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New Orleans, La, Us

Same responsibilities as below, with the addition of:• Team management and training• High-level client management• Reporting on behalf of the department• Pricing and client contract decision-making

Recruited to provide LSA with a senior level of professionalism while setting up a seamless, fully functioning remote office. Point person and team builder for LSA’s more complex and global accounts; sought out for special or high-profile assignments. Chaired client meetings to explore or launch new undertakings.Addressed the on-going training needs of linguistic teams and colleagues. Improved standard operating procedures [SOP] on an ad hoc basis and documented changes.Personal projected project revenues are on-track to exceed a quarter of a million dollars for 2014.

Provide translation and/or editing services to direct clients and via agencies on an as-needed basis. Subject areas include:• Medicine• Public health• Arts & culture• General business communications• Marketing

Framingham, Ma

Managed the translation/localization for large accounts (annual $250K+), mitigating the inherent risk when translating scientific and medical materials that have a bearing on life. Projects covered medical device instructions in more than a dozen languages to complex multilingual localization of scientific laboratory equipment software.Contributed in architecting clients’ overall vision ideal solutions to meet their desired outcomes, then orchestrated projects based on these mutually agreed parameters for optimal results. Audited all project-related processes for adherence to ISO quality standards.Adhered to established budgets with regular reporting on the financials and the status of projects.

Willow Grove, Pa

Promoted to this management position calling for the oversight and administration of a small professional staff while continuing project management duties. Coordinated the execution of department projects: designated staff assignments, established priorities, and evaluated cost and time requirements to stay on track. Additionally, contributed to the writing of requests for proposal and fulfilled those that were funded.Brought new key accounts on board and managed relationships. Discussed strategic goals and upcoming projects with new clients, customizing approaches to fulfill their needs. Mediated/mitigated any client situations as soon as they surfaced, avoiding escalations. Reported directly to General Manager.

Willow Grove, Pa

Assessed, defined, and analyzed varied translation project requests, determining estimated costs, completion times, and best process options. Built professional teams of linguists, designers, and/or engineers to tackle projects with an eye to work quality while negotiating rates that met established budgets. Set schedules and oversaw project timetables making mid-stream adjustments as needed to deliver the project on time and on budget.Provided all vendor cost and client pricing data for invoicing. Reconciled budgets.

Montreal, Canada

Recruited by the Dean of the Monterey Institute of International Studies to facilitate this exploratory partnership with McGill University. Management duties included troubleshooting students’ Montréal-life challenges and interfacing with McGill’s French Translation Department faculty. Academic duties were to design the course of study for interpreting skill-building in this pre-master’s preparatory program.• As adjunct instructor, taught “Interpreting Skills,” an introductory skill-building class whose purpose was to build cognitive processing skills while requiring students to build their French-language prepared and impromptu presentation skills. • Coordinated guest speakers from the cross-cultural and cross-industry Montréal landscape introducing students to diverse career environments within the translation & interpretation profession.

Master Of Arts (Ma), Translation & Interpretation - French

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), French And Spanish (Double Major), Social Anthropology Minor

French Language And Literature

Year-long course of study, enrolled directly in the university (not via a study abroad program)

Spanish Language And Literature