ELINA PALIICHUK

TRANSLATOR/INTERPRETER

A professional having eight years of post-qualified experience, primarily in translating, proofreading and editing. Strong expertise in Legal and Financial English and relevant experience in other areas contribute favorably to high quality standards for translations of any complexity level.

EDUCATION

Kiev National Linguistic University (1996-2001)
Degree: Master of Philology
Master’s Thesis: Trafficking in Women in Modern Media Discourse
Faculty: English Department
Specialization: Teacher of English and Spanish and Foreign Literature

Postgraduate Studies

Kiev National Linguistic University (2003 – 2006)
Chair of Lexicology and Stylistics of the English Language
Ph.D. Thesis: Human Trafficking in Modern Media Discourse: the Cognitive and Empirical Perspectives

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lingvocom Translation Agency

2002 – to the present time

Business English Teacher and Translator/Interpreter

- translating of legal and financial documents, technical instructions
- teaching Legal English for lawyers
- development of training programs
- planning training courses in Business English

Kiev National Linguistic University

2001 – to the present time

Research Associate at the Chair of Lexicology and Stylistics

- empirical studies
- mass media discourse studies
- scientific publications in Linguistics
- participating in international conferences

Aerolingva Training Center

2001 – 2002

Business English Teacher and Translator

- teaching Business English for Senior Managers of aviation company (UKRAERORUKH)
- translating aviation documents

ADC Construction and Design Company

2001 – 2002

Translator/Interpreter

- translating invoices, documents of the company, primary in logistics and sales areas
- negotiations with suppliers and customs brokers

SKILLS

Languages: Fluent English, Native Russian and Ukrainian
IT: MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), SDL Trados 2007, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Dreamweaver, SPPS, Adobe Acrobat
Other skills: High managerial and research skills

MEMBERSHIP

REDES (Research and Development in Empirical Studies)
TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages)

CONTACTS

Phone: +38 044 592 62 95 +38 067 463 47 16
E-mail: [email protected]