Ivan Leontiev

Localization Consultant, Account Manager, Team Lead at Traditori
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, ES
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Spanish Full professional proficiency
  • Russian Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Memsource Certified User
    Memsource
    Nov, 2019
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Traditori
    • Spain
    • Translation and Localization
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Localization Consultant, Account Manager, Team Lead
      • Jun 2015 - Present

      Together with other independent professionals, I localize highly visible communications content for our customers, including biotech and fintech brands and SMEs from travel, hospitality and other industries. I am responsible for the quality of multilingual content we produce under the brand of Traditori, as well as for building business processes within the group.

  • Self Employed
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Independent Translation and Localization Professional
      • Dec 2004 - Present

      Holding a pen since the early 2000s, even though I always combined translation and writing with management and other business tasks. You will have touched my work for sure if you use major ride-hailing, food ordering or digital mapping services in Russian. You might also know me, without knowing my name, from using professional tools for contextual advertising and other digital marketing services.

  • Lionbridge
    • United States
    • Translation and Localization
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Russian Language Lead (contractor)
      • May 2015 - Jan 2020

      Responsible for the localization of Google Ads, AdSense, Maps and other digital marketing products into Russian. The main point of contact for vendors, translators, editors and customers. Lead translator, editor and mentor for the Russian translation team.Brought Russian localization quality to the client's expectations and made it rock-solid for almost 5 years. I also worked proactively with Lionbridge on localization management, vendor management and improvement of their production processes in all its aspects.

  • Yandex
    • Russian Federation
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Analyst, Research Writer
      • Aug 2013 - Jun 2015

      Produced original texts that were published on the corporate website and also published in the media. I analyzed data from web search logs to find interesting facts about our users and their preferences and converted them into amusing and engaging articles.I also worked closely with the PR department and used to be the company speaker at press-briefings and research presentations. This experience allowed me to combine my analyst, copywriter and PR-specialist skills, and was simply an exciting role as it was innovative, challenging and fast-paced.

  • Welocalize
    • United States
    • Translation and Localization
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Russian Language Lead (contractor)
      • Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

      Responsible for the localization of various Google products into Russian. The main point of contact for vendors, translators, editors and customers. My main responsibilities were:• Vendor support (translation agencies and freelancers): communication and knowledge exchange, vendor support, query management, development of project requirements.• Quality monitoring and managemen: service quality monitoring and corrective actions, quality programs, feedback.• Production: quality control, on-demand and planned reviews, resources coordination.• Internal and client communication: the main point of contact in Russia, organised business meetings, maintained professional relationships with stakeholders.• Freelance team management: search and evaluation of candidates, team management.

  • Dow Jones
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Content Creation Specialist
      • May 2006 - Dec 2011

      • Produced and managed multilingual corporate newsletters (for Fusion for Energy, Standard and Poor’s, Wolters Kluwer, Lyondell Basel and other clients).• Maintained print and web news sources database used for the production of value-added news products (news feeds, industry news pages).• Monitored and analyzed media.• Localized Factiva corporate sites and products (Factiva.com, Factiva PFA).

  • Step by Step, marketing agency
    • Research Analyst, Research Writer
      • Sep 2003 - Aug 2005

      In charge of the production of analytical reports, search and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data from open sources, development of research scenarios and survey guidelines, client accounting, and management of a small research team.

Education

  • Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
    MA, Economic and Social Geography
    1998 - 2004
  • Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
    Certified English Translator
    1998 - 2002

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