sergey levchin

independent translator

Country

united states

City

brooklyn

Industry

translation and localization

Skill

literary translation, academic translation, technical translation, translation russian english, translation french english, translation english russian, translation, foreign languages, french, publishing, university teaching, language teaching, multilingual, copy editing, social media, proofreading

Experience

independent translator

at large

2009-9 - Present · 17 yrs 1 mo

* Clients include major commercial publishers, university presses, academic and cultural institutions, non-profit organizations, prominent authors and scholars. * Managing up to 5 subcontractors per project.

translator

techinput

2006-9 - 2009-5 · 2 yrs 9 mos

* Agency specializing in the technical, legal, financial and oil-and-gas sectors; clients include major international corporations, legal practices, government agencies. * While working in TechInput’s traditional sectors, attracted several new clients in the marketing and cultural fields.

language instructor

columbia university in the city of new york

2004-9 - 2006-5 · 1 yr 9 mos

* Intermediate and beginners Russian. * Led classrooms of 15-20 undergraduates in daily sessions. * Independent curriculum design * multiple courses per semester * stellar reviews.

Education

columbia university in the city of new york

russian language and literature

2001-1 - 2006-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

At Columbia I attempted to continue my stubbornly generalist education, much to the detriment of intended professional training. I left the Ph.D. program in Russian literature four years in."]