Yoruba Voice Data Collection & Transcription

OLUSEYI ODUBELA

VOICE DATA COLLECTION NATIVE LANGUAGE TRANSCRIPTION AI SPEECH DATA

Nigeria +234 813-***-**** **********@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/oluseyi-odubela-3b8001ab

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Experienced Nigerian language and voice-data professional with extensive experience in music technology, audio recording, voice performance, transcription, language-based content creation and digital audio production. Native Yoruba speaker with strong familiarity with Nigerian English and multicultural Nigerian communication environments. Experienced in producing, recording, editing and evaluating audio content, with a strong understanding of speech clarity, pronunciation, intonation, rhythm, accents and audio quality. Well suited for AI and language-technology projects involving voice recording, speech-data collection, native-language transcription, audio annotation, speech validation, pronunciation evaluation and AI model training.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Native Yoruba Voice Recording

Yoruba Speech Data Collection

Yoruba Audio Transcription

Native Language Transcription

Speech Data Annotation

Audio Data Labelling

AI Training Data

Speech Recognition Data

Voice AI Data Collection

Text-to-Speech Data

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Data

Pronunciation Evaluation

Accent & Dialect Identification

Audio Quality Assessment

Voice Recording & Editing

Audio Segmentation

Timestamping

Proofreading & Quality Control

Language Data Validation

Multilingual Data Projects

Music Technology

Digital Audio Production

Remote Data Annotation

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Yoruba — Native / Fluent

English — Fluent / Professional

Nigerian English — Fluent

Multilingual Nigerian Communication — Strong familiarity

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nigerian Navy – Music Technology & Band Service Nigeria 15+ Years

Recorded and produced musical and spoken-audio content using digital audio technology.

Worked extensively with microphones, recording equipment, audio systems and digital audio workflows.

Developed strong practical understanding of voice capture, sound quality, pitch, pronunciation, rhythm, timing and articulation.

Trained and supervised personnel in music performance, audio-related activities and technical procedures.

Worked with diverse Nigerian personnel from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

Evaluated audio performances for accuracy, timing, clarity and quality.

Prepared structured musical and audio materials requiring close attention to detail.

Used technology-assisted approaches for audio production, recording and editing.

Maintained professional standards for audio presentation and quality control.

NATIVE LANGUAGE & VOICE DATA CAPABILITIES

Yoruba speech recording and scripted Yoruba voice prompts

Conversational Yoruba recordings and word/sentence datasets

Yoruba transcription and speech validation

Yoruba linguistic annotation and audio quality checking

Yoruba AI voice-training datasets

Assessment of pronunciation, speech intelligibility, background noise and speaker consistency

Evaluation of word/sentence accuracy, pauses, hesitations, naturalness and segmentation

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

HND – Music Technology, The Polytechnic, Ibadan — Lower Credit

PGD – Criminology Studies & Security Management

Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji — Senior Course / Professional Military Education

Additional professional training and experience in Music Technology, Audio Production, Performance, Music Education, Digital Audio, Personnel Training and Technical Equipment Management

DIGITAL & TECHNICAL SKILLS

Digital Audio Recording and Editing

Digital Audio Production

Microphone Techniques

Audio Equipment and File Management

Basic Audio Post-Production

Computer-Based Music Technology

Microsoft Office

Digital Communication Platforms

Online Collaboration Tools

Data Entry

Document Processing

Quality Assurance

PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS

Native Yoruba language competence

Excellent listening ability

Strong attention to detail

Clear speech and articulation

Reliable voice recording capability

Ability to follow detailed recording scripts

Ability to identify pronunciation differences

Strong discipline and consistency

Comfortable working remotely

Able to meet project deadlines

Confidential and professional

SUITABLE REMOTE PROJECT ROLES

Voice Data Collector • Native Language Voice Contributor • Yoruba Voice Recording Agent • Yoruba Transcriptionist • Speech Data Annotator • AI Data Annotator • Audio Data Annotator • Speech Recognition Data Contributor • AI Voice Training Contributor • Language Data Reviewer • Audio Quality Reviewer • Linguistic Data Validator • AI Training Data Specialist • Native Language Transcription Agent

RELEVANT VALUE FOR AI & LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY

Combines native-language competence, extensive audio experience, music technology training and disciplined professional practice. Suitable for organizations developing Artificial Intelligence, Speech Recognition, Voice Assistants, Text-to-Speech systems, ASR, NLP, Conversational AI and African-language datasets.

AVAILABILITY

Available for remote, contract, freelance and project-based voice, transcription, language-data and AI-training assignments. Preferred language focus: Yoruba. Work location: Remote – Nigeria. Engagement: Part-time / Contract / Freelance / Project-based.

REFERENCES

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