Richard Ochieng
@richardochieng
Dynamic virtual assistant specializing in AI content creation and data analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a self-motivated Virtual Assistant Specialist with a strong background in AI content creation and data analysis. My experience as a freelancer has allowed me to leverage cutting-edge generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT and MidJourney, to produce exceptional content across various formats. I excel in data collection and grants management, ensuring precision and compliance with project specifications.
Throughout my career, I have partnered with clients to understand their objectives, delivering customized AI-powered solutions that meet their expectations. My proficiency in handling large datasets and executing rigorous quality control checks has significantly improved model training outcomes. I am now seeking a challenging role within a progressive organization that allows me to leverage my knowledge and technical skills while gaining exposure to emerging technologies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
AI Content Creator
Self-employed
Jul 2024 - Nov 2024 (4 months)
As a Freelance AI Content Creator, I leverage generative AI tools to produce high-quality content across various formats. I perform in-depth research to refine AI-generated material, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications while collaborating with clients to meet their objectives.
AI Assistant/Data Annotator
Outlier Ai
Feb 2024 - Sep 2023 (-1 years 7 months)
In my role as an AI Assistant/Data Annotator, I utilized generative AI tools to enhance AI training processes. I employed advanced data annotation techniques to clean and label datasets, ensuring data quality and consistency across projects while executing quality control checks.
Grants Administrator
JKUAT, Directorate of Grants Management
Jan 2020 - Apr 2023 (3 years 3 months)
As a Grants Administrator, I managed grant applications, provided administrative support to research teams, and organized conferences. I developed research proposals and maintained accurate records, ensuring clarity and support for grant-related inquiries.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology and Biotechnology
2019 - 2023
Grade: Second Class Honors Upper Division
Activities and societies: Organized and coordinated both virtual and in-person conferences and meetings for researchers. Developed preliminary research proposals, contributing to successful grant applications.
Graduated with a strong foundation for real-world applications and innovation in microbiology and biotechnology. Excelled in coursework, demonstrating mastery of microbiological principles and developed practical skills in cutting-edge lab techniques for impactful research.
Generation Programme Kenya
Certificate in Digital Customer Service, Customer Service
2021 - 2021
Completed a certificate program focused on digital customer service, enhancing skills in customer interaction and service delivery.
St. Vincent Mixed Secondary School
High School Diploma, General Education
2010 - 2014
Grade: B Plus
Activities and societies: Engaged in various extracurricular activities that enhanced leadership and teamwork skills.
Achieved a B Plus in KCSE, showcasing strong academic performance. Demonstrated excellence in key subjects, boosting overall GPA and recognized for determination and commitment, leading to consistent top grades.
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