Sławomir Cendrowski

ul. Kościelna 9

97-300 Piotrków Trybunalski

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Personal data

Civil status: married

Date of birth: September 19th, 1974

Employment

2005- presentCooperation with big translation agencies in Poland

1)ABC Translation Office in Jelenia Gora

2)ATT Interwers – Technical Translation Agency in Lodz

3)KMK Translation Agency in Warsaw

Scope of translated documents included:

-instruction manuals for machines, installations and tools,

-catalogue pages including product technical specification,

-software instruction manuals for medical devices,

-health&safety procedures and directives (ISO 14000),

-ISO 9001:2000 procedures and instruction,

-general business correspondence.

Additionally I conducted consecutive translations during the training on the job in a new cheese-making installation start-up and operation.

1998-2004Freelance translations

Cooperating with big manufactures in Poland, i.e.: Polcolorit, Beloit Poland, Jelfa

  • Contracts, ISO procedures and instruction manuals

2002 – present

Mining Machinery Factory “PIOMA” S.A. in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland – Logistics Department. The factory is one of the biggest in Poland and employs almost 2000 people. Apart from mining machinery the factory is a sub-supplier of heavy steel constructions for oil&gas, cement, energy and metallurgy industries.

Position:Purchasing Manager

Main duties that require direct English translations:

  • Negotiating terms and conditions of contracts for materials supply with foreign vendors;
  • Supervising project related deliveries within “just in time” approach from international locations;
  • Development of ISO 1999:2000 process oriented procedures as well as implementation of requirements that meet EU directives regulations; supervising quality audits and periodic assessment of vendors;
  • Coordination of transport activities locally and internationally;
  • Review and process claims against suppliers;
  • Cooperation with Marketing department in developing new business relations with customers from United States, Australia and other countries.

2000-2001

Temporary employment – last academic year - participation in two Work&Travel Programs in US. Wooden Boats and Yachts Shipyard, Wareham, Ma, US.

Position:President’s assistant.

Main duties included:

  • Maintaining administrative duties and providing support for various tasks i.e. Boat Racing.

1995- 2000

Beloit Poland S.A. in Jelenia Góra - paper machinery producer - a subsidiary of an American corporation Beloit. Sales & Applications Department, Engineering Department.

Position:Designer’s Assistant, Constructor.

Main duties that required direct English translations:

  • Prepare manuals, procedures, instructions and other technical documentation;
  • Translate technical documentation notes into English or Polish languages;
  • Maintain ASMI, ASME, AWS American standards files as well as PN, PN-ISO and branch standards issues;
  • Cooperation of promotion related tasks i.e. technical conference liaison;
  • Special tasks in Beloit’s European (Beloit Walmslay in Bolton, UK) and US sites within large, international projects.
  • Consecutive translations during trainings conducted by US representatives in Poland.

Education

2002-2004Graduate studies at Wroclaw University.

Faculty:Law, Administration and Economy

Specialty: Economics for Managers

Degree:Master

1996-2001Undergraduate studies at the Polish-English Higher Management School-The Polish Open University in Warsaw.

Faculty:Business Administration

Degree:Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration. Accreditation of Oxford Brookes University in London, UK.

English:BA diploma is an equivalent of LCCI (London Chamber of Commerce and Industry) level II examination.

Courses and trainings

  • EU machinery and ATEX directives – practical applications training – 2005;
  • New VAT regulations conforming to EU directives - practical training – 2004;
  • Training of ISO 9001:2000 practical applications – 2003, 2002;
  • “Geometric dimensioning & tolerancing” – course in Beloit, Wisconsin, US – 1998;
  • Course of English as a Second English at the University of Central Lancashire in Preston, England – 1997;
  • Course of English as a Second English at the University of Central Lancashire in Preston, England – 1996