György Elekes
Project Manager, Business Development, and Software Localization in Budakalász, Magyarország
NEW GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
Consultant 2014 – 2016
· Carried out due diligence and made recommendations regarding accounting, finance and vendor relationships.
· Creating company’s website, including branding, design and back-end development. Also, took part in the creation of marketing materials and proposal presentations.
LEG HUNGARY LOCALIZATION AND LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY LTD.
Co-founder and Business Development Manager 2006 – 2013
· Tripled net sales and grew the company from 2 people to 10-12 in less than five years.
· Took part in the creation of LEG’s expansion strategy.
· Set up the IT system and administration workflows from the ground up. Also, prepared job descriptions and designed and implemented workflows in the early days of the company.
· Project Manager.
HONDA HUNGARY LTD. Budaörs, Hungary
IT Specialist and System Administrator 2005
· Participated in several projects, managed and actively supported Logistic System development. Used technologies: BusinessObjects, Crystal Reports, Lotus Notes.
JULIANUS LTD.
Project Leader (managed 3-5 people) 1997 – 2004
· Led the software localization process for clients from initial planning to content delivery. One of our biggest partners was IBM, and we also worked with companies from different industries.
· Translation Verification Testing in different locations abroad.
· Coordinated all tasks of the regular translation by using translation management systems (IBM TranslationManager, Trados Translator’s Workbench).
· We managed to grow the business from nothing to over a million dollars by 2004.
· Board Member of the Association of Hungarian Translation Companies between 2002 and 2004.
BUDAPEST BUSINESS SCHOOL
· Bsc in System Administration 1990 – 1993
OTHER
· Programming languages and used technologies: HTML, Pascal, Cobol, Lotus Notes, BASIC, Clipper, C, XML, Microsoft Visual Studio, SDL Trados Studio, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, MS Office
· Publications: The Central and Eastern European Translation Market (MultiLingual Magazine, March 2008 Issue); An Introduction to Hungarian (MultiLingual Magazine, October/November 2003 Issue)
· Training: Motivational Training for Leaders (2004); Translator's Workbench Technical and In-Depth User Training (2002)
· Languages: English (full professional proficiency), Hungarian (native proficiency)
· Category ‘B’ driver’s license
· Hobbies: playing the piano, skiing, snowboarding, playing table-tennis, reading fiction, passionate about the practical usage of sustainable energy