Curriculum Vitae
István Nagy
Translation, interpreting and language teaching
Telephone: (06)-20-92-96-508
E-mail:
Address: 3534 Miskolc, Ferenczi S. u. 6/a
Date of Birth: 21.05.1959.
Place of Birth: Debrecen
Family status: married with two children: Rebeka (9) and Ábris (14)
Education, Qualifications:
1998 Diploma in Translation: Social Sciences (English-Hungarian, Hungarian-English)
– ELTE FTCS, Budapest
1992 Cambridge Proficiency in English
1984 M.A. in English and French, Teaching degree KLTE, Debrecen
Computer Skills:
User level skills in MS Word, Excel, Power Point
CAT tools:
Star Transit, TRADOS, SDLX, MemoQ
Translation and interpreting: skills and expertise:
Translation – language pairs:
Both ways: English-Hungarian French-Hungarian English-French
Interpreting – language pairs:
Simultaneous and consecutive interpreting: English-Hungarian French-Hungarian
Consecutive interpreting: English-French
Areas of Specialisation:
Technical
- Automotive, patents, construction
- Technical specifications
Law, Economics and Business
- labour law and conciliation, white collar crime
- HR, PR and marketing
- contracts, business offers
Medicine, Drugs, Pharmacology
- Biophysics, Biochemistry, Laboratory Diagnostics, Internal, Forensic Medicine
- Drug and active agent descriptions, registration, clinical trials, patents,
Project Proposals, EU Institutions
- Proposals for PHARE and ISPA projects
- Euro Info Centre brochure, History of the Euro leaflet and brochure
Education, Social Sciences
- Equal chances and desegregation in Hungarian education closing conference of an EU Equal Opportunities project – simultaneous conference interpreting
Culture, Media, Tourism
- Programme of the “Bartók+…” International Opera Festival,
- Sights of the city of Győr
Teaching:
-Secondary education: English, French
-Higher education and Adult education: Translation, Integrated Skills, Thesis consultation, Renaissance and Baroque Literature, British Culture and Media Studies
Business courses on the premises, intensive courses for beginners, intermediate and advanced students, tutoring, preparation for language exams, part-time courses for teachers, ESP, EFL
-course development, preparation of teaching aids
Management, Interpersonal Skills:
General Manager of a family business started in1996 and specialising in public relations, event organisation and market research in addition to translation, interpreting and language teaching. Organisation of teams of enquéteurs, study groups practical business and financial experiences without a formal economics training background: planning, problem solving, marketing, business talks, and negotiation techniques
Jobs/Positions held:
1995-2005 lecturer, University of Miskolc, Department of English Literature
1994-1995 language teacher, University of Miskolc, Language Teaching Centre
1993-1994 language teacher, Ilona Zrínyi Grammar School, Miskolc
1989-1993 freelance interpreter, translator and language teacher
1986-1989 documentalist (translator) BIOGAL Pharmaceutical Works, Debrecen
1984-1986 librarian and translator Institute of Biophysics, University Medical School, Debrecen
References:
English-French translation and interpreting
Ross Mould Kft, Miskolc Csaba Dósa +36 46/500-400
Hungarian-English translation and interpreting
TIT Translation Bureau, Nyíregyháza Zoltán Drabik +36 42/507-280
Miskolc Opera Festival Plc, Miskolc Noémi Marczisák +36 46/509-407
Lector Translation Bureau, Budapest Boglárka Keresztes +36 1/321-15-16
Depónia-Technika Ltd, Miskolc István Hudák +36 46/504-785
English-Hungarian, French-Hungarian translation
Lector Translation Bureau, Budapest Boglárka Keresztes +36 1/321-15-16
Dr Zoltán Rácz PhD labour law specialist, Miskolc +36 46/325-884
Turris Babel Translation Bureau, Bp. Péter Gárdos +36 1/329 01 61
Translavic BV, The Netherlands Mirjam Kolkman +31 (0)548 681008
EDIMART Translation Bureau, Bp. Edit Balázs +36 1/424 00 77
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