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Abdifatah O.

English-Somali Translator | Localization, AI Data Linguist & Subtitles

Struggling to find a professional who can handle translation, localization, AI data projects, and multimedia content? I combine 6+ years of Somali-English expertise with modern AI-era and multimedia skills to deliver accurate, culturally-relevant, and ready-to-use content for your audience. What I Offer: • Translation & Localization: Business, legal, medical, technical, educational, and creative content. Ensure cultural accuracy and natural readability. • AI & Data Linguist Services: Dataset annotation, LLM training data, MTPE, transcription, and AI-ready content validation for NLP and machine learning projects. • Multimedia & E-Learning: Scriptwriting, video creation, e-learning courses, on-camera lessons, voiceover, and subtitling for apps, tutorials, or promotional videos. • Voice-over & Subtitling: Authentic Somali & English recordings, professionally timed subtitles, and captions for online platforms. • Transcreation & Editing: Adapt content to preserve tone, intent, and cultural nuance. LQA and quality assurance included. Why Clients Choose Me: • Proven Expertise: Over 6 years delivering high-quality translation, AI, and multimedia services. • Human-Centered Approach: Culturally aware content that resonates naturally with Somali and English audiences. • All-in-One Solution: From translation and AI dataset preparation to e-learning content and voiceovers, I deliver fully ready projects. • Reliable & Professional: Fast turnaround, clear communication, and post-project support. Let’s work together to bring your Somali-English projects to life, whether it’s translation, AI data, or engaging multimedia content.

🇸🇴Hargeisa, Somalia$10/hr100% JSS4.95 (6)Since Jan 2021

Earnings and projects

MRR
$11

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#171,777 / 412k
🇸🇴Country#17 / 31
Revenue, last 30 days
$65

Last 6 months: $64

World#96,374 / 412k
🇸🇴Country#7 / 31
Total earnings
$1.9k

Billed in all: $1.9k

World#338,881 / 412k
🇸🇴Country#26 / 31
Per project
$126

$64 in the last 6 months

World#292,893 / 412k
🇸🇴Country#20 / 31
Projects, last 6 months
1
100% fixed0% hourly
World#128,095 / 412k
🇸🇴Country#12 / 31
Projects in all
15

Across 17 contracts

94% fixed6% hourly
World#161,378 / 412k
🇸🇴Country#18 / 31

Earnings, last 30 days

$1.9k+$65 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1,800$1,850$1,900$1,950Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 37% in Natural Language Processing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #11Somali19 freelancers · 🇸🇴 #8Top 58%
  2. #14CATS Software CATS30 freelancers · 🇸🇴 #1Top 47%
  3. #15English to Somali Translation26 freelancers · 🇸🇴 #11Top 58%
  4. #17Somali to English Translation29 freelancers · 🇸🇴 #11Top 59%
  5. #136Machine Translation206 freelancers · 🇸🇴 #1Top 66%
  6. #416Subtitling753 freelancers · 🇸🇴 #2Top 55%
  7. #687Elearning1,538 freelancers · 🇸🇴 #1Top 45%
  8. #688Technical Translation1,379 freelancers · 🇸🇴 #8Top 50%