Sara Dani
@saradani
Experienced transcriptionist with a strong background in administration.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced transcriptionist with a proven track record of accurately transcribing audio and video files into written form in both English and German. My attention to detail and strong knowledge of medical, business, and legal terminology have enabled me to excel in this field. I pride myself on my excellent organizational, listening, and communication skills, which have been honed over my extensive career.
With 27 years of experience as a professional secretary in the Government of Kenya, I have worked in various capacities, from administration to military setups, including roles in Court Marshall and Cabinet. My diverse background has equipped me with the ability to adapt and thrive in different environments, ensuring that I deliver high-quality work consistently.
Currently, I work as a transcriptionist for Voxtab Company, where I accurately transcribe English audio files and proofread documents for accuracy and grammar. My previous experience includes transcribing German audio files for eData Farm and serving as an administrative secretary in various government departments. I am committed to continuous learning and professional development, as evidenced by my recent certifications in transcription and digital marketing.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Transcriptionist
Voxtab Company
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Accurately transcribe English audio and video files into written form. Proofread documents for accuracy and grammar. Research for names and terminologies spoken on audio.
Administrative Assistant
Kenya Medical Women Association
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 5 months)
Provided administrative support to the association. Assisted with various administrative tasks.
Transcriptionist
eData Farm
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 5 months)
Accurately transcribe German audio and video files into written form. Proofread documents for accuracy and grammar. Edit and re-listen to hard-to-hear audio.
Court Marshall Secretary
Department of Defence
Jan 2000 - Present (25 years 5 months)
Served as the Court Marshall Secretary. Worked with executives in the military set up.
Administrative Secretary
Government of Kenya
Jan 1980 - Present (45 years 5 months)
Served in various capacities as an Administrative Secretary. Gained extensive experience in administration within the government sector.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Wales University
Post Graduate Certificate, Business Administration
Completed a Post Graduate Certificate program focusing on Business Administration.
Type Wizz
Certification, Transcription
Obtained a Certification in Transcription from Type Wizz.
Google Online
Certification, Digital Marketing & eCommerce
Completed a certification program in Digital Marketing & eCommerce through Google Online.
Goethe Institute
Language Course, German Language
Studied the German Language at Goethe Institute in Nairobi.
Various Institutions in Germany
Language Course, German Language
Studied the German Language in Berlin and Furstenwalde.
British College of Journalism
Diploma, Journalism
Earned a Diploma in Journalism from the British College of Journalism.
Kenya Polytechnic College
Higher Diploma, Secretarial Management
Obtained a Higher Diploma in Secretarial Management from Kenya Polytechnic College.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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