Marta-Maria Denshchykova
Civilian-military Interpreter / Cooperation Advisor
Copenhagen,S
Summary
Eloquent linguist adept at conducting research, translation and interpretation of both technical and non-technical nature. Fluent in English, Ukrainian and Russian. Astute and thorough individual with over 5 years of experience in converting raw foreign material, coordinating team performance, and providing cultural advisory services in order to facilitate cooperation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Linguist/Cultural Advisor
Danish Defence
8 2019 - Current
- Current designation - Special Operations Command Denmark.
- Delivering quality linguistic support for military operations, exercises and training to interpret meetings, instructions and courses.
- Performing document exploitation by scanning, researching and analyzing foreign documents for key information.
- Translating and reviewing target language documents to identify and extract information.
- Performing extensive research in English, Ukrainian and Russian to validate data.
- Cooperating with and assisting Danish Immigration Service in 2022.
Linguist/Cultural Advisor
Danish Defence (supporting Canadian Armed Forces)
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Deployed as civilian-military interpreter with Joint Task Force - Ukraine (R 10,11,12).
- Provided linguistic capability and advisory support for Operation UNIFIER, facilitating communication with host nation.
- Assessed cultural background of local representatives and advised on preferred interaction approaches to establish lasting relations.
- Reviewed work of other linguists for accuracy of content and quality of written expression.
- Delivered well-written reports to share information and analysis.
Research Assistant
Institute for Military Operations, Centre for Joint Military Operations
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Gathered, analyzed and synthesized data for qualitative research project "NATO future operating environment through 2030".
- Assisted during preparation and conduction of wargaming exercise.
Committee Coordinator
American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine
08.2009 - 03.2010
- Generated documents to distribute to such committees as Healthcare, Intellectual Property Rights, and Overseas Security Advisory Council Committee.
- Communicated with project staff to coordinate committee-related activities.
- Represented committee members business interests in governmental sector.
- Facilitated committees leadership elections.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Basic Military Training / Mil. Interpreter Course
Royal Danish Defence College
Denmark 08.2020 - 11.2020
Master of Science - European Affairs
Lund University
Sweden 08.2008 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Social Science - International Relation
Halmstad University
Sweden 08.2007 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Kyiv Slavonic University
Ukraine 09.2003 - 06.2007
Skills
Advisory recommendations
Analytical and critical thinking
Cognitive flexibility
Coordination
Negotiations
Oral interpretation
Quality control
Research
Written translation
Honors and Awards
- Commanders Commendation, Op Unifier, JTF- Ukraine, R11
- Commanders Coin, Op Unifier, JTF - Ukraine, R11
- Letter of Appreciation, Op Unifier, JTF- Ukraine, R11
- Certificate of Appreciation, Op Unifier, JTF - Ukraine, R12
- 2. Brigade Coin, Denmark
- Multiple endorsements upon completion of tasks within and outside Denmark
Timeline
Linguist/Cultural Advisor
Danish Defence (supporting Canadian Armed Forces)
01.2021 - 12.2021
Research Assistant
Institute for Military Operations, Centre for Joint Military Operations
08.2020 - 12.2020
Certificate of Completion - Basic Military Training / Mil. Interpreter Course
Royal Danish Defence College
08.2020 - 11.2020
Committee Coordinator
American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine
08.2009 - 03.2010
Master of Science - European Affairs
Lund University
08.2008 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Social Science - International Relation
Halmstad University
08.2007 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Kyiv Slavonic University
09.2003 - 06.2007
Linguist/Cultural Advisor
Danish Defence
8 2019 - Current