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Manjishtha Bhattacharya
| Lead Linguist Bengali | dhanilanka.g@gmail.com |
Work Experience
• Lead Linguist for Bengali for Google Localization Projects
• Language Lead for Bengali for Xiaomi Mobiles
• Onsite Lead Linguist for Hindi and Bengali at Google India, Bangalore; 2014 to 2015
• Worked with Central Institute of Indian Languages at Mysore as a Project
Coordinator
Current Job Responsibilities for Google
• Work as a Language lead for all the localization projects for Google
• Maintain Language Quality
• Create and maintain and Update Style Guide and Glossary
• Communicate with Google Stakeholders
• Coordinate with the Translation and Review team
• Work on Review and Translation Projects
• Perform Linguistic QA ,raise bugs
• Perform post mortem of the launched products
• Coordinate as Buddy Lead Linguist among the South Asian Lead Linguists
Current Job Responsibilities for Xiaomi
• Create and maintain and Update Style Guide and Glossary
• Communicate with the Xiaomi Dev Team
• Translate and Review Mobile UI and other pages
• Perform QA and sanity Test of the Mobile and Apps
Significant accomplishment @ Google
Localization (from Dec 2007 - at Present)
Roles and Responsibility
Management and Coordination
• Coordinate with the translation and review teams
• Conduct regular quality calls with the translation and review teams
• Reply to the queries raised in the Query Manager or redirect to the LPM
• Work closely with the marketing team, stakeholders and CMM
• Managed Indic localization for 8 Indic languages for the following products - acting LPM:
• 2010-2012: Orkut,Blogger,Maps,MapMaker,Chrome,YouTube,GWS,GAIA; also
helping in other products handled by Indic team in this period
• 2009-2010: Maternity Leave [Sept 2009 - March2010]; also helped in other
products handled byIndic team in this period
• 2008-2009: GAIA, GWS, MapMaker, Maps, Chrome and YouTube; also helped in
other products handled by Indic team in this period
• Coordinating with the LPM for the process, product related issues, maintenance cycle and
extra request to be handled for Indic languages
• Creating the UI translation request/other translation request in WS for the products handled
by Indic team and uploading the final files to TC
• Coordinating with Vendor and getting the translation in Time
• Coordinating with Team for getting it reviewed by the linguists as well as getting it approved
by LCE if needed [within deadline]
• Coordinating with vendor to maintain the quality in the product - includes quality report,
arranging the quality meeting between the internal Linguist and the translation team [in Call
or in Webex]
• Tracking the bugs for the related products and getting it fixed for Indic languages
• Assisting in creating monthly, quarterly and yearly News Letter
• Preparation of the monthly consolidated LQE report for all Indic languages
Linguistic Tasks - Hindi and Bengali
• Style guide preparation and maintenance
• Product Naming
• Glossary translation and maintenance
• In house translation
• Completing Adhoc request for review/translation at top priority
• Reviewing the translated UI, Help center, Marketing, legal, Press release ,Ads
• Bug fixing
• Linguistic Quality Assurance for the products to maintain the quality
• Created question set for Reviewer’s test
• Worked on Hindi and Bengali keyboard for Android
• Evaluation of test paper of candidates appearing for Reviewer’s post
• Prepare monthly quality report
• Provided Grammatical rules, explanations, language pattern and required linguistic and
syntactic information about Bengali Language to Google Translate Team to help them in
launching Google translate in Bengali
• Created Question and Answers pattern for LLC in Bengali
• Fixed findit bugs for Bengali and Hindi also helped in preparation of the report
• Testing of the Indic IME
Interviews
• Short listing the resumes for the Linguist interview
• Conducting Telephonic interview to shortlist the candidate for the written test
Training
• Reviewing the training document for newbie and getting it updated
• Training the new Localization Tools to the Indic linguists, Vendor Translators and
Management Team
• Training the newbie on localization process and tools
Non-project accomplishment on Indic Localization Team
• Worked on localization of Google's Indian Language Internet Alliance
• Helped in Reviewing Nepali legal content
• Helped clearing porn terms in Google Suggestion for Bengali in regular intervals on various
domain .com, .co.in
• Helped in CLDR translations and vetting
• LQA for onscreen keyboard for search in Bengali
• Collected News and relevant websites for News in Bengali
• Collected relevant information and tested the online site for Google Music Search
