Alvine Otieno

About Alvine Otieno

Hello! I\'m Alvine, I have been translating, editing, and transcribing a variety of documents and producing creative, original marketing copy for the past 5 years. To just add to my cast English transcribing experience on both audio and video, I am currently working towards an MA in Specialized Translation (English, Spanish, Italian, and Swahili) specializing in legal and financial translation. Over the last 2 years, I have been increasingly working with medical, pharmaceutical, and marketing content.Being a trained translator and teacher, I know the ins and outs of my working languages and strive for perfection in every text, be it the translation of a 15-word strapline, editing an academic dissertation, transcribing an interview from Swahili into English.The texts I produce are always flawless, and I approach each project from a fresh perspective that allows me to fully tune in to its requirements, whatever those may be.I work into both English (UK and US) and Swahili and can translate your texts in both directions, transcribe audio files, edit your texts to make them error-free and improve the flow and the overall quality of the writing and produce original and engaging copy that drives up your sales.To give you an idea of what I do, here are some of my recent projects:Areas covered in transcription:General business meetingsAcademic interviewsLegal proceedingsMedical researchZoom meetings and conferencesFocus group interviewsTyping handwritten legal documents and journals (EN)SeminarsLecturesTranslation- SWA to ENG transcription of market research studies in the medical field- ES-ITA translation of market research interviews- translation and proofreading of the web catalogue (EN-SWA)- translation of medical websites (EN-SWA)- translation and proofreading of social media texts and website (EN-SWA)- translation of a company\'s end of year accounts (SWA-EN)- translation of a series of trust documents (EN-SWA)Editing, proofreading and copywriting- editing a set of academic papers in the field of international journalism (EN)-copywriting emails following companies templatesSamples of my work are available on request.Looking forward to working with you!

Experience

1. Medical Transcriptionist

   Operexa

   Jul 2023 — Present · US

   Transcribed medical and digital materials quicklyand accurately, ensuring high-quality results.Interpreted various accents and medical jargon foraccurate transcription of clinical content.Maintained privacy and confidentiality of sensitivepatient information in accordance with HIPAAregulations.Filed and organized documents for easy accessand future reference.Managed transcription of over 5 customeraccounts daily, consistently meeting deadlines.Transcribed medical reports accurately andefficiently, ensuring all patient information wasdocumented with precision.Edited and proofread transcribed reports toguarantee clarity and correctness in medicalterminology and patient diagnoses.Collaborated with healthcare professionals toclarify any discrepancies or uncertainties indictations, promoting accurate and thoroughmedical records.Utilized electronic health record systems to inputand organize transcribed reports, maintainingconfidentiality and compliance with HIPAAregulations.

Education

• Arizona State University

  Associate of Arts - AA, Accounting

• Khan Academy

  Master of Arts - MA, Specialized Translation (Legal and Financial Transcription and Translation)