Rana Nafea
@rananafea
Data annotation specialist and meticulous labeller focused on high-quality AI training data.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented data annotation specialist and former interior designer with a Bachelor of Engineering in Architecture from the Arab Academy for Science and Technology. I combine meticulous labeling experience with design discipline to ensure accurate, high-quality datasets for AI systems.
My professional background includes hands-on labeling at Affectiva, managing labeling accuracy and productivity targets, and founding Tiara, where I led product development, operations, and a team of eight. I have strong technical skills in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office, and I communicate fluently in Arabic and English.
I am committed to contributing to AI development through rigorous data preparation, collaborative workflows, and continuous improvement of labeling processes to support reliable model performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Co-Founder
Tiara
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 8 months)
Conceptualized and grew a handmade scarves and clothing brand, leading an eight-person team and driving revenue growth through product, operations, and marketing leadership.
Labeller
Affectiva
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 (1 year)
Applied precise labels and quality controls to datasets/products, consistently meeting daily production targets while maintaining high accuracy and compliance with standards.
Interior Designer
I-Design
Jan 2012 - Jan 2014 (2 years)
Led end-to-end residential interior design projects from concept to completion, achieving a 90% client satisfaction rate while delivering projects on or under budget.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Arab Academy for Science and Technology (AAST)
Bachelor of Engineering, Architecture
2011 -
Grade: 3.2/4.0
Bachelor of Engineering in Architecture with a 3.2/4.0 GPA from the Arab Academy for Science and Technology.
Nefertari Language Schools
Thanaweya Amma, Secondary Education
Completed Thanaweya Amma secondary education at Nefertari Language Schools.
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