| Translator's name: | Nives |
| Lanaguage pair: | Slovenian to English translator |
| Country of residence: | Slovenia |
| Activity: | Acitive since 2022 |
| Membership status: | Basic member |
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PERSONAL INFORMATION Nives Kokeza Gregorčičeva ulica 16, 4260 Bled nives.kokeza@gmail.com Sex : Female| Date of birth. 27 November 1978 | Nationality: Slovenian WORK EXPERIENCE [.] From September 2007 – 2016- 2019 2004-2007 2004 – 2007 2001 - 2003 Freelance translator When it comes to translations, I strive for true professional English, German, Italian, and Slovenian and not just the mere translation of terms. In my work I use different programs that allow me to always follow the same terminology. I have already translated for the Institute of Archaeology ZRC SAZU, the Institute of Preventive Archaeology ZRC SAZU, the ZRC SAZU Research Station Nova Gorica National Museum in Slovenia, the Gorenjska Museum, Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Ljubljana, ZZZS and other professional bodies. I have also translated some popular books for young people. For several years I have also been cooperating with several translation agencies in Slovenia and abroad, which send me texts for translations in the professional (medical reports, technical specifications, annual reports, professional papers) and popular fields on a weekly basis. Owner and manager of the company ninaMED ninaMED d.o.o., Bled, Slovenia Store and online store manager Translation services Ortana d.o.o., Radovljica, Slovenia Translations of popular and professional texts from any field from Slovenian to English language and vice versa. Post-excavation assistant Department of Archaeology, National Museums Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF, United Kingdom Post-excavation analyst Joint project of the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage Kranj; Groups for Archaeology on Motorways of Slovenia (SAAS) and the Department of Archaeology of the University of Ljubljana Tour guide M Tours, Bled, Slovenia Tour guide for English-speaking tourists in Slovenia and Croatia. Gaming dealer at a Casino Korona, Kranjska Gora, Slovenia Working at the Casino, mostly with Italian and German speaking guests. Excavations, field survey I participated in several short projects organized by the Department of Archaeology of the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, SAAS and the Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, UK 2001 1998 – 1999 1998 - 2003 EDUCATION AND TRAINING 09/2003 - 08/2007 09/1997 – 06/2003 PhD in Social Sciences The University of Edinburgh, School of Humanities and Social Science, Department of Archaeology, United Kingdom MA in Archaeology University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts, Department of Archaeology, Slovenia LANGUAGES Mother tongue(s) Slovenian Other language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production English language C2 C2 C1 C1 C1 IELTS; FCE; completed doctoral studies in this language German, Italian language C1 C1 B2 B2 C1 Certificate. Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian language B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 Levels: A1/2: Basic user - B1/2: Independent user - C1/2 Proficient user Common European Framework of Reference for Languages OTHER SKILLS Job-related skills • many years of experience in working with and for people of different ages, which I have gained in various fields of work • experience with administrative work and work organization • I am used to work in a group, with people of all ages (and as a group leader) or working independently as a trusted individual • good working habits and organizational skills and experience • experience with aerial imaging, geophysics, field surveys, some experience with metal detector and GIS • an eye for detail • used to present in front of a larger audience • experience in helping to organize lectures • I am always ready to learn new things Computer skills • proficient use of various computer programs (Microsoft Word, Excel, CorelDRAW, Adobe PhotoShop, UTSCSA Image Tool, Power Point, Internet, e-mail, MemoQ, Wordfast), I can easily learn to work with other programs. Driver’s licence ▪ B | |
