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Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States

Hartford, Connecticut Area

London, United Kingdom

• Proofread, edit and revise translated materials.• Self-managed full project lifecycle for clients to consistently produce flawless results that surpass expectations. • Utilize the latest industry standard translation software to deliver localization projects.• Translated a diverse variety of text, ranging from video game dialogue to marketing pitches and design documents.

London, United Kingdom

• Spearheaded a wide variety of large-scale projects with global releases.• Oversaw large-scale localization projects with teams of up to 40 translators for triple-A game developers such as Nintendo and Capcom.• Liaised with diverse array of international clients across Europe, Japan and the U.S. to deliver high-quality products.• Supervised all audio localization in four large-scale triple-A game localization projects and established audio localization as a pillar at the PTW London studio.• Created project scheduling for localization projects spanning 9-12 months, including client invoicing, resource management and delivery quality assurance.• Trained translation staff across several languages in the use of industry tools and workflows (memoQ, JIRA) as well as created internal, company-wide training material for proprietary client software.

London, United Kingdom

• Proofread, edit and revise translated materials.• Utilize the latest industry standard translation software to deliver localization projects. • Translated a diverse variety of text, ranging from video game dialogue to marketing pitches and design documents.

Remote Position

WorldMeets.US is a non-profit organization focused on translating various news sources from around the world into English in order to keep American citizens informed. The focus of these news articles is how the US is perceived by the rest of the world. Job responsibilities include: - Translating various news articles from Japanese & Spanish into English on a volunteer basis- Researching new and relevant articles for future translation

London, United Kingdom

- Manage international client accounts and proofread quality and accuracy of translations- Sourcing translation project to country-specific freelance translators - Produce style guides and train freelancers on relevant client projects

London, United Kingdom

One-on-one private tutor in basic level Japanese. Instruction on Japanese kana (hiragana, katakana, JLPT level 4 kanji), basic conversation and vocabulary, and basic grammar.

Holyoke, Massachusetts Usa

- Mediating between Spanish-speaking customers and employees - Translating financial and legal documents- Insurance processing for customers' total-loss claims

Provided assistance to Japanese university students learning English.

Holyoke, Massachusetts Usa

- Assisting customers with questions on gaming software and hardware- Managing cash transactions and point-of-sale customer service- Communicating with publishers and company vendors regarding the allocation of software titles, hardware, and store advertising

Master'S Degree, Applied Translation Studies

MA dissertation titled "The Translation of Onomatopoeia in Japanese Manga." Graduated program with merit.

Ba, Japanese Language And Literature

Certificate, Japanese Language

Activities and Societies: Spanish Club, Teaching Assistant for English course