• Coordinated and Reviewed the Hindi articles for Health Speaks
• Recording and testing use cases for Notice Board
• Evaluated and gave feedback for GTrans experience in Bengali, 2008
Gtrans
• 10% of review for Wikipedia articles in Bengali
• 10% of review for Wikipedia articles in Hindi
Awards and Appreciations @ Google
• Peer bonus from Mountain View Team for the 8*8 Indic Localization Initiative award and
Localization Team award - 2008
• Got appreciation for the work done in many of the Google localized projects in Indic FindIt for
Bengali, 2008 from different engineers who are Bengali users
• Peer bonus from Dimple for driving daily Gmail Maintenance cycle for Indic languages - 2010
• Peer bonus from Dimple for Health Speaks in Indic localization - 2010
• Appreciation from Dawn and Sudhakar for Bengali Droid Sans Font Evaluation and Feedback
- 2011
Significant accomplishment at previous work
Central Institute of Indian Languages, (CIIL) Mysore
2006- 2007: Project Coordinator
Projects: Validation Project for Microsoft Vista
Lexical Build Project for Pearson Longman Dictionary
Responsibilities as a Project Coordinator
• Managing the team of 30 resources
• Organizing and coordinating workshops for validation of the glossary, style guide and
software translations and dictionary from time to time with Language Experts for validation
and finalization of the dictionary and software localization across 12 languages.
• Selecting the language specific linguist
• Training the linguist on the localization tools and process
• Setting up all necessary requirement for the new joiner
• Coordinating with the client and translation vendor
Responsibilities as a Linguist
• Style guide preparation
• Glossary Preparation
• Preparation of the lexical build
• Translation of both User Interface and FAQs
• Finalization of CD labels
• Finalization of EULA documents
• Creating spellchecker for Vista which involves writing grammatical rules
• Creating a Polycheck table for Vista
• Worked as a lexicographer in a bilingual dictionary (English – Bengali) for the Pearson
Longman group
2005 - 2006: Language Coordinator
Projects: BHM Contemporary Corpora Project
Responsibilities
• Collection and creation of spoken corpus for Bengali, Hindi and Manipuri. Collection of
spoken corpus was based on field work in various parts of West Bengal. This involved
travelling to various districts of West Bengal and interacting with people and collection of
spoken data
• Preparation of glossary and writing grammar of the languages
• Creation of Morphological Analyzer
2004 - 2005: Resource Person
Projects: Bengali to Nepali and Nepali to Bengali Dictionary
Responsibilities
• Lexicography and review
• Participated in Workshop for creating teaching materials and Script Writing for the UGC
language training programme in Central Institute of Indian Language.
• Participated in the National Workshop on ‘CL/NLP Resources: Gujarati
Morphological Analyser’ , MS University of Baroda, Vadodara
• Participated and presented a paper entitled ‘Languages and Politics’ in the 28th All
India Conference of Linguists, BHU
Awards and Appreciations at Previous Work
• Certificate from Microsoft for Vista
• Certificate for BHM Corpora Project from CIIL
• Certificate for the Dictionary Project from CIIL
• Certificate for Script Writing for the UGC language training programme from CIIL
Significant Freelance Work
• CDAC: Website translation and validation
• Lionbridge: Software localization for Nokia
Skill Set
Non Technical
• Management and coordination
• Expertise in Linguistics and Bengali language
• Creative writing
• Translation skills in these language pairs [Bengali, English, Hindi, Nepali]
Technical
• Exposure to HTML
Educational Qualification
• M.A., Linguistics (Specialization in Applied Linguistics) from University of
Calcutta during the Academic year 2003-2004
• B.A., (English Hons.) from Scottish Church College, affiliated to University of
Calcutta during the Academic year 1999-2002
• Certificate for Script Writing for the UGC language training programme from CIIL
Significant Freelance Work
• CDAC: Website translation and validation
• Lionbridge: Software localization for Nokia
Skill Set
Non Technical
• Management and coordination
• Expertise in Linguistics and Bengali language
• Creative writing
• Translation skills in these language pairs [Bengali, English, Hindi, Nepali]
Technical
• Exposure to HTML
Educational Qualification
• M.A., Linguistics (Specialization in Applied Linguistics) from University of
Calcutta during the Academic year 2003-2004
• B.A., (English Hons.) from Scottish Church College, affiliated to University of
Calcutta during the Academic year 1999-2002

