Aleksandar V.

Aleksandar (Sasha) Veljic Telephone: 381 64 2037387 e-mail: ; PERSONAL •©Date of birth: 15 January, 1971 •©Single •©Mother tongue: Serbo-Croat; Serbian •©Interests: radio, public speaking, languages, reading, history, environment EDUCATION 1986-1988: Secondary Fifth Economic School, Belgrade 1988-1990: Secondary Sixth Belgrade High School 1992-1995: Higher 1992 Francis King School of English 18 Dunraven Road, London W1 1992-1995 Ambassador University, Big Sandy, Texas, USA Major: English Minor: Mass communications PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Diploma in Librarianship Ambassador University Certificate of Merit «Beografiti» Certificate of Journalism FREELANCE TRANSLATION, PROOFREADING Translation into English from Serbo-Croat and vice verse; occasionally Spanish EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 1992-1994 Ambassador University Library "Roy Hammer"-Librarian 1994-1995 Ambassador University Radio - "International Hour by Sasha Veljic" Reference: Mr Peter Nathan, 1995-1996 European Academy, San Salvador, El Salvador - English teacher Reference: Miss Caterina Montti, 1998-1999 "14 May" - Bookkeeper Reference: Mr Slobodan Balovic, 1999-2000 "Herbert Armstrong Memorial Library", Thatcham, Berks, UK - Librarian Reference: Mr Peter Nathan, 2000-2002 Freelance Translator Reference: Mrs Shirley McLean, tel. 99 44 1908 314971; 2000-2002 Radio Index, Belgrade - Radio correspondent and journalist Reference: Mr Darko Kocjan, 2002 Radio Santos, Zrenjanin - Radio announcer Current positions: Elite Security – Proof-reader and translator Reference: Mr Gojko Vujovic, Dunex Web Hosting Provider – Translator and Proof-reader Reference: Mr Nenad Strainovic, Lector of “Grand Prix” Magazine” in Serbian Reference: Mr. Zoltan Forgac, VOLUNTARY WORK • Founder of the Society for International Friendship • Supporter of ORCA, local animal protection movement • Co-founder of the Center for Serbian-Hispanic Cultural Cooperation • Translator of the part of "The Prophets" by Abraham J. Heschel from English into Serbian PORTFOLIO • Author of „Handbook On Basic English Grammar for Serbian Students“ • Translator of numerous video tapes from English that were played on the national and local TV stations • Translated web design development site [login to view URL] from Serbian to English. • Translated Web Hosting Provider Dunex site [login to view URL] from Serbian to English • Translated sport club site [login to view URL] from Serbian to English