Agnes Lepold

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Personal details:

Name:                      Lepold Ágnes

                               interpreter, translator, teacher

Language pairs:         English-Hungarian, Hungarian-English

Mother tongue:          Hungarian

Address:                   6 C Írottkõ St, Kõszeg, Hungary 9730

Telephone:                00 36 20 6651952

Email:                       lepoldagnes@gmail.com

Website:                   http://lepoldagnes.weebly.com

Rates: 0.05-0.10 USD per source word

Expertise:

- technology, mathematics, science: As a teacher of Mathematics in English in the bilingual programme I have plenty of experience in the language of mathematics and related science. I have done a lot of technical translation, too. (See my sample translation.)

- conservation and environmental issues:  As an active conservationist and a regular volunteer of bird preservation projects I am also experienced in the language of nature conservation and environment protection.  I have worked in this field in the UK as a volunteer. (See my sample translation.)

- religion:  I have a BA in Religion and have taught courses to priests also covering this language area. I have translated a lot of religious correspondence, obituaries and other religious texts, too.

- law, business, economics, social science:  I have done a translator's course in business, economics and social science. (See my sample translation.)

References and Experience in Interpretation and Translation 2007-2010

MME BirdLife Hungary, Budapest - Hungarian-English translation: Proposed Special Protection Areas in Hungary (scientific description to be enclosed to an application)

Bechtold István Nature Conservation Visitor Centre, Kõszeg - Hungarian-English proofreading of posters, interpreting presentations for foreign visitors

ELTE Gothard Asztrophysical Observatory, Szombathely - Hungarian-English translation: Jenõ Gothard, engineer and scientist (a biography). Hungarian-English proofreading and translation: Gothard Astrophysical Observatory (leaflet)

ISES, Kõszeg - simultaneous interpreting - Issues of ethnicity and religion in the Balkans and Eastern Europe

SVD Mission House, Köszeg - religious correspondence and other religious texts.

Town Hall, Kõszeg - several smaller jobs including interpreting for the mayor, the vice-mayor and the MP for Kõszeg in international relations; translation: guided tour

Jesus' Heart Parish, Kõszeg - Translation from HUngarian to English: Treasures of the Szombathely Diocese, Jesus' Heart Church (leaflet)

Kõszeg Town-Twinning Association - interpreting at conferences, guiding visitors, organizing international projects, leading groups in Hungary as well as in Portugal, Luxemburg, Poland, Spain, Italy, etc.

Several smaller jobs for private clients including the translation of job applications, articles, formal letters, application forms, etc.

Education

2009-2010      Translator's course in Business, Economics and Social Science, Kodolányi János College, Székesfehérvár-Budapest

2008                Certificate of Interpreting, Debrecen University

2005 summer         IPC, Exeter, UK - EFL Teaching course

2004 - 2007    Debrecen University - MSc in Teaching Mathematics

2000 - 2003         Debrecen University - MA in Teaching English as a foreign language (EFL)

1992 - 1996         Eszterházy Károly Teacher Training College - major: Religion

1992 spring         Exeter University, College of Education, Exeter, UK - teacher training

1989 - 1993         Eszterházy Károly Teacher Training College - majors: English, Mathematics

Work Experience in Teaching, 1993-2010

1993 - 1997         Deák Ferenc Roman Catholic Primary School, Eger - English and Religion teacher

1997 - 1998         St Margaret Catholic Primary School, Kõszeg - Religion teacher

1997 - 1999         Premontresian St Norbert Secondary Grammar School, Szombathely - English teacher

1999 - 2001         ReMeK - Regional Workforce Training Centre, Szombathely - English teacher/instructor, ECL examination centre coordinator and examiner

2001 -      Private Business - Teaching

2002 -      Jurisich Miklós Secondary Grammar School, Kõszeg - EFL teacher, teacher of Mathematics in English in the bilingual programme

Other languages:

German,

Russian,

Portuguese

Other interests:

Reading, especially science-fiction

Dance: oriental and modern

Birdwatching

Gardening

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