CV: Leon Ivanihin

Mr Leonid A. Ivanihin

English to Russian text translator

since 2001

Date of birth: 1971

Nationality: Russian

Location:Yoshkar-Ola city, Russia

Preferred contact method:

Email:

Alternative contact methods:

Skype: leon.ivanihin

ProZ profile:

13 WWA (willingness to work again) entries

Russian native speaker,speaking English fluently,I have more than12 years’ experience working as anindependent translator.

My specialisation areas of translation

  • IT & computing (web, software, multimedia, telecom,programming, web development, SEO guides, user manuals, products localization, databases, hardware, etc.)
  • Tourism & Sport (hotels, hotel web-sites translation, booking, restaurants, geography, linguistics, competitions, symbolic, personalities etc.)
  • Marketing, advertising, management, small business
  • Electronics (consumer devicesdocumentation, industrial components, market reviews on electronics, semiconductors, etc.)
  • Multimedia (music theory and music making, acoustics, musical software and hardware, 2D-graphics, video recording etc.)
  • Subtitles (for educational, scientific, marketing and entertainment movies)

Rates

  • Rates from €0.05(or $0.06) per source word (depending on the project details)
  • Edition/proofreading and other non-standard jobsfor €15($18) per hour
    or €0.02($0.025) per word
  • Minimal order amount €5
  • Payment through Paypal, WebMoney, Skrill (MoneyBookers)or Bank Transfer

Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in Physics with additional specialization as ‘technical texts translator (English language)’, diploma of the RGRTI Institute, 1993, Russia
  • My second foreign language is German
  • Advanced English courses during 1.5 years
  • More than 12 yearsof linguistic jobs for agencies and direct clients.
  • Using of CAT tools: SDL Trados 2007, 2009, 2011, ATRIL DejaVu, Kilgray MemoQ, Idiom, WordFast, XBench, Passolo and customers’CAT-tools.

Clients

  • Microsoft (USA)
  • Oracle (USA)
  • Sony (Japan)
  • Starwood Hotels and Resorts
  • SIEMENS (Germany)
  • CISCO (USA)
  • Google (USA)
  • Yamaha Music (Japan)
  • General Electric (USA)
  • Elcamedia (USA)
  • Semikron (Germany)
  • …and so many others…

Services

  • Professionaltext translationfrom Englishinto Russian
  • Translation capacity: up to 10 pages per day (up to 2’900 words per day). For urgent projects: up to 3’800 words per day(extra payment +20%).
  • Website, software and hardwarelocalization experience
  • Editing/proofreading/QA – both simple and advanced (by LionBridge quality checkmark form) with capacity up to 6500 words per day.
  • Delivery in most formats including identical delivery of Word / Excel /XHTML / XMLfile formats.Integration of web-site translations tools is also available.
  • Also I have teamwork experience.

Membership

  • Member of ProZ.com – the world’s biggest website for freelance translators.
  • Member of translatorscafe.com – international translators’ website
  • Member of international organization ‘Translators without borders’ since 2011
  • Freelance translator forLuxPerevod, Navigator, ILS,AllCorrect, Janus translation agencies, Russia.
  • Freelance translator for international agencies: TranslateMedia (UK), AlphaCRC (UK), Euro-Com (Netherlands), ComTranslations (USA), Boffin (China) and others.

References

  • On your request

Shortly ------

  • 12+ years experienced freelance translator (EN > RU)
  • Strongbackground as web-developer, DBA, musician and physicist.
  • I have experience in software and hardware localization, consumer and industrial electronics translation.
  • My real passion is multimedia software documentation translation and
    e-commerce websites localization, including tourist (hotels and restaurants) websites.
  • Ready for your projects! Write me at