LINGUIST_CV
Date of birth: 27.02.1985
Surname: Kaniowska
Name: Kamila
Nationality: Polish
Gender: Female
e-mail: kamila.kaniowska@yahoo.co.uk
Desired employment/Occupational field: translation/interpretation; language teaching
Education and training:
GENERAL:
- BA in Applied Linguistics (2007) in Lublin, Poland; languages: English and Russian
- student of MA studies in Applied Linguistics
- fluent in two languages: English and Russian
- Italian – intermediate level
OCCUPATIONAL:
- course in pedagogy (2005-2008)
- course in translation (2005-2008)
- teaching practice at primary, junior and senior high school (2005-2007)
- translation practice (2007-2008)
Name of university: Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin
Mother tongue: Polish
Other languages: English, Italian, Russian
Experience:
- teacher of English and Russian in private schools in Lublin, Poland (2007-2008)
- translation practice at the Chancellery of the President of Lublin, Poland (2007-2008)
- Polish into English and English into Polish interpreter during the 9th International Days of Documentary Cinema “The Crossroads of Europe” in Lublin, Poland (April 2008)
- private teacher of English (2005, 2007)
- teaching practice: working with 6-20-year-old students (2006-2007)
- Food & Beverage Team Member at Premier Travel Inn in London (2006)
- participant of programs promoting saving the environment (student associations; cleaning the local area) and promoting healthy lifestyle
Social skills and competences:
- ability to work under pressure
- team spirit
- good ability to adapt to multicultural environments, gained through my experience abroad
- good communication skills, acquired through seminars and leisure activities
- keen on activities involving interaction with people; passionate about social events
- good presentation skills
- management skills
Artistic skills and competences: interior design; dancing; writing
Other skills and competences: hardworking; helpful; patient; attentive; friendly and responsible
Hobbies:
- translation (esp. SAP, marketing, business, cinema, psychology, sociology, pedagogy, tourism)
- swimming; volleyball; dancing;
- travelling abroad (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Italy, Hungary, Germany)
Driving licence: Category B
Computer skills: good command of MS Office and Wordfast translation software
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