Hi, I'm Mila Ziabchenko ๐
I'm a professional Interpreter of English, Italian, Spanish, Russian and Ukrainian languages ๐
I've been helping people from various countries and different walks of life to communicate for many years now.
I also have several years of experience in teaching languages, translating, and writing original articles about web development in my blog โ
Mastering languages is my lifelong passion ๐ค
Experience
๐ Interpreter at KLS Translation Agency
2024 - present
Interpret at various events held by international organizations, such as IOM, EUAM Ukraine, and IREX.
Provide interpreting services during meetings with representatives of the U.S. Department of State, EU and UN agencies.
๐ Interpreter (English, Italian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Russian)
2012 - present
Work as a Freelance Interpreter and sometimes Translator in various domains โ technology, business, finance, education, media, tourism, healthcare, law, and other spheres.
Provide interpreting services during meetings with government and business representatives.
Facilitate negotiations between two or more parties who speak different languages.
Mediate discussions between the speaker and the audience.
Accompany foreign visitors to various meetings and events across Ukraine.
๐ Technical Writer
2023 - 2024
Wrote original in-depth articles about web development in my blog โ
๐ International Adoption Specialist
2003 - 2012
Worked as an Interpreter for Italian and Spanish adoptive couples who went through a long and hard process of adoption in Ukraine.
Facilitated communication between adoptive parents and their adoptive children, and assisted them in all the paperwork related to the adoption.
Represented adoptive parents in various institutions โ local administrations, courts, ministries, embassies, and others.
Helped dozens of Ukrainian orphans from institutions to join permanent, loving families ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
๐ Teacher of Italian as a Foreign Language
2000 - 2003
Taught Italian language at the First Kyiv State Foreign Languages Courses in an innovative and creative way, using communicative and other approaches, and making the learning process engaging, fun and effective ๐ฉโ๐ซ