Translations and Interpreting Projects

home address: cell phone number: Żółkiewskiego 2c/7, +48887997838 78-100 Kołobrzeg, Poland

Sebastian Macieja

Professional goal Gaining new professional experience and improving teaching and translation skills

Experience 2007 Henryk Sienkiewicz High School Kołobrzeg Teacher of English Trainee . Conducting English class with students of all levels . Preparing class materials, teaching aids . Teaching-related administrative work

2008 Seymour Hotel St. Helier, Jersey Waiter . Customer service . Exposure to spoken English

2009 Sociolinguistics and Lexicography Club Gdańsk Head . Collecting and editing contributions from the club’s members . Work on Slang of Polish Students Dictionary under the supervision of professor Maciej Widawski

2009 English Teacher Fundacja “Pro-Europa” Gdańsk . Teaching a four-week “English-for-bartenders” course

2009 Interpreter TRAKO Railway Fairs Gdańsk . Interpreting at business talks for Coe Ltd., a Leeds-based security and surveillance systems company

2009 English Teacher/Translator Stanley’s School of Languages Sopot . conducting English class in group or individual courses . preparing class materials and teaching aids . translating thematically varied documents including job contracts, technical manuals, business letters, letters of commission, scientific/scholarly articles (full list attached) . Education 2005-2008 University of Gdańsk Gdańsk . B.A. in English studies . Speciality: education

2008-2010 University of Gdańsk Gdańsk . M.A. in English studies . Speciality: translation studies and linguistics

Hobbies Martial arts, mountaineering, English and Irish movies, foreign languages TRANSLATIONS AND INTERPRETING PROJECTS

Item Name of Project Type and Thematic Category Length/Duration Language (pages/hours) Combinations 1 TRAKO Railway Oral consecutive Railway security and 3 x 8 hours Fairs (English- surveillance systems Polish/Polish- English) 2 Quadriga 1000 Written (English- Technology/Marketing 10 pages (tire changer Polish) manual) 3 Development Written (Polish- Economics/Transportation 11.5 pages Opportunities for English) the Railway Transportation in Poland 4 The Use of Written (Polish- Economics/Transportation 11.5 pages Information English) Technology to Increase Economic Competitiveness 5 Fiscal Written (English- Law/Transportation 16 pages Representation Polish) Agreement 6 Permission to Act Written (English- Law/Transportation 8.5 pages as a Fiscal Polish) Representative 7 Letter of Written (English- Law/Business 3 pages Commission Polish) 8 International Written (English- Law/Business 10 pages Non- Polish) Circumvention and Non- Disclosure Agreement 9 Exclusive Written (English- Law/Business 8 pages Distribution Polish) Agreement