Name Karol Jakub WOLOWSKI
Nationality Polish
Contact email: [email protected]
mobile: UK: (+44) 075 17 203 245

EDUCATION

2006 - onwards Lancaster University, 3-year Politics and International Relations BA course.
2004 - 2006 Charles University in Prague, 5-year Translating MA course;

left after 2 years – had an opportunity to study abroad.

1998 - 2004 The English College in Prague, international English-speaking high school;

- IGCSE in 2001 (AAAABBBBC),

- IB diploma in 2004 (AABBBB), 6 subjects, 3 of those being languages.
1996 - 2004 The Polish School in Prague, a polish-speaking school under the supervision of the Polish Embassy in the Czech Republic

PERSONAL QUALITIES

- Languages:
Polish fluent, native speaker; IB diploma
Czech fluent, as a native speaker; IB diploma
English fluent; IGCSE and IB diploma
Slovak fluent spoken, intermediate written
German intermediate
- Computer literate (Win 95, 98, XP; Word, Excel, Explorer...)
- Own PC, Internet connection, UK mobile number, very time-flexible
- European driving licence B, B1; clear record; long-term experience with vans and big passenger vehicles
- IB Diploma (international A-Levels): 6 subjects, from which 3 were languages:
Polish (grade B), Czech (A), English (A)
- Life-long experience with living and coping in multi-cultural and other diverse environments
- Long-term experience with translating and immediate switching from one language to another
- High linguistic skills, great grammar
- High writing and text-working skills
- Good communication skills, friendly, polite, with a sense of humour
- Adaptable, organised, quick and willing learner
- Willing to work also in fields not related to my previous experience