Joan Jelagat
@joanjelagat
Results-driven Language and Communication Specialist with data analysis expertise.
What I'm looking for
Beside being a Language and communication specialist with bachelor of Arts in Kiswahili, I am a detail-oriented freelancer with a keen eye for accuracy and quality. I specialize in data annotation, image tagging, categorization, transcription, and web research tasks. With a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work, I take pride in handling every task with precision and professionalism.
I am always eager to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges in various micro-tasking and remote projects. My goal is to contribute effectively to each assignment while building trustworthy and lasting partnerships with clients.
Let’s work together to achieve outstanding results!
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Content Supervisor
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
Aug 2019 - Present (5 years 11 months)
Led a data collection team during the national census, training and supervising field officers. Verified and analyzed collected data for accuracy, ensuring high-quality data output.
Freelance Researcher & Data Analyst
Fiverr.com
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 6 months)
Conducted in-depth research and data analysis for diverse clients across industries, specializing in business law, qualitative sociology, and literature research. Utilized digital tools to organize and present research findings effectively, providing high-quality content creation and data entry services.
Business Owner & Manager
Pop's Chips Parlor
Jan 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 7 months)
Managed daily operations, staff supervision, and inventory control for the business. Implemented marketing strategies that increased brand awareness and customer base, while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Office Administrator & Swahili/Sociology Instructor
AMREC Training Institute
Feb 2020 - Sep 2021 (1 year 7 months)
Taught Swahili and Sociology, fostering academic excellence and successfully enrolling numerous students through strategic marketing initiatives in a remote region. Optimized administrative functions, coordinated training sessions, and maintained accurate records to improve workflow management.
Registration Assistant
National Integrated Identity Management System (NIIMS)
Apr 2019 - Jun 2019 (2 months)
Assisted in the Huduma Namba registration exercise, providing customer support and handling data verification. Contributed to the efficient processing of national identity registrations.
Industrial Attachment – Reporter
Hansard Department, Nandi County Assembly
Sep 2016 - Dec 2016 (3 months)
Transcribed and edited official legislative proceedings, maintaining comprehensive archives. Gained valuable insights into public administration and governance documentation processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Moi University, Main Campus
Bachelor of Arts, Kiswahili
2014 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Kiswahili, focusing on translation, interpretation, grammar, and communication. Gained extensive expertise in data analysis, administration, content management, and business operations.
St. Joseph ’s Girls High School, Chepterit
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies
2010 - 2013
Achieved a B (Plain) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education.
Kipriria Hills Academy, Nandi Hills
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, General Studies
2000 - 2009
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education.
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