Rawlings Dereck

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.

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

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)