Andrew Harkuscha
14 Prospect Street, Apt. 6
Nyack,NY10960-3716,USA
Tel. (1) (917) 496-0299
Email:
OBJECTIVEAssignments as a per diem Russian/ English Interpreter or Translator
SUMMARY Experienced bilingual English/ Russian language interpreter & translator with over 36 years of "Front line" experience in both the Former Soviet Union (FSU) and USA marketplaces in the fields of Advertising,Art,Aviation, Ballistics, Body Armor, Banking, Business, Consumer Goods, Education, Film, Hotel Industries, Immigration, International Affairs, Law, Sports & Entertainment, Television, Travel & Tourism, Gaming, Publishing, Real Estate, Remote Sensing, Perimeter Security, Timber, Tripartite Communications, Trophy Arms & Wines/ Spirits.Proficient in Polish.
Simultaneous & Consecutive Interpreting
Source language- Russian > Target Language- English/ Native
Source language- English > Target Language- Russian
Translation & Video/ Audio Tape Transcription
Source Language- Russian > Target Language- English/ Native
EXPERIENCE/ AFFILIATIONS
2003- PresentBronx,Kings (Rackets Div.), New York, Richmond, Suffolk & Westchester County (NYS) District Attorney Offices- Per Diem Russian LanguageInterpreter, Consultant, Court Qualified Expert / Witness@Trials &Grand JuryProceedings
New YorkState Office of the Attorney General, NY, NY-Interpreter /Translator & Monitor @ Analytical Audio Tech Cntr
2000- PresentOffice Systems of CT, Hartford, CT;Precise Translations, White Plains, NY;Tranzlations, Inc., Roseland, NJ;Premium Translations, Middletown, NY; Banta Translations, Belford, NJ; RSB Consultant & Organizer, Valley Stream, NY; Multi National Translating Service, Central Islip, NY;Geneva Worldwide, Inc, NY, NY;Para-Plus Translations, Barrington, NJ; Zone Care USA, Delray Beach, FL;Eiber Translations, Fresh Meadows, NY;MMR Enterprises, Northport, NY; Languages R Us, Jamaica, NY; InterSpeak Translations, NY, NY;Accu-Trans Interpreting & Transcribing, Bronx, NY;Mercury Translations, NY, NY;Legal Interpreting Services, Long Island City, NY- Per Diem Interpreter for Conferences,Meetings,EUO’s, EBT’s, IME’s & the S.S. Administration
1982- PresentN.Y. State Unified Court System, NY, NY;NYS Registry Court Certified Per Diem Interpreter & Translator for the Supreme, Criminal, Civil, Family, Housing & Surrogate’s Courts
1987- PresentFree Lance Interpreter & Translator-*Aviation Export International*IRKUT Corporation*UBS*POLET Air Company*Bongiovi Entertainment*Skyline/US Mortgage*Slavia Bank*Chriss & Company*Yalta Contact *Antonov Design Bureau*ECSI*Atlant Airlines*J.V. Arc*Gerber Scientific Products*President Boris N. Yeltsin*HardRockCafé*Slavanskaya Hotel*John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie* Guardian Technologies International* Fortuna Moscow*Hansen & Hansen Cartridge Co.*Hotel “YALTA”*State of Arkansas/ Governor Bill Clinton*Match Point Promotions*CSKA (Central Sports Club of the Russian Army)*Michael E. DeBakeyM.D.*Max Mirny*TransAtlantic Airways*Admiral Wine Merchants*World Marketing Technologies*Russian-American Business Council* The “G” Group International*
1981-‘87Per DiemInterpreter, Supervisor & Escort- for Professional Conferences (USA Medical & Law Delegations) Tour Operations in the USSR; Russia, Ukraine, Crimea, Uzbekistan, Kazakstan, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia & Tadzikistan-*Vantage Travel Service, Inc., Chestnut Hill, MA*International Cruise Center, Mineola, NY* General Tours, Inc., NY, NY * Professional Seminar Consultants, Inc. & Professional Group Travel, Inc., Oceanside, NY * TravServices Corp., Long Beach, NY *Russian Travel Bureau, NY, NY*
1981-'87U.S. Federal District Court; Eastern District of NY; Per Diem Court Interpreter
EDUCATION
1975-’79State University of New York @ Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY, USA
Bachelor of Arts in Russian/ Slavic Languages, Linguistics, History & Literature
1978University of Tsukuba
Tsukuba City, Japan
Audio/ Visual Presentation Media & Technologies
1976-‘77BoleslawBierutUniversity
Wroclaw, Poland
Slavic Languages, Linguistics, Literature, History & Culture
AWARDSAppointed “Arkansas Traveler” by Governor Bill Clinton 2/3/88
PERSONALAble to travel & deploy 24/7 on short notice;U.S. citizen.
REFERENCESAvailable upon request