Patrick Stenson

Patrick Stenson - Résumé

Contact details:

Address:

Stenson Language Services Ltd.
Suite 5
125/129 Witton Street
Northwich
Cheshire
CW9 5DY

Tel: (+44) 161 224 8480 / (+44) 7817576855

Email: translation@stensonlanguageservices.net

Date of Birth: 25 May 1977

Nationality: British



Professional Experience:


Jul '06 - present Freelance interpreter/translator



Mar ’03 – Sep ’04 Bilingual IT Analyst / Staff Interpreter/Translator

and Jul '05 - present Shell I.T. International Ltd, Manchester, UK.




Nov ’01 – Mar ’03 Bilingual IT Analyst

IBM UK Ltd, Sale, UK.




Mar ’01 – Sep ’01 Bilingual Administration Assistant.

Susi Madron’s Cycling Holidays Ltd.



Mar ’00 – Apr ‘00 Voluntary Russian Language Interpreter

(Red Cross in conjunction with UNHCR)



July - Aug ’99 Administration Assistant

Alcatel CIT, Vélizy, France.




Sep '98 – Jan ’99 In-company English Tutor.

Alcatel CIT, Vélizy, France.



Jan '96 – June ’96 General Assistant

Hotel du Bois, Paris, France.



Educational qualifications


MA Translating and Interpreting (English/French/English), University of Salford, UK., 2006.

DPSI (Diploma in Public Service Interpreting), Health option, French/English. Institute of Linguists, 2006.

BA (Hons.) Modern Languages (French and Russian), University of Wolverhampton, 2000.


IT skills


Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Exchange 2000, Citrix, Novell Client software, Apropos, DPU, SDLX term base, Trados, MS Publisher, Dreamweaver. 60 words per minute typing skills.


Training courses completed in communication skills, customer service, time management and IT software such as

DPU, Novell Client, Apropos, DRA, HAT, Active Directory, MS Exchange 2000, Outlook.





Member of the Institute of Linguists.

Member of the North-West Translators' Network.

Associate Member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting.


Currently studying on a Freelance Writers' Course.

Accomplished self-taught guitar, piano and trumpet player.

I also enjoy reading novels in English, French and Russian, portrait drawing, playing football, cycling and cinema.

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