I'm Tamara Castro Schläfli, a multilingual Senior Project Manager with more than two decades of experience coordinating translation and localization projects for private and corporate clients. I excel at aligning cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring top-quality results across multilingual workflows. My background spans hospitality, real estate, and food service, which fuels my hands-on, results-driven approach to managing teams, timelines, and tight budgets while delivering high-quality outcomes for clients and partners.

Tamara Castro

I'm Tamara Castro Schläfli, a multilingual Senior Project Manager with more than two decades of experience coordinating translation and localization projects for private and corporate clients. I excel at aligning cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring top-quality results across multilingual workflows. My background spans hospitality, real estate, and food service, which fuels my hands-on, results-driven approach to managing teams, timelines, and tight budgets while delivering high-quality outcomes for clients and partners.

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I’m Tamara Castro Schläfli, a multilingual Senior Project Manager with more than two decades of experience coordinating translation and localization projects for private and corporate clients. I excel at aligning cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring top-quality results across multilingual workflows.

My background spans hospitality, real estate, and food service, which fuels my hands-on, results-driven approach to managing teams, timelines, and tight budgets while delivering high-quality outcomes for clients and partners.

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Experience Level

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
German
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior project manager at Semiotic Transfer AG
November 1, 2004 - February 1, 2026
Coordinate multilingual projects for private and corporate clients; translations (DE/EN/FR/IT/ES>PT); language review and final quality checks (DE>PT, DE>FR, DE>IT, DE>ES, EN>PT, EN>ES); management of external service providers.
Freelance translator / Project manager at Linguapool GmbH
October 1, 2001 - October 1, 2004
Initial collaboration as a translator and proofreader (DE>PT, FR>DE, FR>PT), followed by a full-time project management position after three months (cooperation contract).
Co-owner at Brasuisse Participações Ltda.
January 1, 2006 - Present
Family-owned company with holdings in real estate.
Managing partner at Treff Alimentos e Bebidas Ltda.
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2005
Restaurant management in Fortaleza, Brazil (international cuisine, à la carte), with capacity for 110 people; seasonal menu planning, food and beverage management and HRM.
Cross-functional at HäxäChessel GmbH
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2000
Menu planning, purchasing, sales, administration; multi-role involvement in the family business (ski bar in Hasliberg, Switzerland).

Education

Certified hotelier-restaurateur HF / Apprentice Instructor at Belvoirpark Hotel Management School HF
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1997
Architecture (3 years) at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zurich
October 1, 1992 - December 31, 1995
High School Diploma (Matura C qualification) at ESBSP – Swiss School São Paulo
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 1991

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Travel & Hospitality