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Kivungi Muthanga

Kivungi Muthanga

Data Labeling Specialist

Kenya flagNairobi, Kenya
$25.00/hrExpertSamaRemotasksAppen

Key Skills

Software

SamaSama
RemotasksRemotasks
AppenAppen

Top Subject Matter

General AI/ML datasets
Computer Vision
Nlp Domain Expertise

Top Data Types

ImageImage
TextText

Top Task Types

Bounding BoxBounding Box
ClassificationClassification

Freelancer Overview

Data Labeling Specialist. Brings 7+ years of professional experience across complex professional workflows, research, and quality-focused execution. Core strengths include Sama, Remotasks, and Appen. Education includes Bachelor of Science, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (2020) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, St Luke’s High School (2015). AI-training focus includes data types such as Image and Text and labeling workflows including Bounding Box and Classification.

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Labeling Experience

Sama

Data Labeling Specialist

SamaImageBounding Box
As a Data Labeling Specialist at Sama, I annotated large-scale datasets including images, text, and audio for machine learning models. I rigorously followed annotation guidelines to ensure consistency and high-quality outputs. I maintained accuracy rates above 98% for multiple AI training projects. • Conducted data validation and quality checks for improved dataset accuracy • Collaborated with QA teams and project managers to refine annotation workflows • Used annotation tools such as Labelbox, CVAT, and Supervisely • Supported both independent and distributed team assignments

As a Data Labeling Specialist at Sama, I annotated large-scale datasets including images, text, and audio for machine learning models. I rigorously followed annotation guidelines to ensure consistency and high-quality outputs. I maintained accuracy rates above 98% for multiple AI training projects. • Conducted data validation and quality checks for improved dataset accuracy • Collaborated with QA teams and project managers to refine annotation workflows • Used annotation tools such as Labelbox, CVAT, and Supervisely • Supported both independent and distributed team assignments

2023 - Present
Appen

Data Annotation Contributor

AppenTextClassification
As a Data Annotation Contributor with Appen, I contributed to AI training datasets through detailed labeling and categorization of text data. I evaluated and annotated search results as well as performed entity tagging. I achieved high acceptance rates through consistent and accurate work. • Focused on text-based data annotation tasks • Maintained high-quality data standards per project guidelines • Utilized the Appen platform for all labeling and review activities • Contributed remotely to global annotation projects

As a Data Annotation Contributor with Appen, I contributed to AI training datasets through detailed labeling and categorization of text data. I evaluated and annotated search results as well as performed entity tagging. I achieved high acceptance rates through consistent and accurate work. • Focused on text-based data annotation tasks • Maintained high-quality data standards per project guidelines • Utilized the Appen platform for all labeling and review activities • Contributed remotely to global annotation projects

2022 - 2022
Remotasks

AI Data Annotator (Freelance)

RemotasksImageBounding Box
As an AI Data Annotator for Remotasks, I performed annotation tasks for computer vision and NLP projects, labeling images and text data. I applied bounding boxes, polygons, and classification methods to datasets. I consistently met productivity and quality targets during the engagement. • Tagged text data for sentiment analysis and intent detection • Used classification and segmentation for image datasets • Utilized Remotasks proprietary platform for labeling tasks • Worked remotely, balancing multiple project deadlines

As an AI Data Annotator for Remotasks, I performed annotation tasks for computer vision and NLP projects, labeling images and text data. I applied bounding boxes, polygons, and classification methods to datasets. I consistently met productivity and quality targets during the engagement. • Tagged text data for sentiment analysis and intent detection • Used classification and segmentation for image datasets • Utilized Remotasks proprietary platform for labeling tasks • Worked remotely, balancing multiple project deadlines

2022 - 2022

Education

J

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Science, Information Communication and Technology

Bachelor of Science
2016 - 2020
S

St Luke’s High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Secondary Education

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2012 - 2015

Work History

R

ROLSS Africa Solutions

ICT Officer

Nairobi
2024 - 2025
E

EasyLINK Technologies

ICT Support Engineer

Nairobi
2023 - 2024