Kalpana Patankar

Kalpana Patankar

German-English Translator

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  • About me

    Localization Technical Consultant | Project Manager | German-English Translator

  • Education

    • Goethe Institut Indien

      1995 - 1996
      German Language Study
    • Savitribai Phule Pune University

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      Bachelor of Arts - BA (Economics)
  • Experience

    • Artha Translation

      Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
      German-English Translator

      I was responsible for the data entry of translated content using MS Word. I managed Japanese translation contents and assigned translation work to different teams of translators. As part of my responsibilities, I directly communicated with the clients and assisted the owner with official tasks.Held corporate trainings for the employees travelling to Germany for professional needs.

    • Freelance

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2002
      German Translator

      Translated contents in various fields like IT, chemical patents, mechanical drawings, mechanical documents, ISO standard checklists, miscellaneous contents from German to English and English to German. Apart from translation, I have conducted corporate training for employees visiting Germany at organisations like Zensar, B&R industrial automation, and Mastek. I have also provided private German lessons to a US immigrant and designed the German-language paper for their school.

    • PTC

      Jan 2002 - now
      Localization Technical Consultant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Short Course in Web Designing

      Indore Technology
    • Diploma in Instructional Design

      Institute Of New Media Development & Research
    • Certified Product Manager (CPM)

      UpGrad
      Jan 2021
    • Diploma in Technical Writing

      Technowrites Pvt. Ltd.
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kalpana Patankar
      Excellence Award - 2017 Award received for supporting automation of localized help deliverables
    • Awarded to Kalpana Patankar
      Excellence Award - 2013 Award received for managing one of the complex localization projects that used a non-conventional help generation tool for the first time