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
