Panos Foscolos
Translator/Editor
25 years experience
► Native Greek speaker / writer
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BA in Greek Literature at the National Greek University of Athens (1958-60).
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Master’s Degree in Greek Literature at the same University (1960-63).
► Awarded
a Master’s Degree in Theology from Boston College, in USA (1967-70).
► BA in French
Literature at the Sorbonne University in Paris (1970-73).
► Worked from
1974 to 1985 as Official Translator in the Greek Foreign Ministry and as
Interpreter in Greek Courts for English and French-speaking clients.
► Member, ATA,
New York Circle of Translators.
Mount Kisco, New York
Tel.: 1 (914) 244-6269
fax: 914 206-3557
cell: 914 830-7317
panosfoscolos@optonline.net
Lefteris Kritikakis
Translator/Editor
12 years experience
► Native Greek
speaker / writer
► BA Philosophy, University of Athens (Logic, Ethics)
► CFP classes, The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA
► Accounting & Business Law, Oakton College, Des Plaines, IL
► Twelve years as an English-Greek, Greek-English Translator
(technical, medical, legal, finance, EU laws & regulations, International
law).
► Six years as a Conference Interpreter (simultaneous), six years as
a Federal Court Interpreter, more than 250 cases.
► Six years as an escort interpreter for political officials and
other groups in Chicago (Chicago Tour Guides Institute).
► Five years in forensic analysis transcripts and translations, for
private offices and government agencies in the U.S.
► 2000 Certified Insurance Translator/Interpreter, Berlitz Inst.
(for Northwestern Mutual Life), IL.
► One year as a regular columnist for the
prestigious Greek scientific magazine "RAM" (Lambrakis Press).
► Five years as the press representative in the U.S. for the Greek
“Digital Medicine Institute” (http://www.asklipios.org)
► Seven years in the Greek financial markets, as an Insurance and
Mutual Funds agent (Alico, Eurobank), and general insurance broker (General
Accident), and three years as a Financial Representative of Northwestern Mutual
Financial Network in Chicago, IL, NASD registered, Series 6, 63.
► Member, ATA,
CHICATA, National Association of Judiciary Interpreters & Translators,
SFSP.
Chicago, IL
Tel: 847-296-2014
fax: 775-249-6528
cell: 847-508-7255
kritikakis@sbcglobal.net
Attorney at Law
Legal terminology consultant
Iraklion, Greece, +30 697-260-6501
Attorney at Law
Legal terminology consultant
Chicago, IL 312-593-2994
A few completed, client-approved projects…
► John
Deer, all the series tractors
► Raytheon
Aircraft Company, Flight Manuals for planes to Greece
► MOBIL,
translation of various OIL products sold in Greece
► Glunz & Jensen, A/S Manuals
► Caterpillar, equipment manuals
► Scooptram, mining trucks manuals
► Husky, molding machines manuals
► Ford Motors, brochures, newsletters
► Honda Motors, brochures, technical
manuals
► General Motors, warranties, equipment
manuals
► Exxon Mobil, oil products for engines
► Exide Technologies, forklift manuals,
newsletters, corporate memorandums
About 2,700 small
and large projects, about 1,100,000 words
► Harvard Medical, equipment manuals
► Boston Scientific, equipment manuals
► Arizant Corporation, heating blankets
► Surgical Specialties Corporation, surgical
equipment manuals
► MedImmune – Immunomedics, clinical study
voice prompts
► Aptimax, surgical instrument trays
► Misonix, surgical aspirators
► Vigilex B.V., pharmaceutical products
► Squibb Diagnostics, diagnostic equipment
manuals
► Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc., medical
products, pharmaceutical, cosmetics
► DuPont,, chemicals, warranties
► Phillips (direct client), voice prompts
for defibrillators
► ESPRIT:
Randomized Intl’ Trial
► NOVALTIS,
Pharmaceutical products
► MAYO Clinic, brochures
► STRYKER,
HIV tests
► COVANCE,
IVRS voice prompts for clinical studies
► BIO-RAD,
instruction manuals
► MEDTRONICS, equipment manuals
About 2,200
small and large projects, about 880,000 words
► Legal
documents for the FBI
► Litigations, Lawsuits Holland and Knight, APS International
Group
► Renaissance Cruises litigation
(entire project)
► Theros Intl’ – Casino of Patra, litigation,
memos, court interpretation.
► Federal Court Interpretation (more than 350
cases in the Cook county courts).
► Customs documents/regulations.
► Brand name analysis.
► Terminology consultation with Chicago and
NY law offices.
► Official translation team for more than 450
major legal cases during the last 5 years.
► Goldman Sachs mutual funds prospectus
► American Express mutual funds prospectus
► MFS mutual funds prospectus
► Janus funds, mutual funds prospectus
► NewCo Ventures, memorandums
► Fidelity, mutual funds prospectus
► Hands-on experience: Lefteris Kritikakis
was an Internationally Awarded Agent of Alico-Eurobank in Greece (7
years), Northwestern Mutual Financial Network in the U.S.A. (3 yrs).
Licensed Series 6, 63 (NASD). Income taxation, Estate Planning,
Insurance/Financial Planning (CFP series), the American College.
More than
1,200,000 words during the last 8 years, deep knowledge of Financial terms and
of the differences between the U.S. and Greek financial legislation.
► Vera Institute, translated the Official
Police Guide for the interaction between police officers and civilians during
the Olympic Games of 2004.
► Numerous other confidential projects in
Forensic Analysis, and EU legal and legislative affairs.