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Val Mal

Freiberuflich, Linguistic Quality Assurance (LQA), RWS Group
Nuremberg, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

English Language
Ukrainian language
Russische Sprache
Übersetzung
Lokalisierung
Localization and Translation
Konferenzdolmetschen
Dolmetschen
Korrekturlesen
Simultandolmetschen
Konsekutivdolmetschen
Übersetzen und Dolmetschen
Sprache
Linguistik
Engineering
Marketing
Data Analysis
Nuclear
MS Office
Machine Translation
Subtitling
Liaison Interpreting
International experience
Enthusiasm
Quality Control
Intercultural competence
Intercultural Communication
Support
AI
Technical Documentation
E-Learning
Lingui
Applied Linguistics
LQA
Quality A
Quality Assurance
Consulting
Analytics
Quality Management

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Val Mal

  • Bis heute 3 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit Jan. 2022

    Translator

    K. B. Systems

    - Creatively translated 405,000 words (over 1,600 pages) of marketing content (news, lifestyle, celebrity, sports, tech, finance, crypto, gambling etc.) for some of the Top 100 Ukrainian websites. - Conducted linguistic quality assurance of technical reviews of casino games.

  • Bis heute 3 Jahre und 10 Monate, seit Sep. 2021

    Linguistic Quality Assurance (LQA)

    RWS Group

    - Reduced the idle time of Ukrainian speakers at Amazon Europe warehouses by 33% by improving the quality of technical documents and reducing their development time. - Improved coherence and accuracy of the AI-based translation engine by 40% by collaborating in a team to address linguistic issues in technical content caused by software changes. - Provided valuable support to AWS training of end users by proofreading 355,000 words of technical content equivalent to over 1,400 pages).

  • Bis heute 4 Jahre und 4 Monate, seit März 2021

    Proofreader

    Samsung

    Increased in-store customer engagement by 40% by proofreading, editing and validating Russian and Ukrainian versions of marketing, technical and advertising materials.

  • Bis heute 9 Jahre und 8 Monate, seit Nov. 2015

    Translator

    Baystate Interpreters

    - Independently managing multiple translation projects in education, healthcare, and social services. - Reduced the translation effort by 35% by developing templates of Russian and Ukrainian documents for various school districts in Massachusetts, USA. - Translated various financial, insurance and education-related documents, including from the US Department of Public Health, Department of Education and the Department of Justice (2million words or over 8,000 pages).

  • 3 Jahre und 4 Monate, Juni 2021 - Sep. 2024

    Interpreter/Translator

    Teach For America

    • Translated presentations and provided English to Ukrainian and Russian simultaneous interpretation for over 100 participants during meetings. • Provided technical support for Zoom calls.

  • 5 Monate, Feb. 2023 - Juni 2023

    Artificial Intelligence Engineer

    Scale AI

    • Evaluated prompts for AI language models (LLM), showcasing my expertise in linguistic tasks and model refinement. • Trained generative AI to understand and engage in meaningful conversations. • Identified and communicated key trends and potential improvements.

  • 9 Monate, Juni 2022 - Feb. 2023

    Contract Negotiator

    CoShield Global

    • Developed lists of requirements and established contacts between the Ukrainian government agencies and US/UK charities; updated customer-specific documents to comply with the norms. • Found and connected a global charity organisation with CoShield and provided contract placement support to satisfy the needs of two Ukrainian state departments.

  • 1 Jahr und 7 Monate, Jan. 2021 - Juli 2022

    Marketing Data Analyst

    A Data Pro

    - Developed a Ukrainian taxonomy using Oracle Grapeshot and applied Boolean logic to analyse and collect data for marketing process automation and business growth through technology. - Provided audiovisual translation of political TV shows and news. - Created English summaries of customer-focused Ukrainian and Russian web content. - Organized training for Ukrainian and Russian junior analyst teams and provided mentoring.

  • 1 Jahr und 4 Monate, Sep. 2019 - Dez. 2020

    Translation Project Manager

    Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.

    - Managed communication between the project and client teams towards successful delivery of a nuclear safety project worth of EUR 400 million, aligning functional requirements with proposed solutions.

  • 4 Jahre und 3 Monate, Jan. 2016 - März 2020

    Linguistic Specialist

    SB InboundBay AB

    • Provided linguistic quality assurance of a lottery portal, resulting in a 30% increase in views of the Ukrainian version and a 15% increase in views of the Russian version. • Localised lotto and card game apps from scratch.

  • 1 Jahr und 11 Monate, Okt. 2017 - Aug. 2019

    Office Manager

    Wood PLC

    • Coordinated, invoiced and prepared financial reports for stationary and water supply using MS Excel. • Completed customs clearance for four UK private cars to be used in Ukraine. • Supervised and guided business trips of engineers and managers to the US, France and Germany, followed by financial reporting. • Managed stationary and water supply. • Prioritized tasks to help UK citizens adapt in Ukraine by collaborating with various state agencies.

  • 9 Jahre, Okt. 2008 - Sep. 2017

    Interpreter/Translator

    Amec Foster Wheeler

    • Translated engineering, commercial, legal and safety content (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio). • Interpreted at all levels, including meeting with stakeholders from Ukrainian ministries and the EBRD. • Initiated review and revised Russian metal tags for process equipment on the shop floor. • Provided administrative and linguistic support of site visitors, including locals and expats.

  • 1 Jahr und 1 Monat, März 2014 - März 2015

    Translator

    FX Empire

    • Translated fundamental analysis and technical reports and published them via WordPress. • Recruited and managed two Russian translators.

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Aug. 2007 - Sep. 2008

    Interpreter/Translator

    Westinghouse Electric Company

    - Engineering, commercial, legal and safety translation. - Provided simultaneous and consecutive interpretation at all levels, including chuchotage.

Ausbildung von Val Mal

  • 7 Monate, Sep. 2023 - März 2024

    IT Support Professional Certificate

    Google

  • 2 Monate, Juli 2019 - Aug. 2019

    Localization Essentials

    Google

  • 4 Jahre und 10 Monate, Sep. 2002 - Juni 2007

    Translation

    Ukrainian Institute of Linguistics and Management

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Russisch

    Muttersprache

  • Spanisch

    Grundlagen

  • Ukrainian

    Muttersprache

  • Deutsch

    Grundlagen

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