Vera Almeida
About Vera Almeida
Vera Almeida serves as the Head of Langops at Unbabel, where she has worked since 2020. She has a strong background in project management and extensive experience in multi-language localization, complemented by her passion for literature and cinema.
Current Role at Unbabel
Vera Almeida serves as the Head of Langops at Unbabel since 2020. In this role, she oversees language operations, focusing on the quality assurance and quality control stages of multi-language localization projects. Her leadership contributes to the efficient management of language services, ensuring that projects meet the required standards and timelines. Vera's position at Unbabel highlights her commitment to enhancing language accessibility across various platforms.
Education and Expertise
Vera Almeida holds a Bachelor's degree from Universidade Nova De Lisboa, which she completed from 1999 to 2004. She also earned a Master's degree in 2006 from the same institution. Additionally, she studied Project Management at ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics & Management from 2016 to 2017. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in project management and language services, complemented by her extensive experience with various CAT Tools.
Professional Background
Vera Almeida has a diverse professional background in project management within the language services industry. She worked as a Project Manager at Eurologos-lisboa from 2008 to 2017, where she gained significant experience in managing localization projects. In 2017, she briefly worked at Glossarium - Traduções E Serviços De Informática, Lda. as a Project Manager. This combination of roles has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the localization process.
Achievements in Localization Management
Vera Almeida has extensive experience managing the QA and QC stages of multi-language localization projects. Her expertise in this area ensures that projects are delivered with high quality and accuracy. She has developed a strong proficiency in various CAT Tools, which enhances her ability to manage diverse translation projects effectively. This skill set is critical in her current role at Unbabel, where she leads language operations.
Interests in Literature and Cinema
Vera Almeida has a passion for literature and cinema, which aligns with her professional interests in languages and cultures. This enthusiasm for the arts complements her work in localization, as it enhances her understanding of cultural nuances and language intricacies. Her interests contribute to her holistic approach to language services and project management.