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Eva Álvarez Quintana

Project Manager
Zaandam

Summary

Experienced Project and Account Manager with a strong track record delivering complex, multi-country projects in the retail sector, particularly within EHSS and operations. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and financial oversight of high-value programs. Adept at working in multicultural environments and proficient in multiple languages, I thrive in international settings where relationship-building and results matter most.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages

Work History

Project Manager – International Retail Operations & EHSS

Bureau Veritas Riskcontrol
06.2021 - Current
  • Led end-to-end management of key international retail client programs spanning 25+ countries and 230+ locations.
  • Served as main point of contact for the client; conducted weekly status meetings and on-site visits.
  • Designed and implemented budget frameworks and monthly financial forecasts, ensuring cost control and client alignment.
  • Recruited and trained project team members to match client culture and performance standards.
  • Conducted team workshops and feedback sessions to drive professional development and boost collaboration.
  • Streamlined documentation and internal processes to enhance operational efficiency.

Project Coordinator – EHSS & Retail Projects

Bureau Veritas Riskcontrol
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Coordinated daily operations of EMEA-level projects across 23 countries.
  • Facilitated multilingual reporting and client communication by summarizing key insights from local languages.
  • Managed project finances including invoicing and PO tracking, ensuring timely payment and compliance.
  • Implemented new budget tracking tools and restructured internal servers for improved project oversight.

Project Coordinator – Localization Projects

Crestec Europe
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Managed multiple localization and translation projects under tight deadlines.
  • Performed linguistic QA in Spanish, French, and Russian to ensure content accuracy.
  • Coordinated across Sales, Editing, and Engineering teams to streamline workflows.
  • Resolved operational issues promptly to maintain client satisfaction.

Freelance Interpreter & Translator (English – Russian – Spanish)

01.2015 - 09.2018
  • Interpreted at high-profile events including UEFA Champions League, FIFA World Cup, and cultural exhibitions.
  • Collaborated with Spanish and Russian public/private sector organizations as a liaison interpreter.

Education

Master’s - Translation Theory & Multicultural Communication

Southern Federal University
Rostov On Don, Russia
01.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor’s - Translation & Interpreting

Universidad Autónoma De Madrid
Madrid, Spain
01.2010 - 01.2014

Skills

  • Project & Account Management
  • Budget Planning & Financial Forecasting
  • International Retail Operations & EHSS
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Client Relations
  • Team Leadership & Coaching
  • Process Improvement & Documentation
  • Multilingual Communication
  • MS Office
  • SharePoint
  • Internal Budgeting Systems

Timeline

Project Manager – International Retail Operations & EHSS

Bureau Veritas Riskcontrol
06.2021 - Current

Project Coordinator – EHSS & Retail Projects

Bureau Veritas Riskcontrol
11.2020 - 06.2021

Project Coordinator – Localization Projects

Crestec Europe
01.2018 - 11.2020

Freelance Interpreter & Translator (English – Russian – Spanish)

01.2015 - 09.2018

Master’s - Translation Theory & Multicultural Communication

Southern Federal University
01.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor’s - Translation & Interpreting

Universidad Autónoma De Madrid
01.2010 - 01.2014

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