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Watertown, Massachusetts
Gustavo Cinci
International Content Development Professional
Proven hands-on experience in editorial production, content delivery, localization within various types of organizations. Efficient communicator, having led large international projects during complex, yearlong initiatives. Passionate about refining content, handling challenges with positive attitude for successful outcomes. Organized and knowledgeable within technical environments.
EXPERIENCE
International Development, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Quincy, MA Project Manager (Aug 2021-Apr 2023)
Led translation, coordination, development, and conversion (XML to PDF) of NFPA’s first fire safety code to Arabic
Developed and implemented foundational documents for handling domestic and international Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Worked in concert with other Project Managers to establish schedules uniformity across projects
Managed translation and localization of documents (codes, e-learning, special projects) for various business segments within the company
Developed workflows for internal documents while assisting multilingual translations for various departments within the company
Completed NFPA sponsored PMP-certified classes
Digital Publishing Coordinator (Apr 2017-Aug 2021)
Collaborated with former International Project Manager to develop translation, review, and localization forms
Liaised with former printing partner for high-level, high-visibility manufacturing of the NEC (English) to improve manufacturing quality while on-budget
Managed and published over 30 International, localized versions of Codes, including same-cycle-year delivery in Spanish of Code 25 (a first ever for NFPA)
Developed robust publishing workflow for International Codes
Managed and delivered timely Customized State Codes for multiple domestic entities
Developed, modeled, and automated specific front matter pages for International titles
Wrote unique guidelines for localization of NEC Spanish, including automation of INDEX (end matter)
Coordinated with IT to streamline and address specific production issues of International Codes
Worked with manufacturing to determine print runs for print on demand (POD) and offset titles
Translated to French several bespoke marketing materials Global Operations and Technology Support Representative, LSC Communications (formerly Courier New Media), North Chelmsford, MA (Nov 2013-Feb 2017)
Maintenance and technical support for multiple print-on-demand digital platforms, domestic and international
Customer technical support for overseas clients
Implementation of custom, print on-demand systems for customer facing and back office systems, including troubleshooting and QA testing
Liaison between developers and clients to determine accurate functionality models for ongoing projects
Maintenance and customer support of clients’ customized online educational systems
Development and writing of scripts for audio/video manuals and tutorials
Metadata loading, troubleshooting and maintenance for proper systems development Manufacturing and Procurement Specialist, Pearson Custom Publishing, Boston, MA (Apr 2007-Nov 2013)
Management of thousands of on-demand university-level titles while assisting production, design and editorial departments during peak periods
Documentation and implementation of policies and procedures for new systems rollout, including new hire training
Prioritized schedules based on revenue, print run, date
Developed partnerships with vendors for high-quality products, working closely with external parties to optimize turnaround times
Issued weekly progress reports to vendors, focusing on work capacity and schedule monitoring
Galaxy Award recipient in 2008 for best performance as a new hire with promotion in 2009 Project Manager, Aptara, Inc. (formerly Techbooks/GTS), Boston, MA (Dec 2006-Apr 2007)
Managed the development of grades 3-4 math books
Coordinated schedules with production, translators, clients, and editors for SEs, TMs, and all ancillaries
Organized and conducted frequent status meetings to address and troubleshoot critical issues Vista Higher Learning / Baseline Development Group, Boston, MA Manufacturing and Sales Coordinator (Jan 2003-Sept 2006)
Organized, executed and distributed marketing collateral, performing bidding analysis for optimal, cost- efficient projects
Supervised, coordinated and governed the development of multiple bilingual titles
Developed internal flow of projects among editorial, production, and design departments Editorial Coordinator (Oct 1999-Jan 2003)
Coordinated the flow of editorial duties, with expertise in trafficking, scheduling, copyright and permissions clearance
Developed plans and tasks to ensure seamless communication between production and editorial teams, as well as timeliness of data from international offices Assistant Editor, Melhoramentos, São Paulo, Brazil (Jan 1996-Jan 1998)
Copy editing, editing, revising, translating and supervision of entire editorial production process
Coordinated with marketing, sales, and foreign publishing houses EDUCATION
Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PUBLISHING AND COMMUNICATIONS Universidade Anhembi-Morumbi, São Paulo, Brazil
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIAL COMMUNICATIONS
Concentration: Editorial Production
LANGUAGES/SKILLS
Portuguese (Brazilian) – native
Spanish – fluent/written proficiency
French – fluent/written proficiency
XML, Python (intermediate), Scrum Master Certification (Udemy), SEO Optimization Certification
(Udemy), Jira, SAP, Apache Open Office, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
INTERESTS
Languages, current events, Python, book manufacturing, word games, concerts, and all things cycling-related