WORK HISTORY
January 2018 – present
Gengo
English to Polish Translator and Proofreader
Completed a variety of projects, including:
· Localisation of mobile games and mobile applications,
· Localisation of a website dedicated to medical evacuation flights,
· Translation of marketing materials for a cosmetics brand and an online clothing retailer,
· Translation and proofreading of professional questionnaires and surveys, among others.
Achieved a Top Scorer badge awarded to translators who obtained an overall score of 8.5/10 and higher.
November 2022 – February 2023
LanguageLine Solutions
Translation Project Management Intern
· Independently managed over 20 translation projects in various languages,
· Created and sent invoices and purchase orders,
· Performed quality assurance checks on translations before submitting them for delivery to clients,
· Liaised with translators, proofreaders and clients,
· Sourced linguists based on specific project requirements,
· Used Trados Studio to prepare translations for delivery to clients.
June 2022 – August 2022
Better Safer Communities
Translation and Proofreading Intern
· Proofread a Polish translation of a lecture about mental health and wellbeing in a COVID-19 lockdown,
· Translated a PowerPoint presentation of over 80 slides on the impact of the modern diet on health.
February 2022 – April 2022
The Preptrack Foundation
English to Polish Translator
Took part in a joint university project and worked on the localisation of a mobile application which assists users in managing their use of HIV prevention medication.
March 2018 – June 2018
mLingua Worldwide Translations
Translation Intern
· Completed a training course in Déjà Vu X2 Professional (CAT tool),
· Translated brief texts belonging to various domains,
· Created translation memories, glossaries and termbases,
· Learned the basics of the OCR conversion process.
VOLUNTARY WORK
June 2022 – October 2022
HDBuzz
English to Polish Translator
Translated several articles for HDBuzz, a website that provides the latest news and clinical advancements related to Huntington's disease.
February 2020 – June 2021
Foundation of the Dominican Republic in Poland
Spanish to Polish Translator
· Participated in translating the Investment Guide of the Dominican Republic,
· Translated texts and articles related to the country's travel industry, business and economy.
EDUCATION
2023 – 2024 (Expected)
University College London
MSc in Translation and Technology (Scientific, Technical and Medical)
2020 – 2023
London Metropolitan University
BA (Hons) in Translation
Grade: First-Class with Honours
2017 – 2018
University of Greifswald (Germany)
English/American Studies with German
Erasmus+ Student Exchange
2015 – 2017
University of Szczecin (Poland)
English Language and Literature