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Ekaterina Zavodchikova
Hallandale,FL
Summary
Tri-lingual (English, Spanish & Russian), business savvy and customer service oriented professional with progressive experience in a variety of industries and international settings. Over 15 years of distinguished performance in translation/interpretation, customer service, project management, employee relations, office administration with an innate ability to anticipate the needs of management and take proactive measures. A creative thinker, problem solver and decision maker who effectively aligns processes with the objectives of the organization. Highly adept at fostering collaboration among managers and their subordinates and equipping leadership with the tools and information necessary to make sound business decisions.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Self EmployedMiami, FL
Private Tutor (Russian/English)
01.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Offered one-on-one and small group instruction to foster opportunities for flexible and differentiated learning.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Tracked learning progress to optimize tutoring methods and help students achieve goals.
- Reviewed materials for student classes to enhance learning and used unique ways to reinforce program materials.
- Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
Self EmployedMiami, FL
Translator and Interpreter
01.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Played key role in international business efforts, working with sales and client groups to optimize collaboration.
- Supported operations by translating key departmental documents and internal communications.
- Updated existing translations to meet contemporary trends in communication.
- Translated documents from English to Russian and vice versa.
- Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
- Prepared detailed notes per client specifications, assisting in business meetings and proposal presentations
M2B BUSINESS GROUP, LLCMiami, FL
Medical Translator
09.2013 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Provided all the necessary support for clients before and during their stay in the USA for medical treatment; managing and supervising the visa application service, medical appointments and responding to the client’s needs during hospital stay.
- Served as medical interpreter for patients and staff clinical encounters by delivering accurate, skilled interpretations to facilitate effective communications.
- Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Interpreted services to families during process of scheduling initial visit and coordination of ongoing treatment.
Tomsk Polytechnic UniversityTomsk, Russia
English Professor
01.2009 - 01.2012
Job overview
- Planned, prepared and delivered lessons on American literature, British literature and grammar to 45 students daily.
- Taught courses in academic writing, speaking and literature.
- Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
- Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports
- Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences, helping students of all abilities understand material
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
Education
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science from Biology
06.2017
Tomsk Polytechnic UniversityTomsk, Russia
Bachelor of Science from Foreign Languages, Psychology Internship
06.2009
Louis Pasteur UniversityStrasbourg, France
International Student Exchange Programm from Linguistics
06.2010
Skills
- Dependable and Responsible
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Advanced problem solving
- Project Management
- Dedicated and Hardworking
Timeline
Private Tutor (Russian/English)
Self Employed
01.2017 - Current
Translator and Interpreter
Self Employed
01.2017 - Current
Medical Translator
M2B BUSINESS GROUP, LLC
09.2013 - 01.2018
English Professor
Tomsk Polytechnic University
01.2009 - 01.2012
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science from Biology
Tomsk Polytechnic University
Bachelor of Science from Foreign Languages, Psychology Internship
Louis Pasteur University
International Student Exchange Programm from Linguistics
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