Jenna James
@jennajames1
I analyze policy and data, improving AI model trustworthiness through rigorous research.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I'm currently helping train and evaluate large language models at GlobalLogic for a Fortune 10 technology company, improving response alignment, machine-learning evaluation criteria, and model trustworthiness. I've consistently exceeded productivity and accuracy targets by 200%.
My 7+ years of research and teaching span policy analysis, quantitative and qualitative methods, and international relations at the University of Bath. I use NVivo, SPSS, and R to investigate complex questions, and I bring experience in curriculum development, leadership, and clear communication.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Contributed to AI model development by annotating and evaluating model responses to ensure alignment with established principles and guidelines. Enhanced model performance through collaborative efforts to improve machine learning algorithms and revise evaluation criteria.
Applied design expertise to create customized organizational spaces for clients using CAD software and Salesforce. Exceeded sales targets by 400% and received positive feedback from clients.
Taught undergraduate courses in Politics and International Relations for 4+ years. Planned and led seminar discussions and held weekly office hours to support student development.
Led the Doctoral College welcome team organizing events for PhD students. Organized social events to foster a welcoming and supportive community.
Mentor
University of Washington Dream Project
Sep 2014 - Jun 2016 (1 year 9 months)
Volunteered for 2 years to help underprivileged high school students develop post-graduation plans. Provided advice and direction to students and helped develop college applications.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Bath
Graduate school, International Relations
2018 - 2022
Graduate school in International Relations with a research focus on foreign policy analysis and leadership analysis.
University of Bath
MA, International Security
2016 - 2017
MA in International Security with a research focus on foreign policy analysis and leadership analysis. Received the Rotary Global Grant.
University of Washington
BA, Political Science
2013 - 2016
BA in Political Science with a focus on International Security and History. Named to the 2015-2016 Annual Dean's List and received the Leadership 1000 scholarship.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
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