ISO 17100 Compliant
Enhanced DBS Cleared
DPSI Level Qualified

Professional Swahili Translator & Interpreter.

6+ years delivering certified translation and interpreting services in Medical, Legal, and Technical domains. Available for agency partnerships, freelance assignments, and long-term contracts — remote or on-site.

Translation & Interpreting Services

Full-spectrum Swahili linguistic services. All assignments delivered with strict confidentiality, impartiality, and adherence to professional codes of conduct.

Swahili Medical Translation

Patient records, clinical trials, public health documents, and NHS-level materials. Compliant with international healthcare terminology.

Legal & Court Translation

Contracts, court proceedings, legal aid documentation, police interviews, and asylum/immigration papers — with absolute precision.

Swahili Interpreting

Consecutive and simultaneous interpreting for medical consultations, legal hearings, community meetings, and remote assignments via Zoom/Teams.

Technical & Software L10n

Software UI, documentation, and website localization for the East African market using SDL Trados, memoQ, and custom i18n pipelines.

Community & Public Sector

Governmental outreach, social services, housing, and education sector translation for Swahili-speaking communities in the UK and globally.

Document Certification

Certified translations of birth/marriage certificates, academic diplomas, and official records accepted by UKVI and government bodies.

CAT Tools & TM Systems:Smartcat ✓memoQ ✓+ Adaptable to SDL Trados, Memsource, and other client-preferred platforms.

6+ Years of Verified Experience

As Lead Linguist at Jambo Linguists, I have managed high-volume English↔Swahili translation pipelines for international enterprise clients — from NHS-level healthcare to multinational legal firms.

15+
Enterprise Clients
6+ yrs
Professional Exp.
Currently Available

Open to freelance, agency contracts, and long-term partnerships. Available for remote (Zoom/Teams/Phone) and on-site/local assignments across Kenya, East Africa, and internationally.

Quality & Professional Standards

  • ISO 17100:2015 Translation Workflow
  • Translation Memory (TM) Management
  • Terminology Management & Glossaries
  • Multi-stage QA / Editing / Proofreading
  • Strict Confidentiality & NDA Compliant
  • GDPR-Aware Data Handling

Credentials & Clearances

DPSI Level

Diploma in Public Service Interpreting equivalent — qualified for legal and medical registers.

Enhanced DBS

Current Enhanced DBS Certificate. Cleared for sensitive medical and legal documentation.

Native Swahili

Native speaker of Swahili (Kiswahili). Deep cultural fluency across East African regions.

ISO 17100

All workflows adhere to ISO 17100:2015 and ISO 9001:2015 quality management standards.

Professional References: Available upon request. Previous agency clients, legal sector coordinators, and NHS trust project managers can provide verified references for completed assignments.

Work With Us

Open to partnerships with translation agencies, LSPs, and direct enterprise clients who require professional Swahili linguistic services.

Send your project requirements and we will respond within 24 hours.