Summary of Education:
1. 1996 Wellington - Real Estate Sales Persons Course at Open Polytechnic of New Zealand, Certificate.
2. 1974 - 1975 Leningrad USSR - Advanced Course for the Improvement of the Professional Skills of Supervisory Personnel, Certificate with Honours.
3. 1957 - 1961 Leningrad USSR - Electrical Engineering Institute for Communication Systems. Degree in Telecommunications (equivalent to Bachelor of Engineering).
Summary of Work Experience:
• Translations, editing, language teaching: since 1975;
• Engineering (telecommunications, industrial gases): 1961-1996;
• Real Estate: 1997- 2000;
. From March 2000 - Founder and Director of an international company Comprehensive Book Translation Services;
. Creative Writing - from Matt's childhood
Highlights
Samples
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Language Projects
English (UK) to Russian1,000+
English (US) to Russian1,000+
Russian to English (UK)500+
Russian to English (US)500+
Summary of Language Experience
English (UK) to Russian
Matt has been translating from English into Russian since his arrival in New Zealand more than 36 years ago (in January 1980). During this period he has also been teaching English as a second language to newcomers from different countries. Apart from that, he also has always had students studying Russian language and culture. He has excellent knowledge not only both languages, but also culture and history of the USSR - Russia and such English speaking countries as USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
English (US) to Russian
Matt has been translating from English into Russian since his arrival in New Zealand more than 36 years ago (in January 1980). During this period he has also been teaching English as a second language to newcomers from different countries. Apart from that, he also has always had students studying Russian language and culture. He has excellent knowledge not only both languages, but also culture and history of the USSR - Russia and such English speaking countries as USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
Russian to English (UK)
Matt has been translating from Russian into English since his arrival in New Zealand more than 36 years ago (in January 1980). During this period he has also been teaching English as a second language to newcomers from different countries. Apart from this, he also has always had students studying Russian language and culture. He has excellent knowledge not only both languages, but also culture and history of the USSR - Russia and such English speaking countries as USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
Russian to English (US)
Matt has been translating from Russian into English since his arrival in New Zealand more than 36 years ago (in January 1980). During this period he has also been teaching English as a second language to newcomers from different countries. Apart from this, he also has always had students studying Russian language and culture. He has excellent knowledge not only both languages, but also culture and history of the USSR - Russia and such English speaking countries as USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
Industry Projects
Medical500+
Summary of Industry Experience
Medical
Matt has translated more than 500 medical texts requested by various translation companies for their clients
Product Projects
Press Release500+
Brochure100+
Summary of Product Experience
Press Release
Matt has translated more than 500 press releases, newsletters and presentations requested by various large and small translation companies for their clients
Brochure
Matt has translated at least 1000 brochures, newsletters, and other similar documents
