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Summary Using English I worked in Russia and US as a translator and interpreter for more, than 15 years. I also have experience as a Professor/Lecturer of Russian Language, Russian Literature, Film and Folklore in English-speaking academic environment.

Education

Awarded an academic degree of PhD in Russian Philology.
Philological Department

Others:
2009 - completed 24 hrs training, MiLanguages, Fort Bragg, NC.

2000 - completed 1-year "Inturist" Course for professional city's guides, English Department, St. Petersburg, Russia.
The program included Russian and St. Petersburg's history, history of Russian Painting, Sculpture, Applied Art, and Architecture.

1997 - attended the Course of English, Upper-Intermediate level, Frances King School, London, UK.

1990 - attended the training course for the guides at the Museum "Yusupovsky Palace".
The course included History of Russia, St. Petersburg's History, Genealogy of Russian noble families, History of Russian Architecture, Painting, Applied Art and Music.

1988 - attended 1-year Course of English, Cultural Center of State Post-Office Employees. St. Petersburg, Russia.

1986 - completed the Course for guides at State Museum "St. Isaac's Cathedral".
The program included History of Russian Architecture and Applied Art.

  • 1987 - completed 4-year Course of English, State Courses of Foreign Languages # 3, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Experience and Accomplishments

Confidential 2010 - till present
ConfidentialSt. Petersburg, Russia
Volunteer-translator
Translating texts for the Museum.

Confidential 2009 - 2010
Greensboro, NC
The Department of English and Foreign Languages
Professor of Russian Studies(under 1- year IREX grant contract)

  • Teaching Russian Language, Literature, Russian Film and Folklore.
Confidential 2008 - 2009 Greenville, NC Thomas Harriot College of Arts & Sciences;

The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures,
Russian Language and Literature Program.

Confidential- Teaching Russian Language and Literature.

Confidential St. Louis 2007 - 2008

St. Louis, MO
Arts and Sciences. International & Area Studies Program
Faculty Assistant, Russian Instructor

  • Teaching Russian Language.

Confidential 2007 - 2008
St. Louis, MO
Lecturer under contract

  • Giving lectures on Slavic Folklore.

Confidential 2005 - 2008

Research Center and Library, Archive

St. Louis, MO
Volunteer-translator

  • Translating Russian collection materials; assistance at the Information desk, at the Department of Volunteers (typing, filing); help during popular Museum exhibitions.


Confidential 2008
St. Louis, MO
Russian Teacher

  • Teaching Russian of elementary and advanced levels.

Confidential2006 - 2007
St. Louis, MO
Volunteer-translator

  • Translating Russian materials, proofreading, typing, and cataloguing.

Confidential 2005 - 2006
St. Petersburg, Russia
Translator and Interpreter under contract (power engineering, renovation of power plants)

Magazines: Confidential (St. Petersburg), 2005 - 2009
"Obruch" (Moscow)
Freelance Journalist and Translator

  • Writing articles about the US and education; translating foreign journalists' articles into Russian.

Confidential
Russian Academy of Sciences 2000 - 2005
St. Petersburg, Russia
Research Specialist on Russian Literature and Folklore

  • Research work on Russian Literature, Folklore and Russian History; history of Russian Folklore and Ethnography studies.
  • Archive researches and editorship of folklore texts for publishing.
  • Textual critic in preparation the series "The Complete Collection of Russian Epic Songs".
  • Translating research articles on Russian Studies; translation the articles for the Institute website as well as work as an interpreter at meetings with foreign partners on research problems.


Confidential 1997 - 2005
St. Petersburg, Russia
English Teacher

Confidential 1995 - 1996
St. Petersburg, Russia
Translator and Interpreter (construction, real estate development) .

Confidential 1995 - 2000
St. Petersburg, Russia
English Teacher

Confidential 1995 - 1996

St. Petersburg, Russia - US
Interpreter and the city guide

Newspapers: Confidential 1992 - 2008
"The Nedvizhimost Peterburga", "The Severny Torgovy Put",
(St. Petersburg); "The Russkaya Mysl" (La Pensee Russe) (Paris);
magazines: Confidential
Freelance Journalist and Translator

  • Writing articles on Russian history, culture, and education; history of St. Petersburg; translating foreign journalists' articles into Russian.

Confidential 1991 - 1995
St. Petersburg, Russia
Translator and Interpreter (power engineering, medical equipment, chemistry, construction, energy conservation)

Confidential 1990 - 2000
St. Petersburg, Russia
Guide (Russian and English languages) and Lecturer under the contract

  • Holding tours in Russian and English; giving lectures on Russian History, Genealogy, Literature, Music and Applied Art.

Confidential 1987 - 1991
St. Petersburg, Russia
Confidential- Teaching Russian Language and Literature.

Computer: Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Memberships: Russian Genealogical Society; ATA; CATI (NC); ASEEES; AATSEEL; ACTFL; ACTR; MLA; SEEFA

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