Shaz Yegon
@shazyegon
AI evaluator and data annotator improving generative AI through rigorous content quality review.
What I'm looking for
I am an AI evaluator and data annotator with over five years of experience assessing and improving AI-generated content for multiple remote platforms. I combine analytical rigor with clear written feedback to enhance model accuracy and ensure outputs meet client and industry standards.
My background includes hands-on annotation, quality evaluation, and collaborative work with global teams to identify strengths and weaknesses in AI outputs and recommend corrective actions. I have also supported HR processes—screening candidates, improving onboarding, and running training programs—bringing cross-functional perspective to AI projects.
I am devoted to raising the caliber of AI content, leveraging tools like SamaHub and common collaboration platforms to deliver consistent, actionable insights while engaging constructively with distributed teams worldwide.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
AI Evaluator and Data Annotator
Crowdgen
Sep 2024 - May 2025 (8 months)
Evaluated Swahili AI content quality against customer requirements and industry norms, processed annotated data, and provided actionable feedback to improve model outputs and content accuracy.
AI Evaluator
Mindrift
May 2024 - Jul 2024 (2 months)
Annotated and highlighted text data to assess AI performance, identified strengths and weaknesses of model outputs, and collaborated with a global team to propose improvements increasing content accuracy.
Remote HR Assistant
Outlier
Jul 2021 - May 2024 (2 years 10 months)
Conducted preliminary candidate screenings, collaborated with HR teams to refine recruitment tactics, and supported employee training initiatives within AI and tech functions.
AI Evaluator
Remotask
Jul 2021 - May 2024 (2 years 10 months)
Evaluated AI-generated content to ensure compliance with client standards, processed annotation tasks, and drafted explanations to guide content improvements across projects.
Remote HR Assistant
Outlier
Oct 2022 - Feb 2023 (4 months)
Supported talent acquisition by screening candidate applications, coordinated onboarding improvements, and assisted employee training and development programs for AI and tech roles.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2017 - 2023
Activities and societies: Participated in community coding workshops and technology seminars.
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with coursework and practical training in computing and data annotation.
Oletipis Girls High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Secondary Education
2011 - 2014
Completed secondary education and obtained the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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