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Michael M.

Michael M.

Freelance Linguistic Consultant & Translator (Remote) — linguistic annotation, localization, and text review

Kenya flagNairobi, Kenya

Key Skills

Software

Micro1
Other

Top Subject Matter

Linguistics Domain Expertise
Translation/localization Domain Expertise
and linguistic text quality review (Gikuyu and other regional languages)

Top Data Types

TextText

Top Task Types

Data CollectionData Collection

Freelancer Overview

Freelance Linguistic Consultant & Translator (Remote) — linguistic annotation, localization, and text review. Brings 6+ years of professional experience across complex professional workflows, research, and quality-focused execution. Core strengths include Micro1 and Other. Education includes Master of Arts, University of Nairobi and Bachelor of Arts, University of Nairobi (2018). AI-training focus includes data types such as Text and labeling workflows including Translation, Localization, and Data Collection.

Labeling Experience

Freelance Linguistic Consultant & Translator (Remote) — linguistic annotation, localization, and text review

Micro1TextText

Provided high-quality English-to-Gikuyu translation, cultural localization, and linguistic editing for regional language content with strong grammatical accuracy. Performed linguistic data annotation and text categorization under rigid project guidelines, supporting downstream review workflows. Conducted remote, asynchronous quality control to ensure texts met strict standards for syntax, style, tone, and clarity. • Linguistic data annotation and text categorization per project rules • Proofreading and editing for syntax, style, tone, and clarity • Localization with cultural nuance and grammatical correctness • Remote independent workflows with fast turnaround

2022 - Present

Data Entry & Research Assistant — textual data validation and preparation

OtherTextTextData CollectionData Collection

Collected, organized, and validated high-volume textual quantitative and qualitative data for regional research projects. Supported data integrity by verifying that collected data was cross-referenced and consistent across sources. Prepared linguistic and demographic datasets in spreadsheets to enable further analytical processing and modeling inputs. • High-volume textual data collection and validation • Cross-referencing checks to remove inconsistencies • Spreadsheet formatting and organization for modeling inputs • Close collaboration with research teams to maintain data integrity

2021 - 2022

Education

U

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Arts, Communication and Linguistics

Bachelor of Arts
2015 - 2018
N

Nairobi School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Education

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2011 - 2014

Work History

F

Freelance

Freelance Linguistic Consultant and Translator

Nairobi
2022 - Present
L

Local Research Firm

Data Entry and Research Assistant

Nairobi
2021 - 2022