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A dedicated and highly proficient Kiswahili language specialist with native-level mastery of Kiswahili and strong professional fluency in English. Brings a unique combination of academic rigour, voluntary teaching experience, and meticulous attention to linguistic accuracy. Experienced in transcribing, reviewing, and producing high-quality Kiswahili written content across academic, conversational, and technical registers.
Voluntarily taught Kiswahili during university semester breaks, demonstrating a deep commitment to language education and the ability to communicate complex concepts with clarity and cultural sensitivity. Highly detail-oriented, disciplined, and capable of delivering accurate, culturally appropriate transcriptions within deadline-driven environments.
Experience
Voluntary Kiswahili Tutor at Community Voluntary Teaching (2019 – 2023)
Provided voluntary Kiswahili language instruction during Egerton University semester breaks.
- Provided voluntary Kiswahili language instruction to learners of varying skill levels during Egerton University semester breaks.
- Designed simple lesson plans and exercises covering grammar rules, sentence construction, vocabulary building, and oral communication.
- Adapted teaching style to suit different learners — from beginners to those seeking to improve fluency and formal writing.
- Reinforced personal mastery of Kiswahili Sanifu (standard Kiswahili) through consistent instruction and learner feedback.
Academic Researcher & Report Writer at Egerton University (2019 – 2023)
- Produced extensive academic written work in English and Kiswahili, developing strong written communication and editorial precision.
- Conducted research for the Komesha Malaria Initiative (2025), requiring meticulous documentation, data recording, and report writing in both languages.
- Built strong habits in accurate note-taking, structured writing, and attention to grammatical detail — directly transferable to transcription work.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Undergraduate Degree – Egerton University (2019 – 2023)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) in Kiswahili studied as a core examinable subject – Secondary School (2013 – 2017)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) in Foundation in Kiswahili language and literacy – Primary School (2012)