Jennifer Wood Email & Phone Number

Bellevue, WA

Greater Seattle Area

Manage end to end localization process for all international AWS training materialsEffectively balance day to day project work with large scale departmental process improvementsExcellent track record for delivering high quality training materials on time, on budget- always strive to exceed stakeholder expectationsAssigned to problematic program and created.

Managed Services Solution For Amazon Cloud Drive

Designed, implemented and manage new, agile based localization process for Amazon Cloud Drive resulting in translation quality score increase from 55% to 99.98%

Create customized, end to end, fully managed localization solutions for clients such as Microsoft and AmazonDevelop and define all Localization Services product offeringsPartner with Sales and Marketing to develop strategies and define short and long term targets for all Localization productsDevelop and manage partnership with Localization Service Provider.

Managed Services Solution For Microsoft On The Microsoft Hardware Team

Drove end-to-end localization process managing an internal team of Software Engineers, Print Specialists and Packaging Localization Project Managers, along with Prepress and Localization vendors to execute the localization of software and help components for PC and Macintosh OS’s, and packaging and printing documentation for international markets for all.

Promoted from International Team to focus on more in depth US Game product development. Managed cross-functional product development teams and drove products from game concept handoff through game development, design, layout, QA, and production. Managed Starbuck’s exclusive products focusing on game play development and unique packaging to exceed partners’.

Managed cross-functional product development teams to localize US Games into 11 languages to produce products that were on brand, on time, and on budget.Managed 30+ concurrent products working with international product manager, editorial, design, QA, layout, and production to enhance productivity for all team members.Established processes and procedures.

Standardized schedules across brands, maintained schedules, and negotiated solutions to ensure all products were delivered on time.Facilitated quarterly strategic calendar planning meetings which included 8 brand managers and team leaders for R & D, international, design, typesetting, and production. Focus was on resource allocation and release.

Managed the localization and layout of products working with both internal and external translators, proofreaders, technical editors, and typesetters delivering final products that met Wizards of the Coast/Hasbro, marketing and international standards, and that were appropriate for local markets.Instrumental in building a new Translation Center from the.

Managed all strategic and tactical aspects of the Pokémon League including league development, design, production, and planning. Logistical/marketing contact for mass market chains (i.e. Toys R Us, Borders, Waldenbooks, Zany Brainy, Books-A-Million) and European offices.Developed and delivered league implementation training plan and materials. Provided.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Language And Literature, General

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