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Address: 23/19 Tigran Mets Ave., Yerevan,0018, Armènia
Phone: +374 11 220558, Fax: +374 11 220558, Cell Phone: +374 91 487449
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Language locales: Anglès - Regne Unit, Anglès - Estats Units
Services and Rates
Interpreting – conference, Editing, Proofreading, Other, Localization, Subtitling, Terminology research, Transcription, Interpreting – court/legal, Interpreting, Interpreting – medical, Project management, Interpreting – phone, Research
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Specialization
General; Health General;Medicine & Pharmaceutical; Crisis/Conflict; travel and tourism; Environment; Migration; Food Safety and Food Security; Nutrition; Education; Gender Issues; Law and Legal; Elections; Civil Society/Rights; Human Rights; Journalism and Mass Communication; Media; Radio and Television Broadcasting; Telecommunications; Women Studies; Business General; Business Marketing; Environment; Ecology; Agriculture; Labour Market; ; Film and Cinema Studies; Arts; and Literature
Subject Areas
Actuació i Direcció, Administració i Direcció D'empreses, Agricultura, Agronomia i Ciències De Cultius, Antropologia, Arqueologia, Art, Arts Culinàries, Arts Visuals i Escèniques, Bíblia i Estudis Bíblics, Botànica, Ciències (en General), Ciències De L'alimentació, Ciències Mediambientals, Ciències Polítiques, Criminologia, Cura De Nens, Disseny i Arts Aplicades, Dret i Legal, Ecologia, Economia, Educació, Empreneduria, Ensenyament i Entrenament de l'Educació Física, Estudis De Cinema i Pel·lícules, Estudis Ètnics i Culturals, Estudis Medievals i El Renaixement, Estudis sobre la Dona, Filosofia, Fiscalitat, General, Genètica, Història, Història i Literatura de la Música, Hospitalitat, Humanitats i Ciències Humanes, Lingüística, Literatura, Màrqueting de Negocis, Medicina - Educació i Promoció en la Salut Pública, Medicina - Psiquiatria, Medicina - Salut Ocupacional i Higiene Industrial, Medicina (general), Negocis (General), Oceanografia, Periodisme, Periodisme i Comunicació De Masses, Psicologia, Publicitat, Radiodifusió i Televisió, Recerca en Genealogia / Història Familiar, Religió, Religió i Estudis Religiosos, Salut, Sociologia, Teatre, Telecomunicacions, Teologia i Estudis Teològics, Traducció de patents, Transport, Turisme i Viatges
Background
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
First name(s) / Surname(s) | Shushanik Avagyan | ||||||||||||
Address(es) | 23/20 Tigran Mets Avenue, 0018 Yerevan, Republic of Armenia | ||||||||||||
Telephone(s) | +374 10 540398 | Mobile: +374 (0) 91487449 | |||||||||||
Nationality | Armenian | ||||||||||||
Date of birth | 22.05.1958 | ||||||||||||
Gender | Female | ||||||||||||
Desired employment / Occupational field | Translation/localisation, interpreting, editing/quality check, proofreading, copywriting, voice-over, subtitling, bilingual and monolingual transcription, linguistic/cultural consultancy, lexicography, and research. English to Armenian; Armenian to English; Russian to Armenian; and Russian to English | ||||||||||||
Work experience | |||||||||||||
Dates | January 1997 – present | ||||||||||||
Occupation or position held | Freelance translator/interpreter | ||||||||||||
Name and address of employer | UN Agencies (including FAO and several UNDP/GEF projects); USAID projects and contractors; and several other international organisations: World Bank; American Bar Association (ABA) / Central and East European Law Initiative (CEELI); IFES; CHEMONICS Intl.; OSCE Armenia; OSCE/ODIHR Observation Missions; EBRD; Ministry of Education of the Republic of Armenia; Public Sector Reforms Project/Public Administration International (PAI); Price Waterhouse Coopers/DFID; DAI Armenia SME Market Development Project; Academy for Educational Development (AED); AGRC; Human Rights Watch; The EURASIA FOUNDATION/Armenia; EF/CRRC; Council of Europe/Armenia; British Council/Armenia; Yerevan State University; American University of Armenia; Norwegian Refugee Council; Catholic Relief Services (CRS); American International Health Alliance (AIHA); OSI Armenia, including Step by Step Educational Project; USAID/PADCO/The Armenia Social Transition Program; PROJECT HARMONY; IREX; IREX/ProMedia; George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies; GTZ; GOPA; ECOGLOBE; GOLDEN APRICOT Intl Film Festival 1-5; USDA; UMCOR; Caucasus Media Institute (CMI); GEN Consulting; Caucasus NGOs Forum; The Armenian Eyecare Project; European Project for Regional Development of Armenia (Armenia-EU-Tacis); WCC/Armenia Inter-Church