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CURRICULUM VITAE

GENERAL

Name: Ronit Levy Profession: Translator Languages: Hebrew, English, Arabic Computer literacy: Windows XP Pro, Windows 2000, Trados Identity: 0-5612509-9 Address: 7/8 Opsterland, Ra’anana 43350 Telephone number: 972-9-7746410, 972-55-713451 Email: [email protected] Nationality: Israeli Marital status: Married + 3 Qualifications: B.A. degree, diploma in translation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dates: 1998 – 2004 Company: Weizman Software Localization Position: Translator: Hebrew – English, English – Hebrew, English – Arabic Translation of websites, technical and specialized materials in the legal, marketing, financial, economical, pharmaceutical and medical areas, such as user’s manuals, catalogues, certificates, diplomas, contracts, resumes, etc., and localization of software and hardware, for hi-tech clients in Israel and abroad, transcription and translation of video tapes, QA, project management.

Dates: 1996 – 1998 Company: Bank Hapoalim, AIG (temporary assignments), and from home Position: Translator: Hebrew – English, English – Hebrew Translation of articles - academic and others - in EnglishHebrew on the following subjects: insurance, banking & finance, math, homeopathy, medicine, pharmacology, psychology, physiology, physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, linguistics, geography, political science, business studies, curriculum vitae, social work, and others.

Dates: 1995 - 1996 Company: Beit Issie Shapiro, Ra’anana - A day care center for children with developmental disabilities Position: Executive Secretary to the Executive Director Organized daily routines and periodical schedules for the Executive Director. Arranged appointments with members of staff as well as external bodies such as industrialists and politicians. Attended departmental meetings and produced minutes.

Dates: 1994 - 1995 (temporary assignment) Company: Gyosei International College, Reading, UK - A Japanese university college with a four-year degree course in Business Studies. Position: PA Secretary I ran the extremely busy teaching and business schedule for the Professor in International Business & Strategy and Director of the Masters Course. Managed the office and was highly respected for my contribution and advice in these matters.

Dates: 1994 (temporary assignment) Company: West Berkshire Housing Consortium, Reading, UK - a charity organization, which owns houses in the Reading area to accommodate mentally and physically disabled children and adults and provide them with the appropriate care. Position: Secretary Responsible for delivery various tasks for three Care Service Managers and Care Service Administrator including typing clients’ developmental and assessment reports and assisting with the liaison between the houses and the Consortium.

Dates: 1993 - 1994 Company: British Gas, Reading, UK Position: Secretary to Finance Manager in the Exploration and Production Department

Dates: 1990 - 1992 Company: Pharmakopious, Goring, UK - an international pharmaceutical company, which conducts clinical trials. Position: Secretary in Regulatory Affairs Department

EDUCATION

1997-98 EnglishHebrew Translation course, Beit Berl College

1991-92 Proficiency Certificate in English as a Foreign language, Cambridge University, Reading College, UK

1991-92 Shorthand - Teeline, Reading College, UK

1977-80 BA degree in Hebrew Grammar and Arabic Language and Literature, Tel-Aviv University

ARMY SERVICE

Rank - Captain

Dates: 1987-88 Position: Team Leader Prepared quarterly plans, monitored team progress, ensured that the goals were delivered on time.

Dates: 1986-87 Position: Course supervisor, Instructor and Coordinator Organized and instructed courses in translation. Classes lasted six months and included 70 participants. Dates: 1982-85 Position: Senior Arabic Translation Officer Translated and analyzed official documents from Arabic and English into Hebrew.

Dates: 1980-82 Position: Junior Translation Officer (compulsory military service)

EXTRAMURAL ACTIVITIES AND HOBBIES

Sport, outings, nature, puzzles, reading, TV

PERSONALITY

I am hard worker, conscientious, accurate and punctual.