Vassilis Korkas

COO & Co-Founder at lexiQA
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(386) 825-5501
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Aldershot, UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Translation and Localization
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • COO & Co-Founder
      • Jan 2016 - Present

      United Kingdom

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • Consultant
      • Sep 2013 - Dec 2015

      - Consultancy for technical authoring and writing for the web (content editing) - Revision and editing services for various clients and varied audiences - Technical consultancy for projects involving translation/localization expertise

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate tutor in translation
      • Sep 2013 - Oct 2015

      Guildford, United Kingdom • Module tutor and convenor - Principles of Science and Technology - English-Greek Scientific/Technical Translation - Introduction to Translation Methodology • Supervisor/examiner of PG dissertations

    • Senior Tutor
      • Sep 2000 - Aug 2013

      Guildford, United Kingdom Academic responsibilities • Module tutor and convenor - Principles of Science and Technology - English-Greek Scientific/Technical Translation - Introduction to Translation Methodology - Computer-Assisted Translation Tools - Introduction to Localization • Programme director and admissions tutor for two PG programmes • Supervisor of PG translation dissertations • External examiner with three UK universities Administration… Show more Academic responsibilities • Module tutor and convenor - Principles of Science and Technology - English-Greek Scientific/Technical Translation - Introduction to Translation Methodology - Computer-Assisted Translation Tools - Introduction to Localization • Programme director and admissions tutor for two PG programmes • Supervisor of PG translation dissertations • External examiner with three UK universities Administration and management • Personal tutor and language convenor for Greek translation students • Chair of the Staff-Student Liaison Committee • Library Liaison Officer • Faculty IT Committee • Webmaster and manager of social media presence for my unit (Centre for Translation Studies) Research interests • Translation of science and technology • Translation pedagogy • Applications of technology in translator training • On-line documentation for translation and terminology

    • Writer/editor
      • Sep 1999 - Apr 2002

      Athens, Greece Contracted with a Greek daily newspaper as a writer/editor for articles of science and technology (and also economics). In that time I was given weekly targets with current news items, writing articles by adapting information extracted from international agencies.

Education

  • University of Surrey
    MA, Translation
    1998 - 1999
  • Chartered Institute of Linguists
    Diploma, Translation
    1997 - 1998
  • British Council
    Certificate, Translation
    1995 - 1997

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