Kimberly Glawitsch
Operations Director
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Highly skilled manager with 20+ years of localization experience supervising, scheduling and directing employees. Resourceful specialist with a vast knowledge of localization processes and workflows. Track record of boosting workflow efficiencies, managing challenging deadlines and building strong relationships with customers.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Director, Language Production
Iyuno - SDI Group
Los Angeles , CA
2018.04 - Current
- Managed daily operations locally of over 80 employees while overseeing resources in other regional locations to increase productivity and capacity
- Recruited and trained 500+ language resources to build dedicated resource pool of freelance translators and quality control editors
- Hired and directed coordinator teams to support and maintain large volume delivery schedules
- Reviewed production specifications to verify and develop accurate workflows according to changing client specifications.
- Analyzed final deliverables to assess compliance with quality standards and client expectations
- Focused teams on developing innovative and creative scheduling approaches with effective resource allocation and strategic planning
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets
Production Supervisor
SDI Media Group
Los Angeles , CA
2010.01 - 2018.04
- Trained subtitle production coordinators on all workflows and deliverables for daily deliveries
- Recruited 300+ freelance translators and trained them on workflows and technical aspects of subtitle files
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals
- Boosted production capacity and quality by improving scheduling procedures and developing efficient workflows within production teams
- Worked closely with creative teams to develop learning workshops for freelance translators in order to reduce client rejection rates
Production Coordinator
SDI Media Group
Los Angeles , CA
2004.09 - 2010.04
- Established subtitle translation workflows for 32+ languages for Theatrical, DVD, Broadcast and VOD platforms
Education
Associate of Arts -
06.1998
Skills
- Negotiation
- Strategies and goals
- Project Management
- Staff Development
- Staff Management
- Strategic planning
- Budgeting
- Issues resolution
Timeline
Director, Language Production - Iyuno - SDI Group
2018.04 - Current
Production Supervisor - SDI Media Group
2010.01 - 2018.04
Production Coordinator - SDI Media Group
2004.09 - 2010.04
University of Cincinnati - Associate of Arts,
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