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Maina Mwendia

@mainamwendia

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Detail-oriented AI Trainer passionate about advancing ethical AI technologies.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation in AI while promoting ethical practices.

I am a highly motivated AI Trainer with over two years of experience in the field, specializing in training and fine-tuning machine learning models, particularly in natural language processing (NLP). My journey began at IBM, where I honed my skills in developing AI solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Currently, as a freelancer, I have successfully improved model accuracy by 15% and reduced customer response times by 20% through innovative AI applications.

My commitment to ethical AI practices drives my work, ensuring compliance with industry standards while delivering high-quality solutions. I have led teams in large-scale projects, developed training materials, and advocated for responsible AI use. With a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and certifications from Google and IBM, I am dedicated to advancing AI technologies and mentoring the next generation of AI professionals.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

AI Trainer

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Freelancer

Mar 2022 - Present (4 years 3 months)

As a Freelance AI Trainer, I trained and fine-tuned machine learning models for NLP tasks, improving model accuracy by 15%. I collaborated with data scientists to develop AI solutions, conducted data preprocessing, and advocated for ethical AI practices.

Natural Language Processing (NLP)Python TensorFlow AI Ethics And Compliance Team Collaboration Problem Solving data preprocessing

Junior AI Trainer

IBM

Jun 2020 - Mar 2022 (1 year 9 months)

As a Junior AI Trainer at IBM, I assisted in developing AI models, conducted data analysis, and supported senior trainers in troubleshooting model performance. I contributed to improving model accuracy by 10% through enhanced data preprocessing techniques.

AI Development Data Analysis Team Collaboration Problem Solving Troubleshooting Voice Recognition data preprocessing

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Cooperative University of Kenya

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

2014 - 2018

Studied various aspects of computer science with a focus on machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data structures. Completed relevant coursework in Natural Language Processing and Ethics in AI, preparing for a career in AI and technology.