Kevin Bacquet
EN/RU-FR translator with Master’s degree in Specialized Multilingual Translation (French, English, Russian) from Charles de Gaulle University of Lille, France.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Skills: | English, French, Languages, Russian |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-Ferrand II) |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Volga Region Civil Service Academy |
| Position: | Internship |
| Time period: | March 2008 - July 2008 |
| Employer: | Saratov Region Government (Russia) |
| Position: | Internship |
| Time period: | April 2007 - June 2007 |
| Description: | Internship in the Saratov Region Government (Russia), translation of the region passport (Ministry of Economic Development), translation of fliers for museums (in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture), translation for a private company specialized in railway
development. |
| Employer: | Independent |
| Position: | Teaching experience |
| Time period: | September 2006 - January 2008 |
| Description: | Private lessons of English and French to 11 to 14 year-old pupils. Interesting results with major increase in their marks at school thanks to the acquisition of strong grammatical basis and a developed sense of the definition of a foreign language. Working on spelling
and written expression. |
| Employer: | Saratov State University |
| Position: | Work experience |
| Time period: | January 2005 - December 2006 |
| Description: | -Collaboration with Russian students in translation from Russian to French and from French to Russian.
-Helped by students in getting adapted and deepening knowledge of the Russian language. -Providing them with help in translating texts. -Interviewed by a journalist on a local TV channel to present life of a foreigner in Russia. A very interesting and enriching experience. |
| Employer: | Independent |
| Position: | Translator |
| Time period: | March 2009 |
| Description: | March 2009: EN-FR: 40Kword: Instruction manuals (jet pulse filters, rotary sluice, plant safety risk assessment), Touristic presentation about Budapest, Press releases, Legal questionnaire, Large editing job, Certificate of application, Environmental issues, Documentation about the Climate Care Day, Marketing presentation, Legal documentation about a UN Convention, Newsletter on Montenegro, short biography
RU-FR: Birth certificate February 2009: EN-FR: Translation of a touristic website about Montenegro (8500 words), agreements, presentation of a new golf driver, press releases (media, IT, mobile telephony). RU-FR (2500 words on oil industry), marketing-related documentation on the release of a new journal. January 2009: HR documentation, media press releases, powerpoint presentation on surgical instruments, text on magnetic resonance imagery and nuclear cardiology non-disclosure agreement, correspondence, serial scripts December 2008: Website localisation (TradeKey). Serial Scripts (from Russian). Technical documentation on a injection cleaner (from Russian). November 2008: 12000 word project on marine electronic equipment (xml files) October 2008: 90000 word project (Chemistry). Use of solvents (Mediterranean Action Plan) May 2008: Translation of html and xml files for MTV April 2008: Proofreading of law and financial texts December –January 2008: Translation of projects in marketing (clothing industry), pharmaceutical products, European regulations, liposomes, mechanical engineering (wheel loaders). |
| Employer: | Canada School of Public Service |
| Position: | Experience |
| Time period: | May 2008 |
| Description: | Completed the Interregional Workshop “Strategic planning and regional programs assessment. Canadian experience for Russia” |
EDUCATION
| University: | Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-Ferrand II) |
| Time period: | 2004 - 2005 |
| Degree: | Bachelor of Foreign Civilisation and Literature in English |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | Languages above all. Travelling : England, Spain, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Russia.
Deeply interested in geopolitics. Always keeping up to date with international news. Keen on cinema, music. Plays guitar. Good table tennis player. Found of DJing. |
