Working languages:
English to Russian
Russian to English
Spanish to Russian

Maria Kokhanova
Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpreter

Local time: 20:33 +03 (GMT+3)

Native in: Russian Native in Russian, Ukrainian Native in Ukrainian
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Translation, Interpreting
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Specializes in:
Marketing / Market ResearchInternational Org/Dev/Coop
Business/Commerce (general)Management
Advertising / Public RelationsSocial Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Translation education Master's degree - Minsk State Linguistic University
Experience Years of experience: 13. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2010.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Russian (Minsk State Linguistic University, verified)
Russian to English (Minsk State Linguistic University, verified)
Spanish to Russian (Minsk State Linguistic University, verified)
Russian to Spanish (Minsk State Linguistic University, verified)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Smartcat, Trados Studio
CV/Resume CV available upon request
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Bio

• Individual entrepreneur 

• Native Russian and Ukrainian speaker

• Multilingual: English, Spanish, Turkish

• Consecutive and simultaneous interpreter, translator

• 10 years of experience as a conference interpreter (consecutive interpreting, chuchotage and 162 days of simultaneous interpreting in booth, including remote simultaneous interpreting). I worked during the meetings of a range of international clients, such as UNFPA, OSCE, WHO, FINCA, BSEC, FAO, UNICEF, Mercedes Benz, Turkcell, Sanofi, ArcelorMittal, Bureau Veritas, SOCAR, Sberbank, Covidien, TEVA and many others. Also worked as Turkish – Russian consecutive interpreter during business meetings of various companies, as well as English – Russian and Turkish – Russian translator. CV with the list of recent projects can be provided upon request.

I am available for travel within the CIS countries, Turkey and beyond, as well as for remote simultaneous and consecutive interpreting assignments.

• Education:

- Master of Translation, Minsk State Linguistic University, Minsk, Belarus Specialization: Translation and Translation Studies. English, Spanish Master’s thesis topic: “Linguistic Cultural Peculiarities of Simultaneous Interpreting of Public Speeches in the United Nations Organization” (defended the thesis with the mark 10 (out of 10) Internship: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in the Republic of Belarus (April 17, 2017 – May 13, 2017) Actively participated in training sessions on Skype conducted by practicing United Nations interpreters

- MBA, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey.

- BA in Business Administration, Yeditepe University. Additional Courses: Bilateral Interpretation, Consecutive Interpretation, Simultaneous Interpretation, Computer-Aided Translation, Introduction to Translation – taken from the Department of Translation and Interpretation, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey

• Membership: Member of the Literature Club in Spanish language organized by the library of the Cervantes Institute (October 2007 - June 2016 Istanbul, Turkey; August 2020 – August 2021 Online)

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Total projects5
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Corroborated1
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Job type
Interpreting5
Language pairs
English to Russian5
Russian to English5
Specialty fields
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.2
International Org/Dev/Coop2
Marketing / Market Research1
Other fields
Medical: Health Care1
Computers: Systems, Networks1
Computers: Software1
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting1
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)1


Profile last updated
Jul 23, 2023