Hesborn Obure

Native Kiswahili speaker with expert-level English proficiency and hands-on experience evaluating and testing AI language models. Skilled in detailed linguistic analysis, structured evaluation methodologies, and providing nuanced feedback on conversational AI performance. Proven ability to assess AI model capabilities, identify strengths and limitations, and communicate findings clearly. Seeking flexible, task-based evaluation work leveraging language expertise and AI experience.

AI Data Annotation Specialist - Rev - Remote

(2024-01)

• Performed detailed video frame annotation, including hand action labeling using structured rubrics and classification systems
• Assessed AI model outputs for accuracy, quality, and adherence to task specifications
• Delivered high-quality, time-sensitive annotations in compliance with project requirements
• Demonstrated ability to apply detailed evaluation frameworks and provide constructive feedback

Independent Research & Content Contributor - Remote Platforms (Various) - Remote

(2024-01)

• Engaged with multiple remote work platforms specializing in AI training and evaluation
• Assessed diverse AI systems and language models across different task types and domains
• Maintained flexibility across iterative, batch-based project workflows

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations - University of Nairobi (2025-01 - 2029-01)