Janet Makali

Key Skills

Software

Appen

Don't disclose

Top Subject Matter

General AI/ML datasets

Video/Audio recognition AI

AI education and outreach

Top Data Types

Image

Video

Text

Audio

Top Task Types

Classification

Audio Recording

Freelancer Overview

AI data specialist. Brings 3+ years of professional experience across complex professional workflows, research, and quality-focused execution. Core strengths include Appen and Don't disclose. Education includes Bachelor of Science, University Of Nairobi (2028) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Kathiani Girls' High School (2024). AI-training focus includes data types such as Image, Video, and Text and labeling workflows including Classification, Audio Recording, and AI Tutoring.

Labeling Experience

Volunteer AI trainer

Don T DiscloseText

As a volunteer AI trainer at AI knowzone Foundation, I introduced AI concepts in schools and to youth groups. Assisted in developing training materials and supporting introductory workshops for learners interested in AI. Helped broaden AI inclusivity in the African context by making content accessible. • Created and shared basic AI education modules • Facilitated workshops for young learners • Promoted diversity and inclusivity in AI content • Coordinated with educators and youth leaders

As a volunteer AI trainer at AI knowzone Foundation, I introduced AI concepts in schools and to youth groups. Assisted in developing training materials and supporting introductory workshops for learners interested in AI. Helped broaden AI inclusivity in the African context by making content accessible. • Created and shared basic AI education modules • Facilitated workshops for young learners • Promoted diversity and inclusivity in AI content • Coordinated with educators and youth leaders

2025 - Present

AI data specialist (video recording for AI)

AppenVideoAudio Recording

I recorded short videos as part of AI training datasets, capturing diverse activities and expressions. This data was used to enhance the performance and accuracy of AI models focused on video and audio recognition. Ensured data followed project guidelines for context and clarity. • Participated in structured video recording tasks • Maintained consistent quality standards in recordings • Provided metadata and context information as needed • Adapted to different AI training requirements

I recorded short videos as part of AI training datasets, capturing diverse activities and expressions. This data was used to enhance the performance and accuracy of AI models focused on video and audio recognition. Ensured data followed project guidelines for context and clarity. • Participated in structured video recording tasks • Maintained consistent quality standards in recordings • Provided metadata and context information as needed • Adapted to different AI training requirements

2024 - Present

AI data specialist

AppenImageClassification

As an AI data specialist at Appen, I tagged over 500 images and audio samples to support machine learning projects. My responsibilities included validating data for accuracy and consistency while working remotely. I also recorded short videos for AI training, contributing to diverse datasets. • Labeled and annotated images and audio data • Ensured quality and consistency across all labeled data • Used proprietary Appen tools for annotation • Worked collaboratively in a remote environment

As an AI data specialist at Appen, I tagged over 500 images and audio samples to support machine learning projects. My responsibilities included validating data for accuracy and consistency while working remotely. I also recorded short videos for AI training, contributing to diverse datasets. • Labeled and annotated images and audio data • Ensured quality and consistency across all labeled data • Used proprietary Appen tools for annotation • Worked collaboratively in a remote environment

2024 - Present

Education

Work History