An Italian who studied and loved languages since she was a girl, I worked some years in the then Soviet Union and on moving back to Italy have continued as an interpreter and translator
Qualifications
Excellent knowledge of Russian, concise and factual style in Italian, very good knowledge of written English
Education
Interpreters' and Translators' college: diploma in translation and interpreting (English, German); State University: degree in foreign languages (Russian, French), 1985
Experience
Freelance professional interpreter and translator since 2000; 1992-2000 linguistic assistant to a business consultancy; 1989-1995 senior interpreter for a business school; 1987-1989 in-house literary translator with Raduga Publishers, Moscow