and stylistics, - ability to make a text attractive, - knowledge of various terminologies. LANGUAGE SKILLS Russian – native English – advanced German – intermediate WORK EXPERIENCE (October 2011 – to present) Translator (freelance) - written translations from English into Russian, - interpreting (assistance to foreign participants of various international exhibitions, festivals). (September 2018 – to present) LQA-tester Reporting localization (Russian to English) bugs and errors to development teams. (March 2014 – May 2016) Business Car (Lexus Dealer) Assistant - organizing and managing the work of the reception team, - assistance to direct manager, - dealing with paperwork, promotional materials and reports. (February 2007 – August 2007) Advertising agency Diada Stand-assistant, model at the international exhibitions. Consulting visitors about goods or services of the company, increasing sales. EDUCATION AND TRAINING Higher education: -, Moscow, Russia - Moscow Humanitarian-Technical Academy Title of qualification awarded: master’s degree in translation and interpretation Continuing education: August 2018, Dubna, Russia - Summer School, Video games localization course (the organizing company: Levsha) PERSONAL INTERESTS Historic re-enactment, music, motorcycles, traveling, sports, biathlon, self-study.