Ahmed Raza

Ahmed Raza Professional Punjabi Translator & Language Expert Email:-Phone: - Languages: Punjabi (Native), Urdu (Native), English (Proficient) PROFILE Objective: To utilize my extensive experience in Punjabi translation and marketing, as well as my language expertise in Punjabi, for a web-based project as a translator/reviewer. With a proven track record of producing high-quality translations and conducting thorough research, I am eager to join the Gientech SCM team and make a valuable contribution to the company's success. WORK EXPERIENCE Bilingual Marketing Translator at Wasda Punjab November 2016 - June 2022 Translated and reviewed marketing content from English to Punjabi, ensuring high-quality translations for Wasda Punjab. Conducted research to ensure accuracy and consistency of translations, and proactively searched for reference materials during translation. Collaborated with project managers and cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of translations. Led a team of 4 translators and content writers, checked their work, and ensured the quality of translations. Used Scrum techniques and Slack for productivity and effective communication with the team. Utilized Crowdin, the tool that will be used for this project, as well as other translation tools to complete the projects. Familiarity with the language style of short video and live stream industry. Observed and analyzed user feedback to improve the quality of work over time, making changes as per the user experience. Sourced data from English websites that was helpful for company marketing, then translated the data to Punjabi for local readers. Proficient in Google sheets, docs, MS Office Excel, and Word for data recording in a project management environment. Bilingual Translator at Pindi Bhattian Gazette (Online Publication) April 2007 - October 2016 Translated and reviewed informative articles, data, and academic topics from English to Punjabi for publication in Pindi Bhattian Gazette, ensuring accuracy and consistency Conducted research and gathered data from various online sources to produce relevant and high-quality content for the publication Coordinated with the development and publishing team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of translations for User Interface/Application related projects Utilized translation and research tools to enhance the accuracy and quality of translations Familiarity with CAT tools, such as translation memory software, to enhance translation efficiency and quality Created informative articles on academic topics like MCAT exam preparation, which were published in Punjabi in Pindi Bhattian Gazette, helping many students Assisted in the translation of marketing materials and promotional content for local businesses and organizations Translated and localized content for websites and social media platforms, ensuring consistency of brand messaging across all channels Collaborated with the editorial team to ensure translations adhered to the publication's style guidelines Conducted regular reviews of the publication's content and identified areas for improvement, providing feedback to the editorial and publishing team Developed and maintained relationships with local organizations, businesses, and community leaders to gather relevant information and insights to produce informative content Conducted interviews with local individuals to produce relevant and engaging content for the publication Proficient in MS Office Suite, including MS Word and Excel, to record and organize data CORE SKILLS Translation Research Project Management Leadership Translation Tools User Feedback Analysis Marketing and Promotion Communication Localization MS, Google Office Suite Content creation, Article, and Blog writing EDUCATION Masters of Arts in Punjabi University Of The Punjab - 2007 to 2009 Bachelors of Arts (With Punjabi) University Of The Punjab - 2005 to 2007 Diploma in Punjabi The Fauji Foundation Institute of vocational training, Lahore - 2005 Diploma of Machine Translation Seek Institute, Lahore - 2023 Punjabi Composition (Post Graduate Course) Government Shalimar College, Lahore - 2008 English Composition 1 University of the People, USA - 2023 English Composition 2 University of the People, USA - 2023