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Manjistha Bhattacharya Resume_2016

  • 1. Manjishtha Bhattacharya | Lead Linguist Bengali | dhanilanka.g@gmail.com | Work Experience • Lead Linguist for Bengali for Google Localization Projects • Language Lead for Bengali for Xiaomi Mobiles • Onsite Lead Linguist for Hindi and Bengali at Google India, Bangalore; 2014 to 2015 • Worked with Central Institute of Indian Languages at Mysore as a Project Coordinator Current Job Responsibilities for Google • Work as a Language lead for all the localization projects for Google • Maintain Language Quality • Create and maintain and Update Style Guide and Glossary • Communicate with Google Stakeholders • Coordinate with the Translation and Review team • Work on Review and Translation Projects • Perform Linguistic QA ,raise bugs • Perform post mortem of the launched products • Coordinate as Buddy Lead Linguist among the South Asian Lead Linguists Current Job Responsibilities for Xiaomi • Create and maintain and Update Style Guide and Glossary • Communicate with the Xiaomi Dev Team • Translate and Review Mobile UI and other pages • Perform QA and sanity Test of the Mobile and Apps Significant accomplishment @ Google Localization (from Dec 2007 - at Present) Roles and Responsibility Management and Coordination • Coordinate with the translation and review teams • Conduct regular quality calls with the translation and review teams
  • 2. • Reply to the queries raised in the Query Manager or redirect to the LPM • Work closely with the marketing team, stakeholders and CMM • Managed Indic localization for 8 Indic languages for the following products - acting LPM: • 2010-2012: Orkut,Blogger,Maps,MapMaker,Chrome,YouTube,GWS,GAIA; also helping in other products handled by Indic team in this period • 2009-2010: Maternity Leave [Sept 2009 - March2010]; also helped in other products handled byIndic team in this period • 2008-2009: GAIA, GWS, MapMaker, Maps, Chrome and YouTube; also helped in other products handled by Indic team in this period • Coordinating with the LPM for the process, product related issues, maintenance cycle and extra request to be handled for Indic languages • Creating the UI translation request/other translation request in WS for the products handled by Indic team and uploading the final files to TC • Coordinating with Vendor and getting the translation in Time • Coordinating with Team for getting it reviewed by the linguists as well as getting it approved by LCE if needed [within deadline] • Coordinating with vendor to maintain the quality in the product - includes quality report, arranging the quality meeting between the internal Linguist and the translation team [in Call or in Webex] • Tracking the bugs for the related products and getting it fixed for Indic languages • Assisting in creating monthly, quarterly and yearly News Letter • Preparation of the monthly consolidated LQE report for all Indic languages Linguistic Tasks - Hindi and Bengali • Style guide preparation and maintenance • Product Naming • Glossary translation and maintenance • In house translation • Completing Adhoc request for review/translation at top priority • Reviewing the translated UI, Help center, Marketing, legal, Press release ,Ads • Bug fixing • Linguistic Quality Assurance for the products to maintain the quality • Created question set for Reviewer’s test • Worked on Hindi and Bengali keyboard for Android • Evaluation of test paper of candidates appearing for Reviewer’s post • Prepare monthly quality report
  • 3. • Provided Grammatical rules, explanations, language pattern and required linguistic and syntactic information about Bengali Language to Google Translate Team to help them in launching Google translate in Bengali • Created Question and Answers pattern for LLC in Bengali • Fixed findit bugs for Bengali and Hindi also helped in preparation of the report • Testing of the Indic IME Interviews • Short listing the resumes for the Linguist interview • Conducting Telephonic interview to shortlist the candidate for the written test Training • Reviewing the training document for newbie and getting it updated • Training the new Localization Tools to the Indic linguists, Vendor Translators and Management Team • Training the newbie on localization process and tools Non-project accomplishment on Indic Localization Team • Worked on localization of Google's Indian Language Internet Alliance • Helped in Reviewing Nepali legal content • Helped clearing porn terms in Google Suggestion for Bengali in regular intervals on various domain .com, .co.in • Helped in CLDR translations and vetting • LQA for onscreen keyboard for search in Bengali • Collected News and relevant websites for News in Bengali • Collected relevant information and tested the online site for Google Music Search • Coordinated and Reviewed the Hindi articles for Health Speaks • Recording and testing use cases for Notice Board • Evaluated and gave feedback for GTrans experience in Bengali, 2008 Gtrans • 10% of review for Wikipedia articles in Bengali
