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Multilingual customer success & onboarding

Help customers get started and keep moving.

Your customers need a clear next step, useful answers, and someone who notices when progress stops. I help you shape that experience across languages, from the first handoff through day-to-day support.

Your situation

When customers need more than a welcome email

Working together

What I can take responsibility for

A clear first step

Map the journey from handoff to first value, with practical milestones and clear ownership.

Useful language support

Coordinate onboarding content, customer communication, and language support so customers can understand and act.

Thoughtful follow-up

Organize account follow-up, surface stalled work, and bring the right people into difficult conversations.

An approach your team can reuse

Help your team document a repeatable approach while keeping room for customer-specific needs.

Experience behind the work

Relevant experience

Smartcat · Regional Account Executive & Onboarding Specialist · 2018–2020

Onboarded and advised more than 100 language companies on workflow and adoption. Closed more than $2 million in translation technology platform revenue.

Global Arena · Growth Consultant & Translation Department Manager · 2023–2026

Rebuilt trust in an at-risk school district account and redesigned the delivery workflow around the relationship.

Go to Market · Founder & Language Operations Consultant · 2021–present

Built and ran language operations for more than 20 mid-market and enterprise clients, bringing vendor coordination, quality frameworks, and delivery into the customer experience.

Working with me, in their words

Selected recommendations from clients and colleagues across my career.

Jeff is the person I trusted when the volume was huge and the deadline was tight, and I never had to worry; the work got done.

In other words, Jeff knows what ownership is. He is a person of his word, and he gets resourceful when the numbers look impossible. That combination is rare.

More than a decade later, I would still put my name behind Jeff without hesitation, for any role where someone needs to own delivery and hold client trust under real pressure.

Tamas SzaboClient · Senior Director Client Services at Welocalize
LinkedIn recommendation · September 21, 2026

“No matter how hard the topic was, Jeff made sure that it is easy to understand with such a friendly and professional attitude.”

Fouad Sabry
Fouad SabryTechnology consultant
LinkedIn recommendation · May 25, 2020

“Jeff is a consummate language translation industry pro. He brings much knowledge and persistence to his work. He approaches his clients with compassion and dedication.”

Margaret A. Johnson
Margaret A. JohnsonManaging Director, Transfirex
LinkedIn recommendation · May 24, 2020

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Where are your customers getting stuck?

Let's talk through one part of the journey and decide what would help next.