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Helena Spanihelova
Voskovcova 45/1075
Prague, 15200
Country code : CZ
Tel : 251813300
Fax : 251813300
Languages and specialist subject areas
English > Czech
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Presentation :
Freelance translator and interpreter of Czech, English and Russian, life-time experience in interpreting and translations (30 years)
References :
Industrial Property Office Prague, TaP agency Prague
Interests :
Astronomy, cinema, arts, travelling
Qualifications :
Master degree at Charles University in Russian and Art Training, State Language School in Prague: state exam in English 1966.
Professional experience :
Industrial Property Office , Ministry of Privatisation, Lockheed Co, Post and Telecommunication, OKI Co (courses for fax machines), PHARE-training in telecommunications from E to R, Ascom Co-training for telex exchange etc.
Personal data:
Born October 23 1940; single, 1 child (born 1974)
Education:
Teachers Training Faculty of the Charles University in Prague, department of art training and Russian
Course for guides of Prague Information Service 1962/63 - licence 1963
State Language School in Prague:
English 1963-1966 - State language examination in English 1966
German 1966-1969 - for guiding purposes only
Japanese 1972-1981 - for guiding purposes only
Career:
1961/62 - teacher of art training and Russian in lower secondary school in Usti nad Labem
Since 1963 free lancing
1963-1966 - guiding sightseeing tours in Prague in Russian and English for Prague Information Service
Since 1967 interpreting for Prague Information Service, the only agency that time
1974-81 - simultaneous interpreting of trade unions courses in Russia - 5 times for 2 month
1981-1986 - 5 years employment as a translator
1981-1983 - Geofond - translations for Geoinform - information system in geology of the former socialist countries - translations of geology reviews - mostly into Russian
1983-1985 - The House of Soviet Science and Culture
1986 - Institute of Psychology of the Academy of Science - arrangements for the international conference in Prague - translations of conference proceedings into English
Since 1986 - again free lance interpreting and translations
Important clients:
Industrial Property Office (1989-1997)
The Ministry of Privatisation (1992-93)
Lockheed Company (1991-97)
Post and Telecommunications - courses for the employees
OKI company - training in fax machine software and hardware 1989-1993
Czechoslovak Railways - training in hardware and software of the telex exchange bought from the company Ascom, Switzerland, 3 weeks in Bern and several training courses in Czech and Slovak republic of the same topic (1989-91).
PHARE training courses in telecommunications from English to Russian - 5 one-week and two-week courses - 1994-95
Nestle Company - economic course for the Czech managers of the Chocolate factories bought by Nestle in Vevey- Switzerland 1994
Interpreting the negotiations to purchase Gripen fighters for BAE Systems 2002
Simultaneous interpreting in various conferences in economics, geology, environments, information technology, banking, telecommunications, energy etc. mostly in English - going on up to new.
Translation of 3 chapters (250) pages of the book about medicine history by Sherwin B. Nuland (year 2000).
Prices :
0.07 per word, always negotiable
Working method :
e-mail
Fax machine
Operation System: MS Windows
Open Office
MS Word
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