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Marivic Valencia

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Available to hire

2-paragraph first-person bio, friendly tone

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Editorial AI Specialist at Mercor / Aligner / iMerit / Invisible / RWS / CrowdGen
May 1, 2025 - Present
Evaluate and edit AI-generated news articles and media content for accuracy, tone, and clarity; design and validate journalism-related prompts, scenarios, and evaluation rubrics; fact-check written content using journalistic standards; provide structured feedback on quality and credibility of AI outputs; collaborate with AI researchers to simulate editorial workflows; perform multimodal daily preference ranking of hundreds of AI outputs (images, audio, and video) against prompts to evaluate model performance and alignment; maintain high accuracy and throughput in large-scale annotation workflows, contributing to reliable training data for model fine-tuning and preference optimization; collaborate with cross-functional AI teams to identify quality trends and provide actionable feedback for improving multimodal generative capabilities; utilize specialized labeling platforms and guidelines to ensure precise annotation, supporting preference-based reinforcement learning and human feedback
Flight Attendant at Republic Airways
January 1, 2022 - Present
Project Manager at Artisan Code Craft
January 1, 2023 - Present
Content creation, CMS, SEO/SEM, AI/ML training; supervision of remote-based administrative team.
Services Coordinator at Roots To Grow
April 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Coordinated services for families participating in New York’s Early Intervention Program (NYEIS); conducted state and federally mandated status and progress teleconferences; ensured deadlines for transitions into and out of eligible programs.
Owner at Valencia PR
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2022
Madison-based PR firm specializing in digital media outreach, content sourcing/distribution, blogger outreach, brand management; advertising, marketing, and public relations.
Director of Marketing and PR at Interactive Media
October 1, 2006 - December 1, 2009
Directed marketing and public relations; developed content creation, CMS/SEO, blog outreach, brand management, advertising, and public relations.
Legal Assistant at Jenner & Block
March 1, 1998 - October 1, 1998
Executive support of senior partner; legal research, preparation and administration in business litigation, telecommunications, intellectual property, civil and criminal litigation, and capital punishment; contributed to and proofread briefs and other legal documents.
Executive Assistant to the Governor at Office of the Governor - Madison, WI
June 1, 1996 - March 1, 1998
Coordinated legal department functions with state legislators, cabinet members, constituents, and local, state and federal elected officials; advanced policy initiatives, legislative actions, pardons and extraditions, judgments, elections and executive orders; extensive public relations and press work.
Audio, Video, Text Trainer, Journalism Expert (AI) at Mercor; Aligner; iMerit; Invisible; RWS; CrowdGen
May 1, 2025 - Present
Evaluate and edit AI-generated news articles and media content for accuracy, tone, and clarity; design and validate journalism-related prompts, scenarios, and evaluation rubrics; fact-check written content using journalistic standards; provide structured feedback on quality and credibility of AI outputs; collaborate with AI researchers to simulate editorial workflows; perform multimodal daily preference ranking of hundreds of AI outputs (images, audio, and video) against prompts to evaluate model performance and alignment; apply systematic comparative judgment techniques to assess relevance, quality, and coherence of generative model outputs, ensuring consistent evaluation across diverse modalities; maintain high accuracy and throughput in large-scale annotation workflows, contributing to reliable training data for model fine-tuning and preference optimization; collaborate with cross-functional AI teams to identify quality trends and provide actionable feedback for improving multimodal
Service Coordinator at Roots To Grow
April 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Coordinated services for families participating in New York’s Early Intervention Program (NYEIS); conducted state and federally-mandated status and telephonic conferences; ensured deadlines were met for transitions in and out of eligible programs.
Director of Marketing and PR at Broadcast Interactive Media
October 1, 2006 - December 1, 2009
Directed marketing and public relations initiatives; managed media outreach for clients.
Executive Assistant at Office of the Governor
June 1, 1996 - March 1, 1998
Coordinated legal department functions with State legislators, Cabinet members, constituents, and local, state and federal elected officials and business leaders; advanced initiatives in policy, legislation and bill passage; public relations and press work.
Audio, Video, Text Trainer, Journalism Expert (AI) at Mercury, Aligner, iMerit, Invisible, RWS, CrowdGen
May 1, 2025 - Present
Evaluate and edit AI-generated news articles and media content for accuracy, tone, and clarity; design and validate journalism-related prompts, scenarios, and evaluation rubrics; fact-check content using journalistic standards; provide structured feedback on quality and credibility of AI outputs; collaborate with AI researchers to simulate editorial workflows; perform multimodal daily preference ranking of hundreds of AI outputs (images, audio, and video) against prompts to evaluate model performance and alignment; maintain high accuracy and throughput in large-scale annotation workflows; contribute to training data for model fine-tuning and preference optimization; collaborate with cross-functional AI teams to identify quality trends and provide actionable feedback for improving multimodal generative capabilities; create prompts that test an LLM’s ability to solve realistic professional tasks (legal, medical, customer support, finance, HR, operations) without calling external tools;
Legal Assistant at Office of the Governor (Wisconsin)
June 1, 1996 - March 1, 1998
Coordinated legal department functions with state legislators, cabinet members, constituents, and local, state and federal elected officials and business leaders; advanced initiatives in policy, legislation and bill passage, pardons and extraditions, judgments, special elections and Executive Orders; extensive public relations and press work.

Education

Business Administration program at Mira Costa College
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1990
High School Diploma and GED at McFarland High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1990
Certificate in Radio & TV Broadcasting at Madison Media Institute
January 1, 1999 - September 1, 1999
NYU Modern Journalism program at New York University
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Modern Journalism program at NYU
January 1, 2025 - April 9, 2026
Flight Attendant Certification at FAA
January 1, 2022 - April 9, 2026
Certificate in Radio & TV Broadcasting at Mira Costa College
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1990
Business Administration program at Madison High School
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1990
Modern Journalism program at NYU
January 1, 2025 - April 9, 2026
Flight Attendant Certification at FAA
January 1, 2022 - April 9, 2026
Certificate in Radio & TV Broadcasting at Madison Media Institute
January 1, 1999 - September 1, 1999
Business Administration Program at Mira Costa College
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1990
High School Diploma (and GED) at Madison High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1990
Modern Journalism program at NYU
January 1, 2025 - April 9, 2026
Flight Attendant Certification at Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
January 1, 2022 - April 9, 2026
Certificate in Radio & TV Broadcasting at Madison Media Institute
January 1, 1999 - September 1, 1999
Business Administration program at Mira Costa College
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1990
High School Diploma at Madison High School
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1990

Qualifications

FAA Flight Attendant Certificate
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
FAA Flight Attendant Certificate
January 1, 2022 - April 9, 2026
Flight Attendant Certification
January 1, 2022 - April 9, 2026
Flight Attendant Certification (FAA)
January 1, 2022 - April 9, 2026
Certificate in Radio & TV Broadcasting
January 1, 1999 - September 1, 1999
Modern Journalism Program
January 1, 2025 - April 9, 2026
Flight Attendant Certification
January 1, 2022 - April 9, 2026
Modern Journalism Program (NYU)
January 1, 2025 - April 9, 2026
Certificate in Radio & TV Broadcasting
January 1, 1999 - September 1, 1999
Business Administration Program
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1990
High School Diploma
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1990

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Professional Services