  • 4. • 10% of review for Wikipedia articles in Hindi Awards and Appreciations @ Google • Peer bonus from Mountain View Team for the 8*8 Indic Localization Initiative award and Localization Team award - 2008 • Got appreciation for the work done in many of the Google localized projects in Indic FindIt for Bengali, 2008 from different engineers who are Bengali users • Peer bonus from Dimple for driving daily Gmail Maintenance cycle for Indic languages - 2010 • Peer bonus from Dimple for Health Speaks in Indic localization - 2010 • Appreciation from Dawn and Sudhakar for Bengali Droid Sans Font Evaluation and Feedback - 2011 Significant accomplishment at previous work Central Institute of Indian Languages, (CIIL) Mysore 2006- 2007: Project Coordinator Projects: Validation Project for Microsoft Vista Lexical Build Project for Pearson Longman Dictionary Responsibilities as a Project Coordinator • Managing the team of 30 resources • Organizing and coordinating workshops for validation of the glossary, style guide and software translations and dictionary from time to time with Language Experts for validation and finalization of the dictionary and software localization across 12 languages. • Selecting the language specific linguist • Training the linguist on the localization tools and process • Setting up all necessary requirement for the new joiner • Coordinating with the client and translation vendor Responsibilities as a Linguist
  • 5. • Style guide preparation • Glossary Preparation • Preparation of the lexical build • Translation of both User Interface and FAQs • Finalization of CD labels • Finalization of EULA documents • Creating spellchecker for Vista which involves writing grammatical rules • Creating a Polycheck table for Vista • Worked as a lexicographer in a bilingual dictionary (English – Bengali) for the Pearson Longman group 2005 - 2006: Language Coordinator Projects: BHM Contemporary Corpora Project Responsibilities • Collection and creation of spoken corpus for Bengali, Hindi and Manipuri. Collection of spoken corpus was based on field work in various parts of West Bengal. This involved travelling to various districts of West Bengal and interacting with people and collection of spoken data • Preparation of glossary and writing grammar of the languages • Creation of Morphological Analyzer 2004 - 2005: Resource Person Projects: Bengali to Nepali and Nepali to Bengali Dictionary Responsibilities • Lexicography and review • Participated in Workshop for creating teaching materials and Script Writing for the UGC language training programme in Central Institute of Indian Language. • Participated in the National Workshop on ‘CL/NLP Resources: Gujarati Morphological Analyser’ , MS University of Baroda, Vadodara • Participated and presented a paper entitled ‘Languages and Politics’ in the 28th All India Conference of Linguists, BHU Awards and Appreciations at Previous Work • Certificate from Microsoft for Vista • Certificate for BHM Corpora Project from CIIL • Certificate for the Dictionary Project from CIIL
  • 6. • Certificate for Script Writing for the UGC language training programme from CIIL Significant Freelance Work • CDAC: Website translation and validation • Lionbridge: Software localization for Nokia Skill Set Non Technical • Management and coordination • Expertise in Linguistics and Bengali language • Creative writing • Translation skills in these language pairs [Bengali, English, Hindi, Nepali] Technical • Exposure to HTML Educational Qualification • M.A., Linguistics (Specialization in Applied Linguistics) from University of Calcutta during the Academic year 2003-2004 • B.A., (English Hons.) from Scottish Church College, affiliated to University of Calcutta during the Academic year 1999-2002
  • 7. • Certificate for Script Writing for the UGC language training programme from CIIL Significant Freelance Work • CDAC: Website translation and validation • Lionbridge: Software localization for Nokia Skill Set Non Technical • Management and coordination • Expertise in Linguistics and Bengali language • Creative writing • Translation skills in these language pairs [Bengali, English, Hindi, Nepali] Technical • Exposure to HTML Educational Qualification • M.A., Linguistics (Specialization in Applied Linguistics) from University of Calcutta during the Academic year 2003-2004 • B.A., (English Hons.) from Scottish Church College, affiliated to University of Calcutta during the Academic year 1999-2002