Charitable Round Table Foundation; Art-Film; Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW); EDRC; Asian Development Bank; Counterpart Intl. Civic Advocacy Support Program/Armenia; Children of Armenia Fund (COAF); H1 Public TV of Armenia; Fichtner GmbH & Co. KG; INTERNATIONAL TRUST FUND for Demining and Mine Victims Assistance; PHOSTRAK (Canada); INWENT– Capacity Building International (restructured into GIZ GmbH); Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Representation in Armenia; US Embassy (including Exercise Planning Workshop for the Armenia-Georgia Joint Cross-Border Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Tabletop /TTX/ and Field Training Exercises /FTX/); EU Program Cooperation in Export Control of Dual-Use Goods; EC TWINNING PROJECT: Support to the Office of the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia; Valagro; DHS Infrastructure; Yerevan Municipality; Transatlantic Translations; EU Advisory Group to the Republic of Armenia; Programme Administration Office (PAO); CH2M Hill Armenia; EU Twinning Project on Pollution Prevention; UNECE/UNESCO; EU funded “Targeted Initiative for Armenia” project; EU funded “Targeted Initiative for Armenia” project; Armenian Eyecare Project; Renegade Pictures; Konrad Adenauer Stiftung. | ||||||||||||
Dates | September 2007 – present | ||||||||||||
Occupation or position held | Freelance translator/interpreter for international organisations, including: Contractor for UNDP under Long Term Agreement for the Provision of Translation Services to the United Nations Agencies in Armenia | ||||||||||||
Name and address of employer | 14 Petros Adamyan Str., 9 Alek Manukyan Str., Gov. bld 3, 25/14 Nalbandyan Str., 35/11 Tumanyan Str., etc. | ||||||||||||
Dates | September 1998 – February 1999 | ||||||||||||
Occupation or position held | Project Translator/ Interpreter/Public Sector Consultant | ||||||||||||
Name and address of employer | Tacis Support for Health Reform in Armenia/EU Project. 8 Tumanyan Str, Yerevan, Armenia | ||||||||||||
Dates | October 1995 – January 1997 | ||||||||||||
Occupation or position held | Programming Director Assistant | ||||||||||||
Name and address of employer | Armenian Assembly of America’s NGO Training and Resource Center. 24 Moskovyan Street, apt. 2, Yerevan, Armenia | ||||||||||||
Dates | 1982 – 2004 (overlapping other work specified in this CV) | ||||||||||||
Occupation or position held | Freelance translator | ||||||||||||
Name and address of employer | Yerevan University Press, Garoun (spring) literary monthly magazine, Apollo Publishers, Andradartz (Reflection) weekly paper, Urbat (Friday) weekly paper; Artasahmanyan Grakanutyun (Foreign Literature) literary monthly magazine, etc. | ||||||||||||
Dates | Oct 1982 – May 1984 | ||||||||||||
Occupation or position held | Translator on contractual bases | ||||||||||||
Name and address of employer | Armenian Society for Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries | ||||||||||||
Education and training | |||||||||||||
Dates | September 1976 – June 1981 | ||||||||||||
Title of qualification awarded | Higher education diploma: philologist, translator and teacher of English | ||||||||||||
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered | English language and literature, translation and pedagogy | ||||||||||||
Name and type of organisation providing education and training | Yerevan State University 1 Alex Manoogian str., Yerevan, Armenia | ||||||||||||
Level in national or international classification | Level 6 on Armenian National Framework of Qualifications | ||||||||||||
Mother tongue(s) | Armenian | ||||||||||||
Other language(s) | |||||||||||||
Self-assessment | Understanding | Speaking | Writing | ||||||||||
European level (*) | Listening | Reading | Spoken interaction | Spoken production | |||||||||
English | C2 | Proficient user | C2 | Proficient user | C2 | Proficient user | C2 | Proficient user | C2 | Proficient user | |||
Russian | C2 | Proficient user | C2 | Proficient user | C1 | Proficient user | C1 | Proficient user | B1 | Independent user | |||
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages | |||||||||||||
Computer skills and competences | SDL Trados Studio 2011 Freelance Plus; SDL Passolo 2011 Essential; MS Office (Word, Access, Excel and PowerPoint); Internet Explorer and Google Chrome | ||||||||||||
Memberships:
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TranslatorsCafe (translatorscafe.com/cafe/member165222.htm)
Published Translations
English/Russian to Armenian:
Women and Children in Armenia: Situation Analysis Report. UNICEF Armenia, Yerevan, 1998.
