Aleksandra Zawiślak
Warsaw
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Head of Translation Service with extensive managerial experience in the translation industry. Expertise in project leading, quality control, and workflow optimizations within Agile, Scrum, and SAFe frameworks. Excellent soft skills, successful in leading and mentoring people.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Translation Service
SIX Global Solutions
01.2019 - Current
- Covered group's internal translation needs
- Developed an efficient linguistics team with strong self-organizing capabilities
- Implemented strategies resulting in a 90% decrease in translation expenses during 2023, while upholding superior quality standards
- Mentored employees, leading to numerous promotions and academic successes
- Provided periodic and well-received reporting on the success of the service
Freelance Translator
Self-employed
09.2005 - Current
- Freelance translation and interpreting in the language combinations with English, German and Polish
- Focus on trade, international logistics, and law
Linguistic Expert
Webinterpret
11.2014 - 12.2018
- Led projects to address linguistic issues in an internal, newly developed machine translation system for e-commerce clients
- Collaborated with internal DevTeam to enhance localization service by resolving linguistic errors and analyzing system errors
- Ensured quality control of machine and human translations for EN-DE-EN language pairs
Education
Master of Arts - Modern Languages, German Studies
University of Warsaw
Warsaw, PolandBachelor of Arts - Writing & Publishing
College of Journalism And Communication
Warsaw, PolandPost Graduate Studies - Management And Business Psychology
SWPS University of Social Sciences And Humanities
WarsawSkills
- Management and mentoring
- Project leading
- Workflow optimizations
- Reporting
- Translating, interpreting, post-editing
- Agile
- Scrum
- SAFe
- Prince
- Atlassian
Languages
German, Polish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Beginner
A1
Certification
Professional Scrum Master I
Interests
Reading
Health
Animal rights
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Head of Translation Service
SIX Global Solutions
01.2019 - Current
Linguistic Expert
Webinterpret
11.2014 - 12.2018
Freelance Translator
Self-employed
09.2005 - Current
Master of Arts - Modern Languages, German Studies
University of Warsaw
Bachelor of Arts - Writing & Publishing
College of Journalism And Communication
Post Graduate Studies - Management And Business Psychology
SWPS University of Social Sciences And Humanities
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