Lauren Blackwelder - Expert AI Trainer / Linguist / Data Annotation

Key Skills

Software

Internal/Proprietary Tooling

Top Subject Matter

No subject matter listed

Top Data Types

Audio

Document

Text

Top Task Types

Audio Recording

Classification

Text Summarization

Freelancer Overview

Strategic, Results-oriented AI Specialist/Linguist with 7+ years of experience driving data-informed strategies and process optimization within tech and enterprise environments. Proven track record of leveraging Power BI, SQL, and advanced analytics to enhance stakeholder decision-making. Spearheaded global pricing strategies, FX rate adjustments, and process improvements that boosted operational efficiency. Adept at translating complex business needs into scalable engineering solutions, leading cross-functional collaboration to deliver seamless product launches. Passionate about driving automation, refining business intelligence, and solving high-impact problems in evolving, fast-paced industries.

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Labeling Experience

AI Linguist

Internal Proprietary ToolingAudioText Summarization

Reviewed, refined, and annotated AI-generated transcriptions of US English audio recordings to enhance speech recognition accuracy and drive the advancement of linguistic models and chat bots. Applied phonetics and phonology expertise using online annotation tools to optimize voice data labeling workflows and ensure precise language processing. Delivered high-quality, error-free linguistic annotations while collaborating with AI researchers to improve AI-driven speech technology.

2025 - 2025

Education

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Oregon State University

Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Business Communication

Bachelor of Liberal Studies

2023 - 2023

Work History

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Slalom LLC - Microsoft

Program Manager - Promotions & Product Enablement

Bainbridge Island

2022 - 2023

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Arrived LLC - HHL Holdings

Operations Program Manager

Bainbridge Island

2017 - 2022