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Islamiat Asimiyu

Audio Transcriptionist & Annotator

Nigeria flagOndo, Nigeria
Entry LevelAppenLionbridge

Key Skills

Software

AppenAppen
LionbridgeLionbridge

Top Subject Matter

Interviews Domain Expertise
Lectures Domain Expertise
Podcasts Domain Expertise

Top Data Types

AudioAudio
TextText
DocumentDocument

Top Task Types

TranscriptionTranscription

Freelancer Overview

Audio Transcriptionist & Annotator. Brings 10+ years of professional experience across legal operations, contract review, compliance, and structured analysis. Core strengths include Internal, Proprietary Tooling, and Appen. Education includes Bachelor of Arts, University of California, Los Angeles (2017). AI-training focus includes data types such as Audio and labeling workflows including Transcription.

Entry Level

Labeling Experience

Audio Transcriptionist & Annotator

AudioTranscription
In this role, I transcribed and reviewed audio files from various sources to ensure highly accurate transcripts. Machine-generated transcripts were corrected for accuracy and clarity using proprietary transcription tools. I maintained a rigorous workflow of 20–30 annotation hours per week while complying with strict company standards. • Achieved over 98% accuracy in transcriptions across interviews, lectures, and podcasts. • Utilized internal Rev.com tools for reviewing and editing audio data. • Consistently met quality and turnaround benchmarks in annotation projects. • Contributed to a collaborative, remote team environment.

In this role, I transcribed and reviewed audio files from various sources to ensure highly accurate transcripts. Machine-generated transcripts were corrected for accuracy and clarity using proprietary transcription tools. I maintained a rigorous workflow of 20–30 annotation hours per week while complying with strict company standards. • Achieved over 98% accuracy in transcriptions across interviews, lectures, and podcasts. • Utilized internal Rev.com tools for reviewing and editing audio data. • Consistently met quality and turnaround benchmarks in annotation projects. • Contributed to a collaborative, remote team environment.

2021 - Present
Appen

Linguistic Annotator (Contract)

AppenAudioTranscription
I performed speech-to-text audio annotation to support the training of machine learning models. This included reviewing and correcting large volumes of pre-transcribed texts for accuracy and completeness. I also assisted in building robust datasets for ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) systems. • Maintained high productivity and precision under tight project deadlines. • Supported dataset creation and augmentation for ASR model development. • Applied detailed linguistic and contextual judgment to transcript corrections. • Worked as a contractor using Appen’s annotation tools.

I performed speech-to-text audio annotation to support the training of machine learning models. This included reviewing and correcting large volumes of pre-transcribed texts for accuracy and completeness. I also assisted in building robust datasets for ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) systems. • Maintained high productivity and precision under tight project deadlines. • Supported dataset creation and augmentation for ASR model development. • Applied detailed linguistic and contextual judgment to transcript corrections. • Worked as a contractor using Appen’s annotation tools.

2019 - 2020
Lionbridge

Transcription & Annotation Specialist

LionbridgeAudioTranscription
My responsibilities included annotating and conducting quality checks on audio data to train AI models. I reviewed metadata and ensured that labeling adhered to established linguistic guidelines. I supported multilingual projects and maintained highly consistent annotations across datasets. • Conducted audio annotation and quality assurance for speech data. • Ensured rigorous adherence to annotation protocols and linguistic accuracy. • Recognized for dependability and consistency in delivering weekly project work. • Used Lionbridge’s proprietary annotation toolset for all tasks.

My responsibilities included annotating and conducting quality checks on audio data to train AI models. I reviewed metadata and ensured that labeling adhered to established linguistic guidelines. I supported multilingual projects and maintained highly consistent annotations across datasets. • Conducted audio annotation and quality assurance for speech data. • Ensured rigorous adherence to annotation protocols and linguistic accuracy. • Recognized for dependability and consistency in delivering weekly project work. • Used Lionbridge’s proprietary annotation toolset for all tasks.

2017 - 2019

Education

U

University of California, Los Angeles

Bachelor of Arts, English Linguistics

Bachelor of Arts
2013 - 2017

Work History

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Audio Transcriptionist & Annotator (

Rev.com – Remote

Location not specified
2021 - Present
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Linguistic Annotator (Contract) (

Appen – Remote

Location not specified
2019 - 2020