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Jentrix Nanjala

@jentrixnanjala

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I'm a Swahili Specialist focused on creating seamless communication between AI and the Swahilispeaking places.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking to apply my expertise in Swahili syntax and morphology to the frontier of AI development. My goal is to help build language models that truly 'understand' Swahili—not just the formal grammar, but also the idiomatic expressions. I’m looking for a role where I can use my analytical skills to solve complex linguistic puzzles and improve how machines interact with human language

I am a Swahili Specialist dedicated to linguistic precision and structural clarity. With a deep mastery of Swahili syntax and morphology, I specialize in transforming complex language data into clear, culturally accurate insights. I thrive on the challenge of organizing information—whether it’s refining AI datasets or localizing content—to ensure it is both functional and natural. I am a systematic thinker who values the 'logic' behind language and is looking to bring that analytical rigor to a remote-first team.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Swahili Specialist - AI Trainer

Silencio

Sep 2025 - Jan 2026 (4 months)

Reviewed and evaluated Swahili language outputs to ensure grammatical accuracy, linguistic quality.
Transcribed Swahili audio and text data accurately.
Identified language inconsistencies, and errors, and documented findings clearly for system improvement.
Assisted in training AI systems by providing accurate Swahili language corrections and contextual interpretations.

SQL Transcription Translation Linguistic Analysis Swahili Grammatical Accuracy Annotations Communication Skills Quality Assurance Data Accuracy In ATS

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Arts , Swahili and Geography

Grade: 2.9

Activities and societies: Debate club, Swahili training

I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Kiswahili, Geography, and Sociology from the University of Nairobi. Experienced in Swahili transcription, language analysis, translation, and quality review, with strong written communication and linguistic evaluation skills. Proven ability to review spoken and written content for grammatical accuracy, context, and consistency.