I'm Pankaj Yadav, an AI Trainer and Prompt Engineer based in Mumbai, working remotely with global clients. I specialize in training and evaluating LLMs for production use, with hands-on experience in prompt design, multimodal AI (text, image, and video), data annotation, response evaluation, and quality assurance. I have contributed to AI systems used by Meta/Instagram, and I excel at identifying hallucinations, logic errors, and instruction-following issues to ensure outputs align with guidelines. I thrive in teams delivering AI-driven planning and recommendation solutions and maintain strict adherence to edge-case handling.

Pankaj Yadav

I'm Pankaj Yadav, an AI Trainer and Prompt Engineer based in Mumbai, working remotely with global clients. I specialize in training and evaluating LLMs for production use, with hands-on experience in prompt design, multimodal AI (text, image, and video), data annotation, response evaluation, and quality assurance. I have contributed to AI systems used by Meta/Instagram, and I excel at identifying hallucinations, logic errors, and instruction-following issues to ensure outputs align with guidelines. I thrive in teams delivering AI-driven planning and recommendation solutions and maintain strict adherence to edge-case handling.

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I’m Pankaj Yadav, an AI Trainer and Prompt Engineer based in Mumbai, working remotely with global clients. I specialize in training and evaluating LLMs for production use, with hands-on experience in prompt design, multimodal AI (text, image, and video), data annotation, response evaluation, and quality assurance.

I have contributed to AI systems used by Meta/Instagram, and I excel at identifying hallucinations, logic errors, and instruction-following issues to ensure outputs align with guidelines. I thrive in teams delivering AI-driven planning and recommendation solutions and maintain strict adherence to edge-case handling.

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Work Experience

AI Trainer / Prompt Engineer (Freelancer) at Scale AI (Outlier Platform)
December 1, 2023 - Present
Trained and evaluated LLMs by reviewing, ranking, and improving AI-generated responses for accuracy and relevance. Worked on Meta/Instagram AI projects, supporting real-world production models. Performed video-based product tagging, object identification, and product-link validation. Designed and optimized high-quality prompts for image-to-text and text-to-image generation. Identified hallucinations, logic errors, and instruction-following issues to improve model outputs. Contributed to AI-driven planning systems (travel, hotels, recommendations) and decision-making logic. Followed detailed annotation guidelines and quality benchmarks, maintaining consistent high performance.
Frontend Engineer (Contract) at 72Dragons
August 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Developed a Leave Tracker Tool enabling employees to apply for leave and managers to approve requests. Built responsive UI components using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Education

B.Tech – Computer Science & Engineering at Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

Java (Basic) – HackerRank
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026
CodeWars Winner (TechFest)
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026
Microsoft Excel – Udemy
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026
Soft Skills – NPTEL (IIT Kanpur)
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet