Asia Polo - Translation Project Manager, Localization

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Baden, Switzerland

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Experience

Feb 2023 - Present

3 years 7 months

Baden, Switzerland

Translation Project Manager

SwissGlobal Language Services

Preparation and follow-up of quotations
Order processing
Written and telephone support of Swiss and international customers
Contact point for customers in case of queries and change requests
Liaison function between customers and internal departments
External partner management and selection for translation, localization, and transcription projects
Translation memory and terminology database maintenance

Oct 2021 - Jan 2023

1 year 4 months

Italy

Translator

Esseoquattro

Marketing translation for the French market from Italian into French: blog articles, LinkedIn social media posts, product descriptions
Field of expertise: Food Packaging
Freelance basis

May 2020 - Oct 2022

2 years 6 months

Milan, Italy

In-house Translator

Corporate Benefits

Translation for the Swiss market from German into Italian and vice versa
Translation of contracts from German into Italian and vice versa
Field of expertise: B2B Marketing
Part-time employee (20 hrs/week)

Apr 2019 - Jan 2023

3 years 10 months

Italy

Translator & Social Media Manager

Ocalab

Translation from Italian into English, German, Dutch, Spanish, and Portuguese: websites, blog articles, social media posts
Fields of expertise: Digital Marketing, Environment
Freelance basis

Mar 2019 - Jan 2023

3 years 11 months

Heino, Netherlands

Translator & Proofreader

Elan Languages (ex Translavic)

Translation and proofreading from English & Dutch into Italian
Fields of expertise: European Union, Marketing, Tourism, Social Media
Freelance basis

Mar 2019 - Jan 2023

3 years 11 months

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Translator & Proofreader

Tiqets

Translation and proofreading from English into Italian: product copy, blog articles, contracts, PowerPoint presentations
Fields of expertise: Tourism, Art, Digital Marketing
Freelance basis

Jan 2018 - Feb 2018

2 months

Brussels, Belgium

Intern at the Promotion and Internationalization Office

Belgian-Italian Chamber of Commerce

Buyer scouting
Translation from Italian and French into Dutch
Content writing assignments

May 2016 - Jul 2016

3 months

Kortenberg, Belgium

Translation Intern

IBIS Communications

Technical translation from English, German, French, Spanish and Dutch into Italian
Proofreading of the Italian version of VisitFlanders' website

Industry experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Advertising, Government and Administration, Tourism, Arts and Crafts, and Food and Beverage.

Professional Services

Advertising

Government and Administration

Tourism

Arts and Crafts

Food and Beverage

Business area experience

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Experienced in Marketing, Customer Service, Procurement, Project Management, and Legal.

Marketing

Customer Service

Procurement

Project Management

Legal

Skills

Trello
Typo3
Phrase
Scribbr
Memoq
Transifex
Terminotix
Wordpress
Google Drive
Trados Studio
Sdl Multiterm
Microsoft Office
Meta Business Manager
Plunet Business Manager
Linkedin Campaign Manager
Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, And Linkedin)

Languages

Italian

Native

German

Advanced

English

Advanced

French

Advanced

Dutch

Advanced

...and 2 more

Education

Sep 2017 - Sep 2018

KU Leuven

Master of Multilingual Communication · Multilingual Communication · Leuven, Belgium

Oct 2013 - Nov 2016

University of Trieste & KU Leuven

Bachelors in Multilingual Applied Communication and Applied Linguistics · Multilingual Applied Communication and Applied Linguistics · Leuven, Belgium

Certifications & licenses

Localization Project Manager Course

Localization Academy - online

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 8

Experience in Professional Services 7.5 y

Avg length 2 y 4 m

Longest experience 3 y 10 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 4 (Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland)

Primary country Italy

Expertise

Recent roles Translation Project Manager, Translator, In-house Translator

Main industries Professional Services, Advertising, Government and Administration

Main business areas Marketing, Customer Service, Procurement

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Certifications earned 1

Profile

Member since

October 2025

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Asia is based in Baden, Switzerland.

Asia speaks the following languages: Italian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced), French (Advanced), Dutch (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate), Portuguese (Intermediate).

Asia has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Asia has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year. Note that Asia may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Asia would be well-suited for roles such as: Translation Project Manager, Translator, In-house Translator.

Asia's most recent position is Translation Project Manager at SwissGlobal Language Services.

In recent years, Asia has worked for SwissGlobal Language Services, Esseoquattro, Corporate Benefits, Ocalab, and Elan Languages (ex Translavic).

Asia is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Government and Administration, and Tourism. Asia also has some experience in Arts and Crafts, Advertising, and Food and Beverage.

Asia is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Customer Service, and Procurement. Asia also has some experience in Project Management and Legal.

Asia has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Government and Administration, and Tourism.

Asia has recently worked in business areas like Marketing, Customer Service, and Procurement.

Asia holds a Master in Multilingual Communication from KU Leuven and a Bachelor in Multilingual Applied Communication and Applied Linguistics from University of Trieste & KU Leuven.

Asia has 1 certificate: Localization Project Manager Course.

Asia is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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