Rawlings Dereck
AI Data Annotation & Model Training Specialist | Master's Student in Artificial Intelligence
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About
Hardworking, honest, and self-disciplined professional with expertise in AI data annotation, model training, content creation, transcription, and research. Experienced in collaborating with international teams and delivering high-quality results under deadlines. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science and currently pursuing a Master's in Artificial Intelligence. Aspires to apply analytical, computational, and AI skills to advance intelligent data systems and AI research projects.
Experience
Freelance Data Annotator & AI Training Contributor at LXT, Toloka, Remotasks, Appen (2021-01 – Present)
- Labeled images, text, and audio datasets for AI model training with high accuracy
- Conducted content moderation, categorization, and quality assurance
- Collaborated with international teams, improving adaptability and precision
- Developed workflows for efficient annotation and quality control
Freelance Writer & Content Creator at Self-employed (2020-01 – Present)
- Produced articles, academic, and creative content for clients
- Conducted research, editing, and proofreading for high-quality output
- Delivered projects on time with consistent positive feedback
Research / AI Project Experience at Various
- Assisted in AI-based research projects, including dataset curation, model evaluation, and annotation pipelines
- Designed experimental workflows for AI training and quality control
- Documented project results and prepared reports for clients and academic purposes
Laboratory / Practical Experience (BSc) at University of Nairobi (2022-01 – 2025-12)
- Performed clinical sample processing, diagnostic testing, and data analysis
- Applied laboratory safety, quality control, and reporting protocols
Education
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence – University of Nairobi (2024-01)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – University of Nairobi (2022-01 – 2025-12)
Certificate in Mobile IT & Software Development – Emobilis Institute (2021-01 – 2021-06)
Secondary Education in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics – Maseno School (2017-01 – 2020-12)
Primary Education – Kehancha Ravine School (2010-01 – 2016-12)
