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Curriculum Vitae

Name: Miha Mele


Personal information

Address Trate 4, SI-2277 Središče ob Dravi (Slovenia)


Mobile 00386 31 49 49 34
E-mail(s) [email protected]
Nationality Slovenian
Date of birth 24 October 1985
Gender Male
Occupational field Freelance translator

Work experience

April 2013 →
Transcription quality checking for Project Translectures
Main activities: Correcting the automatic transcription of video lectures in English and Slovenian.
Employers: J. Stefan Institute,
Jamova cesta 39
1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia;
Faculty of Arts c/o Ada Gruntar Jermol
Aškerčeva 2
1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Contact: available upon request

August 2012 →
Linguistics expert for KeyPoint Technologies
Main activities: Setting up a language corpus for text application, translating
Employer: KeyPoint Technologies
Hillington Park
Glasgow, Scotland
Contact: http://www.adaptxt.com/kptbeta/v1/html/contact.html

March 2012 →
Community manager & translator for Twoo.com
Main activities: Translating, answering helpdesk, managing abuse reports, reporting technical issues,
updating social sites (Facebook)
Employer: Massive Media NV
Emile Braunplein 18
9000 Ghent, Belgium
Contact: [email protected]

February 2012 →
Translator for Agoda
Main activities: Translating location and landmark names
Employer: Agoda Company Pte. Ltd.
20 Cecil Street, #1401, Equity Plaza
049705 Singapore
Contact: [email protected]

10 January 2009 - 08 June 2011


Corpus team employee
Main activities: Responsible for locating and the conversion of texts in the corpus project SPOOK.
Also worked on the alignment with WinAlign (Trados).
Employer: Filozofska Fakulteta c/o Špela Vintar
Aškerčeva 2
1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Contact: [email protected]

August 2008 →
Company translator
Main activities: Translating of business correspondence, product information and website.
Employer: Parfummele d.o.o.
Hardek 44c,
2270 Ormož, Slovenia
Contact: [email protected]

August 2012 →
Transcriber/translator
Main activities: Translating and transcribing of medical field and other audio in German and English.
Employer: Language Insight
25 Winckley Square
Preston, PR1 3JJ Lancashire, Great Britain
Contact: available on request

2006 →
Freelance translator
Main activities: Various projects, worked mostly with a Museum, cooperated on a medical booklet, ect.
Employer: Various companies and individuals
Contact: available upon request
Education and training

01/09/2004 →
MA study, Translation (Eng - Ger - Slo)
Title of qualification: MA Translator (finishing study now)
Principal subjects covered: Competent in translating between 3 languages. Work experience with translation tools. Translation of
texts from various fields.
Name of organisation providing education: Filozofska fakulteta (Faculty of university of Ljubljana)
Aškerčeva 2, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Level in national or international classification 5 - masters degree

September 2000 - June 2004


High school graduate
Title of qualification: General high school diploma.
Principal subjects covered: General high school subjects.
Name of organisation providing education: Gimnazija Franca Miklošiča Ljutomer (High school)
Prešernova 34, 9240 Ljutomer (Slovenia)
Level in national or international classification 3A – Baccalaureate

Languages

Mother tongue: Slovenian

Other languages:

Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing


European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
English C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient user
user user user user
German C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient user
user user user user
Croatian C1 Proficient A2 Basic User C1 Proficient C1 Proficient - -
user user user
Swiss German A1 Basic User C2 Proficient A1 Basic User - - C2 Proficient user
user

(*) Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level


Skills and competences

Personal qualities
- Excellent communication skills, which I obtained while working with customers
- Can adapt to new and unexpected situations
- Have no problems working in a team
- Able to compromise, when this is possible
- Motivated to gain new skills and continue my education

Organisational skills and competences


- Can process a translation order and direct workflow (have practical experience from my work as a freelance
translator)
- Technical skills and competences
- Teambuilding skills and basic project management skills (gained in my time in College and on an work oriented
Project management seminar)

Computer skills and competences


- Proficient user of:
Microsoft Office, Open Office, Mac and Windows operating systems, SDL Trados (2007 & 2011), Photoshop, Readiris
Pro, Corpora tools, Skype, MSN Messenger, Dropbox
- Basic user of:
Joomla Interface, Forum tools (have forum administration experience).

Artistic skills and competences


I am an active writer and have won 5 competitions in addition to being mentioned in many others

Other skills and competences


I am a forum administrator on a fishkeeping website and write popular science articles about fishkeeping.
I have experience working with children, since I help organise and lead an aquarium workshop on an elementary
school. I was the vice-president of the fishkeeping society Akvaviva.

Additional information
I spent 3 months in Switzerland as an exchange student. In the time I familiarized myself with the language and the country
travelling all the major cities there. Annexes available upon request.

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