Constructivist Teaching Methods: Teachers Manual. Hovhanniysan, G.; Zohrabyan, A., … Varrella, G. F. (2002). Yerevan, Armenia: International Resources and Exchange Board (IREX).
Guide for seminars [and background on adult education]: Manual for Curriculum Development Specialists. Ohanova, I., Arnaudyan, A., … Varrella, G. F. (2002). Yerevan, Armenia: International Resources and Exchange Board.
Curriculum Development and Integration Approaches: Teachers Manual. Davtyan, M., Grigorian, C., … Varrella, G. F. (2002).. Yerevan, Armenia: IREX.
The Essentials of Contraceptive Technology. A Handbook for Clinical Staff. John Hopkins Population Information Program. UNFPA Armenia, Yerevan, 1999.
Living Sober. Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc., NY, 2007.
The Work of Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová. Cafesjian Museum Foundation, 2007.
The Voices of the People. Enhanced Citizen Participation in Electoral Processes. UNDP, Yerevan, 2008.
UNAIDS’ Terminology Guidelines. UNAIDS, 2009 (also: http://med-practic.com/arm/939/18166/article.more.html).
Legal Note for Labour Migrants in Russia. IOM, Yerevan, 2009.
Investigations of Trafficking-Related Crimes. UNDP Armenia Anti-trafficking Project, Yerevan, 2010.
National Strategy for Sustainable Use and Development of Farm Animal Genetic Resources. FAO, Yerevan, 2010.
IASC Framework on Durable Solutions for Internally Displaced Persons. UNHCR Armenia, 2010.
Nationality and Statelessness: A Handbook for Parliamentarians. UNHCR Armenia, 2010.
Manual for Trainers: School Management in the VET Sector. „”Employment-Oriented Qualification in the Economic Sector in Armenia” Project, GIZ, 2011.
Manual for Trainers: Vocational Pedagogy. „Employment-Oriented Qualification in the Economic Sector in Armenia“ Project, GIZ, 2011.
Australia Fact Sheet. IOM Armenia, 2011.
Belgium Fact Sheet. IOM Armenia, 2011.
New Zealand Fact Sheet. IOM Armenia, 2011.
Poland Fact Sheet. IOM Armenia, 2011.
Spain Fact Sheet. IOM Armenia, 2011.
Portugal Fact Sheet. IOM Armenia, 2011.
Sweden Fact Sheet. IOM Armenia, 2011.
UK Fact Sheet. IOM Armenia, 2011.
USA Fact Sheet. IOM Armenia, 2011.
Helping the World’s Stateless People. UNHCR Armenia, 2012
Novus Business and Information Technology Training Program, Peace Corps Armenia, 2012.
Armenian to English:
Combating Illegal Migration: Main Department on Combat against Organised Crime of the Police of the Republic of Armenia. IOM Armenia, 2011.
Assessment of Labour Market Potential in Armenia. IOM Armenia, 2012.
Clarifications on Old and New Decisions on “The Use of Capital Letters in Composite Proper Nouns” by H. Barseghyan, Guitelik (Knowledge) quarterly, 2002.
Local Self-Government in Armenia. Development Imperatives. Yerevan, 2005, CFOA, European Union.
Literature and Poetry:
That Evening Sun; A Rose For Emily by William FAULKNER. Twentieth Century Foreign Prose, vol. 1, Yerevan University Press, 1984.
First Night, a short story by Moira BURGESS. Astghik (Star) Yearbook of Translators, 1/1988.
Confessions of a Humorist by O’HENRY. The Real Thing by Henry JAMES. Nineteenth Century American Stories, Yerevan University Press, 1989.
Beyond, A Courtship and Uncle Willy, short stories by William FAULKNER; and
The Facts in the Case of Mr. Valdemar and The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether, short stories by Edgar Allan POE
Dry September, collected stories by William FAULKNER. Yerevan, Apollo Publishers, 1990.
Chapters from DAUGHTERS OF MEMORY, a novel by Peter NAJARIAN;
An extract from LIGHT IN AUGUST, a novel by William FAULKNER;
The Imp of the Perverse, a short story, and extracts from Marginalia by Edgar Allan POE
Extracts from DAUGHTERS OF MEMORY, a novel by Peter NAJARIAN. Yeghitzi Louys (Let there be light), a monthly published in Glendale, CA, 1996.
