mohamed Abdi
@mohamedabdi6
Native Somali translator and content creator fluent in English.
SomaliaWhat I'm looking for
I am a native Somali translator, content creator and blogger with over five years delivering translation, proofreading, transcription and voice-over services for clients worldwide.
I have worked with agencies and platforms including Forcier Consulting, Travod, Clear Source Translations and others, completing translation and transcription projects across finance, medical, education, business and cultural domains.
I produce SEO content, blog posts, press releases, eBooks and YouTube/TV scripts, and I use CAT tools such as Trados, Memsource, memoQ and Translation Workspace to ensure accuracy and consistency.
I am detail-oriented, meet tight deadlines, and support clients with virtual assisting, data entry and social media/marketing tasks while maintaining high-quality, culturally accurate translations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
English–Somali Translator
Travod
Apr 2019 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Delivered translation and transcription services from English to Somali, researched terminology and idioms to ensure accurate, natural-sounding translations, and revised/editing to maintain original intent.
Native Somali Translator
Freelance / Independent
Jan 2016 - Present (10 years 1 month)
Provide English–Somali and Somali–English translation, proofreading, transcription, and voice-over services for clients across finance, medical, education, and marketing domains; consistently meet deadlines and deliver culturally accurate translations.
Media Marketing Specialist
Shaqodoon Organization
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years 11 months)
Designed and executed marketing and social media campaigns, managed content ideation and budgets, trained team members on implementation best practices, and produced analytics reports to improve engagement.
Translator & Transcriptionist
Forcier Consulting
Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Translated and transcribed research interview material for consulting projects on a periodic basis, delivering ~2,500 words daily and supporting data quality for research analysis.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Admas University, Hargeisa
Accounting and Finance
Studied Accounting and Finance at Admas University in Hargeisa.
WUWorldQuant University
Master of Financial Engineering, Financial Engineering
Candidate for a Masters of Financial Engineering program at WorldQuant University.
Availability
Location
SomaliaAuthorized to work in
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