Nathan Azie
Outlier AI
Waxhaw,NC
5
years of professional experience
Computer Science student specializing in Data Science, adept at evaluating AI models and enhancing data-driven projects. Proven ability to work autonomously in remote settings while effectively communicating with clients. Pursuing opportunities in technology and media to further develop technical skills and career readiness.
Work History
5 Months
04.2026 - Current
5 Months
AI Task Contributor
Handshake | Remote
04.2026 - Current
- Designed image-grounded questions and evaluated multimodal AI model responses for reasoning failures across visual QA and visual-reasoning benchmarks
- Refined prompts, answers, and explanations based on automated validation feedback to enhance clarity and relevance in a fast-paced, deadline-driven remote environment
- Ensured adherence to quality, formatting, and categorization guidelines to identify genuine model weaknesses
1 Year 11 Months
10.2024 - Current
1 Year 11 Months
Remote AI Contributor
Outlier AI | Remote
10.2024 - Current
- Designed structured test scenarios to identify model weaknesses and edge cases, informing future model improvements
- Provided detailed feedback on AI performance, driving enhancements in model reliability
- Evaluated AI-generated responses for accuracy and consistency, enhancing response quality
- Executed tasks autonomously in a remote work setting in a fully remote, deadline-driven environment
07.2026 - 07.2026
Generalist Expert
Mercor | Remote
07.2026 - 07.2026
- Conducted structured evaluations of AI-generated artifacts, ensuring adherence to project-specific guidelines for quality and consistency
- Crafted evidence-based rationales highlighting strengths, deviations from reference style, and areas for enhancement
- Completed aesthetic ranking and style matching tasks by comparing presentation outputs with reference materials and scoring visual fidelity
- Operated effectively in a remote environment in a remote, deadline-driven environment while maintaining careful attention to visual detail and rubric requirements
1 Month
03.2026 - 04.2026
1 Month
Entry-Level Sales Representative
KULO Management | Charlotte, NC
03.2026 - 04.2026
- Cultivated customer acquisition, direct sales, and brand representation skills in fast-paced environment
- Engaged consumers to build trust and communicate product value, resulting in successful conversions
- Executed face-to-face retail marketing campaigns representing Fortune 500 clients in the water distribution industry
10 Months
09.2021 - 07.2022
10 Months
Front Desk Associate
Publix | Indian Land, SC
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided front-line customer service by professionally resolving inquiries and concerns to enhance customer satisfaction
- Assisted with store operations during high-traffic periods to maintain efficiency
- Collaborated with team members in a fast-paced retail environment
- Maintained reliable presence to support team objectives, ensuring clear communication and attention to detail
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
Central Piedmont Community College | 2800 Campus Ridge Rd Suite 1113, Matthews, NC 2810 | 12-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science (Data Science)
University of North Carolina At Charlotte | 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223
Computer Science
South Carolina State University | 300 College Ave, Orangeburg, SC 29117 | 05-2023
High School Diploma
Marvin Ridge High School | 2825 Crane Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173 | 06-2022
Skills
AI model evaluation
Data analysis
Data-driven insights
Python
SQL
Java
Git/GitHub
Visual Studio Code
Timeline
Generalist Expert
Mercor
07.2026 - 07.2026Read more
AI Task Contributor
Handshake
04.2026 - CurrentRead more
Entry-Level Sales Representative
KULO Management
03.2026 - 04.2026Read more
Remote AI Contributor
Outlier AI
10.2024 - CurrentRead more
Front Desk Associate
Publix
09.2021 - 07.2022Read more
Marvin Ridge High School - High School Diploma,
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South Carolina State University - Computer Science,
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University of North Carolina At Charlotte - Some College (No Degree), Computer Science (Data Science)
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Central Piedmont Community College - Associate of Applied Science, Information Technology
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Able To Relocate
True
Projects
- Case-Swap Program (C Programming), Developed a C program that converts user-input text between uppercase and lowercase, Implemented conditional logic and character manipulation using ASCII values, Strengthened understanding of memory handling, functions, and control flow
- Data Science Application (Java), Built Java-based programs to process and analyze structured datasets, Applied object-oriented principles to manage data and perform calculations, Focused on clean code structure, debugging, and performance optimization
- Visual Studio Node-Based Functions Project, Designed modular functions using node-based logic within Visual Studio, Implemented reusable components to improve program organization and readability, Gained experience debugging, testing, and iterating on functional workflows
- Project Les Artistes Artifacts (Style Evaluation), Completed structured artifact-review tasks spanning aesthetic ranking and style matching evaluations for AI-generated presentation materials, Compared visual outputs with reference materials using typography, color palette, spacing, hierarchy, imagery treatment, visual density, and consistency criteria, Applied task-specific scoring guidance and concise rationales to identify strong style fidelity, visual quality, and presentation readiness
Remote Work
True
Athletics And Extracurricular Activities
- Track & Field: State-level hurdler (3rd place), Marvin Ridge High School
- Swimming: Medalist — Marvin Ridge HS, Mecklenburg Swim Association
- Soccer: Striker / Top Scorer — Weddington (WCWAA), Waxhaw (WAA), Marvin Ridge HS
- Boxing & Fitness: Conditioning, footwork drills; assisted coach with equipment setup (UNC Charlotte)
Education
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