Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Projects
Languages
Timeline
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Madhu Sharma

Faridabad

Summary

Seasoned Localization Specialist equipped with solid background in translating, proofreading, and editing content to maintain cultural relevance. Strong skill set includes detail-oriented transcription, subtitling and spotting with adept knowledge of localization tools and software, as well as fluency in Hindi and English languages.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Hindi Quality Reviewer

Execo
10.2024 - Current
  • Review transcriptions of podcasts and commercials for accuracy.
  • Identify and correct errors in spelling and grammar.
  • Add missing words or phrases to the transcriptions to ensure completeness.
  • Adhere to established transcription guidelines.
  • Contribute to the improvement of transcription quality through feedback and suggestions.

Hindi Freelance Transcriber

Deluxe Media Entertainment
09.2024 - Current
  • Transcription and timing of pertinent audio and video material from theatrical and broadcast sources.
  • Creation of descriptive and context-based annotations to ensure proper translation of the material.
  • Delineate the timing and duration of subtitles, providing adequate onscreen time to ensure readability.
  • Ensuring Hindi subtitles best represent the dialogue and textual material of the project.
  • Creation of scripts for dubbing actors, including dialogue and nonverbal elements that accurately represent the content and nature of the project.
  • Performing quality-assurance checks of one's own completed work prior to delivery.

Freelance Linguist

Rikaian Technology Pvt. Ltd.
07.2024 - Current
  • Localizing content for diverse audiences ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance.
  • Translating Hindi text into English while maintaining the original meaning and intent.
  • Develop and maintain specialized glossaries and dictionaries.

English Transcriber

TELUS International
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Listened to audio files and transcribed them using Crowd Compute.
  • Followed specific guidelines and style rules to meet clients' requirements and maintain consistency.
  • Reviewed and edited transcribed reports, and corrected material for spelling, grammar, and clarity.
  • Verified accuracy of transcribed material prior to finalization.

Subtitle Translator

Vista India Digital Media Inc.
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words.
  • Replicated flow, style, and overall meaning of original texts.
  • Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
  • Reviewed, edited, and proofread translated documents for accuracy.

Sales Coordinator

Ess Gee Industries
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintaining sales and raw materials records on MS Excel.

Education

Bachelor of Technology -

MDU
MVN Education City
01.2015

Intermediate -

Tagore Academy Public School
01.2010

Matriculation -

St. John's School
01.2008

Skills

  • Translation
  • Transcription
  • Quality assurance
  • LOFT
  • Subtitle Edit
  • Transcreation
  • Proofreading
  • Spotting
  • Creative thinking
  • Microsoft Office

Hobbies and Interests

  • Gaming
  • Cooking
  • Listening music
  • Creating makeup looks
  • Shopping
  • Creative writing

Projects

Mimi (2021)

The work was to create SDH subtitles for the film through transcription and translation.

Roohi (2021)

The work was to create SDH subtitles for the film through transcription and translation.

Laabam 

The work was to create Hindi subtitles through translation. 

Kota Factory season 2 

The work was to do quality check of the existing subtitles. 

Electronic voting machine 

The project was aimed to create a voting machine based on embedded systems technology using microcontroller. It was a team size of two.

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Hindi Quality Reviewer

Execo
10.2024 - Current

Hindi Freelance Transcriber

Deluxe Media Entertainment
09.2024 - Current

Freelance Linguist

Rikaian Technology Pvt. Ltd.
07.2024 - Current

English Transcriber

TELUS International
05.2022 - 11.2023

Subtitle Translator

Vista India Digital Media Inc.
03.2021 - 11.2021

Sales Coordinator

Ess Gee Industries
10.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Technology -

MDU

Intermediate -

Tagore Academy Public School

Matriculation -

St. John's School
Madhu Sharma