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Patrick M.

Patrick M.

Market Research Specialist, Swahili & English Transcriber

I am a market research and business development specialist with hands-on experience supporting projects across Tanzania through data collection, interviews, feasibility studies, and structured analysis. I work closely with clients to gather accurate information, analyze market conditions, and deliver clear insights that support informed decision-making. In addition to research work, I provide professional Swahili and English transcription services. I transcribe interviews, meetings, research recordings, and media content with a strong focus on accuracy, clarity, and proper formatting. My background in field research allows me to understand context quickly, even in technical or industry-specific discussions. I also offer Swahili–English translation services, translating documents, reports, interviews, and research materials while preserving meaning, tone, and cultural context. As a native speaker of both Swahili and English, I ensure translations read naturally and professionally. I am reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with confidential materials. Whether you need market insights, clean transcriptions, or accurate translations, I focus on delivering quality work that meets your project objectives and timelines.

🇹🇿Dar es Salaam, Tanzania$12/hr100% JSS3.89 (3)Since Mar 2016

Earnings and projects

MRR
$114

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#131,400 / 412k
🇹🇿Country#23 / 137
Revenue, last 30 days
$29

Last 6 months: $686

World#102,143 / 412k
🇹🇿Country#25 / 137
Total earnings
$1.5k

Billed in all: $1.6k

World#357,644 / 412k
🇹🇿Country#117 / 137
Per project
$152

$114 in the last 6 months

World#282,778 / 412k
🇹🇿Country#89 / 137
Projects, last 6 months
6
83% fixed17% hourly
World#34,405 / 412k
🇹🇿Country#6 / 137
Projects in all
10

Across 11 contracts

73% fixed27% hourly
World#201,797 / 412k
🇹🇿Country#80 / 137

Earnings, last 30 days

$1.6k+$29 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1,540$1,560$1,580$1,600Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 22% in English to Swahili Translation

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #26English to Swahili Translation119 freelancers · 🇹🇿 #6Top 22%
  2. #26Swahili to English Translation91 freelancers · 🇹🇿 #6Top 29%
  3. #28Swahili96 freelancers · 🇹🇿 #5Top 29%
  4. #97Business Plan Writing288 freelancers · 🇹🇿 #1Top 34%
  5. #192Quantitative Research571 freelancers · 🇹🇿 #1Top 34%
  6. #325Qualitative Research1,057 freelancers · 🇹🇿 #1Top 31%
  7. #932Audio Transcription2,774 freelancers · 🇹🇿 #2Top 34%
  8. #1,310Data Collection3,620 freelancers · 🇹🇿 #2Top 36%