Kaori Matsuoka-Freelance LQA Editor (Japanese) / AI Trainer
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Freelance LQA Editor (Japanese) / AI Trainer
Summa Linguae Technologies
- Conducted linguistic quality assurance for websites and marketing materials.
- Ensured subtitles and localized content met client standards.
- Improved MT output through review and post-editing.
- Collaborated with international teams to resolve localization issues.
AI Trainer / LQA Specialist (Japanese)
Welocalize, Inc.
- Created and reviewed data utterances for AI language models.
- Performed LQA for e-commerce and enterprise software content.
Client Services Consultant
ReachLocal Japan Services G.K. (Now LocalFolio Inc.)
- Supported SEM campaigns using Google and Yahoo platforms.
- Localized U.S. IT systems to meet Japanese market needs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through tailored consulting.
Project Assistant
British American Tobacco Japan, Ltd.
- Assisted in nationwide projects to strengthen product awareness.
- Created internal training manuals and process guidelines.
- Managed multiple contracts and coordinated cross-functional teams.
Sales & Performance Management
The Minato Bank, Ltd.
- Served corporate and individual clients, managing loans and accounts.
- Negotiated with SMEs on financial services.
- Led initiatives to improve branch sales and performance management.
Industry experience
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Experienced in Professional Services, Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Food and Beverage, and Advertising.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Quality Assurance, Customer Service, Marketing, Product Development, Finance, and Sales.
Summary
- 7+ years of experience in Japanese–English localization, including LQA, editing, and AI training for global clients (Intel, Amazon, Workday).
- Extensive hands-on experience in AI data annotation and model training, improving machine translation and language model performance.
- Proficient in bug tracking and workflow tools, including Redmine and JIRA.
- 5 years as a Project Assistant, handling contract management, client negotiation, creation of guidelines and training manuals, and quality review.
Skills
- Strong Communication, Negotiation, And Customer Service Skills.
- Detail-Oriented, Well-Organized, And Proactive.
- Skilled In Working Across Cultures And Building Long-Term Professional Relationships.
- Analytical, Flexible, And Solution-Driven.
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Education
Ritsumeikan University
B.A. in Business Administration, International Communication and Trade Business · Business Administration · Kyoto, Japan
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Kaori speaks the following languages: Japanese (Native), English (Advanced), Norwegian (Intermediate).
Kaori has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Kaori has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 1 month. Note that Kaori may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Kaori would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance LQA Editor (Japanese) / AI Trainer, AI Trainer / LQA Specialist (Japanese), Client Services Consultant.
Kaori's most recent position is Freelance LQA Editor (Japanese) / AI Trainer at Summa Linguae Technologies.
In recent years, Kaori has worked for Summa Linguae Technologies, Welocalize and Inc..
Kaori is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology, and Banking and Finance. Kaori also has some experience in Food and Beverage and Advertising.
Kaori is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance, Customer Service, and Marketing. Kaori also has some experience in Product Development, Finance, and Sales.
Kaori has recently worked in industries like Professional Services and Information Technology.
Kaori has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance and Product Development.
Kaori holds a Bachelor in Business Administration from Ritsumeikan University.
The availability of Kaori needs to be confirmed.
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