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farah_isse

Farah I.

@farah_isse

Somali Linguist

Quênia
Somali, Inglês
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Sobre mim
I am a native Somali linguist with 4 years of experience in Localization, translation, transcription, and subtitling across Maxaa and Maay dialects. I have translated over 1.8 million words, completed 8015+ hours transcription plus Data annotation and voice-over and delivered 500+ subtitle files for global clients like Lionbridge and MSF, specializing in healthcare, legal, and media domains.... Saiba mais

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Farah I.
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Localização
I will translate, transcribe and localize english to somali
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Experiência profissional

Lionbridge

Somali Linguistic QC Specialist, MTPE Editor and Data Annotator

Lionbridge • Freelance

Dec 2024 - Present • 1 yr 9 mos

Performed English to Somali machine translation post-editing, linguistic quality review, data annotation, and language quality control for AI and language technology projects. Reviewed and corrected machine-generated Somali content for meaning, fluency, terminology, grammar, cultural appropriateness, and dialect consistency. Completed linguistic annotation and quality review tasks while following detailed project guidelines and maintaining high accuracy. Delivered 372,000+ words of MTPE and contributed to 220+ hours of audio-related language data work, maintaining approximately 98.8% alignment accuracy.

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Freelance • 6 yrs 2 mos

Somali Subtitle Translator and Localization Specialist

Dec 2023 - Present • 2 yrs 9 mos

Provided English to Somali audiovisual localization and subtitle translation for digital content, with a focus on natural language, cultural accuracy, timing, and readability. Translated and reviewed subtitle files while maintaining correct terminology, tone, register, and meaning across Somali audiences. Worked with SRT and VTT subtitle formats and performed subtitle quality checks for timing, segmentation, spelling, punctuation, and consistency. Adapted dialogue and on-screen content to sound natural in Somali rather than relying on literal translation. Delivered localization work according to project specifications, deadlines, and quality requirements.

Linguistic Quality Reviewer and Transcription QC Specialist

Apr 2023 - Present • 3 yrs 5 mos

Provided Somali linguistic quality review, transcription quality control, language data annotation, and content evaluation for AI and language technology projects. Reviewed more than 350 hours of Somali audio and evaluated 45,000+ language and prompt strings for accuracy, naturalness, consistency, and compliance with project guidelines. Identified transcription and linguistic errors and applied corrections while maintaining approximately 99% accuracy across assigned quality review work.