Address:
gen. Svobodu 40, 902 01 Pezinok, Slovakia
tel.:+421-905-532-576
e-mail: peter@interpreta.sk

Nationality:
Slovak

• worked as a freelance translator and interpreter from English into Slovak and Slovak into English
• clients included: United States Information Service Bratislava, Embassy of the State of Israel in Vienna, Wiktor/Leo Burnett Bratislava, Mayer/McCann-Erickson Slovakia, Slovak Committee for UNICEF, Charles S. Mott Foundation, the Association for Art and Communication, International Art Film Festival, International Film Festival Bratislava, Lingo Systems Oregon, Slovak Academic Information Agency, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Smallworld Translations, K International, Slovak Gas Industry, MAPI Research Institute, Visual Data Inc.
• coordinated translation teams of up to 4 translators for linguistic validation projects over several months
• collaborated with translators-specialists in areas such as medicine or pharmaceuticals
• worked with advertising agencies in creative adaptations of ad copies into Slovak language
• translated subtitles for educational videos

• has worked as a consultant for not-for-profit organizations, specializing in business planning, public relations, board development etc.;
  
• designed, implemented, and evaluated short-term training programs for not-for-profit organizations; topics included fundraising, business planning, public relations, board development etc;
  
• co-ordinated a one-year project on sustainable financing of not-for-profit organizations;
  
• co-ordinated a project to publish the Reader for Nonprofit Organizations in English and Russian languages; also worked as technical editor;
  
• developed and maintained the web site of Partners for Democratic Change Slovakia;

• worked as part of a six-person team on a four-year, U.S. government-funded, Democracy Network Program aimed at strengthening the participation of citizens in democratic processes and enhancing the sustainability of Slovak nonprofit organizations through grantmaking and technical assistance;
  
• helped prepare missions of U.S. experts providing technical consultation to Slovak nonprofits;
  
• coordinated a 1998/1999 Survey of Corporate Philanthropy in Slovakia;
  
• conducted extensive international research into corporate and individual philanthropy, which resulted in the formulation of a new philanthropy proposal.

• advised students on study in the US;
  
• maintained a reference collection of the Information Center of SAIA-SCTS; and
  
• wrote articles on study in the US.

• co-authored the Nonprofits and Profit publication for Partners for Democratic Change Slovakia

• co-authored the Business Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations in Partners for Democratic Change Slovakia

• co-authored the Reader for Advanced Nonprofit Organizations in Partners for Democratic Change Slovakia

• Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English – grade A
  
• State English Language Examination in Slovakia
  
• TOEFL
  
• GRE

• Microsoft Office
  
• HTML development software
  
• Wordfast / Trados

• touch-typing
  
• web site development