To pursue a growth-oriented career in a progressive company that provides a scope to apply my knowledge and skills that would help me contribute my best to the organization.
Hi, I’m
Rannie Balan
Data Processing Associate
Rosario
Summary
Overview
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Appen Services Philippines
Data Processing Associate - Reviewer/Poc
05.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Served as a former Team Lead Engagement Forum Member, championing colleague voices and leading initiatives to strengthen workplace culture.
- Reviewed and validated large-scale data annotations across multiple AI projects to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to client guidelines.
- Specialized in aerial image annotation, including labeling of rooftops, trees, roads, buildings, boats, ships, terrain, buoys, lighthouses, and cloud patterns.
- Conducted quality assurance checks on annotation outputs to identify errors, inconsistencies, and edge cases, ensuring high data integrity for training AI models.
- Collaborated with project managers and annotators to clarify guidelines, resolve ambiguities, and standardize annotation practices.
- Delivered constructive feedback to annotation teams, supporting continuous improvement and efficiency in large-scale data labeling projects.
- Adapted to diverse annotation domains and tools across different client projects, demonstrating flexibility and strong attention to detail.
- Contributed to process optimization by recommending improvements to annotation workflows and quality review procedures.
- Matched and classified products with high accuracy to improve search relevance and buyer-item alignment within AI-driven platforms.
- Labeled and organized product attributes (category, features, keywords) to train and optimize machine learning models for better product recommendations.
- Ensured data quality and consistency by validating product information, supporting AI systems in delivering accurate search and recommendation results.
- Conducted initial screening calls with US-based candidates to verify work eligibility, visa status, and employment authorization.
- Matched candidate profiles with job postings from platforms such as Sift and Dice to ensure alignment with role specifications.
- Documented interview outcomes and provided detailed feedback to recruiters for next-stage evaluation.
Vivo Philippines
Sales Associate
04.2019 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting clients in choosing mobile phones and accessories suited to their needs, ensuring a positive sales experience.
- Achieved and exceeded monthly sales targets through effective product demonstrations, persuasive selling techniques, and upselling of related items.
- Maintained in-depth knowledge of Vivo products, features, and promotions to confidently address customer inquiries and provide accurate recommendations.
- Conducted product presentations, promotional activities, and after-sales support to strengthen customer loyalty and repeat business.
- Collaborated with the store team and management to execute marketing campaigns, maximize foot traffic, and increase brand visibility.
Acabar Marketing International Inc
Samsung Experience Consultant
05.2018 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Drove sales and consistently exceeded monthly targets through expert product demonstrations and customer engagement.
- Acted as a brand ambassador by delivering personalized consultations and showcasing Samsung’s latest innovations.
- Supported after-sales service, ensuring customer satisfaction, loyalty, and repeat business.
SCAD Services (S) Pte. Ltd
Production Operator
04.2015 - 12.2016
Job overview
- Operated and monitored production line machinery to ensure smooth workflow and compliance with company quality standards.
- Performed assembly, inspection, and packaging of wooden and consumer products with strict adherence to specifications.
Education
Bagbag National HighschoolMunicipality of Rosario, Cavite
Highschool
01-2012
University Overview
Skills
Data annotation and labeling
Quality assurance and error detection
Content moderation
Customer service and sales engagement
Engaging product presentations
QUALIFICATIONS
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experienced in validating large-scale data for AI and machine learning model training.
- Skilled in product relevance tagging and content classification to improve search, recommendation, and moderation systems.
- Consistently exceeded sales targets in retail roles with Samsung and Vivo by providing excellent customer engagement and aftersales support.
- Ensured compliance with quality and safety standards in manufacturing through equipment monitoring and accurate assembly processes.
- Effective communicator with proven ability to clarify guidelines, deliver feedback, and work with multicultural teams.
- Flexible professional with a track record of adapting across technology, retail, and production industries.
Timeline
Data Processing Associate - Reviewer/Poc
Appen Services Philippines
05.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Vivo Philippines
04.2019 - 01.2020
Samsung Experience Consultant
Acabar Marketing International Inc
05.2018 - 02.2019
Production Operator
SCAD Services (S) Pte. Ltd
04.2015 - 12.2016
Bagbag National Highschool
Highschool