Sandra S.

Creative Script Writer & Bilingual AI Linguist, German

Los Angeles, United States

Experience

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025
1 year

Creative Script Writer & Bilingual AI Linguist, German

Mercor / xAi

  • Rewrite AI-generated scripts in German, ensuring natural language flow while preserving intended tone and personality
  • Perform transcreation of English content into culturally authentic German that maintains emotional impact
  • Conduct fact-checking and research across German and English sources to verify accuracy
  • Execute linguistic quality assurance on German audio recordings
  • Identify pronunciation errors, unnatural phrasing, and tonal inconsistencies
  • Transform raw AI translations into polished, native-feeling German content
  • Provide detailed feedback on workflows to improve AI training data quality
  • Collaborate with technical teams to refine prompts and outputs
Jan 2020 - Present
5 years 11 months

Screenwriter

How Not to Date Your Husband

  • PAGE International Screenwriting Awards – Quarterfinalist (Top 3% of 10,000+ entries)
  • Big Break Screenwriting Contest – Quarterfinalist
  • ScreenCraft Film Fund Competition – Quarterfinalist
  • Creative World Awards Screenwriting – Quarterfinalist
  • Developed original feature screenplay with authentic dialogue and complex characters
  • Conducted market analysis of comparable films and industry trends
  • Revised through multiple drafts based on competitive feedback
Nov 2019 - Jun 2020
8 months

Producer

Dream Alliant Entertainment / Brunson Delves

  • Produced proof-of-concept pilot, managing creative development and production logistics
  • Researched streaming trends and transmedia opportunities
  • Developed pitch materials: synopses, character bios, visual presentations
  • Wrote and edited all pitch package materials
  • Coordinated casting for 60+ actors with SAG compliance
  • Built social media presence to generate audience interest
Jan 2019 - Present
6 years 11 months

Writer, Producer & Voice Narrator

Mia Friedo Audio Stories

  • Write original short stories for female audiences, managing full production from concept to delivery
  • Perform all voice narration, bringing characters and emotion to life through vocal performance
  • Design immersive soundscapes with layered audio that enhances storytelling
  • Develop brand identity including visual aesthetic and market positioning
  • Build engaged online community through authentic social media connection
  • Create product extensions including scented candles designed to complement storytelling experience
  • Apply digital marketing strategies to grow audience organically
Jan 2015 - Present
10 years 11 months

Hospitality & Event Leadership

  • Manager and floor captain for high-end events, leading service teams and creating memorable guest experiences through attention to detail and reading what people need
Jan 2015 - Dec 2019
5 years

Client Relations & Project Coordination

  • Supported entrepreneurs and creative professionals in organizational roles, building strong client relationships through attentive communication and anticipating needs
Sep 2004 - Feb 2005
6 months

Translator & Creative Consultant

Origo Catalogue

  • Translated marketing copy for natural bedding and furniture between German and English
  • Performed transcreation to resonate with cultural expectations in both markets
  • Consulted on sustainable materials terminology and production methods
  • Researched German equivalents for UK-specific certifications
Aug 2004 - Dec 2004
5 months

On-Set Interpreter

Charlie & The Chocolate Factory (Warner Bros.)

  • Facilitated communication between German child actor, family, and international production team
  • Translated director's notes and performance direction in real-time during filming
  • Adapted communication for child actor while maintaining professional protocol
  • Provided cultural context to production team
Jan 2002 - Dec 2003
2 years

Creative Workshop Facilitator

Alchemical Arts / Deutsche Bank

  • Co-designed bilingual creative workshops to maximize employee innovation
  • Facilitated exercises in German and English based on participant preferences
  • Created interactive demonstrations to visualize workplace dynamics
  • Adapted facilitation based on group feedback and energy
Jan 1999 - Dec 2001
3 years

Customer Service

Swissair

  • Bilingual representative handling complex international communications, building rapport with frustrated customers, and finding solutions under pressure

Summary

Native German and English speaker specializing in AI language systems, creative content, and transcreation.

Natural communicator who builds strong relationships and adapts seamlessly between cultures and languages.

Combines linguistic precision with creative storytelling, exceptional attention to detail, and instinct for product development.

Seeking roles in AI linguistics, localization, bilingual content creation, and language quality assurance.

Languages

German
Native
English
Native
French
Intermediate

Education

Rupert-Ness-Gymnasium

Abitur (German A-Levels) · Germany

Drama Centre London, University of Central Lancashire

BA Honours · Drama · United Kingdom · 2:1

Certifications & licenses

California Driver's License

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