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| First name(s) / Surname(s) | Nikola Petakovic | ||||||||||||||||
| Address(es) | Vinogradska 19, Novi Sad, Serbia | ||||||||||||||||
| Telephone(s) | 381 21 6434477 | Mobile: | +3864 241 99 15 | ||||||||||||||
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| nikolapetak@gmail.com | |||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 24.02.1973 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||
| Desired employment / Occupational field | Translator | ||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 2010 and ongoing | ||||||||||||||||
| Occupation or position held | Editor in chief for publishing work of Serbian authors | ||||||||||||||||
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Selecting authors and works, editing, organising preparations for publishing | ||||||||||||||||
| Name and address of employer | Carobna Knjiga, Mike Alasa 36 | ||||||||||||||||
| Type of business or sector | Publishing | ||||||||||||||||
| Dates | 2006-2010 | ||||||||||||||||
| Occupation or position held | translator | ||||||||||||||||
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| Name and address of employer | Carobna Knjiga, Mike Alasa 36 | ||||||||||||||||
| Type of business or sector | Publishing | ||||||||||||||||
| Dates | 1994-2005 | ||||||||||||||||
| Occupation or position held | general manager | ||||||||||||||||
| Main activities and responsibilities | management, commercial activites, sales | ||||||||||||||||
| Name and address of employer | MP “MAGAZIN” D.O.O. Bajci zilinskog 2a | ||||||||||||||||
| Type of business or sector | private trade and representative enterprise | ||||||||||||||||
| Education and training | |||||||||||||||||
| Dates | 1988-1992 | ||||||||||||||||
| Title of qualification awarded | Highchool graduate, Economy High school | ||||||||||||||||
| Principal subjects/occupational skills covered | economics, trade, business administration, commercial activities , organisation of literary events, promotions, moderator in public forum, use of multimedia for specific presentation, work with agents, going to meetings at book fairs | ||||||||||||||||
| Name and type of organisation providing education and training | Novi Sad Economy Highschool | ||||||||||||||||
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| Mother tongue(s) | Serbian | ||||||||||||||||
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| Self-assessment | Understanding | Speaking | Writing | ||||||||||||||
| European level (*) | Listening | Reading | Spoken interaction | Spoken production | |||||||||||||
| English | C1 | Proficient | C1 | Proficient | C1 | Proficient | C1 | Proficient | C1 | Proficient | |||||||
| French | B1 | Upper intermidiate | B1 | Upper intermidiate | B1 | Upper intermidiate | B1 | Upper intermidiate | B1 | Upper intermidiate | |||||||
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| Social skills and competences | Responsible in work, able to work independently and as a part of a team, Employ humor in difficult situation, a particular skill at drawing people out and keeping a conversation moving along, … with the medium,
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experience in organizing business, rich experiences in organizing large cultural events and book fairs as well as book promotions and literary evenings as moderator.
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| Computer skills and competences | Competent in most Microsoft Office programmes
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| Driving licence | Driving licence | ||||||||||||||||
| Additional information | Translation experience:
Translations from English: “Enemy Invasion”, A.G. Tailor “Meteorite Strike”. A. G. Taylor “Alien Storm” A. G. Taylor T. Harve Eker „Secrets of a Millionaire Mind“ Dr. Wayne W. Dyer „Your Erroneous Zones“ William Peter Bllatty „The Exorcist“ Dean Koontz „Intensity“ Dean Koontz „Hideaway“ Susan Cooper „Silver on the tree“ Elizabeth George „Payment in blood“ Sofie Anderson „House with the chicken legs“ David Solomons „My brother is a superhero“ David Solomons „My Gym Teacher is a Alien Overlord“ David Solomons „My Evil Twin is a Supervillain“ David Walliams „Gangsta Granny“ David Walliams „Ratburger“ David Walliams „Demon dentist“ David Walliams „Awful Auntie“ David Walliams „Worlds Worst Children“ David Walliams „Worlds Worst Children 2“ David Walliams „Worlds Worst Children 3“ David Walliams „Ice Monster“ David Walliams „Midnight Gang“ David Baddiel „Head kid“ David Walliams „Fing“ David Walliams „Grandpa`s great escape“ David Walliams „Billionaire boy“ David Walliams „Mr Stink“ Radika Sangani „The Virgin“ Radika Sangani „The Virgin – not that easy“ David Walliams „Bad Dad“ John Scalzi „Ghost Brigades“ John Scalzi „Old Man`s war“ David Baddiel „AniMarko“ David Baddiel „Birthday boy“ David Baddiel „The Person Controller“ David Badidel „The Parents agency“ Tony Bradman „The Boy and The Globe“ Dan Harris „10% Happier“ Cassandra Clare „City of lost souls“ Cassandra Clare „City of heavenly fire“ Editor of domestic literature, most famous writers he worked with: Slobodan Tišma – winner of NIN literary award for 2012 David Albahari- worldwide known author, translated in sixteen languages Aleksandar Gatalica- winner of NIN literary award for 2013 Baranko Dimitrijevic – Belgrade author who writes successfully on both english and serbian language
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