Hi, I'm Franklin Okorie—a professional translator, transcription specialist, and AI data annotation generalist with over three years of experience delivering accurate translations and meticulous transcriptions across industries. I excel at adapting content for clarity, cultural relevance, and readability, and I pride myself on timely project delivery, consistent quality, and strong collaboration with international clients. As an AI Data Annotation Specialist, I curate high-quality datasets for machine learning models, performing precise image, video, and audio annotation, prompt engineering, response ranking, and safety evaluations to help build safer, more reliable AI systems. I thrive in remote, high-volume environments and pay close attention to detail to ensure datasets meet project guidelines.

Franklin Okorie

Hi, I'm Franklin Okorie—a professional translator, transcription specialist, and AI data annotation generalist with over three years of experience delivering accurate translations and meticulous transcriptions across industries. I excel at adapting content for clarity, cultural relevance, and readability, and I pride myself on timely project delivery, consistent quality, and strong collaboration with international clients. As an AI Data Annotation Specialist, I curate high-quality datasets for machine learning models, performing precise image, video, and audio annotation, prompt engineering, response ranking, and safety evaluations to help build safer, more reliable AI systems. I thrive in remote, high-volume environments and pay close attention to detail to ensure datasets meet project guidelines.

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Hi, I’m Franklin Okorie—a professional translator, transcription specialist, and AI data annotation generalist with over three years of experience delivering accurate translations and meticulous transcriptions across industries. I excel at adapting content for clarity, cultural relevance, and readability, and I pride myself on timely project delivery, consistent quality, and strong collaboration with international clients.

As an AI Data Annotation Specialist, I curate high-quality datasets for machine learning models, performing precise image, video, and audio annotation, prompt engineering, response ranking, and safety evaluations to help build safer, more reliable AI systems. I thrive in remote, high-volume environments and pay close attention to detail to ensure datasets meet project guidelines.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance AI Data Annotator & Generalist at Various AI Training Platforms (including Outlier AI)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Performed precise image annotation tasks including pattern extraction, object detection and isolation, segmentation, and transparent background removal to prepare high-quality datasets for computer vision and machine learning models. Conducted video frame-by-frame annotation and multimedia labeling, identifying objects, actions, patterns, and dynamic content. Handled audio transcription and annotation, converting speech to text and tagging for NLP datasets. Engineered and refined prompts to evaluate LLM performance, ranked AI-generated responses for accuracy, coherence, and safety, and distinguished AI-generated from human-created content. Developed guidelines to ensure dataset consistency, scalability, and alignment with project requirements. Delivered high-volume, time-sensitive tasks with exceptional accuracy and actionable feedback for model improvement.
Freelance Translator & Transcription Writer at Lionbridge
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025
Delivered translation and transcription services for international clients across industries such as business, healthcare, and media. Managed projects requiring accurate handling of interviews, technical documents, and reports. Achieved a consistent transcription accuracy rate of over 99%. Adapted tone and structure to meet client requirements and maintained clear communication to ensure satisfaction.
Transcription Specialist at Appen
January 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Transcribed audio and video recordings across business meetings, podcasts, and educational content. Ensured proper formatting and timestamping for professional delivery. Maintained deadlines while achieving high accuracy and handled projects featuring diverse accents and fast-paced speech patterns.
Translator at Gengo
January 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Translated business communications, articles, and technical documents between English and target languages. Maintained clarity and cultural context, adhered to client requirements, and conducted quality checks and revisions to ensure consistency across large-scale projects. Collaborated with international teams to deliver multilingual solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Industrial Physics at Anambra State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

ATA Certification (American Translators Association)
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
CIOL Diploma in Translation (Chartered Institute of Linguists, UK)
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
AAERT Certification (American Association of Electronic Reporters and Transcribers)
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
Prompt Engineering Fundamentals – DeepLearning.AI
January 1, 2024 - February 3, 2026
Introduction to Generative AI – Coursera
January 1, 2023 - February 3, 2026
AI Safety & Bias Awareness Training – Independent Study
December 1, 2024 - February 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet