NICKIE HUGHES
Data Annotation & AI Training Specialist Content Creator Advertising Designer
**** ****** **** ****, ***********, TX 75973 209-***-**** **************@*****.*** PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-driven AI trainer and data annotator who is also a working content creator and advertising designer. Experienced in prompt engineering, dataset annotation, and quality review, with a writing background (published author, award-winning UIL writer) that supports clear, consistent judgment on written and visual content. Has designed logos, video flyers, and advertising campaigns for healthcare, food, and entertainment clients, and creates monetized social content across major platforms.
CORE SKILLS
Data Annotation & AI Training
Prompt engineering, dataset annotation, website rating & QA, quality control of AI-generated content, prompt response accuracy review
Content & Advertising
Advertising campaign design, logo & branding, video flyers, social media content, CapCut templates, copywriting, articles and blog posts
Research & Verification
Compiling and verifying records against source documents, organized documentation, detailed written reports
Writing & Communication
Fiction, non-fiction, lyrics, outreach scripts, cold-call appointment setting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AI Trainer, Data Annotator & Quality Control Specialist Contract Roles Remote
• Train AI models through structured prompt engineering, dataset annotation, and quality review.
• Evaluate and rate websites for accuracy, usability, and content quality.
• Perform quality control on AI-generated content and check prompt responses for accuracy.
• Apply project guidelines consistently across detail-heavy tasks. Freelance Graphic Designer & Advertising Content Creator Self-Employed Shelbyville, Texas
• Designed advertising campaigns, logos, and branding for Life Care Home Health and Hospice, Classic Ice Cream, and DJ Classic, from concept through final production.
• Produced video flyers, promotional graphics, and marketing materials tailored to each client's audience and goals.
• Adapted tone and visuals across a healthcare provider, a food vendor, and live entertainment. Content Creator & Social Media Manager
Self-Employed All Major Platforms (Monetized)
• Create and publish original content across all major social media platforms with active monetization.
• Developed CapCut templates used by a wide audience for video production.
• Wrote articles, blog posts, and web content for diverse audiences and industries. Appointment Setter & Marketing Contributor
StageSync (live music marketplace) Remote
• Cold-call venues across multiple markets to book appointments, using scripts tailored to different venue types.
• Created ads, reels, and promotional posts and contributed to partnership ideas for the platform. Genealogist & Family Lineage Researcher
Freelance Paid Client Engagements
• Produced detailed family lineage reports for paying clients.
• Compiled and verified historical records, vital documents, and family histories, a process that parallels annotation and QA work.
Published Author & Songwriter
Independent Lulu Bookstore
• Authored and published two eBooks: Echoes of Sophie Green and Reflections.
• Wrote original song lyrics (AI-assisted music production; all lyrics personally authored). Property & Asset Appraisal Photographer
Freelance
• Photographed properties and assets for appraisal documentation and reporting. CERTIFICATIONS
All issued through Alison Online Learning Platform: Branding & Logo Design; Marketing Strategy & Digital Marketing; Additional Psychology courses; Domestic Violence Awareness & Advocacy. EDUCATION
Diploma in Psychology, Alison Online Learning Platform, 2026 Center Independent School District, Center, Texas — High School Diploma, 2002 UIL award-winning competitor: Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, Oral Reading, Music Memory.