Mikhail Popov
Date of birth: 25/06/1983
Location: Singapore
Contact: --Resume was updated 19th of April 2019
Desired position
Localization Project Manager
Reason for leaving: career development
Availability to commence work: immediately
Skills summary
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Proficiency in project management, task setting and planning;
Ability to coordinate localization process both internally and with third-party providers;
Substantial work experience in multinational and multicultural environment;
Knowledge of localization software (Trados, memoQ, XTM, Memsource, FrameMaker,
AutoCAD etc.) and technical aspects of translation process.
Work experience (total - 16 years and 7 months)
February 2018 – March 2019
Singapore Oil & Energy Pte. (Singapore, bcholdings.com.sg) – Oil & gas, offshore industry
Translation Project Manager
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Translation and localization of engineering and business documentation for Russian
Oil&Gas projects, such as engineering reports, drawings, cost estimates, project
schedules, financial reports, payment schedules, case studies, contracts, web interfaces;
Management of translation software and databases (translation memories, term bases);
Coordination of third-party vendors, allocation of resources;
Interaction with Russian vendors and service providers.
July 2014 — September 2017 (3 years 2 months)
Siemens (Singapore, www.siemens.com.sg) – Electric, oil & gas industry
Localization Lead
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Project management, task setting and planning;
Supervision and coordination of the whole localization department (6 persons) and
external vendors, interaction with other departments within the project framework;
Development and translation of engineering documentation for Yamal LNG project –
technical passports, data sheets, operating and maintenance manuals, construction and
electrical drawings;
Proofreading of texts, implementation of new translation technologies, maintenance of
databases and software.
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Localization Project Manager · Mikhail Popov
November 2013 – June 2014 (8 months)
Joy Global (Novokuznetsk, www.joyglobal.com) – Heavy machinery, coal mining industry
Foreign trade coordinator
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General supervision over contract execution (collection of information, distribution of
information regarding project progress, arrangement of equipment inspection at
manufacturing plant, payments as per schedule);
Development, translation and publication of technical passports for machinery;
Approval of shipping documents set in accordance with Russian legislation requirements,
agreement of shipping date;
Collection and presentation of technical and financial information required for customs
clearance of cargo.
December 2011 – November 2013 (1 year 11 months)
Joy Global (Novokuznetsk, Russia www.joyglobal.com) – Heavy machinery, coal mining
industry
Head of Sales Administration Department
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General management of the department (6 persons), professional development of
employees;
Control over technical publication process – writing, translation and DTP;
General supervision over contract execution (collection of information, distribution of
information regarding project progress, arrangement of equipment inspection at
manufacturing plant, payments as per schedule);
Agreement of contracts for equipment supply, spare parts supply, provision of services in
the Company and with the Customer;
Coordination and assistance within the course of Equipment supervision installation,
start-up and Personnel training.
October 2010 – November 2011 (1 year 2 months)
Joy P&H Mining Equipment (Novokuznetsk, Russia www.joyglobal.com) – Heavy
machinery, coal mining industry
Project manager
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General supervision over contract execution (collection of information, distribution of
information regarding project progress, arrangement of equipment inspection at
manufacturing plant, on-site assembling, start-up and training);
Coordination of translation, proofreading and desktop publication of engineering
documentation;
Collection and presentation of technical and financial information required for customs
clearance of cargo.
July 2007 – October 2010 (3 years 4 months)
Freelance consultant and translator
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Rendering of services to International mining consulting companies and Russian mining
and engineering companies;
Searching and allocation of interpreters for on-site projects in Russia;
Translation of commercial and engineering documents (engineering reports, due
diligence studies, competent person reports, cost estimates, project schedules, financial
reports, contracts).
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Localization Project Manager · Mikhail Popov
November 2006 – May 2007 (7 months)
AlianceRegionLeasing (Kemerovo, Russia www.arleasing.ru) – Leasing, finance
Client manager
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Negotiations with clients and suppliers;
Analysis of business-plans, financial reports, feasibility studies;
Arrangement of project financing;
Calculation of leasing payments;
Compilation of leasing contracts, equipment supply contracts;
Agreement of import contracts for equipment delivery;
Checking of shipping documents for imported equipment;
Inspection of leased equipment, equipment commissioning;
Equipment insurance.
March 2002 – November 2006 (4 years 9 months)
Leasing company of Siberia (Kemerovo, Russia) – Leasing, finance and international trade
International trade and leasing manager
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Negotiations with clients and suppliers;
Analysis of business-plans, financial reports, feasibility studies;
Arrangement of project financing, cooperation with banks;
Calculation of leasing payments;
Compilation of leasing contracts, equipment supply contracts;
Agreement of import contracts for equipment delivery;
Checking of shipping documents for imported equipment;
Logistics, storage at bonded warehouses;
Customs clearance of imported equipment;
Inspection of leased equipment, equipment commissioning;
Equipment insurance;
Translation of equipment manuals.
Education
1999 – Kemerovo State University, Degree of Higher education
2004 Economics and management of the enterprise, Business administration
Additional education
1998
English language
European school of correspondence education, English Intermediate
Software in use
MS Word, Excel, Power Point, NanoCAD, AutoCAD, Adobe FrameMaker, InDesign, Photoshop,
Acrobat Professional, MemoQ, Trados.
Languages
Russian – native
English – fluent
German – basic knowledge
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