Paulina Gałka
QA Manager at Argos Multilingual- Claim this Profile
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angielski Full professional proficiency
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niemiecki Limited working proficiency
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francuski Elementary proficiency
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polski Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Olga Gulla-Kowalik
Paulina is an extremely dedicated and talented linguist, with a very good eye for quality and a lot of willingness to take on new challenges. No tight deadlines or huge workloads would scare her, she's a fighter!
Olga Gulla-Kowalik
Paulina is an extremely dedicated and talented linguist, with a very good eye for quality and a lot of willingness to take on new challenges. No tight deadlines or huge workloads would scare her, she's a fighter!
Olga Gulla-Kowalik
Paulina is an extremely dedicated and talented linguist, with a very good eye for quality and a lot of willingness to take on new challenges. No tight deadlines or huge workloads would scare her, she's a fighter!
Olga Gulla-Kowalik
Paulina is an extremely dedicated and talented linguist, with a very good eye for quality and a lot of willingness to take on new challenges. No tight deadlines or huge workloads would scare her, she's a fighter!
Credentials
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Test of Legal English Skills Higher Level
TOLESJul, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Argos Multilingual
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United States
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Translation and Localization
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300 - 400 Employee
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QA Manager
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Mar 2022 - Present
- Performing QA checks using a variety of techniques (manual and automatic checks) and sending QA feedback and query logs to linguists.- Collaborating with quality representatives to identify, retrain or replace poorly performing vendors.- Determining the QA workflow upon project inception by liaising with the PM team and ensuring there will be QA team capacity to carry out the tasks.- Coordinating a small team of Linguistic Specialists, who perform QA tasks and prepare project instructions; the first point of contact for queries and escalations.- Monitoring the working efficiency of the team, identifying any training needs and taking part in recruitment of new resources, alongside the Global HR team.- Outsourcing work to the external members of the team and issuing POs for their tasks.- Analysing team workload vs revenue to determine cost effectiveness of the team and workflow value.- Liaising with quality team and Linguistic Technology team to ensure consistent approach is being taken within the Business Unit. Show less
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Linguistic Specialist | Language Lead
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Feb 2020 - Mar 2022
- Assuring linguistic quality and performing quality checks in compliance with the specifications set by the Project Manager and company-specific instructions as well as the present procedure; assuring translation quality and consistency across multiple languages. Both linguistic and non-linguistic checks, formatting check and final review.- Language leading for a Client; source review, project instructions, test translations, glossaries and style guides creation and maintenance, query management, feedbacking, LQA review, monitoring and training a small team.- Performing DTPQA checks; proofreading translated documentation including technical documents, manuals, presentations, and marketing material against original files to detect formatting inconsistencies and errors with a strong focus on names, numbers, missing text, punctuation/spelling, grammar, adherence to instructions, proper use of glossaries/memory/reference materials or other significant issues.Working with CAT tools: Trados Studio 2017, Apsic xBench, XTM; and Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Show less
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Language QA Specialist
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Jul 2018 - Feb 2020
Linguistic management of translation projects; editing and revising of IT, marketing, economic, medical and legal texts; final verification of translated multilingual projects.Working with CAT tools: Trados Studio 2017, Apsic xBench.
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Perfect Lingua
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Italy
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Translation and Localization
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1 - 100 Employee
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English - Polish translation trainee
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Dec 2017 - Feb 2018
English - Polish translation services, translations of technical, economic and legal texts. English - Polish translation services, translations of technical, economic and legal texts.
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Education
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Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie
Magister (Mgr), Filologia angielska -
Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Licencjat (Lic.), Lingwistyka stosowana