Hi, I'm Larissa Lauterjung Goltara Taunton, a multilingual professional specializing in AI language training and education. I currently work as an AI Linguistic Trainer at Outlier AI, where I analyze and refine language data to improve NLP systems, rank AI outputs, rewrite for fluency, and categorize data for model fine-tuning. I also bring over five years of management experience in the UK hospitality sector, leading high-performing teams and delivering exceptional customer service. I started as an ESOL and Portuguese teacher, building curricula and inclusive learning environments. My work spans curriculum development, classroom management, and cross-cultural communication, all with a focus on continuous improvement in both human and AI learning settings. I enjoy translating linguistic insights into practical learning experiences and reliable AI language models.

Larissa Lauterjung Goltara Taunton

Hi, I'm Larissa Lauterjung Goltara Taunton, a multilingual professional specializing in AI language training and education. I currently work as an AI Linguistic Trainer at Outlier AI, where I analyze and refine language data to improve NLP systems, rank AI outputs, rewrite for fluency, and categorize data for model fine-tuning. I also bring over five years of management experience in the UK hospitality sector, leading high-performing teams and delivering exceptional customer service. I started as an ESOL and Portuguese teacher, building curricula and inclusive learning environments. My work spans curriculum development, classroom management, and cross-cultural communication, all with a focus on continuous improvement in both human and AI learning settings. I enjoy translating linguistic insights into practical learning experiences and reliable AI language models.

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Hi, I’m Larissa Lauterjung Goltara Taunton, a multilingual professional specializing in AI language training and education. I currently work as an AI Linguistic Trainer at Outlier AI, where I analyze and refine language data to improve NLP systems, rank AI outputs, rewrite for fluency, and categorize data for model fine-tuning. I also bring over five years of management experience in the UK hospitality sector, leading high-performing teams and delivering exceptional customer service.

I started as an ESOL and Portuguese teacher, building curricula and inclusive learning environments. My work spans curriculum development, classroom management, and cross-cultural communication, all with a focus on continuous improvement in both human and AI learning settings. I enjoy translating linguistic insights into practical learning experiences and reliable AI language models.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Volunteer SEN Teaching Assistant at APAE - Vila Velha
February 1, 2010 - November 1, 2010
Supported teachers to help children with special educational needs and disabilities.
ESOL Teacher at SESI - Vitória, Espirito Santo
June 1, 2013 - December 1, 2018
Advised students on career issues; organized and delivered classroom lectures; evaluated coursework and assignments; prepared classroom and coursework materials, homework assignments, and handouts; recorded and maintained attendance records and grades; classroom management; developed English lesson plans in line with the National Curriculum; maintained discipline and created a vibrant teaching atmosphere.
Portuguese Language Teacher at SESI - Vitória, Espirito Santo
February 1, 2014 - December 1, 2016
Taught Portuguese language; prepared lesson plans and materials; assessed student progress.
Training Team Leader at Vital Ingredient - London
May 1, 2019 - June 1, 2020
Managed and led a team; communicated company goals, safety practices, and deadlines to the team; motivated team members and assessed performance; proficient in training and mentoring to ensure growth and development of team members.
Assistant Manager at Japes - London
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2021
Assisted in daily operations and team coordination as an Assistant Manager in London.
Assistant Manager at Tossed - London
July 1, 2021 - March 1, 2024
Organising team schedules, handling staff issues and authorising vacation, annual and sick leaves; interviewing, hiring and training new employees; evaluating employee performance and providing training and guidance; covering for absent staff; ensuring policy compliance and health & safety standards; delivering high standard of customer service; initiating and managing marketing efforts and promotions; stock analysis and supplier coordination; daily financial reporting.
AI Linguistic Trainer at Outlier AI
January 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborator role focusing on AI model development through language data analysis, ranking, rewriting, categorization, and linguistic quality assurance to support model fine-tuning and improved NLP performance.

Education

Postgraduate at ESAB Vila Velha, Espirito Santo
February 1, 2012 - March 1, 2013
Bachelor's at Saberes, Vitoria - Espirito Santo
August 1, 2007 - December 1, 2011

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Other