I am a recent graduate from Cleveland State University with a B.A. in physics. I have extensive work experience throughout my time in undergrad, with my most substantial roles being a research assistant, and doing freelance with Outlier Ai.

JOSEPH BALL

I am a recent graduate from Cleveland State University with a B.A. in physics. I have extensive work experience throughout my time in undergrad, with my most substantial roles being a research assistant, and doing freelance with Outlier Ai.

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I am a recent graduate from Cleveland State University with a B.A. in physics. I have extensive work experience throughout my time in undergrad, with my most substantial roles being a research assistant, and doing freelance with Outlier Ai.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Independent Contractor at Outlier AI
April 1, 2024 - Present
Translating task guidelines into consistent evaluation rubrics and quality checks; assessing LLM outputs for accuracy and instruction-following. Delivering structured ratings and written feedback; tracking edge cases and quality metrics. Analyzing recurring failure modes and documenting actionable patterns to improve model performance.
Research Assistant at Cleveland State University, Physics Department
October 1, 2022 - January 31, 2024
Built Python/C++ modeling and simulation workflows; automated data processing and visualization; designed numerical experiments and validated results; documented assumptions and limitations.
Resident Assistant at Greystar
July 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023
Served as primary point of contact to 80+ university residents; resolved time-sensitive issues; coordinated events and supported training; documented concerns and reports.
Research Assistant at Cleveland State University - Physics Department
October 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Built Python/C++ modeling and simulation workflows for research in computational physics; automated data processing and visualization. Designed numerical experiments and validated results through consistency checks; documented assumptions and limitations. Summarized findings in reports and presentations; led a group of peers in a variety of research projects.

Education

B.A. in Physics at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
B.A. at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025

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