Temitope Sanni
Multilingual Translator & Research Consultant
Lagos, NG.About
Highly versatile and multilingual professional with a strong background in translation, qualitative research, and language instruction, adept at facilitating cross-cultural communication and generating actionable insights. Proven ability to deliver precise technical and marketing translations, manage academic records, and drive effective lead generation through cold calling and computer-assisted interviewing. Seeking to leverage linguistic expertise and diverse operational skills to contribute to dynamic international teams.
Work
SCR (Smart Connect Research)
|Portuguese Telephone Interviewer/ Qualitative Research Consultant
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Led qualitative research and lead generation efforts as a Portuguese Telephone Interviewer and Research Consultant, ensuring data accuracy and client engagement.
Highlights
Conducted extensive lead generation activities, identifying and qualifying potential participants for market research studies.
Performed computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI), ensuring data accuracy and adherence to research protocols.
Executed cold calling strategies to engage prospects and secure appointments, contributing to research project timelines.
Managed appointment setting processes, optimizing scheduling for research interviews and consultant availability.
Dataplus
|Freelance Transcriptionist
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Provided meticulous freelance transcription and video editing/proofreading services, ensuring high accuracy and quality for diverse content.
Highlights
Delivered accurate and timely transcriptions of audio and video content, maintaining strict adherence to client specifications.
Performed comprehensive editing and proofreading of videos, enhancing clarity and correctness of textual overlays and captions.
Ensured high-quality output through rigorous attention to detail and efficient workflow management for multiple projects.
Onewater, Vienna.
|Volunteer Translator
Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Summary
Provided critical linguistic support as a Volunteer Translator, facilitating cross-cultural communication for an international organization.
Highlights
Translated a diverse range of articles from English to Portuguese, ensuring cultural nuance and contextual accuracy for global audiences.
Contributed to accessible information dissemination by converting complex content into clear, engaging Portuguese prose.
Supported organizational communication strategies by bridging language barriers in key publications.
LG
|Freelance Translator
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Executed specialized freelance translation for technical and marketing materials, supporting LG's global product communication and market reach.
Highlights
Conducted technical and marketing translations, accurately conveying complex product specifications and brand messages into Portuguese.
Translated the LG Dishwashing Catalogue into Portuguese, enabling effective market penetration and consumer understanding in Portuguese-speaking regions.
Translated the LG Commercial Laundry Catalogue into Portuguese, ensuring precise communication of industrial product features for business clients.
Ensured linguistic and cultural adaptation of critical marketing collateral, supporting global brand consistency and regional relevance.
UNICHRISTIAN- Christian School of Orlando- UniCristã (Universidade Cristã).
|Academic Secretary
Orlando, Florida, US
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Summary
Provided essential administrative and linguistic support as an Academic Secretary for a short-term engagement, ensuring efficient academic operations.
Highlights
Managed academic records oversight, ensuring accuracy and compliance for student data and institutional documentation.
Provided critical student services support, assisting with inquiries and administrative processes to enhance student experience.
Performed meticulous data entry tasks, maintaining the integrity and accessibility of academic information systems.
Translated academic materials from Portuguese and Spanish to English, facilitating international communication and accessibility for diverse stakeholders.
The Poetry Lighthouse
|Volunteer Translator
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Contributed to literary translation as a Volunteer Translator, bridging linguistic and cultural gaps for published poetry.
Highlights
Translated a significant volume of poems between English and Portuguese, preserving poetic intent, rhythm, and cultural context for publication.
Collaborated with editorial teams to refine translations, ensuring high literary quality and artistic integrity.
Facilitated the global reach of poetic works by making them accessible to Portuguese and English-speaking audiences.
Teepee Language Institute
|Language Instructor
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Instructed Portuguese as a Foreign Language, developing engaging curricula and fostering student proficiency.
Highlights
Designed and delivered comprehensive Portuguese language courses for diverse student groups, adapting teaching methods to various learning styles.
Cultivated a dynamic learning environment that promoted student engagement and rapid language acquisition.
Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, enabling students to achieve proficiency goals in Portuguese.
Education
Online Learning Platform
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Certificate Course
Curso de Português Como Língua Pluricêntrica
Lagos State University
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Bachelor of Arts
Portuguese and English (Combined)
Languages
Yoruba
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Nigerian Pidgin
Skills
Translation & Localization
Translation, Interpretation, Technical Translation, Marketing Translation, Literary Translation, Proofreading, Transcription, Localization.
Research & Data Management
Qualitative Research, Computer-Assisted Interviewing (CATI), Lead Generation, Cold Calling, Appointment Setting, Data Entry, Academic Records Oversight.
Language Instruction
Language Instruction, Curriculum Development, Pedagogy, Student Assessment.
Administrative Support
Academic Administration, Student Services, Records Management, Project Coordination, Organizational Communication.