Marina Anderson

        ü        Provided translation for provincial governments, companies and translation agencies in North America and Europe;

ü       provided consecutive interpretation at work-shops, seminars, press-conferences, business negotiations, government level negotiations, trade shows;

ü        translated contracts, promotional materials, texts on international development for the European Commission's TACIS program (projects in sustainable development in healthcare, environmental protection, education, tourism);

ü       wrote English summaries/abstracts of articles from Russian scholarly journals.

Some 2010 end clients (by subjects and document types):

Advertising and marketing (questionnaires, interviews, market analysis ):

IT - Skype, HP, Microsoft, Lenovo, Xerox 

Automotive - Ford

Industrial - Emerson

Pharmaceuticals - Novartis, Schering-Plough, Sanofi-aventis

         Financial - Visa

MLM - Avon

HR (policies, employee handbooks, web tools): Cargill International, Ryt-way Industries;

Legal (contracts, litigation documents, Codes): BTA Bank, International Centre for Science in Drug Policy, Merchant & Gould

Medical and pharmaceutical (articles, patents, guides): Novartis, Nycomed, PureCircle

Personal documents: (marriage and death certificates, college and university transcripts, etc.).

 Content analysis experience:

Echo Reseach (end clients: PricewaterHouse Coopers, Swiss Reinsurance); Healthcare Research Worldwide 

• Master of Arts (English Language major) Karelian State Pedagogical University, Petrozavodsk, Russia
• Post Graduate Degree (Patent Specialist/Agent) Russian Institute for Intellectual Property, St. Petersburg, Russia

Computer skills and resources: MS Office; TRADOS, Wordfast

April 2004 -  present

Freelance translator and media content analyst - Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada

1999- April 2004

Marketing and Research Associate       

Naylor Publications Inc , Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Prior work history

Translator/Interpreter                                                                                                      
European Commission, Program for Technical Assistance to the Former Soviet Union Countries

Patent specialist/Translator - Patent Bureau of the Karelian Research Institute of Forest Industries, Petrozavodsk, Russia

Professor Assistant/Translator -  Petrozavodsk State University, Petrozavodsk, Russia