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James Gichobi

Remote Data Annotator & Transcription Specialist

KENYA flag
Thika, Kenya
$20.00/hrExpertOtherLabelboxMercor

Key Skills

Software

Other
LabelboxLabelbox
MercorMercor
Micro1
MindriftMindrift
OneFormaOneForma
RemotasksRemotasks
Scale AIScale AI
Snorkel AISnorkel AI

Top Subject Matter

General Humanities and Communication

Top Data Types

AudioAudio
ImageImage
Computer Code ProgrammingComputer Code Programming

Top Task Types

Transcription
Bounding Box
Question Answering
Text Summarization
RLHF
Fine Tuning
Evaluation Rating
Computer Programming Coding
Data Collection
Prompt Response Writing SFT

Freelancer Overview

Remote Data Annotator & Transcription Specialist. Brings 3+ years of professional experience across complex professional workflows, research, and quality-focused execution. Core strengths include RWS and Other. Education includes Bachelor of Arts, University of Nairobi (2020). AI-training focus includes data types such as Audio and Image and labeling workflows including Transcription and Bounding Box.

ExpertSwahiliFrenchEnglish

Labeling Experience

Remote Data Annotator & Transcription Specialist

OtherImageBounding Box
During my tenure, I performed image annotation tasks including drawing bounding boxes and categorizing images to support AI model development. I followed project guidelines to ensure accuracy and consistency in all labeled image data. I demonstrated strong focus and the ability to deliver annotated datasets on schedule. • Used image annotation tools for bounding box labeling and tagging. • Adhered to strict quality standards and client requirements. • Managed categorization and quality assurance of visual data. • Employed Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets for tracking annotation progress.

During my tenure, I performed image annotation tasks including drawing bounding boxes and categorizing images to support AI model development. I followed project guidelines to ensure accuracy and consistency in all labeled image data. I demonstrated strong focus and the ability to deliver annotated datasets on schedule. • Used image annotation tools for bounding box labeling and tagging. • Adhered to strict quality standards and client requirements. • Managed categorization and quality assurance of visual data. • Employed Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets for tracking annotation progress.

2023 - Present

Remote Data Annotator & Transcription Specialist

AudioTranscription
In this role, I worked as a Data Annotator and Transcription Specialist, transforming raw audio, video, and text into structured datasets for AI model training. I was responsible for careful listening, ensuring accuracy, and adhering to detailed annotation guidelines. This experience enhanced my attention to detail, following process standards, and managing remote workflows. • Labeled and transcribed audio, video, and text content for AI systems. • Ensured quality and organization of different data types before use in machine learning. • Applied rigorous annotation criteria for high-quality labeled datasets. • Utilized platforms such as RWS, Welocalize, and remote work tools for effective delivery.

In this role, I worked as a Data Annotator and Transcription Specialist, transforming raw audio, video, and text into structured datasets for AI model training. I was responsible for careful listening, ensuring accuracy, and adhering to detailed annotation guidelines. This experience enhanced my attention to detail, following process standards, and managing remote workflows. • Labeled and transcribed audio, video, and text content for AI systems. • Ensured quality and organization of different data types before use in machine learning. • Applied rigorous annotation criteria for high-quality labeled datasets. • Utilized platforms such as RWS, Welocalize, and remote work tools for effective delivery.

2023 - Present

Education

U

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy and Communication

Bachelor of Arts
2016 - 2020

Work History

M

Mount Kenya University

Research Assistant

Thika
2021 - 2023