Johnny Weiss
Sherman Oaks,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable QC Technician with a strong foundation in editing and asset management. Successfully led editorial projects and ensured high standards of quality and accuracy. Demonstrated expertise in asset specification assurance, and team collaboration.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Subtitle Editor, Localization QC Technician
Pixelogic
Burbank, CA
12.2020 - 06.2024
- Editing and conforming foreign subtitle assets using Eztitles.
- Ensured consistency and accuracy in translations by applying grammar and styling guidelines across 27 languages.
- Coordinated with multiple departments to revise English templates and translated subtitles, enhancing overall quality.
- Reported revisions for foreign assets and English/English SDH templates.
- Resolved complex issues related to software, assets, and team coordination, facilitating smooth workflow.
- Correspondence with clients regarding the handling of their assets.
QC Supervisor, Subtitle Editor, Content Prep Operator
BluEvo
Burbank, CA
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Trained and supervised specialized quality control team for digital media, ensuring high standards in asset quality.
- Editing and conforming digital streaming assets using EZtitles.
- Handling digital assets of various formats, for repairs and exportation.
- Coordinated cross-department tracking of asset life cycle, enhancing communication and workflow efficiency.
- Executed problem-solving strategies for software, assets, and team coordination, resolving issues and streamlining processes.
- Document creation for tracking issues and deadlines.
- Correspondence with clients regarding the handling of their assets.
Lead Quality Control Technician
Blufocus
Burbank, CA
12.2018 - 11.2019
- Performed quality control of Blu-ray, UHD, 3D, and standard DVDs to meet quality benchmarks and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Conducted quality control of streaming media content and metadata to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
- Conducted functionality testing on consumer linears to ensure optimal performance.
- Documented issues in various databases and Excel to track quality control metrics and facilitate resolution.
- Training new employees on disc-based testing.
- Acquired knowledge of audio configurations and foreign asset management.
Lead Quality Control Tester and Data Entry Specialist for GDMX
Check Disc Labs and Testronic Labs
Burbank, CA
12.2009 - 11.2018
- Quality Control of Java, UHD, 3D, and standard Blu-Ray DVDs to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Conducted functionality testing, consumer linears, and compatibility performance tests to ensure product reliability.
- Documented issues in custom database system to facilitate tracking and resolution.
- Off-site quality control and data entry for Technicolor DVD and GDMX.
- Supported audio configuration setups for multiple projects.
- Trained new employees on quality control procedures and client technical specifications to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Timeline
Subtitle Editor, Localization QC Technician
Pixelogic
12.2020 - 06.2024
QC Supervisor, Subtitle Editor, Content Prep Operator
BluEvo
12.2018 - 12.2019
Lead Quality Control Technician
Blufocus
12.2018 - 11.2019
Lead Quality Control Tester and Data Entry Specialist for GDMX
Check Disc Labs and Testronic Labs
12.2009 - 11.2018