Rustam Shafikov

Dear Customer,

I am a 28-year-old freelance translator residing in Ufa, Russia. I am a native speaker of Russian with 4 years of professional experience and strong command of English.

As a formally trained Russian Linguist, I have an in-depth knowledge of Russian grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

My education

2000 - 2005 - State BashGU University at Ufa (http://www.bashedu.ru) - M.A., Russian (graduate coursework in translation)

2004 - State Pedagogical University Ufa, Russia (Courses in the BA/MA Program in English)

2004 - State Pedagogical University Ufa, Russia (Program in Technical Translation (Rus/Eng))

Services

■ Translation

■ Reviewing/Editing/Proofreading

Language pairs offered

■ English to Russian

■ Russian to English (requires proofreading by a native speaker)

Specialization

■ IT, telecom, engineering and technical: Translation of technical documentation, software and hardware products, user's manuals, product descriptions, equipment guides, training programs, installation manuals, website localization

■ Games/Video Games

■ Business and administration: Translation of training materials, business correspondence, business presentations, economic reports

■ Computer-related texts (Software, Media/Multimedia, Internet, etc.)

Projects completed

■ Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd: User's manuals, product guides translation

■ Cisco Systems, Inc.: User's manuals, product guides, website localization

■ Intel Corporation: Website content localization

■ Motorola: Website localization

■ Volkswagen: Translation of press releases, presentation materials for Russian market

■ Microsoft: Microsoft Visual Studio "Orcas" localization

■ EMC Corporation: Editing, proofreading, translation

■ ECI Telecom: User's manuals

■ Phoenix Technologies: Website localization, translation of online help, EULA

■ Absolute Quality, SDL Russia, Logrus, Neotech, Janus, UAB Synergium, WINTranslation.com, WR Linguistics, Weizman software localization etc.: Numerous translation projects

My rates

Flexible rates. The rates are agreed upon separately for every project.

References avaialble upon request.

More information you can obtain in my CV.

You can also email me at shafikovr@gmail.com

Sincerely yours,

Rustam Shafikov

• Adobe Acrobat
• Déjà Vu
• Idiom WorldServer
• PASSOLO
• PowerPoint
• Robohelp
• SDLX Translation Suite
• STAR Transit
• TRADOS
• Wordfast
• Logoport