kennedy njagi
@kennedynjagi
Aspiring AI professional with a focus on data annotation.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated professional with a Bachelor of Commerce degree, specializing in Marketing and Business Development. My journey in the field of Artificial Intelligence has equipped me with valuable skills in data annotation and moderation, particularly through my training with AyaData and my contract work with Sama. I have a strong foundation in project proposal writing and interpersonal communication, which I believe are essential in any collaborative environment.
Throughout my career, I have embraced opportunities that enhance my expertise, including freelance translation work with Rev.com and business development roles at Shama Milk. My commitment to continuous learning is evident in my various certifications, including Digital Literacy and Guidance and Counseling Skills. I am passionate about leveraging my knowledge to analyze social phenomena and contribute to meaningful solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Annotation Trainee
AyaData
Currently training in Data Annotation, practicing through the CVAT platform to enhance skills in data processing and analysis.
Freelance Translator
Rev.com
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021 (1 month)
Engaged in freelance translation work, enhancing experience and expertise in transcription services.
Data Moderator
Sama
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Worked in Data Moderation and Quality, enhancing skills in Excel, Word, and Google tools while transitioning from Data Annotation to Content Moderation based on project needs.
Business Development Associate
Shama Milk
Sep 2018 - Jan 2021 (2 years 4 months)
Involved in business development and sales of various milk products, contributing to the growth of the company.
Polling Clerk
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission
Sep 2017 - Sep 2017 (0 months)
Served as a polling clerk during the August 2017 elections, ensuring smooth electoral processes.
Trainer
Sterline Advisory Computer Centre
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018 (1 month)
Trained individuals in computer skills and related subjects, enhancing their digital literacy.
Volunteer
Embu Town Clean-Up Initiative
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015 (0 months)
Participated in a town clean-up as part of corporate social responsibility efforts, promoting community welfare.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Embu
Bachelor of Commerce, Marketing and Business Development
2014 - 2018
Grade: Second Class Honors – Upper Division
Activities and societies: Active member of University of Embu Business Students Association (BUSA), participated in various business-related activities.
Graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Marketing and Business Development. Attained Second Class Honors – Upper Division. Conducted a research paper on the impact of social media marketing on consumer buying behavior based on a case study of Java Blue Lodge in Embu County.
University of Embu
Certificate, Guidance and Counselling
2016 - 2016
Completed a course in Guidance and Counselling Skills, which took at least 3 days to complete.
Kiriti Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2010 - 2013
Grade: B-
Attained a mean grade of B- (Minus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education.
Kiriti Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
2002 - 2009
Completed primary education.
Sterline Computer and Advisory Centre
Certificate, Computer Skills
Completed a Certificate in Basic Computer Packages, gaining experience in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, Email and Internet, PowerPoint, and Windows.
Sama
Work Experience, Data Moderation
2018 - 2020
Worked in the field of Data Moderation and Quality, enhancing skills in Excel, Word, and Google tools. Initially trained as a Data Annotator.
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