Leah Wanta Email & Phone Number

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

In the role of Solutions Director, I continue to manage enterprise accounts, driving our clients' integration of innovative SaaS technologies to translate websites using both proxy- and JS-based platforms. Leveraging my experience using Generative AI and neural machine translation to translate and author digital content, I create processes around appropriate use of these new technologies. I am also committed to ensuring compliance with digital regulations, including… Show more In the role of Solutions Director, I continue to manage enterprise accounts, driving our clients' integration of innovative SaaS technologies to translate websites using both proxy- and JS-based platforms. Leveraging my experience using Generative AI and neural machine translation to translate and author digital content, I create processes around appropriate use of these new technologies. I am also committed to ensuring compliance with digital regulations, including accessibility standards and other compliance requirements. Since 2020, I have demonstrated a proven ability to foster productive relationships remotely, effectively managing client expectations and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve our organizational goals.Everyday tools include JIRA, Confluence, Sharepoint, Teams, and Slack. Show less

Milwaukee, Wi

As part of the Client Services team, I managed the localization of websites into one or many languages using a proxy-based translation technology. This involved managing teams of both language professionals and web engineers in order to scope projects, execute the production and testing, and maintain a high-quality translated website once it goes live in the most efficient manner possible. Client services tasks included quoting, scheduling, invoicing, consulting, and sustaining valuable client… Show more As part of the Client Services team, I managed the localization of websites into one or many languages using a proxy-based translation technology. This involved managing teams of both language professionals and web engineers in order to scope projects, execute the production and testing, and maintain a high-quality translated website once it goes live in the most efficient manner possible. Client services tasks included quoting, scheduling, invoicing, consulting, and sustaining valuable client relationships. Show less

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

As a localization project manager, I coordinated translation of a web-based software application into multiple languages, including online documentation. I also managed translation of content for a major streaming media company.

Part of the Production department, I was a Team Lead for multiple long-term localization projects with a focus on website and eLearning localization. I gained experience with voice-over and subtitling, Lectora, Captivate, Articulate, XML, HTML, Javascript, PHP, Subversion, JIRA, Confluence, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Flash.Also, I acted as the New York office QA Director, responsible for maintaining ISO 9001:2008 certification. I led annual audits with our certification… Show more Part of the Production department, I was a Team Lead for multiple long-term localization projects with a focus on website and eLearning localization. I gained experience with voice-over and subtitling, Lectora, Captivate, Articulate, XML, HTML, Javascript, PHP, Subversion, JIRA, Confluence, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Flash.Also, I acted as the New York office QA Director, responsible for maintaining ISO 9001:2008 certification. I led annual audits with our certification body, performed internal audits throughout the office, created and maintained controlled documentation, and investigated and resolved corrective action requests. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts - Honours, Linguistics And German

After spending my junior year of high school as an exchange student in Norway, I decided I wanted to see more of the world and go.

Education record

I studied for a semester at the Uni Duisburg-Essen as part of an exchange program with the Rhodes University German Department.