Marcus Westerlund Email & Phone Number

Stockholm County, Sweden

Translating various document types and subject areas from English and French to Swedish, but with a primary focus on general legal and technical texts.Experienced in various CAT tools, mainly Phrase and Trados Studio, and always open to learning more.

Stockholm

Provided extensive support to cross-functional teams throughout all stages of localisation projects, including:- Preparing files for translation and delivery.- Configuring project templates and file import settings, or parser, depending on the system.- Creating and maintaining linguistic resources such translation memories and glossaries.- Advising project managers, customer success managers, and other internal stakeholders on various best practices.- Troubleshooting… Show more Provided extensive support to cross-functional teams throughout all stages of localisation projects, including:- Preparing files for translation and delivery.- Configuring project templates and file import settings, or parser, depending on the system.- Creating and maintaining linguistic resources such translation memories and glossaries.- Advising project managers, customer success managers, and other internal stakeholders on various best practices.- Troubleshooting technical issues and escalating these when necessary.In addition, assisted in and later oversaw the migration of localisation resources (translation and term bases) from Phrase to Project Director as Semantix integrated into the systems of its new parent company, TransPerfect. Show less

Stockholm, Sverige

Responsible for managing various types of translation and localisation projects from start to finish. Main clients operate in the automotive and medtech industries, though I also have experience with other business areas, as well as public services.Responsibilities include:- Creating quotes and defining project time lines.- Liaising with clients, linguists, DTP specialists, and other stakeholders to ensure a high-quality delivery within specified time lines.-… Show more Responsible for managing various types of translation and localisation projects from start to finish. Main clients operate in the automotive and medtech industries, though I also have experience with other business areas, as well as public services.Responsibilities include:- Creating quotes and defining project time lines.- Liaising with clients, linguists, DTP specialists, and other stakeholders to ensure a high-quality delivery within specified time lines.- Improving and documenting project processes.- Training linguists and client reviewers in the use of the Phrase CAT tool.- Performing linguistic QA before delivery. Show less

Programming Techniques

An introductory course to programming in Python, examined via both a theoretical test, several individual assignments, and a larger.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Language Interpretation And Translation

MA programme focusing on the theory of translation mixed with practical translation work from English and French into Swedish..

Italian Language And Literature

Individual beginner courses in Italian.

Polish

Summer course in Polish language and culture.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, French Language And Literature

BA programme consisting of various courses in linguistics, French, and Swedish. Supplemented with individual courses in Polish at 50 %.

Law

Erasmus exchange semester. Subjects taken include civil, constitutional, and penal law, among several other fields of law.