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• Buyer-side experience includes management of International Software Development, Documentation, Quality Assurance, and Product Internationalization teams;• Vendor-side experience includes sales engineering, account management, opening of local office for European-based vendor;• Technology provider experience includes work as solution specialist, presales support, onsite system deployment, training and third-level support. Includes working familiarity with translation technology products plus operating systems, server and Web serving environments such as Windows Server, IIS, Tomcat, SQL Server, MySQL; Acrolinx• Creation of customer-facing content: proposals, case studies, white papers, brochures, press releases, tweets, presentations, etc.;• Academic training and extensive hands-on experience in project costing and cost accounting;• Reputation for excellent project management;• Experienced evaluating and reorganizing processes, and at mentoring and managing human resources;• Reputation as skillful writer of technical articles and white papers. Has been published multiple times, and has spoken at numerous conferences and other public settings.• Fluent in German

Listed skills include Localization, Globalization, Multilingual, Translation, and 46 others.