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Kazakhstan

Temirtau Kazakhstan

Personal Assistant and Interpreter to the General Director (CEO) of the ArcelorMittal Iron Ore Mining Operations in Kazakhstan. Responsible for the Management of the Executive Office and the executive team. Which has the added dimension of translation requirements for all significant documents (English/Russian). Leads team of translators, executive office drivers and manages the diary and activities of the General Director who does not speak Russian. This includes vetting and explaining all documents to be reviewed, advising when the documents should or should not be signed. Accompanies General Director on all day and extended visits, always on call to him or his immediate family 24/7, 365 days per year.

Lisakovsk, Kazakhstan

Technical Assistant to the Mine Director the role was created in recognition of the increasing volume of technical requirements that needed to be accurately translated, understood and expedited at this significant operation. The role involved managing and conducting technical verbal and written document translation where accuracy was vital, liaising with corporate staff and local dignitaries and using high level translation skills during regular teleconferences and meetings, arranging and participating in technical meetings with contractors and local authorities, drafting minutes and official letters as well as document control for all technical documents

Lisakovsk, Kazakhstan

Interpreter for a strategically important operation. Responsible to the mine director for all verbal and written translation of documents, meetings and teleconferences. Utilised communication and interpretation skills to ensure accurate drafting and proof reading of all official letters, took minutes to meetings and ensured that communication with corporate office and local authorities were conducted effectively.

Lisakovsk, Kazakhstan

During the time working at the School Gymnasium, Lisakovsk, in addition to teaching English language, given a number of important and strategic additional appointments. These additional appointments were strategically important to the school and region and were applied for in the face of stiff local competition.

Lisakovsk, Kazakhstan

English Language Teacher, taught English Language to both junior and senior level students. Through coaching methods inspired continued interest in the English Language by running after school clubs and elective courses as well as drafting, leading and participating in a number of teaching improvement seminars and workshops.

Lisakovsk, Kazakhstan

Teacher of economics, worked with three successive US Peace Corps Volunteers to co teach the Micro/Macro Economics curriculum. As part of the role co drafted presentations on marketing, product branding, banking, inflation, currency fluctuation, business ethics and economic modelling. Was also responsible for all English/Russian spoken translation required

Almaty, Kz

Provided training and cultural understanding to future Peace Corps volunteers, in order to prepare them for their deployment in Kazakhstan. During the programme in addition to teaching also organised professional development workshops for both local teachers and their American counterparts.

Lisakovsk, Kazakhstan

Co-wrote, produced and performed in locally broadcast educational programme ‘Easy English’ as well as co-writing and translating over 30 episodes of the programme ‘Business Today’

Lisakovsk, Kazakhstan

Responsible for all English Language development at a rural secondary school. During this time increased curriculum emphasis on native pronunciation and critical thinking