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Puneet Singh

Puneet Singh

Language Consultant
Sector 134, Noida

Summary

  • 12 Years of Experience in Localization and Media.
  • Expert in devising simple strategies for complex situations to execute projects and drive results.
  • Primary goal is to build a smarter community and impart knowledge through comprehensible communication.
  • Eager to explore managerial responsibilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

LANGUAGE CONSULTANT

Freelance
03.2019 - Current
  • QC Lead and Strategizer for Paramount Films.
  • LQA Lead for Amazon Alexa.
  • Complete development, implementation and monitoring for the publication of Style Guide for Netflix India.
  • Bi-weekly Issue Tracking and Reporting.
  • Regular meetings with stakeholders for performance and action plans.
  • RCA and Amendments to maintain industry standards.
  • English Transcription and review for YT Originals.
  • Title Localization and Subtitling for Netflix and Prime Video.
  • Customized Content for Amazon Ads through ATMS.
  • Collaboration with IDC, Compass Languages, Deluxe, Productive Playhouse and more.
  • Expertise in OOONA, Subtitle Edit, Amara etc.

ONSITE SENIOR LINGUIST

Welocalize
02.2019 - 05.2019


  • Introduction and implementation of Subtitling strategies across Indic languages.
  • Localization Reviews and LQAs for full-length YT documentaries.
  • Team growth management and individual quality check through training and report generation.
  • Bi-weekly meetings with other leads, linguists and stakeholders.
  • Supervision of peculiar tasks like subtitling for unconventional content and style management.

ONSITE LEAD LINGUIST, GOOGLE

Williams Lea Tag
07.2016 - 02.2019
  • Team Lead and Mentor for Subtitle localization team.
  • Customized localization projects as per TA (including users as well as developers).
  • Worked extensively as a UX Linguist for various creative and Help Content articles across Google Products.
  • Assured daily review along with knowledge-sharing meetings, QA report generation, and overall quality strategy for the respective quarter as per Google standards and requirements.
  • Represented the On-site team for daily and monthly meetings with Reviewer teams and stakeholders.
  • Contributed to the primary team working on the localization for Google Pay (Tez) launch, Google Assistant launch, YT Originals launch.

BRAND UX WRITER

URBAN COMPANY
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • Handled High-Fidelity Mockup copies as well as final executions.
  • Customized user journey and assured low cognitive load.
  • Spearheaded Radio and Digital ad campaigns.
  • Lead content team for engagement posts and ads on SM.
  • Collaborated with Developers and Designers to align SEO strategies.
  • Managed over 20 landing pages per day across app and website.

SENIOR COPYWRITER

RADIO CITY
09.2013 - 05.2015
  • Lead the creative solutions account for Pune and ROM.
  • Brainstormed and contributed to pan-India campaigns.
  • Overachieved in majority of quarters, overcoming all linguistic and cultural challenges.
  • Published on-air concepts and copies for Hindi, English as well as Marathi listeners.

COPYWRITER

RED FM
04.2012 - 05.2013
  • As a first job, core responsibility was to observe, analyze and translate creativity into radio copies.
  • These included Pan-India ads and radio properties.
  • Additionally, gave voiceover to self-written ads, sketched show fabric and scripts.
  • Wrote successful and long-running jingles and radio properties.
  • Interacted and pitched to clients in person and cracked accounts.

Education

Journalism Diploma - Radio and TV

Indian Institute of Mass Communication
New Delhi
07.2011 - 03.2012

B.Tech - Electronics And Communication

Punjab Technical University
Ferozepur, Punjab
07.2006 - 08.2010

Skills

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Software

Subtitle Edit

DaVinci

MemoQ

Smartcat

Memsource

Final Draft

Adobe Premier Pro

Timeline

LANGUAGE CONSULTANT

Freelance
03.2019 - Current

ONSITE SENIOR LINGUIST

Welocalize
02.2019 - 05.2019

ONSITE LEAD LINGUIST, GOOGLE

Williams Lea Tag
07.2016 - 02.2019

BRAND UX WRITER

URBAN COMPANY
06.2015 - 07.2016

SENIOR COPYWRITER

RADIO CITY
09.2013 - 05.2015

COPYWRITER

RED FM
04.2012 - 05.2013

Journalism Diploma - Radio and TV

Indian Institute of Mass Communication
07.2011 - 03.2012

B.Tech - Electronics And Communication

Punjab Technical University
07.2006 - 08.2010
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