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I'm Maria Överlund, a Finnish professional with a strong background in translation, localization, and digital communications. Over the years I have coordinated complex projects at Nokia, Tredea, and Transperfect, helping cross-functional teams deliver quality content—from user guides to social media campaigns. I thrive in international environments and enjoy turning technical material into clear, user-friendly language. When I'm not coordinating projects, I translate and edit Finnish-English content, and I love crafting data-driven content strategies for B2B and B2C audiences.…I'm Maria Överlund, a Finnish professional with a strong background in translation, localization, and digital communications. Over the years I have coordinated complex projects at Nokia, Tredea, and Transperfect, helping cross-functional teams deliver quality content—from user guides to social media campaigns. I thrive in international environments and enjoy turning technical material into clear, user-friendly language. When I'm not coordinating projects, I translate and edit Finnish-English content, and I love crafting data-driven content strategies for B2B and B2C audiences.

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I'm Maria Överlund, a Finnish professional with a strong background in translation, localization, and digital communications. Over the years I have coordinated complex projects at Nokia, Tredea, and Transperfect, helping cross-functional teams deliver quality content—from user guides to social media campaigns. I thrive in international environments and enjoy turning technical material into clear, user-friendly language. When I'm not coordinating projects, I translate and edit Finnish-English content, and I love crafting data-driven content strategies for B2B and B2C audiences.…I'm Maria Överlund, a Finnish professional with a strong background in translation, localization, and digital communications. Over the years I have coordinated complex projects at Nokia, Tredea, and Transperfect, helping cross-functional teams deliver quality content—from user guides to social media campaigns. I thrive in international environments and enjoy turning technical material into clear, user-friendly language. When I'm not coordinating projects, I translate and edit Finnish-English content, and I love crafting data-driven content strategies for B2B and B2C audiences.

Available to hire

I’m Maria Överlund, a Finnish professional with a strong background in translation, localization, and digital communications. Over the years I have coordinated complex projects at Nokia, Tredea, and Transperfect, helping cross-functional teams deliver quality content—from user guides to social media campaigns.

I thrive in international environments and enjoy turning technical material into clear, user-friendly language. When I’m not coordinating projects, I translate and edit Finnish-English content, and I love crafting data-driven content strategies for B2B and B2C audiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Finnish

Fluent

English

Fluent

Swedish

Intermediate

German

Beginner

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Work Experience

Project coordinator (current position) at Transperfect

March 1, 2022 - Present

Coordinate, train, and manage external contributors’/agency teams; maintain timely organizational and external communications across multiple mediums; drive projects with PMs and Program Managers; support AI-related data collection, transcription, and data analysis tasks; perform quality assurance on project deliverables.

Freelance Translator / Freelance Copy Editor at Freelance (Light entrepreneur)

August 1, 2014 - March 1, 2018

Provide translation and copy-editing services (Finnish-English-Finnish) for national and international clients.

Content Strategist at Differo Ltd

May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2014

Plan and implement social media content strategy for various B2B companies; collect and analyze social media data; produce online content for client companies and Differo; translate Finnish to English across fields such as heavy machinery, financial management, and content strategy.

Digital Communications Coordinator / Social Media Coordinator at Business Tampere (Tredea)

February 1, 2013 - December 1, 2013

Web portal management; social media training and community management; monitor and analyze social media presence and influence; translate/copy-edit Fin-Eng; produce bulletins; develop digital communications; prepare presentation material; network with marketing/communications professionals.

Documentation Coordinator at Nokia Corporation

October 1, 2006 - September 1, 2012

Copywriting of UI and marketing texts; design and update online user guidance for a global audience; collaborate with development teams and UX/design professionals; manage localization readiness within project schedules.

Vendor and Localization Coordinator at Nokia Corporation

June 1, 2005 - September 1, 2006

Draft translation project orders; coordinate localization with subcontractors; monitor localization budgets; update resource files for multiple applications.

Documentation and Localization Trainee at Nokia Corporation

January 1, 2005 - May 1, 2005

Edit and update project documentation (DITA/XML); deliver documentation packages for software releases; perform English language checks.

Technical Writer Trainee at Lionbridge Technologies Inc

June 1, 2004 - August 1, 2004

User guidance editing and English language validation.