Ciprian Traian GROZA

E-mail: [email protected]


TRANSLATION EXPERIENCE


10/2010 – at present

Freelance Translator / Interpreter (English, French Romanian) Groza T. Ciprian Traian - Traducător și interpret (ROMANIA)

- Translation/revision of official documents of the European Parliament/Commission (summaries of EU legislation, reports, studies, petitions, scripts, ECHA documents, FP7, etc.), localization projects (MS Translator - MS LocStudio), financial/corporate texts (GDF Suez, France Telecom, Orange), medical/technical equipment manuals (Coloplast, Husqvarna).

12/2008 – 10/2010

Freelance Translator (English, French, Spanish, Romanian) Traduxnet CB (SPAIN)

- Translation/revision of official documents of the European Parliament/Commission (reports, studies, petitions, etc.), patents, legal texts, user guides;
- Web editing (WordPress, XHTML);
- DTP software training (Adobe InDesign CS5, Microsoft Publisher 2010).

10/2006 – 02/2008

In-house Translator (English, French Romanian) European Commission DGT (LUXEMBOURG)

- Translation/revision of the Community acquis (internal market, research, environment, agriculture, development, maritime affairs, economic and financial affairs, budget, trade, taxation and customs, energy, transport, information society, etc.);
- Linguistic and technical advisor;
- DTP and OCR software training (Microsoft Publisher, ABBYY FineReader).

03/2006 – 07/2006

Terminologist (Blue Book Trainee) European Commission DGT (LUXEMBOURG)

- Text alignments;
- Terminological entries: IATE, ECTermPad;
- Management of terminology projects.

10/2004 – 02/2006

Teaching Assistant / PhD Candidate Faculty of Letters, Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca (ROMANIA)

- Teaching Assistant: Specialised Translations;
- Preparation of PhD thesis.

12/2003 – 09/2004

Documentation Secretary Department of Applied Modern Languages, Faculty of Letters, Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca (ROMANIA)

- Drafts and translation of documents;
- Documentation;
- Management of the AML Department Library.


EDUCATION AND TRAINING

10/2004 – 02/2006

PhD Studies – English Philology Faculty of Letters, Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca (ROMANIA)

- Specialised Languages, Syntax, Semantics, Pragmatics;
- Preparation of PhD Thesis: “Politically Correct” Language.

10/2003 – 06/2004

Master’s Degree (Translation Studies – Terminology) Department of Applied Modern Languages, Faculty of Letters, Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca (ROMANIA)

- Translation management and techniques. Management of terminology projects;
- CAT Tools. Professional ethics and practice. Copyright;
- Master’s Thesis: Translation of the Community acquis.

10/1999 – 06/2003

Bachelor’s Degree (Translation – Interpreting) Department of Applied Modern Languages, Faculty of Letters, Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca (ROMANIA)

- English / French Language and Civilisation;
- Specialised translations. Translation techniques;
- CAT Tools. Computer Science;
- Discourse typology. Text analysis and production;
- Political institutions. Marketing. Management;
- Bachelor’s Thesis: Protectionism in International Trade.

09/1994 – 07/1998

High School Diploma (Humanities) Mihai Eminescu High School of Cluj-Napoca (ROMANIA)

- English language and civilisation – intensive courses;
- French language and civilisation – intensive courses.


LANGUAGES

Mother tongue:

Romanian

Other languages:

English - proficient user
French - proficient user
Spanish - basic user


COMPUTER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

- Microsoft Windows 7/ VISTA/XP, Microsoft Office 2010/2007/2003, OpenOffice;
- SDL Trados Studio 2009, SDL Passolo 2009, Wordfast 6, OmegaT;
- Adobe InDesign CS5, Microsoft Publisher 2010, ABBYY FineReader 10, Subtitle Workshop, Corel Paint Shop Pro X3.