ANNE KHASANDI
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Summary
I am a Linguist graduate with passion in Translation, Transcription and Writing. I am seeking
opportunities with translation and language companies. This is to put into practice my skills, learn
the job market and, form partnerships.
Work Experience
2018-Present | Freelance Translator and Writer
• Sending Proposals to clients
• Writing articles, blogs, product reviews and summaries
• Translation Swahili- English and French-English.
2019 Document Translation & Interpretation, Kenya | Translator, Office Administrator
• Swahili-English and back.
• Proofreading French-English translations.
• Picking translation orders.
• Picking calls, replying to emails and inquiries.
• Other office duties as delegated by Head of Translations- | Reelforge Media Monitoring and Intelligence | Media Analyst
• Radio, social media and newspaper media analysis
• Swahili-English legal and general translation
• Monthly Report writing
• Transcribing Swahili and English audio and video content.
2016 October -2017 March | Goldcrest Entertainment | Translator and Voice Artist
• Recording French and English audio to video content
• Management of basic studio operations and equipment
• Translation French-English.
2016 December -2017 May| Don Bosco Tanzania | Public Relations Officer
• Conducting interviews on individuals and groups
• Taking photographs of participants and equipment
• Translation Swahili-English
• Writing magazine articles.
Skills and Interests
• Document editing- Microsoft Office Word, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Powerpoint and Excel
• Translating tool- memoQ, SDL Trados Studio
• Transcription tool- InqScribe, OTranscribe
• Website editing- Visual Studio Code
• Publishing- InDesign Adobe Publisher, Microsoft Office Publisher
• Audio Editing- Audacity
Education Background
2015 ~ B.A. Linguistics [French] and Translation | Moi University
2010 ~ Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education [K.C.S.E.] | Huruma Girls’ High School Translation
Translation & Transcription Rates in USD$ and Ksh. Per word
Language
Translation
Transcription
English
$ 0.08 USD
Ksh. 8.00
$ 0.10 USD
Ksh. 10.00
Swahili
$ 0.09 USD,
Ksh. 9.00
$ 0.10 USD
Ksh. 10.00
French
$ 0.09 USD,
Ksh. 9.00
$ 0.12 USD
Ksh. 12.00