I am an experienced AI Data Annotator and English & Swahili linguist, with a strong background in data labeling, NLP annotation, and machine learning support. I excel at high-volume dataset processing, guideline interpretation, and multilingual content quality assurance, delivering accuracy and consistency under deadlines while collaborating on complex AI projects across platforms. I am seeking a new opportunity to contribute toward collaborative goals with my technical, analytical, and communication skills.

Lilian Kadembeki Mukovwa

I am an experienced AI Data Annotator and English & Swahili linguist, with a strong background in data labeling, NLP annotation, and machine learning support. I excel at high-volume dataset processing, guideline interpretation, and multilingual content quality assurance, delivering accuracy and consistency under deadlines while collaborating on complex AI projects across platforms. I am seeking a new opportunity to contribute toward collaborative goals with my technical, analytical, and communication skills.

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I am an experienced AI Data Annotator and English & Swahili linguist, with a strong background in data labeling, NLP annotation, and machine learning support.

I excel at high-volume dataset processing, guideline interpretation, and multilingual content quality assurance, delivering accuracy and consistency under deadlines while collaborating on complex AI projects across platforms. I am seeking a new opportunity to contribute toward collaborative goals with my technical, analytical, and communication skills.

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Language

Swahili
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Swahili Translator & Proofreader at OneForma
June 1, 2025 - Present
Translated and localized content between English and Swahili; proofread and edited multilingual materials to enhance accuracy and readability; collaborated on projects requiring cultural and contextual interpretation.
AI Data Annotator / Linguistic Evaluator at Appen
November 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Annotated text datasets for sentiment, intent, toxicity, and topic classification; performed Swahili and English linguistic evaluation for ML models; provided structured feedback to improve model responses; reviewed AI-generated content for grammar, clarity, cultural relevance, and correctness.
Search Engine Rater / Content Quality Analyst at TELUS International
December 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Conducted search relevance ratings based on guidelines and user intent; evaluated content quality, page relevance, and metadata accuracy; assisted in improving NLP systems by providing precise ratings on dataset samples.
Image / Video / Audio Annotator at Remotasks
July 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Annotated multimedia data including objects, scenes, actions, and sound events; tagged large batches of media files with high consistency; ensured compliance with annotation standards and corrected dataset inconsistencies.
Sales and Marketing Manager at Kaideh farm
January 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Drove sales growth through online channels and direct customer engagement; created and executed targeted marketing campaigns; collaborated with customer service to enhance satisfaction and retention; analyzed customer data to optimize marketing efforts.
Farm Manager at Kaideh farm
October 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
General farm operations, accounting, planning and management; marketing and research; customer service and stakeholder engagement.
Deputy Presiding Officer at Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
Collecting and ensuring security of election materials; assisting in training polling/counting clerks; counting, tallying and announcing provisional results; ensuring safe custody of entrusted documents; upholding good conduct at polling stations.
Junior Seed Inspector at Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS)
May 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
Crop variety testing including national performance trials and DUS; seed certification – seed crop field inspection, seed(factory) processing, inspection, sampling and reporting; analytical chemistry laboratory – soil testing analysis; seed laboratory – purity analysis and germination testing (maize); post-control testing, farm activities and sample store; technical administration – entering data for KEPHIS Inspection services.
Farm Manager at Kaideh farm
September 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022
General farm operations, accounting, planning and management; marketing and research; customer service and stakeholder engagement.
Junior Farm Manager at Kaideh farm
August 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016
Training farmers and students; report writing.
Junior Farm Manager at VI Agroforestry
May 1, 2014 - July 1, 2014
Training farmers and students; report writing; agroforestry management; storage of farm produce; farm machinery operations and maintenance; farm accounting and records.
Junior Lab Technologist at Agricultural Development Corporation
June 1, 2013 - August 1, 2013
Laboratory management; stores management; accounts management.
Junior Agronomist at Kenya Seed Company Limited
May 1, 2011 - July 1, 2011
Storage of farm produce; farm machinery operations and maintenance; farm accounting and records; selection and transportation of seeds to processing plant; animal husbandry (beef, dairy, sheep & goats); land preparation for all seed crops; seed crops weed and pest control.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Biotechnology at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Diploma in Agriculture and Biotechnology at Bukura Agricultural College
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Certificate in Agriculture and Community Development at Bukura Agricultural College
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

Certificate in English and promotion of micro small and medium enterprises
January 1, 2017 - March 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Agriculture & Mining, Education, Government, Professional Services, Other