Cracow, Małopolskie, Poland
Hardworking and quality-oriented professional, open to new experiences. Enjoys learning from texts that he works on and drilling down to the root cause of ambiguities.
Working with a variety of end clients and translation agencies to: - translate, edit and proofread technical content in the areas of IT, technology, business and marketing as well as literary pieces and press articles Key subject areas: - IT: software (localization): CRM, CAD/CAM platforms, data security, office automation - hardware and software documentation - home electronics - automotive - legal
Working as part of an extended international team of content authors to: - gather input on technical details and the functioning of software products in the mobility area, from SMEs, product owners, and engineering owners - create XML-based online help in Oxygen, following DITA guidelines - synchronize content changes with SVN and git versioning systems - create tutorials, release announcements, reference articles and similar content in Drupal - act as a part-time scrum master for the scrum team - occasionally: deliver content for system health maintenance and security products, create XML-based API documentation, create online help in Flare
Working as part of a team of content authors to: - gather input on technical details and the functioning of software products in the mobility area from SMEs, product owners, and engineering owners - create XML-based API documentation, create online help in Flare
Language Lead Supervising and coordinating external suppliers for different end clients, including, for example, Autodesk, Bentley, and Oracle Senior Translator Working as a member of a professional localization team on complex translation and localization projects for such end clients as Apple, Bentley, Corel, Hewlett-Packard, General Electric Medical Systems, Ricoh, SKF, etc. Responsible for key accounts, such as Autodesk (delegated to be a member of the Client's Language Specialists team), PeopleSoft and Oracle (Lead Translator), working in direct contact with the Clients’ organizations Personally responsible for maintaining proper quality of the company’s projects. Specializing in technical, IT (software and hardware), general automotive, business, marketing and finance, legal and EU-related texts. Translating, editing and proofreading texts from English into Polish and Polish into English, using Computer Assisted Translation tools (for example Trados, SDLX, DejaVu, Passolo, Catalyst, Idiom, etc. and Clients' own systems) and Quality Assurance tools (for example QA Distiller, ApSIC Xbench)