Ian Gilisho

Dedicated and detail-oriented Swahili Language & Audio Specialist with native-level Swahili proficiency and strong English communication skills. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Economics at Mount Kenya University while maintaining a strong interest in technology, artificial intelligence, and digital innovation. Experienced in audio recording, speech data collection, transcription, annotation, language verification, and quality assessment for AI and language technology projects.

Recognized for accuracy, reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow project guidelines while consistently meeting deadlines. Equipped with a quiet recording environment, reliable internet connection, and the technical skills required for remote language and audio-based work.

Freelance Swahili Language & Audio Specialist - Self-Employed - Nairobi, Kenya

(2024-01)

• Record high-quality Swahili audio samples for language technology and AI training projects.
• Transcribe and annotate audio recordings with accuracy and consistency.
• Evaluate speech recordings for pronunciation, fluency, clarity, and overall quality.
• Verify linguistic data according to project specifications and quality standards.
• Organize and submit project deliverables within established deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling project data.
• Strong attention to detail.
• High accuracy in language-related tasks.
• Consistent adherence to project guidelines.
• Reliable performance in remote work environments.

Bachelor of Economics - Economics - Mount Kenya University (2026-12)