Derrick Cheruiyot
@derrickcheruiyot
AI data annotator and transcription specialist delivering accurate, guideline-driven training data.
What I'm looking for
I am a reliable, detail-oriented AI Data Annotator and Transcription Specialist with hands-on experience on remote AI and machine learning projects.
I have labeled and reviewed text, image, and video data for AI models, produced verbatim transcripts and captions, and followed strict guidelines to maintain high accuracy and confidentiality.
My background includes roles at Outlier AI, Verbit, Amberscript, and Atlas Capture, where I focused on data annotation, transcription, quality assurance, and meeting accuracy targets in fast-paced remote environments.
I hold a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology and certificates in Data Annotation and Transcription Skills, and I am available 20–40 hours per week with a flexible schedule.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Transcription Specialist
Verbit
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 year)
Transcribed academic and business audio into accurate, formatted transcripts while upholding confidentiality and grammar standards for client delivery.
AI Data Annotator
Outlier AI
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 year)
Labeled and reviewed text and image data for AI models, following strict guidelines to maintain high accuracy and support model training pipelines.
Data Labeling Contributor
Atlas Capture
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Annotated image and video datasets for computer vision projects, ensuring consistent labels and adherence to project specifications to improve model performance.
Transcription Freelancer
Amberscript
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Produced clean, verbatim transcripts and captions for audio and video files, meeting turnaround and accuracy targets for diverse clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenya Medical Training College
Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology
Completed a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology at Kenya Medical Training College, focusing on pharmaceutical practices and technical skills.
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Software and tools used professionally
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