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Makiko Takezaki

Tokyo,Japan

Summary

Computer Science and lignuistic background. I excel in programming, proofreading, and oral translation. I have strong technical, listening and communication skills combined with an organized and methodical approach. This allows us to provide highly accurate translations from Japanese to English and from English to Japanese. Background in computer science I excel in programming, document proofreading and verbal translation. I possess strong technical, listening, and communication skills, combined with an organized and methodical approach. This enables me to deliver highly accurate translations across Japanese to English and English to Japanese.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Project Manager

Tokyo Nichido
01.2023 - Current
  • Translated documents from Japanese to English
  • English to Japanese
  • Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation
  • Listened to recordings and translated confidential information
  • Translated documents for advertisement, IT article and supporting data collection and reporting
  • Translate an average of 5000 words per week between English and Japanese
  • Proofreading IT, marketing documents
  • Sparheaded development of SEO-optimized content including website pages, blog, posts, article, social media posts increasing organic website traffic by 17%
  • Established content strategy and editorial plans for upcoming project resulting in 55% increase

Engineer/Translator

TME Consulting Services
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Spearheaded compliance efforts and developed best practices to drive continual process improvements
  • Translating english and japanese IT documents
  • Manage labelling project in order to optimize semantic relevance problems and act as QA to check vendor labelling quality and fix the issues quick and effectively
  • Work cross-functionally with PM/local operation to support AI algorithm NDCG evaluation by conducting data analysis to recognize low quality content
  • Participate in platform UI/UX platform design for content management system in collaboration with PM and cross functional members
  • Perform on call support during business hours and perform root cause analysis on complex platform scalability and performance issue
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
  • Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
  • Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.

Education

Computer Science

Kobe University
01.2017 - 01.2021

Kyoto Gakuin
01.2018 - 01.2019

Skills

Fundamental Information Technology

Translation software: Memsource, Omega T

Document review and proofreading

CAT tools

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Certification

PMP - Project Management Professional

Timeline

IT Project Manager

Tokyo Nichido
01.2023 - Current

Engineer/Translator

TME Consulting Services
01.2021 - 01.2022

Kyoto Gakuin
01.2018 - 01.2019

Computer Science

Kobe University
01.2017 - 01.2021
Makiko Takezaki