A Tale of the Ragged Mountains and The Premature Burial, tales by Edgar Allan POE;
Ad Astra, a short story by William FAULKNER; and
Smith of Wootton Major, a fairy story by J. R. R. TOLKIEN.
Metzengerstein, a tale by Edgar Allan POE. Vanguard weekly, 1994.
Silence - A Fable and Shadow – A Parable by Edgar Allan POE. Aravot (Morning) half-weekly, 1994.
The Young King, a story by Oscar WILDE. Nor-Dar (New Age) literary monthly, Yerevan, 2/1998
Mountain Victory, a story by William FAULKNER. Garoun literary monthly, # 1, 2004
Hop-Frog, a short story by Edgar Allan POE. Garoun literary monthly, # 3, 2004
Poems from The Beauty of the Moon by Anne Haverty (a modern Irish writer and poet), 01/2004.
Leaf by Niggle, a story by J. R. R. TOLKIEN
A Justice, a short story by William FAULKNER
Three Tales by Leonardo Alishan, 2/2004
The Philosophy of Composition by Edgar Allan Poe. 3/2004
The Basement Room by Graham Greene. 4/04
The Philosophy of Furniture, an essay by Edgar Allan POE. # 4, 2004.
Cinema:
(2005) All Movie Guide: Short biography of and synopses of films by Federico Fellini, for National Art Gallery of Armenia Films Program.
Catalogue, KIN (Woman) International Film Festival 3, Yerevan, December 2006.
Catalogue (several articles), Golden Apricot IFF 6, Yerevan, July 2009, July 2010.
EDITING AND PROOFREADING
Handbook on Malaria Control, WHO Armenia. Yerevan 1998.
Revisions to the English translation of the Manual: Healthcare Services for Inmates in Correctional Institutions and Pretrial Detention Facilities of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia. Commissioned by Council of Europe/Armenia
All Movie Guide. Armenian translation of short biography and synopses of films by Billy Wilder, for National Art Gallery of Armenia Films Program, Spring 2005 March.
All Movie Guide. Armenian translation of short biography and synopses of films by Francois Truffaut, for National Art Gallery of Armenia Films Program, Summer 2005.
Catalogue, KIN (Woman) Intl Film Festival 1, Yerevan, December 2005.
Forgotten Art. The Armenian Film Poster 1926-1989 by Viguen Galstyan. Art-Film, Yerevan 2006.
Catalogue, Second Intl Film Festival for Children and Young People Child. Yerevan, 2006
a. FILM SCRIPTS
ARARAT Script/Dir. Atom Egoyan (English to Armenian)
CONFESSION by Sergei Paradjanov, to be filmed by Don Askaryan (Russian to English)
JAN by Don Askarian to be directed by same (Armenian to English).
b. SUBTITLING
Shepherd Beno Dir. Aram Shahbazyan, 2005, Doc. (Armenian to English)
We are the Colour of Our EarthDir. Mariam Ohanyan, 2005, Doc. (Armenian to English)
Adoration Dir. Atom Egoyan (English to Armenian, for GAIFF 5)
b. VOICE-OVER, English to Armenian
(October 1997) 7 films by Ruben Mamoulian, at the retrospective film festival dedicated to his 100th birthday anniversary (American University of Armenia and Los-Angeles Film-Archive):
Shallow Grave Dir. Danny Boyle
The Browning Version Dir. Mike Figgis
A Fish Called Wanda Dir. Charles Crichton
Much Ado about Nothing Dir. Kenneth Branach
Clockwise Dir. Christopher Morahan
Wallace and Gromit. Stop-motion clay animation by Nick Park
Mrs. Brown Dir. John Madden
Ingmar Bergman: Intermezzo Dir. Gunnar Bergdahl (Sweden)
The Voice of Bergman (doc.) Dir. Gunnar Bergdahl (Sweden)
The Voice of Silence Dir. Gunnar Bergdahl (Sweden)
Songs from Second FloorDir. Roy Andersson (Sweden)
Yes Dir. S. Potter (UK)
Paul Bowls in Morocco Dir. G. Conklin (USA)
Memories of Berlin Dir.G. Conklin (USA)
Cinema Verite Dir. P. Wintonick (Canada)
llusion Dir. Michael Goorjian, USA
Pomegranate Dir. K. Kuzirian, USA
The Cyclist Dir. Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Iran
Salaam Cinema Dir. Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Iran
A Moment of Innocence Dir. Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Iran/France
Adoration Dir. Atom Egoyan, Canada (Closing film)
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