Experience & qualifications
Work experience
Freelance editor/translator/language teacher |
September 2022 – present |
Asymptote |
March 2021 – present |
Assistant Managing Editor (for issue production)
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Oxford University Press, Oxford |
October 1994 – September 2022 |
Senior Editor 2020–2021:
2013–2020:
1994–2013:
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St. Michael’s Primary School, Oxford |
May 2009 – July 2013 |
St. Francis’ Primary School, Oxford
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November 2008 – January 2009 |
Progress Publishing Group, Moscow |
September 1992 – August 1994 |
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Maria Language School, Moscow |
April 1993 – August 1994 |
International House, Moscow |
September 1992 – May, 1993 |
London School of Modern Languages, Prague
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March 1991 – July 1992 |
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs (later, and Trade) |
February 1985 – November 1990 |
Third/Second Secretary in Australian Embassy, Warsaw
Desk officer in Canberra
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3MBS-FM, Melbourne |
1983–1984 |
Voluntary work for a classical music community radio station
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Freelance editor/translator/language teacher |
September 2022 – present |
Additional experience
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Education
School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London
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September 1995 – June 1996 |
Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski (Catholic University of Lublin), Poland
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September 1986 – June 1987 |
College of TEFL, Sydney, Australia |
August–September 1990 |
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University of Melbourne, Australia |
1980–1984 |
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Foreign languages
(in descending order of fluency) Polish, Russian, French, German, Czech |
Interests
classical music (I sing – in various languages – and play the cello and piano); cinema, theatre, literature; human rights activism
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Do get in touch if you have a job that you think might match my skills.