Jessica Telwach

Current

• Head of QA and Localisation at Braingame Publishing

Past

• Senior Localisation Tester Germany at Electronic Arts
• Internship Translations at Edscha AG, Remscheid

Education

• Fachhochschule Köln

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Games

Jessica Telwach’s Summary

Worked on (either PS2, Xbox, NGC, PC, Xbox 360 and/or PSP versions):

Testing:
Lord of the Rings - The Third Age
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005
Burnout 3 Takedown
Battle for Middle-earth
FIFA Street
Time Splitters 3
Medal of Honor: European Assault
Burnout 3 Takedown (PSP)
Burnout Revenge
Battlefield 2 Modern Combat (Lead Tester)

Coordination:
WPP
Battlefield 2: Special Forces
FIFA Street 2
Battlefield 2 Modern Combat (Xbox 360)
Command & Conquer - The first decade

Translation:
David Douillet Judo for PS2

Jessica Telwach’s Specialties:

QA, proofreading, consistency, guidelines, bugtracking tools, project management, coordination

Jessica Telwach’s Experience

• Head of QA and Localisation

  Braingame Publishing

  (Computer Games industry)

  July 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

• Senior Localisation Tester Germany

  Electronic Arts

  (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Computer Games industry)

  June 2004 — March 2006 (1 year 10 months)

  - QA of non-published computer and video games to ensure that first and third party guidelines are met
  - coordination of language tests, meeting deadlines, communicating test plans to testers and handing out builds
  - communication with project managers, developers, marketing, DTP and translation department
  - teaching new colleagues how to test
  - taking care of German and foreign testers from all around Europe
  - testing and verifying of in-game texts and audio
  - tracking of bugs found including steps how to reproduce and how to solve the issue
  - proofreading of translations of in-game texts, manuals and packages

• Internship Translations

  Edscha AG, Remscheid

  (Public Company; Myself Only; Automotive industry)

  November 2001 — February 2002 (4 months)

  - proofreading and structuring of terminology in German, English and French
  - import of terminology to Personal Translator

Jessica Telwach’s Education

• Fachhochschule Köln

  Diploma , Translation , 1999 — 2003

  specialised in translations of English and Spanish texts to German and vice versa, fields: legal, business and IT

Additional Information

Jessica Telwach’s Interests:

learning languages, reading, penpalling, photography, animals, video games

Jessica Telwach’s Groups:

•    Entertainment Consumers Association (ECA)
•    Video Gamers
•    Test strategy and test management
•    Game Developers
•    LISA - The Localization Industry Standards Association
•    Quality Assurance Discussion Group
•    Hooray for Hollyworld!
•    EA Alumni Group
•    Quality Assurance & Localisation Professionals within the UK & Europe!
•    QAGuild Network
•    Inside EA: (Electronic Arts) People, Games & Opportunities
•    Globalization, Localization & Translation Job Board

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