Michelle IkehMI
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Michelle Ikeh

@michelleikeh

Dynamic Data Annotation Specialist with expertise in AI/ML operations.

Nigeria

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation, teamwork, and professional growth in AI.

I am a dynamic and highly experienced Data Annotation Specialist, Quality Assurance Auditor, and Operational Subject Matter Expert (OSME) with over 3 years of success in remote AI/ML data operations. My proven expertise lies in leading globally distributed teams, delivering precise multi-modal annotations, and optimizing workflows to ensure compliance with evolving project standards for large-scale AI initiatives.

Throughout my career, I have excelled at managing quality pipelines, coaching annotation teams, and developing scalable documentation to support high-volume, research-grade AI initiatives. I thrive in high-autonomy environments and am actively seeking opportunities in data annotation, quality assurance, or team leadership within innovative AI organizations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Operational Subject Matter Expert

Hugo Technologies

Nov 2024 - Present (7 months)

Delivered coaching, upskilling, and quality assurance support to global annotation teams, standardizing guidelines and creating walkthrough tutorials for efficient onboarding. Coached and mentored global annotation teams, resulting in a 20% increase in annotation accuracy over six months to meet high-performance benchmarks, shaping human

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Quality Assurance Auditor

Hugo Technologies

May 2024 - Nov 2024 (6 months)

Conducted thorough quality reviews across multi-modal datasets including text, image, video, and 3D, collaborating with project managers to flag systemic issues and suggest remediation. Refined QA checklists and participated in calibration for global annotation teams, ensuring integrity and usability of datasets for model training and validation. Identified annotation errors and patterns, providin

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Data Annotation Specialist

Hugo Technologies

May 2023 - May 2024 (1 year)

Delivered high-quality annotations for text classification, video segmentation, and 3D object alignment, contributing to high-impact global AI projects. These projects included LLM training, egocentric video labeling, and 3D scene reconstruction. Mentored peers, provided feedback loops, and maintained annotation standards.

NY

ICT Instructor / Advocate – NYSC CDS Group

NYSC

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 11 months)

Instructed and advocated for ICT within the community, supporting digital literacy initiatives. Organized workshops and training sessions to enhance technological skills among residents.

AC

Health/Food Prefect

Adeola Memorial College

Jan 2009 - Dec 2012 (3 years 11 months)

Championed student welfare initiatives and represented the school in various public engagements. Contributed to a positive school environment and student well-being.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

FA

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Bachelor of Science, Aquaculture and Fisheries Management

Grade: Second Class Upper | CGPA: 3.68 / 5.0

Studied the principles and practices of aquaculture and fisheries management. Gained expertise in aquatic resource management, fish farming techniques, and sustainable fisheries. Achieved a Second Class Upper division.

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