KTKunal Balasaheb Tidake
@kunalbalasahebtidake
Versatile professional integrating AI, Linguistics, and Mechanical Engineering.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a versatile and highly adaptive professional with over three years of progressive experience, uniquely integrating expertise across Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, and Mechanical Engineering. My career is marked by significant contributions to AI model training, multilingual content development, and precision automotive design. I excel in dynamic, collaborative environments, consistently committed to upholding quality, cultural sensitivity, and technical precision.
In my current role as a Data Partner and Gen AI Trainer at Telus International AI, I have developed complex, reasoning-based prompts to train AI models, ensuring scientific and linguistic accuracy. My work involves collaborating with project teams to align outputs with stringent AI guidelines, proactively integrating feedback to elevate data quality. I have also designed innovative reasoning challenges to rigorously assess and enhance AI model performance, showcasing my ability to refine AI datasets continuously.
With a strong foundation in mechanical design, I have spearheaded the development of components for commercial and passenger vehicles at Force Motors Limited. My commitment to excellence is evident in my ability to conduct in-depth feasibility studies and manage seamless design data migration. I am passionate about leveraging my cross-disciplinary expertise to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Partner – Gen AI Trainer (Physics)
Telus International AI
Jan 2025 - Present (6 months)
Developed complex, reasoning-based prompts to precisely train AI models, ensuring scientific and linguistic accuracy. Authored comprehensive VQA prompts from images, complemented by meticulous answers and LaTeX-formatted technical explanations.
Domain Expert (Physics) – AI Data Annotation
Outlier
Jul 2024 - Present (1 year)
Designed innovative reasoning challenges (Stump the Model) to rigorously assess and enhance AI model performance. Labeled and annotated machine-generated data with high precision, integrating both linguistic and technical accuracy.
Gen AI Trainer (Language & Linguistic Evaluation)
Appen
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Generated diverse multilingual AI prompts and response pairs, significantly enhancing AI conversational capabilities. Executed meticulous translation and transcription of machine-generated outputs in Hindi and Odia, guaranteeing contextual and linguistic fidelity.
Data Labeler – Confidential AI Projects
Oneforma
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Executed PII data labeling tasks adhering to strict privacy and project guidelines. Reviewed peer annotations to uphold stringent dataset quality and ensure accuracy across all projects.
Language Expert & Translator
Freelance
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Translated, localized, and proofread a diverse range of content across German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Korean, and various Indian languages. Managed linguistic glossaries and translation memories utilizing SDL Trados and MemoQ for consistency and efficiency.
Design Engineer – R&D Body Design
Force Motors Limited
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Spearheaded the design and development of BIW, Interior Trim, and Plastic & Sheet Metal components for commercial and passenger vehicles. Led pivotal design initiatives for the Traveller 2.0 (Facelift) project, encompassing interior trims, AC unit mounting, and escape hatches.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
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Masters, Metallurgical Science
Currently pursuing a Masters in Metallurgical Science, expanding knowledge in advanced materials and their applications.
SNJB's College of Engineering, Chandwad, Nashik
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Grade: 8.45 CGPA
Completed a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with a strong academic record, focusing on core mechanical principles and design.
Sandip Institute of Polytechnic, Nashik
Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
Obtained a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, building foundational knowledge in mechanical systems and processes.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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