Getting the message across

Mikhail Demidov

 

Freelance translator and interpreter, CELTA certified ESP tutor (Medical)

Working languages: Russian (A), English (B), Spanish (C)

 

Education

 

2009 – 2017 Doctor of Human Medicine, St. Petersburg Medical University, Faculty of Medicine

 

2011 – 2012 Postgraduate degree in conference interpreting and translation, St. Petersburg School of Conference Interpretation and Translation

 

2008 – 2010 MA in Linguistics, St. Petersburg State University, Faculty of Philology

 

2002 – 2008 Specialist degree in English Language Teaching, St. Petersburg State University, Faculty of Philology

 

Work experience

 

Current job – Self-employed interpreter and translator (since Aug 9, 2011)

Sep 1, 2018 – Dec 10, 2019 Teaching Fellow in Interpretation and ESP, St. Petersburg State University, Faculty of Modern Languages

External translator (Jun 20, 2018 – present), offsite translator (Feb 17, 2020 – Aug 31, 2020) at an international organization

How to become interdisciplinary

Enhance your professional training

In this presentation I explore what it takes an interpreter / translator to fit the professional environment today

 

 

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Do you have enough background knowledge?

This article proposes an approach for interpreters to better prepare for specific jobs

 

This draft tooklit is designed to facilitate rapid assessment of skills and competencies among interpreting students and / or trainees