Sanele Ngcobo

Sanele Ngcobo

About

Detail

AI Expert | LLM Enthusiast | AI Data Trainer | Data Annotation Specialist | AI Consultant
United States

Contact Sanele regarding: 
work
Full-time jobs
Starting at USD15/hour
Flexible work
Starting at USD20/hour

Timeline


work
Job
school
Education
folder
Project

Résumé


Jobs verified_user 0% verified
  • I
    AI Business Development Associate & Annotation Program Lead
    Integen AI
    Sep 2024 - Current (1 year 11 months)
    AI Business Development Associate & Annotation Program Lead Led annotation initiatives across NLP, document automation, and user interaction datasets. • Generated, labeled, and curated datasets to train and fine-tune AI systems in enterprise environments. • Delivered internal workshops on annotation quality, prompt design, and ethical evaluation. • Reviewed outputs for relevance, clarity, tone, and user alignment in multiple annotation projects. • Collaborated with AI engineers to refine model prompts and instruction tuning datasets. • Supported AI software development by designing data pipelines, optimizing annotation workflows, and conducting model evaluations. This involved close collaboration with engineering teams to enhance model per
  • Invisible Technologies Inc.
    AI Trainer
    Invisible Technologies Inc.
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 3 months)
    As an AI Trainer at Invisible Technologies Inc., I specialized in training and evaluating advanced AI models, including Large Language Models (LLMs) such as Gemini and ChatGPT. My responsibilities encompassed refining prompts, ensuring AI model accuracy, and developing ETL pipelines for data ingestion and preparation. I also utilized Markdown for documentation and communication. * I evaluated and refined prompts for multimodal AI systems, which included assessing AI-generated visual outputs, such as short-form videos and motion graphics. * This work provided foundational familiarity with tools and workflows similar to Pika and motion graphics generation systems, particularly in evaluating AI-driven visual storytelling outputs. * Applied re
  • Sentryc GmbH
    Senior AI Trainer | Annotation Quality & Ethics
    Sentryc GmbH
    Jun 2020 - Aug 2023 (3 years 3 months)
    • Oversaw large-scale data annotation projects for content moderation and IP protection, utilizing expertise in structured content systems to manage, review, and maintain annotation guidelines, datasets, and quality standards, mirroring content management system workflows. • Designed ethical training workflows that reduced bias in model outputs and enhanced fairness, supported by the development and refinement of detailed annotation guidelines and training materials through effective technical writing. • Evaluated AI model responses for risk, compliance, and alignment with brand values, ensuring clarity and precision in communicating complex AI concepts and processes. • Trained and mentored annotators on annotation consistency and platform
  • Scale AI
    AI Annotation Specialist | Model Quality Analyst
    Scale AI
    Jan 2015 - Aug 2023 (8 years 8 months)
    • Conducted large-volume data labeling and QA across NLP, vision, and multi-modal projects. • Scored AI responses for contextual alignment, clarity, and user intent using standardized rubrics. • Participated in feedback loops with AI researchers to improve model accuracy and annotation efficiency. • Created high-quality conversation datasets used in LLM instruction tuning and dialogue models. • While my role as an AI Annotation Specialist | Model Quality Analyst is not strictly a software development position, it directly supports the AI development lifecycle. I work on data labeling, validation, and quality assurance processes that are essential for training and improving machine learning models. • I collaborate with engineers and AI teams
Education verified_user 0% verified
  • Coursera
    Professional Certificate: Data Annotation & AI
    Coursera
    Feb 2023 - Mar 2023 (2 months)
  • F
    Diploma in Electronics & Communications Engineering
    Fortress Learning
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2017 (2 years 1 month)
  • G
    Bachelor's in computer science
    GrowthPath College
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2017 (2 years 1 month)
  • H
    Matric Certificate
    Hillgrove Secondary School
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2010 (4 years 1 month)
Projects (professional or personal) verified_user 0% verified
  • Invisible Technologies
    ChatGPT
    Invisible Technologies
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 3 months)