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Dorine Otieno

@dorineotieno

AI data and speech quality specialist focused on accurate, scalable transcription validation.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I seek remote roles where I can apply rigorous QA skills to improve speech-recognition data, work autonomously, and contribute to high-quality model training.

I am a detail-oriented AI Data & Speech Quality Specialist with over three years of hands-on experience reviewing, correcting, and validating machine-generated audio segmentations and transcriptions for speech-recognition systems.

I have consistently met strict quality benchmarks by following complex annotation guidelines and performing end-to-end quality checks across varied accents and audio conditions, ensuring linguistic accuracy, semantic integrity, and formatting compliance.

I work effectively in fast-paced, remote environments, maintaining strong performance metrics while operating independently on flexible schedules, and I bring a quality mindset with strict adherence to project guidelines.

My background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Communication (Linguistics) from the University of Nairobi, with focused skills in listening comprehension, phonetics, written accuracy, and digital workflows that support scalable model training and high-precision tasks.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Transcription Reviewer

Remote

May 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 7 months)

Ensured linguistic accuracy, semantic integrity, and formatting compliance of AI-generated transcriptions across varied accents and audio conditions while maintaining strong performance metrics.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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University of Nairobi

Bachelor's Degree, Communication, Linguistics

2019 - 2020

Completed a Bachelor's degree focusing on communication, linguistics, and listening comprehension with emphasis on phonetics, punctuation, and digital workflows.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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