Otim Aron
@otimaron
Data curator and quality analyst specializing in AI data pipelines.
What I'm looking for
I am a self-motivated data curator with a Bachelor in Information Technology and five years' experience supporting AI projects at Sama/Google, focusing on transcription, text annotation, quality assurance, and data analysis. I have led and executed high-priority data curation tasks, performed 3D LIDAR annotation, and ensured delivery against SLAs and KPIs across multiple machine-learning projects.
As a Quality Analyst and contributor, I review 100% of agent submissions, provide actionable feedback, and cascade workflow updates to teams; I also have experience supervising field enumeration activities and training others in computer skills. My technical strengths include advanced spreadsheets with VBA/macros, SQL, web development (HTML/CSS/Java), networking, and data security, and I bring strong communication skills and a track record of reliable, high-quality deliveries.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Contributor (Data Curator)
Google / Sama Uganda
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Curate and update Google databases for people, government, and film domains, process user feedback, and deliver high-quality transcription and annotation for speech and language AI projects.
Enumeration Supervisor
Uganda Bureau of Statistics
May 2024 - May 2024 (0 months)
Supervised distribution and retrieval of census materials, managed field teams and community mobilization, and performed data editing and validation using field collection software.
Data Associate L2 / Quality Analyst
Sama Uganda
Oct 2019 - Jan 2023 (3 years 3 months)
Delivered high-quality labeled and annotated data for ML projects and performed 100% quality reviews, provided feedback, escalated issues, and trained agents on project workflows to meet SLAs and KPIs.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sama Uganda
Certificate of Completion, Quality Analysis
2022 - 2022
Completed a Quality Analyst certificate program at Sama Uganda.
Gulu University
Bachelor in Information Technology, Information Technology
2018 - 2021
Completed a Bachelor in Information Technology at Gulu University, covering core IT subjects and practical computing skills.
Bosco Uganda
Certificate of Completion, Computer Training
2018 - 2019
Completed a Trainer of Trainers in Computer Skills certificate program at Bosco Uganda.
Koch Goma Secondary School
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, General Secondary Education
2016 - 2017
Completed Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education at Koch Goma Secondary School.
Koch Goma Secondary School
Uganda Certificate of Education, General Secondary Education
2012 - 2015
Completed Uganda Certificate of Education (O-Level) at Koch Goma Secondary School.
Uganda Communications Commission / Koch Goma Secondary School
Certificate of Completion, ICT Training
2014 - 2014
Completed an ICT Skills Training Curriculum certificate through Uganda Communications Commission at Koch Goma Secondary School.
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