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Davis Kimanthi

@daviskimanthi

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Experienced AI Learning Assistant and Data Annotation Specialist.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for opportunities that allow me to leverage my skills in AI and geology, while contributing to innovative projects that advance technology and benefit the environment.

I am an experienced AI Learning Assistant, Data Annotation Specialist, and Geologist with unique skills in geological sciences and AI-driven data labeling. With over three years of experience in data annotation, prompt engineering, and collaborative AI projects, I apply a detail-oriented and analytical approach from my geology background to deliver consistently high-quality results.

Skilled in LiDAR, image, and video annotation, I contribute effectively to data-driven projects, supporting the accurate training of AI models and improving algorithmic outputs. Known for reliability, adaptability, and a commitment to innovation, I am passionate about advancing technologies that benefit society and the environment.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Data Entry Assistant

CloudFactory

Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)

Conducted data entry and annotation with a strong emphasis on accuracy, adhering to quality guidelines to support various AI projects. Adapted to changing project requirements and incorporated feedback effectively, collaborating with project managers to resolve data ambiguities.

Data Entry Data Annotation Quality Assurance Project Management Data Ambiguity Resolution Collaboration

LiDAR Annotation Specialist

Avala AI

Aug 2022 - Present (3 years)

Performed comprehensive LiDAR, image, and video segmentation projects, ensuring high-quality annotations aligned with AI training objectives. Worked on prompt engineering for generative AI tasks, structuring and refining prompts for optimal model responses.

Segmentation Prompt Engineering Generative AI Data Processing Data Labeling Quality Control

Geology Volunteer Teaching Assistant

Keiway Mining and Technology College

Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)

Developed alternative teaching strategies to improve student geology and understanding of related sciences. Led and supervised student learning groups, applying positive reinforcement strategies to maintain engagement and focus.

Teaching Science education Student supervision Curriculum Development Learning Strategy Mentoring Communication

AI Learning Assistant

Remotasks

Feb 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)

Delivered high-quality labeled data for AI model training, focusing on accuracy and consistency across complex datasets. Actively supported team initiatives by mentoring new annotators and contributing to project communities.

Data Annotation AI Training Data Labeling Team Collaboration Mentoring Discord Quality Assurance Project Management Technical Proficiency Communication

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

South Eastern Kenya University

Bachelor of Science, Geology

2015 - 2020

Grade: Second Class Lower Division

Activities and societies: Developed alternative teaching strategies to improve student geology and understanding of related sciences. Led and supervised student learning groups, applying positive reinforcement strategies to maintain engagement and focus.

Completed extensive field studies, research projects, and analytical reporting, building a solid academic foundation in geological science. Graduated with a Second Class Lower Division.