Jamiruh Kalanzi

Dedicated multilingual professional with extensive experience in journalism, editing, reporting, security operations, and language communication.

Native

Luganda speaker with excellent command of English and strong expertise in content review, proofreading, translation quality assessment, localization, and editorial standards. Skilled in analyzing written content, ensuring linguistic accuracy, and producing high-quality reports. Experienced in working independently and collaboratively in remote environments while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and quality assurance standards.

Tactical Security Guard at Backwoods Services Energy (2024-01 – Present)

• Monitor and protect client properties through patrols, surveillance, and access control procedures.
• Prepare detailed incident, occurrence, and investigative reports.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records in compliance with company policies.
• Demonstrate strong observational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
• Respond effectively to security incidents and emergencies.
• Conduct tactical-level security operations including high-risk site protection and threat response readiness.
• Perform controlled access duties, perimeter security, and incident prevention measures.
• Respond to emergencies and assist in de-escalation of security incidents when required.
• Support surveillance operations and report suspicious activity in detail.
• Maintain discipline, situational awareness, and adherence to security protocols at all times.

Editor at Insight Post Uganda (2019-01 – Present)

• Edit and review news articles, feature stories, opinion pieces, and investigative reports.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, grammar, spelling, and adherence to editorial standards.
• Verify facts, sources, and information before publication.
• Collaborate with journalists and contributors to improve content quality.
• Review Luganda and English content for clarity, accuracy, and audience engagement.
• Manage editorial workflow and ensure timely publication of content.
• Uphold journalism ethics and professional publishing standards.

Regional Reporter and Editor at Central Broadcasting Services (CBS FM- Radio) (2014-01 – 2019-12)

• Reported and gathered news stories from assigned regional areas across Uganda.
• Conducted interviews and field research for news production.
• Wrote, edited, and presented news in Luganda and English for broadcast and digital platforms.
• Verified facts and ensured accuracy before publication or broadcast.
• Worked closely with newsroom teams to deliver timely and reliable news coverage.
• Maintained high editorial and broadcasting standards.

Freelance Translator and Language Reviewer at Remote

• Translate content between Luganda and English.
• Review translated materials for accuracy, fluency, and cultural meaning.
• Perform quality assurance checks on written and translated content.
• Support language data and localization projects requiring linguistic precision.

Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication – Muteesa I Royal University (2015-12)