C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E
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Margarita Ehlinger, BA
Date of Birth October 31st 1986
Contact PSC 1 Box 3188
Information APO, AE 09009
USA
Tel. +4963715957135
E-mail ,
Employment
2007- present Freelance Translator. Various freelance translations for companies and individuals; also proofreading, interpreting and localization. Working spheres are IT, SAP, medical, business, accounting, marketing, youth. Clients include Tieto, Sonera, Fennia, Nokia. Interpretation experience includes various youth events, Baltic Sea Invasion, UW Sports seminar.
12/08- 07/09 Runway Latvia:
Position as support consultant in Accounts Receivable for DELL.
Work involved resolving issues with invoices and payments. Working system used: Oracle.
Working languages: Finnish, English.
8/07 – 11/08 Zalaris HR Services (Latvia):
Position as support consultant. Duties included support of SAP portal users (main client Nordea Finland), resolving technical issues, processing travel claims, SAP travel run, blueprints’ translation (Finnish- English) for Wihuri (around 80 000 words).
Working system used: SAP
Working languages: Finnish, English
3/07 – 5/07 Flander (Helsinki, Finland):
Localization Specialist (English, Latvian) for Nokia Phones.
11/05 – 5/06 “MAN” (Latvia):
Position as translator for youth events: Russian – Latvian.
Key Skills
Languages Native languages: Russian and English. Fluent in Latvian and Finnish. Intermediate German. Some knowledge of Swedish and Estonian.
Computers SAP, Oracle, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, Windows XP, MS Works, Windows Vista, Windows 7
CAT Tools Wordfast
Education
2010- 2011 Ashworth College (USA)
Certificates in Tax Preparation and Accounting
2005-2009 University of Latvia
BA in Finno-Ugristics (major Finnish)
Courses: Finnish culture, Literature, Estonian, English,
Applied Linguistics, Translating, Terminology Theory, Stylistics
BA thesis: Helsinki Slang
This included
2006-2007 Exchange year at the University of Helsinki (Finland)
Summer 2008 Finnish Summer Course at the University of Jyvaskyla (Finland)
REFERENCES:
Company Name: Swiss Solutions
Contact Name: Nicoleta Ciucur
Email Address:
Phone Number (with Country Code): 0040 727 863 393
City/State/Country: Timisoara, Romania
Language pair: Latvian - English
Company Name: Value Point
Contact Name: Paramita Chel
Email Address:
Phone Number (with Country Code): +91 9538777906
City/State/Country: Bangalore, India
Language pair: Finnish - English
Recent Projects
Translation of 100 000 words for banking system configuration (IT manuals).
Language pair: FI – EN.
End client: Tieto
Subject Area: IT
Translation and proofreading of 15 000 words for health questionnaires.
Language pair: LV-EN
Client: Swiss Solutions
Subject Area: Medical
Proofreading of 8000 words for insurance policy.
Language pair: FI-EN
Client: Fennia
Subject Area: insurance
Factory FAQ of 3000 words
Language Pair: EN-RU
Client: Quick Translations
Trial Material of 3000 words
Language Pair: LV-EN
Small translations in the following spheres: medical bills (FI-EN, LV-EN), sports (FI-EN, FI-RU), telecommunications (FI-EN), marketing (EN-RU), medical (FI-RU).
AXA Insurance: Claim Translation (about 100 claims done)
Languages: Latvian, Russian, Estonian
Managing the following languages: Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Polish, Finnish