Japanese Localization Specialist Resume
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Seattle, WA
SUMMARY:
Dedicated PROFESSIONAL CREATIVE CONTENT PRODUCER with demonstrated success in developing media subject matter while understanding audience needs. A highly resourceful mind developed by multi - disciplinary media career in USA and Japan.
STRENGTH:
- Content Creation
- Excellent Communication
- Native Japanese Speaker
- Professional Localization Skill
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Customer Service
- Basic HTML Knowledge
- Leadership Skill
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, SEATTLE, WA
Japanese Localization Specialist
Responsibilities:
- Translated game content from English to Japanese. Rephrased American humor for Japanese audience.
- Provided Japanese cultural point of view. Provided customer service and moderated official game forum in Japanese. Created and supervised marketing material for Japanese audience.
- Translated 6 games in the market
- Consistently received excellent feedback for customer service
- Impressive increase in number of Japanese market downloads and in-app-purchases
Confidential, SEATTLE, WA
Podcast/Webcast Producer
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support, operate equipment, prepare show materials including editing audio, book guests, maintain website and social media marketing and consult on content.
- Published updates to the website using WordPress
- Increased awareness and engaged listeners through social media networks such as Facebook and Twitter
- Analyzed web statistics and audio downloads
Confidential, SEATTLE, WA
Director/Producer
Responsibilities:
- Managed and trained twelve assistant producers and assistant directors; directed online TV show on niconico.com; consulted on content of show and website material; wrote on-air script and translated subtitle; and operated audio mixing console table and video switcher.
- Managed production team
- Produced several online live streaming shows
- Created shows’ promotion copies
- Improved quality and consistency of show contents
Confidential, SEATTLE, WA
Data Technician
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for data input of client information for a large non-profit mental health agency.
- Monitored client benefit requests.
- Researched and reconcile data errors and data status reports daily.
- Generated and distributed reports to assist clinical staff.
- Trained new record technicians, supervised their daily work, and facilitated ongoing training for current record technicians.
- Wrote procedures for data collection forms.
- Consistently achieved above 99% data accuracy, as required by King County
- Successfully trained five new record technicians
- Able to maintained workload and not create any backlog
- Developed agency standardized template forms to improve department job efficiency
- Took the minutes of weekly departmental meetings and distributed
Record Technician
Confidential, SEATTLE, WA
Responsibilities:
- Wrote and edited articles of a monthly Japanese magazine, Confidential Maga.
- Brainstormed new features for each issue, translated stories for English to Japanese, and interviewed people related with special features.
- Wrote and edited more than 15 articles monthly
- Brought new ideas for the magazine and web site’s contents and layout
Confidential
FM Radio Program Producer/Music Director
Responsibilities:
- Created song play list, wrote on-air comments, operated mixing console table, made productions and commercials with sound editing software such as Confidential Tools, recorded, translated foreign guests’ messages and directed a program.
- Booked guests for the show while managing my assistant’s and DJ’s schedule.
- The show was aimed toward teenagers and played in early morning.
- Supported various programs with interviewing English speaking musicians
- Created several unique contests
- Named the station’s major ongoing event
- Helped to establish new trends by playing cutting edge music
