Robert Jason Daniels Email & Phone Number

Prosper, Tx, Us

Dallas/Fort Worth Area And Tokyo, Japan

Provide executive oversight of implementation of company products and services in Japan.Interface with Japanese clients as the senior executive of implementations in Japan.Involved in all aspects of planning and strategies for deployment of technical products and services in Japan.Work side-by-side with VP of Strategic Accounts and CEO to plan, execute, monitor, and evaluate strategic initiatives in Japan and activities that support these initiatives.Responsible for helping ensure the success of Uniqlo's (largest retailer in Japan) transition to self-checkout registers as well as the utilization of RFID technology with both self-checkout and manned registers.Manage an on-site and remote technical services and support team that provides bilingual technical support to Japanese clients, helps discover and resolve bugs with development during testing and pilot stages, performs business analysis, defines requirements, creates documentation in English and Japanese, and helps with coordination between departments and groups in different countries.Coordinate and act as interface/conduit of technical information in Japanese from clients and vendors needed by design, development, training, and other processes.Involved in development of technical training and store operations training in English and Japanese.Create various types of technical documentation in English and Japanese.

Prosper, Tx

Technical translations from Japanese into English.Areas of expertise include patent translations (PY, PCT, and US filings), software manuals, technology descriptions, and similar.Computer Science background. Nearly 15 years experience as a network/telecom engineer. 10 years living in Japan. 8 years working as a professional in Japan. 12 total years translation experience including full-time in-house position, part-time freelance, and now full-time as owner-operator of Momiji Tech Translations.IT-related certs: CCNP, CCNA, CCDA, Network+, and A+Japanese-related certs: JLPT Level 2 (2001) and JLPT Level 1 (2002)Project management-related certs: CAPM, PMP and Agile training

I have worked as a freelance translator on a part-time basis since 2005. After being laid off from American Airlines due to restructuring, I am looking for more translation volume than I normally do while pursuing a new, permanent opportunity as a network engineer, IT project manager, or some combination of the two.

Transitioned program and teams from SDLC to Agile using RallyFunctioned as IT Program Office Manager for Joint Business/Alliance programs and portfolios. Reported directly to Senior Program Manager and Business Ops IT VP.Coordinated and co-managed with Japan Airlines all IT-related joint effort projects between American Airlines and Japan Airlines.One of the primary interfaces/contacts for any AA-JL related issues for Japan Airlines.Conducted business/provide liaison services in Japanese (written and oral) with Japan Airlines and other Japanese-based support operations.Responsible for total portfolio budget of 1.2 million USD.Wore triple-hats when necessary as project manager for individual projects as well as developer for code/content.Translated English-Japanese and Japanese-English documents as necessary.Required understanding and support all major airline working groups to provide all IT solutions that support the joint business/alliance initiatives.

Managed/performed new counter project including install/turn up/config creation/testing/documentation/etc.Responsibilities:Manage/monitor/troubleshoot/install/turn-up/administrate the IMUSE system servicing the international airlines, which includes everything from the network/servers down to the specialized printers at the new Chubu International Airport in Aichi, JapanTranslate from English to Japanese and vice versa. Create site documentation.In charge of site asset management.Manage small projects.Training/guidance for new technicians.Equipment and software used: Cisco routers/switches, Windows 2000 servers (DHCP, Web, DNS), specialized airport equipment, CUSS machines, mainframe gateways, ALC, UTS, baggage handling systems

Translated technical documents.Worked with coordinators after initial translation to ensure the translation meets the client's needs.Received technical training on automobiles, the automotive industry, and Toyota manufacturing.Quality Control.

Promoted to program creator/manager for special business English project with Mitsubishi HeadquartersResponsibilities:Taught at client’s place of business, for example, Mitsubishi Headquarters in Okazaki City.Group classes and private classes.

Discovered and rectified major network wide service problemDiscovered major incompatibility issue with PPOE and Windows XPResponsibilities:Responsible for all aspects of the DSL/ISP network, including layer 3 (OSPF/BGP), engineering, circuit provisioning, test/turn-up, administration, maintenance, tier-3 customer support, design, and troubleshooting.Troubleshooting circuits from DS0 to OC48, including DSL, ISDN, ATM, and SONET lines.Equipment and Software used: Nortel DMS 500, TBM, ABM, HP Openview, Lucent CBX 500, Stinger DSLAM, PSAX 2300 ATM, ISDN and DSL Pipeline Routers, Cisco 700 and 2600 Routers, Firebird 500, T-Berd 2209, 224, and 310, ISDN TB550, and Sunrise DSL Testset. TBS Database, UNIX, all Windows including XP.

Started and finished build out of Lubbock, TX 5,000 square foot POP on schedule.Managed 1-3 teams of 5-15 people each for multiple projects/locations.Met difficult deadlines, even if it meant 16-18 hour days.Responsibilities:Responsible for the onsite supervision of build outs, maintenance, and additions to existing facilities of the nationwide fiber optic networkWorldcom (contractor) Tulsa, OK

Japanese Studies

Bs, Computer Science