| Translator's name: | Nika Plevnik |
| Lanaguage pair: | English to Slovenian translator |
| Country of residence: | Slovenia |
| Activity: | Acitive since 2008 |
| Membership status: | Basic member |
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Nika PLEVNIK Name: Nika PLEVNIK Address: 7 Mariborska St. City: Dravograd Postal/Zip code: 2370 Country: Slovenia Nationality: Slovenian Date of birth: 14. 6. 1981 Mother tongue: Slovenian Contact details: Cellphone: 0038640368386 Detelfone: 0038659207476 E-mail address nika.plevnik@gmail.com Skype/MSN: nika.plevnik@gmail.com Personal profile and interests: Enthusiastic, flexible, reliable, dedicated, self-motivated, hard-driving, responsible, detail oriented, with good methodical and organisation skills. Able to work independently using initiative and as part of a translation team to tight deadlines. With editing, keyboarding, interviewing and good communication skills. Academic Achievements: 2007– Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor – English language and literature (Ph.D.) 2004–2007 Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor – Translating and Interpreting – English (B.A.) 2000–2006 Faculty of Education, University of Maribor, Slovenia. Slovene language and literature (B.A.Ed.) 1996–2008 Employment Service of Slovenia, Scholarship for outstanding students (Zoisova štipendija). 1996–2000 Gimnazija Ravne na Koroskem High School, Slovenia. Work experience: 2004– Freelance translator, interpreter, proofreader & editor 2006–2007 Primary school teacher. 2003– Proof-reader and editor in Slovene. 2003– Tutor remedial Slovene language and literature and in English. 2002–2003 Clerical assistant (Triglav Insurance Company, Slovenia, Public Administration office assistant). Professional experiences in translations: 2004–2008 Subtitling movies, cartoons, documentaries Proofreading and editing in Slovenian Translating contracts for public procurements, lease agreements, statements of work, annual reports; technical, industry texts: environment (piroliz. plants); offset printing device manual, various manuals, education, art, telecommunication (Telekom, Amis, Mobitel), human resources (Johnson Controls), automotive (Toyota, Renault), computers & software (IBM, DELL, Detelfone, Oracle), photography (Sony), literature, biology, medicine (Lek, Novartis, Cancer treatment, MRI, Ostomy care, med. appliances and tools-manuals), tourism, real estate (Slovenia Invest) etc. Translation Expertise: telecommunication (Amis, Mobitel) computers: hard/software (IBM, Dell, Oracle) marketing, literature/art (commercial slogans) business, administration tourism (also diploma thesis, articles written) human resources (Johnson Controls) travelling, transport, automotive (Renault, Toyota) law (recipient of the certificate on USA constitution, Eng. legal terminology) health & medicine (cancer treat., MRI, tools, ostomy care) Referees: Language Connect Ms. Charlotte Smith CSmith@languageconnect.net SDL Slovenia, Ljubljana Mr. Simon KORANTER skoranter@sdl.com Faculty of Arts, Maribor Prof. Barbara MAJCENOVIČ KLINE barabara.kline@uni-mb.si Faculty of Law, Maribor Dr. Janja HOJNIK janja.hojnik@uni-mb.si Faculty of Arts, Maribor Dr. Darja HRIBAR jakobb@amis.net Usage of IT & CAT Tools: Trados 7.0 & SDLX Windows Vista MS Office 2003 Macromedia Dreamweaver Adobe Acrobat Prof. 8.0 Adobe Photoshop CS2 Subtitle Workshop | |
