Mahrukh Hasnain

Strategic Project Manager with extensive experience overseeing Human-in-the-loop (HITL) workflows and large-scale Data Annotation projects. Proven track record in managing cross-functional teams of 70+ members to deliver high-quality training data for NLP, Computer Vision, and LiDAR models. Expert in Agile methodologies, Sprint Planning, and QA lifecycle management to ensure 100% data integrity for R&D initiatives.

Biology/Chemistry (GCE) and STEM Teacher - LACAS

(2024)

Project Consultancies - Freelancer

(2022 - 2026)

Turing Video/audio Transcription Annotations Projects

• APAC Annotation
• EC-Innovators- Translation and Localizational Project full cycle. Project for Highway scenario LiDAR Annotations of object detections
• Scale AI -Annotations for object detection, X-RAY, Medical scanned Image detection, and NLP-text, graphics, audio, and emotions.

Data Annotation & Collection Project Manager - Retailo Technologies

(2022-02 - 2022-08)

• Project Coordination: Define and execute measures to align the Data Collection from retailers' and sales to Annotation teams with R&D feature expectations.
• Workflow Engineering: Design and implement end-to-end annotation workflows and QA methodologies, including error taxonomy and penalty frameworks.
• Technical Leadership: Oversee NLP data annotation pipelines from initial localization to the delivery of gold-standard datasets.
• Operations Management: Manage Resource Allocation, hiring, and training for hybrid onsite/remote teams. Defined data definition, Selected Annotation Tools, On-boarding, Sprint Planning, and Evaluating budget.
• Reporting: Utilize SQL and AWS QuickSight to monitor data velocity and quality metrics for high-volume datasets.

Associate Project Manager - Motive (formerly KeepTruckin)

(2018 - 2020)

• Team Leadership: Led a team of 270+ annotators, consistently exceeding SLA targets and performance KPIs.
• Annotated data with high quality and score highest quality to prove leadership.
• Used Label box, CVAT, Roboflow, MATLAB, and in house built tools.
• Also annotated Lidar data with the help of given cloud point for 3D bounding box
• Strategic Planning: Collaborated with Product, Marketing, and Engineering Data scientists and stakeholders to plan Sprints and Auto-check runs for data lake integration.
• Multi-Modal Data:
• Selected Tools for annotations
• Managed requirements for complex datasets, including 3D Point Cloud and Video transcription.
• Performance Optimization: Reduced Live Video SLA to under five minutes through streamlined human-annotation protocols.

Assistant Manager - Call Centre / QA - NADRA Pakistan

(2003 - 2004)

• Quality Assurance: Directed system integrity checks and performed QA audits on departmental outputs.
• Reporting: Generated comprehensive KPI reports on team performance and operational bottlenecks.

Language Lab Manager - Audio/Video-edits-Transcription & Test - BBC Linguahome

(2001 - 2005)

• Designing Audio Video Practice Tests for IELTS/TOEFL for Language Speaking Skills
• Monitoring Student Improvement track
• Developed Language learning Modules for Phonology for British and American Accent
• Developed Listening Modules for Bilingual students

BS - Biotechnology - Ongoing

Certificate - Python Foundation - JDC-Free IT City (2024 - 2024)

Certificate - Data Science and Machine Learning - AI DATA YARD (2022 - 2022)

B.Ed. - Science education - Ongoing (2024 - 2024)

MCSE - DBA/SQL/Java - Hajvery University (2003 - 2003)

Diploma - Business Communications - BBC LinguaHome (2003 - 2003)

B.Sc. - Botany, Zoology, Chemistry - Bahuddin Zakariya University (2001 - 2001)