Julia Schimanski

Localization QA at Activision Blizzard
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(386) 825-5501
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IE

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Experience

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Localization QA
      • Jul 2021 - Present

      • Provided game localization testing through fluency in German. • Translated content for PC and Console formats such as the Call of Duty franchise. • Wrote and submitted comprehensive Localization bug reports on Jira, providing details on factors such as ease of replication, severity and other metrics. • Collaborated with team members to test multi-player content during quality assurance tasks and to regress existing bugs • Provided game localization testing through fluency in German. • Translated content for PC and Console formats such as the Call of Duty franchise. • Wrote and submitted comprehensive Localization bug reports on Jira, providing details on factors such as ease of replication, severity and other metrics. • Collaborated with team members to test multi-player content during quality assurance tasks and to regress existing bugs

    • Germany
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Content Writer
      • Feb 2021 - Jul 2021

      • Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content. • Created Content on WordPress to build company website and shop • Applied SEO Tactics to improve traffic • Assisted CEO with administrative tasks • Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content. • Created Content on WordPress to build company website and shop • Applied SEO Tactics to improve traffic • Assisted CEO with administrative tasks

    • New Zealand
    • Insurance
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Office Administrator
      • Feb 2020 - Nov 2020

      • Created, Filled and sent documents to Insured and Repairers • Lodged and managed motor insurance claims • Uploaded quotes and pictures, booked assessments • Invoice payment: assessed and calculated if invoices match the assessment • Created, Filled and sent documents to Insured and Repairers • Lodged and managed motor insurance claims • Uploaded quotes and pictures, booked assessments • Invoice payment: assessed and calculated if invoices match the assessment

    • Japan
    • Translation and Localization
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Translator English-German
      • Apr 2019 - Apr 2020

      • Translated Website Help pages, Forbidden Word Lists, Subtitles, Interviews, Dialogues for several games • Utilized CAT Tools such as MemoQ, SDL Trados, Microsoft Word and Excel • Proofread and corrected translated materials • Followed Style Guides and met deadlines for each project • Translated Website Help pages, Forbidden Word Lists, Subtitles, Interviews, Dialogues for several games • Utilized CAT Tools such as MemoQ, SDL Trados, Microsoft Word and Excel • Proofread and corrected translated materials • Followed Style Guides and met deadlines for each project

    • Germany
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Content Creator and Office Assistant
      • May 2019 - Sep 2019

      • Created and edited content on the website, edited pictures with Photoshop • Implemented SEO and improved traffic on the website (Blue Button, Keyword optimisation) • Assisting CEO • Client reception (English & German) • Responded to emails and phone calls • Created and edited content on the website, edited pictures with Photoshop • Implemented SEO and improved traffic on the website (Blue Button, Keyword optimisation) • Assisting CEO • Client reception (English & German) • Responded to emails and phone calls

    • Australia
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Travel Agent
      • Nov 2018 - Mar 2019

      • Consulted clients on availability, prices and possible travel options • Implemented sales techniques to boost sales • Planned, created and booked travel packages for clients (accomodation, transfer, tours • Performed daily reports • Customer service via phone, email and in person • Consulted clients on availability, prices and possible travel options • Implemented sales techniques to boost sales • Planned, created and booked travel packages for clients (accomodation, transfer, tours • Performed daily reports • Customer service via phone, email and in person

    • Online Audio and Video Media
    • Internship Online Journalism
      • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

      Website: • Creating content on the website as well as Social Media channels • Writing articles and researching topics • Conducting interviews and transcribing them • Translating English press releases into German • Visiting press events and reporting about it Community: • Communicating with PR-agencies, freelance journalists and Media partners • Responding to emails and comments of readers Back Office: • Maintaining the data base of the backoffice and updating calendars about upcoming events Show less

  • ITS Forfaiting
    • Mannheim und Umgebung, Deutschland
    • E-Commerce Assistant
      • Jun 2012 - Mar 2013

      Online store: • Adding products to the online store • Editing images and descriptions • Performing SEO tasks to ensure good Google ranking Customer service: • Customer service via phone and email • Dispatching products Online store: • Adding products to the online store • Editing images and descriptions • Performing SEO tasks to ensure good Google ranking Customer service: • Customer service via phone and email • Dispatching products

Education

  • Universität Mannheim
    Bachelor, English/American Studies (Major), Media and Communication (Minor)
    2014 - 2018
  • Udacity
    Nanodegree, Digital Marketing
    2021 - 2021
  • Maynooth University
    Foreign Semester, English Studies
    2017 - 2017
  • Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft Ludwigshafen
    Apprenticeship, Office Communication and Foreign Language Assistant (English, French, German)
    2010 - 2012

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