Samuel Swartzentruber

Data Annotation Specialist

Walhonding, CA

Detail-oriented Data Annotation Specialist with 5+ years of experience delivering high-quality, model-ready datasets for AI and machine learning applications, consistently achieving 99% labeling accuracy across diverse data types.

Skills

Data Annotation & LabelingLabelboxCVATAmazon SageMakerData Validation & QAImage & Text AnnotationAI/ML Dataset PreparationMS ExcelGoogle Sheets

At a Glance

5+

Years of Experience

500,000+

Data Points Annotated

99%

Labeling Accuracy

Work Experience

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Freelance Data Annotator

Remote · Jan 2020 – Present

Annotated 500,000+ data points across images, text, and audio for AI/ML projects, maintaining 99% labeling accuracy. Collaborated with project managers to optimize annotation workflows and deliver model-ready datasets using Labelbox, CVAT, and Amazon SageMaker.

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Data Entry & Annotation Specialist

VisionTech AI Solutions, Los Angeles, CA · Jun 2017 – Dec 2019

Processed and validated datasets for NLP and computer vision projects, ensuring consistency and quality. Trained new annotators on best practices and tool usage while developing internal annotation guidelines.

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Administrative Assistant / Data Clerk

ClearPath Data Services, San Diego, CA · Jan 2015 – May 2017

Managed client datasets in MS Excel and Google Sheets, performed quality control audits, and generated reports to maintain data integrity across ongoing projects.

Key Strengths

  • Certified Data Annotation Specialist (AI & Machine Learning Academy, 2021) with formal training in ML fundamentals
  • Fluent in English and Spanish, enabling collaboration on multilingual annotation projects
  • Proven expertise in developing and refining annotation guidelines to standardize processes and improve team efficiency