Bryan Lopuck Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

It's been a busy two years for me at Quizlet! With the help of a dedicated and passionate team, we've localized Quizlet in 18 locales and 15 languages. So far, I've implemented UK English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean, French (FR), French (Québec/Canada), Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Italian, Indonesian, Dutch.

San Francisco

• Localization Project Manager for HotelTonight's European roll-out in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Turkish and Portuguese.
• Managing a core team of 10 localization contractors, plus 10 additional contractors in auxiliary languages.
• Implementation of a company-wide termbase.
• Responsible for all code-level strings/loc files.
• Localization budgeting, scheduling and project management.
• Functional and linguistic QA testing for iOS, Android and Windows devices.

• Evaluating third-party mobile applications and drafting technical material in English, Frenchand German.
• Interacting with international third-party developers by telephone and e-mail, responding toquestions and resolving software issues (responsible for France, Germany, Switzerland, Canadaand Scandinavian countries).
• Managing a dynamic and fast-paced work load and several language queues.
• Translating a variety of correspondence, application descriptions and software release notes.
• Performing iPhone, iPod and iPad app QA cycles, reporting bugs, running scripts, generatingreports.
• Maintaining foreign-language databases and wikis, and coordinating with content owners.

• Localizing, revising and proofreading a variety of texts. Managing localization projects.
• Interpreting at conferences, meetings, and hearings, at the Legislative Assembly and in court.
• Participating in various committees, special projects and training sessions.
• Developing and maintaining a terminological database and creating terminology records.

• Managing localization and web projects, meeting with clients, setting up conferences forsimultaneous translation.
• Writing, revising, localizing and proofreading a variety of texts for public and private sectorclients, specializing in multilingual projects with strict deadlines.
• Interpreting at a variety of provincial, national and international conferences.
• Managing teams of translators and interpreters.
• Designing and developing websites.

Winnipeg, Canada Area

• Teaching university-level technical translation (specializing in translation computing) andGerman courses, in a classroom environment and on-line.
• Marking exams, revising students’ work, planning courses.
• Interacting with students and planning interesting course material.
• Participating actively in the School of Translation.

• Localizing, revising and proofreading a variety of texts. Managing localization projects.
• Interpreting at conferences, meetings, and hearings, at the Legislative Assembly and in court.
• Participating in various committees, special projects and training sessions.
• Developing and maintaining a terminological database and creating terminology records.

• Specializing in software interfaces, user manuals, on-line help files and Web pages.
• Interpreting at various conferences as well as for radio and television.

• Source-language development, translation and customization of technical IBM coursewareand documentation.
• Designing FrameMaker templates and master pages, SGML documents, Lotus Notes projecttemplates.
• Project scheduling, contacting clients in France and Germany and training new employees.
• Providing technical support to a courseware localization department comprising 20employees and nine language groups.

Montreal, Canada Area

• Translation of a variety of documents (correspondence, labels, brochures, advertisements,press releases, etc.).
• Communicating with clients, establishing rates and deadlines, managing projects.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Translation/Localization

Activities and Societies: Translation Students' Association - President Dean's Honor RollThe Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface (now.

Germanistik

German language and literature