Elke Sisco

Current

• Senior Web Producer at Motorola
• Consultant (Self-employed)

Past

• Web Producer/Localization Engineer at Apple
• Project Manager at Infineon Technologies AG
• Web Producer at Visto Corporation

• Web Producer at Netscape
• Area Associate at Apple Computer

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Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog

Elke Sisco’s Summary

I make web pages.

Elke Sisco’s Specialties:

Web production, content management, localization (native German speaker), project management, social networking, blogging, folksonomies (tagging), web 2.0

Elke Sisco’s Experience

• Senior Web Producer

  Motorola

  (Public Company; MOT; Wireless industry)

  December 2006 — Present (1 year 8 months)

  I produce (project-manage, edit, QA) web content for Motorola's developer network, at http://developer.motorola.com

• Consultant

  Self-employed

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)

  July 1988 — Present (20 years 1 month)

  Web Design & Production (since 1997): Design, maintain, and upgrade small business web sites, including e-commerce and media streaming capabilities.
  Main Tools: Dreamweaver, Photoshop, BBEdit; on Mac OS and Windows.
  
  Translation and Localization Services (since 1988): German into English, and English into German. Expertise ranges from technical material to fiction. Copywriting, editing, and proofreading services.
  Main Tools: MS Office, BBEdit; on MacOS.

• Web Producer/Localization Engineer

  Apple

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AAPL; Internet industry)

  February 2004 — December 2006 (2 years 11 months)

  Project-manage, localize, edit, QA web content (static and dynamic HTML and web-based applications) for Apple's support site into German and other languages.
  
  Main tools: STAR Transit Translation Memory System, TermSTAR Terminology Management System, Interwoven TeamSite Content Management System, BBEdit, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, several browsers for testing ((Safari, Flock, Firefox, Opera, Microsoft Internet Explorer).

• Project Manager

  Infineon Technologies AG

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IFX; Semiconductors industry)

  July 2000 — February 2002 (1 year 8 months)

  Plan and implement all web projects on division level, coordinate company-wide projects, including specifying requirements and guidelines, selecting suitable tools and technologies, reengineering and converting existing structures and content, scheduling, budgeting and allocating resources.
  Main Tools: MS Project, Broadvision, Gauss, MS Office; on Windows 2000/NT.

• Web Producer

  Visto Corporation

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

  October 1999 — June 2000 (9 months)

  Plan and implement membership programs for online applications: define data flow, engineering requirements; design mock-up pages; set and track schedules; coordinate creative agencies, engineering, production, QA.
  Main Tools: MS Project, Dreamweaver, MS Office; on Windows 95/98/2000.

• Web Producer

  Netscape

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Internet industry)

  March 1999 — September 1999 (7 months)

  Plan and implement membership programs for online applications: define data flow, engineering requirements; design mock-up pages; set and track schedules; coordinate creative agencies, engineering, production, QA.
  Main Tools: MS Project, Dreamweaver, MS Office; on Windows 95/98/2000.

• Area Associate

  Apple Computer

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)

  1990 — 1994 (4 years)

Additional Information

Elke Sisco’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog

Elke Sisco’s Interests:

blogging, folksonomies (tagging), web 2.0