melissa arreola
@melissaarreola
Detail-oriented data annotation specialist focused on accurate, compliant datasets and high-integrity information evaluation.
What I'm looking for
I’m a detail-oriented, analytical professional with hands-on experience in data evaluation, information management, and customer support. I review text, image, audio, and video data across multiple dimensions to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance.
In my current role as a Data Annotation Specialist, I follow established rubrics and quality guidelines to identify and flag inconsistent, inappropriate, duplicate, and low-quality data. I also apply complex instructions, adapt quickly to evolving project guidelines, and label and categorize large datasets across high volumes of content.
My background in library science and public-facing work strengthens how I think and communicate. As a Library Volunteer, I support daily operations, help patrons navigate resources and locate materials using advanced information retrieval techniques, and contribute to literacy initiatives by organizing events and helping prepare accessible materials.
Previously, as a Customer Service Clerk, I prepared, formatted, and maintained digital and physical records with a strong emphasis on data accuracy and integrity. I answered customer inquiries and handled complaints promptly and knowledgeably, bringing the same detail-oriented mindset—along with time management and the ability to work independently—to every task I own.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Annotation Specialist
DataAnnotation
Mar 2026 - Present (2 months)
Reviewed and evaluated text, image, audio, and video data for accuracy, consistency, and compliance using established rubrics and project quality guidelines. Flagged inconsistent, inappropriate, duplicate, and low-quality items and labeled large datasets according to annotation standards.
Library Volunteer
Riverside County Library System
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Supported daily library operations by assisting staff with organizational tasks that improved workflow efficiency and team coordination. Helped patrons navigate resources and contributed to literacy initiatives by organizing events and preparing materials.
Customer Service Clerk
Extended Stay America
Sep 2016 - Apr 2018 (1 year 7 months)
Prepared, formatted, and maintained digital and physical records with a focus on accuracy and data integrity. Answered customer inquiries and handled complaints promptly to deliver knowledgeable, detail-oriented service in a fast-paced environment.
Education
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Palomar College
Associate of Applied Science, Library and Information Science
2024 - 2024
Grade: 4.0 GPA; Dean’s List
Earned an A.A.S. in Library and Information Science at Palomar College, achieving a 4.0 GPA and earning Dean’s List recognition.
Mt. San Jacinto College
Associate of Applied Science, Social and Behavioral Science
2023 - 2023
Grade: 4.0 GPA; Dean’s List
Earned an A.A.S. in Social and Behavioral Science at Mt. San Jacinto College, achieving a 4.0 GPA and earning Dean’s List recognition.
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