VIJAY RAWAT
Address: #** *, *** ***** ********, Bagalur Cross, Jalahobli, Bangalore, 560063
Mobile: +91-984*-***-***
e-mail: oqy482@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To secure a challenging and rewarding leadership position in a progressive and well-respected organization that makes optimum utilization of my knowledge and skills while providing ample growth opportunities and a continuous learning environment
PROFILE
A highly competent Japanese language professional who takes pride in outstanding performance and achieving results
Hands-on experience in Japanese language interpretation/ translation; project,
Excellent spoken and written Japanese skills with strong interpersonal and good communication skills
Able to work well independently or in a team, with excellent attention to detail
Self-motivated, committed, hardworking and trustworthy with experience to match on working with cross-continental teams
Six Sigma Green-belt trained. A KPMG-certified ISO auditor
EMPLOYMENT
April 2008 - Present, Senior Team Leader
Global Sourcing, Thomson Reuters
Key Responsibilities:
Research and identify opportunities to expand the footprint of Global filings from Bangalore location through transitions and/ or development of newer work streams
Oversee the performance of document management unit to meet business requirements of key stakeholders (content, product, support groups and SBU)
Responsible for location resource allocation, planning and management
Identify opportunities for improvement to maximize resources and increase customer satisfaction
Ensuring that Data is in constant communication with the other parts of Content and senior management to ensure delivery and service for CT&O and SBU strategies
April 2005 – April 2008, Team Leader
Global Filings, Thomson Corporation International Ltd.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the performance and development of language specialists and research associates supporting Asian and European operations
Special focus on making the Japanese language team a sourcing center from within India
Adhere to business performance matrices to extract optimum performance in terms of quality and quantity
Develop systems, procedures and documentation to help the senior management in keeping track of the key performance indicators
Coordinate/ facilitate transition (planning, sign-off, team meetings, escalations)
June 2002 – April 2005, Japanese Language Specialist
Company Fundamentals & Global Filings, Thomson Corporation International Ltd.
Key Responsibilities:
Global Filings: Development and execution of a sustainable model of acquiring financial documents for Japanese publicly listed companies, with the same or better quality and timelines as Tokyo
Company Fundamentals: Translation of financial documents of publicly listed Japanese companies, uploading and maintenance on Thomson databases
October 2001 - May 2002, Japanese Bilingual Professional
Hongo India Pvt. Ltd.
Key Responsibilities:
Interacting with Japanese stakeholders to provide a better understanding of their requirements and expectations to their Indian counterparts
Engaged in translation/interpretation of technical Japanese documents for deployment in the company’s Indian operations
September 1999 - August 2001, Japanese Bilingual Professional
Krishna Maruti Ltd.
Key Responsibilities:
Interacting with Japanese counterparts and translating Japanese documents. Working across various departments like TQM, Production Engineering and Kaizen team
Working with sister concerns of the company in various production departments
PART-TIME ASSIGNMENTS (Detailed profiles and tenure served available upon request)
Toyota Kirloskar, Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India Ltd. (HMSI), Yamaha, Nippon, and Mahindra Tech., among others
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS AT THOMSON REUTERS
Felicitated with a Shield of Honour by the President of the company for extraordinary performance - the only such shield awarded to an Indian employee till date
Nominated for a Global Award of Excellence (AOE) from India, for taking the Document Acquisition process online and saving the organization millions in doing so
Recipient of multiple MRP, Townhouse and Silver awards for outstanding performance and zeal towards delivering quality and timely work
KEY STRENGTHS
Native-level Japanese language skills
Research and analytical orientation with focus on problem solving
A people’s person with drive, energy and enthusiasm to inspire others
EDUCATION
2000 - Bachelor of Arts, University of Delhi
2000 - Advanced Diploma in Japanese Language from AOTS
1999 - Advanced five-year diploma in Japanese Language from Japan Culture & Information Centre (JCIC) New Delhi
1997- Two Year Diploma in Japanese Language from the Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi
2006-MBA , Symbiosis University
References available upon request