Shiyi Tang
Master’s degree candidate at Middlebury Institute of International Studies
adj6kw@r.postjobfree.com 831-***-****
https://sites.miis.edu/shiyitang/
Profile
Major in STEM, bilingual(Mandarin & English), professional in localization project management. Familiar with software and game internationalization and localization, agile development, and neural machine translation. Working Experience
VMware, Inc.
Localization Project Manager Intern(remote)
07/2020 to 12/2020
Beijing R&D Office
• Managed localization projects from start to end with high-quality control and high efficiency
• Triaged bugs, perform RCA at QBRs, and update the next version for better user experience
• Developed the LPM guidelines and other professional skill guidelines on Confluence
• Evangelized the neural machine translation project updates to stakeholders from other BUs
• Designed and recorded the introduction video about the localization team for VMworld 2020
• Built rapport with technical writers, developers, technical LPMs, translation vendors, and LQA vendors
• Analyzed data on linguistic quality, vendor performance, and product release Wuyan Learning Community, Co. Ltd. 10/2018 to 06/2019 Digital Media Project Manager Chengdu, China
• Managed the English-learning channel projects from start to end with high quality
• Interpreted the project demands and goals to the graphic designers, editors, and release managers
• Leveraged experience from other companies to improve our user engagement
• Designed the user interface of the Morning Reading channel
• Sought opportunities for business cooperation with commercial partners Abace Biotechnical Technology, Co. Ltd. 05/2018 to 10/2018 SEO Specialist Chengdu, China
• Augmented the ranking of websites on the search engine
• Optimized keywords according to user intent and end-user driven data Education
Middlebury Institute of International Studies Monterey, CA, USA Information Technology(translation and localization management) GPA: 3.96/4.00 Master of Arts
• Immersive Professional Learning Fund, 1,500 USD Expected in 05/2021
• Named scholarship: Glynn and Suzanne Wood Scholarship Fund, 21,750 USD
• Scholarship for the 2019 Summer Program, 5,000 USD
• Microsoft neural machine translation training project (BLEU score: 51.71)
• WIPO-PCT Terminology Collaboration with Universities Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Beijing, China English Language and Literature GPA: 3.51/4.00 Bachelor of Arts
• The second-Prize Scholarship, 2017 09/2014 to 06/2018
• Academic Achievement Scholarship, 2017&2015
Skills
Languages Skills: Mandarin (Native); English (Advanced); French (Basic) Technical Skills: JavaScript, HTML, Python, C#, TMS(WorldServer), CMS(Tridion), CAT tools(Trados & MemoQ), Singleton, Jira, Microsoft Office & Azure, Command line, Unity, Unreal, Android Studio, Xcode. Service-learning
2020 Census Voluntary localizer
Volunteer Interpreter of University of Hamburg Cultural Exchange Activity International Volunteer of Gapper Volunteering Program in Sri Lanka 02/2020 to 05/2020
09/2017 to 11/2017
02/2015 to 03/ 2015