Lara Medeiros

Lara Medeiros is an accomplished professional in linguistics with extensive experience in translation, editing, and language quality assurance across various sectors. Currently serving as the Brazilian Portuguese Language Lead at BOLD since April 2021, Lara oversees recruitment, training, and management of content writers while developing guidelines and customizable career documents. With a significant tenure at Lionbridge as a Linguistic Quality Assurance Specialist since June 2018, Lara ensures high-quality linguistic services for localization projects. Previous roles include translator and editor positions at Pactera and OneTrust, where Lara specialized in translating technical documents and developing glossaries, as well as freelance work in translation and interpretation. Lara holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics from Universidade Estadual de Campinas and has participated in academic exchange at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis.