Marie Ducassou
Saint-Pierre-d'Irube
Summary
Dedicated individual who successfully facilitates communication between people of different cultures and backgrounds. Brings wealth of knowledge and experience to organizations requiring editing and translation services. Committed to providing quality service and results.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
English to French Translator/reviewer
Freelance
04.2022 - Current
- Translating and proofreading for various computer games (fantasy, MMORPG, action…) and marketing content
- Maintaining message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- CAT tools
Bilingual Multimedia Content Editor/Reviewer
RWS Group
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Copywrite, edit, translate and localize apps and music-related content from English to French. Create appealing and trendy text for media-related content.
- Perform research, fact-checking, and final QA to ensure accuracy of all current and upcoming features and produce content that is appealing to the French specific market.
- Work with language group to improve official style guide and resolve translation & linguistic issues, by steering the focus on creative solutions and quality assurance.
QA Linguistic Tester and Localization Specialist
RWS Group
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Perform complex testing of localized products, modules and parts, verifying that text and images convey the same message as the source language (EN-US).
- Improve the consumer's UI/UX experience by identifying and reporting on functional and technical problems using client bug tracking & ticketing software.
- Provide proofreading/review/editing translation services of the highest quality maintaining consistent style and tone of voice.
Private French Tutor
Freelance
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Expanded upon classroom lessons by preparing additional verbal and written language practice.
- Assisted with French homework by practicing assigned exercises and checking translation work.
- Led online language classes for beginner, intermediate and advanced students.
- Adapted tutoring plans to incorporate students' particular strengths and goals.
- Integrated French lessons into real-life scenarios and role-playing.
Front Desk Agent
Radiant Colors Ink
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Read and respond to all booking emails in a timely manner
- Check in clients, handle release forms, check out clients
- Insure the studio is clean at all times
- Social media posts
- Prepare the artist's area
English to French Translator
Freelance
01.2009 - 11.2011
- Translation and review of various video games and game-related marketing content
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Languages And International Business
Université Michel De Montaigne
Bordeaux06.2000
Skills
- Gaming and multimedia translation and review
- Accuracy Verification
- Quality assurance
- Confidential Information Protection
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Reliability
- CAT tools
- iOS extensive knowledge
Languages
English: fluent
French: native
Swedish: intermediate
Spanish: basics
Additional Information
French and US citizen
Timeline
English to French Translator/reviewer
Freelance
04.2022 - Current
Bilingual Multimedia Content Editor/Reviewer
RWS Group
01.2020 - 11.2021
QA Linguistic Tester and Localization Specialist
RWS Group
12.2018 - 12.2019
Front Desk Agent
Radiant Colors Ink
10.2017 - 12.2018
Private French Tutor
Freelance
01.2012 - 01.2019
English to French Translator
Freelance
01.2009 - 11.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Languages And International Business
Université Michel De Montaigne
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