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Ruogang Jian

Data Annotation & Localization Specialist
Taipei City

Summary

Detail-oriented linguistics graduate with over 5 years of experience in data annotation, transcription, and localization. Native Traditional Chinese speaker with strong English proficiency. Proven track record in delivering high-quality annotation work with consistent accuracy. Skilled in maintaining data precision and meeting tight deadlines. Seeking a challenging role in data annotation and localization to leverage linguistic expertise and technical abilities. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and effectively prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Senior Data Annotation Specialist

OURS Linguistic Services
01.2022 - Current
  • Lead a team of 5 annotators on AI training datasets for machine learning applications
  • Annotate and review over 1,500 audio hours of Mandarin Chinese content monthly with 98% accuracy
  • Develop annotation guidelines for text and audio data to improve team efficiency by 25%
  • Perform quality control checks on team output, reducing error rates by 15%
  • Specialize in semantic annotation and entity recognition for NLP models
  • Localize technical documentation from English to Traditional Chinese
  • Collaborate with international clients to clarify project requirements and cultural considerations

Localization Specialist

President Translation Service Group International (PTSGI)
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Translated and localized user interfaces, technical documents, and marketing materials from English to Traditional Chinese
  • Performed audio transcription and subtitling for corporate training videos
  • Maintained terminology databases and translation memories using CAT tools
  • Collaborated with software developers to ensure proper implementation of localized content
  • Handled time-sensitive projects with consistent quality delivery

Data Annotation Associate

Digital Hearts Linguitronics Taiwan
07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Annotated speech data for voice recognition systems in both Traditional Chinese and English
  • Transcribed and time-stamped audio files for language processing applications
  • Maintained an average productivity of 120 minutes of processed audio per day
  • Collaborated with the quality assurance team to improve annotation accuracy
  • Provided cultural context insights for better localization results

Translation Intern

Mie Translation Services
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Assisted with translation projects from English to Traditional Chinese
  • Performed terminology research for technical and medical translations
  • Supported senior translators with proofreading and quality checks
  • Developed glossaries for consistent terminology usage
  • Learned industry-standard CAT tools and localization workflows

Education

Master of Arts - Linguistics, Computational Linguistics and Language Processing

National Taiwan University (NTU)
09.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature, Translation Studies

National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU)
09.2012 - 06.2016

Skills

  • Linguistic Expertise
  • Content Management
  • Time Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Cultural Adaptation
  • Client Communication
  • Data Annotation Tools
  • Audio Software
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • CAT Tools
  • Project Management Tools
  • Quality assurance
  • Analytical thinking

Certification

Professional Certificate in Data Annotation, Scale AI Academy, 2023

Languages

  • Traditional Chinese, Native
  • English, Advanced - TOEIC 950/990

Professional Memberships

  • Taiwan Association of Translation and Interpretation
  • Taipei Linguistic Society
  • Women in Localization - Taiwan Chapter

Interests

Language technology and AI development

Audio production and podcasting

Traditional Chinese calligraphy

Cultural exchange programs

Enhancing AI technologies for multilingual applications

Timeline

Senior Data Annotation Specialist

OURS Linguistic Services
01.2022 - Current

Localization Specialist

President Translation Service Group International (PTSGI)
03.2020 - 12.2021

Data Annotation Associate

Digital Hearts Linguitronics Taiwan
07.2018 - 02.2020

Translation Intern

Mie Translation Services
01.2018 - 06.2018

Master of Arts - Linguistics, Computational Linguistics and Language Processing

National Taiwan University (NTU)
09.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature, Translation Studies

National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU)
09.2012 - 06.2016

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