Competencies:
• Professionalism: A first-level degree in linguistics from a Ukrainian University. 18 + years of translation experience. Native Russian and Ukrainian abilities, impeccable near-native English abilities. Can translate a wide variety of complex texts that may contain difficult, idiomatic, scientific, and colloquial writing. Can capture subtleties, nuance, tone, and register. Able to capture meaning of socio-cultural elements embedded in text. In-depth knowledge of terminology used in the international organizations' offices and related methodologies; solid analytical skills and ability to spot errors and inconsistencies in a text; good grasp of terminological and reference research techniques; ability to use all documentary and information sources and perform complex research tasks; high level of versatility, judgment, and discretion.

• Promptness: Conscientiousness and efficiency in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results. Meet timeline for delivery of products or services to client.

• Politeness, Client Orientation: Consider all those to whom services are provided to be “clients” and seek to see things from clients’ point of view; establish and maintain productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identify clients’ needs and match them to appropriate solutions; keep clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects