Joshua A.
Global Talent Sourcer | LinkedIn Recruiting | AI Trainer & Annotator
Looking to hire top talent fast, or need accurate, human-quality data to train and evaluate your AI models? I deliver both. I'm a Talent Acquisition Specialist and Global Sourcer with 3+ years of hands-on, end-to-end recruitment experience across 20+ countries, from sourcing and screening to offer management and onboarding coordination. I specialize in hard-to-fill roles, passive candidate engagement, and building diverse, high-performing teams. I'm also an AI Trainer and Data Annotator. I have graded and quality-checked golden evaluation sets used to benchmark AI models, applying detailed guidelines and rubrics with precision and consistency. WHAT I BRING TO YOUR HIRING PROCESS • Advanced Boolean search & X-ray sourcing (LinkedIn, GitHub, Google) • AI-powered sourcing and talent pipelining • Diversity hiring and inclusive recruitment strategies • Contract, permanent, and executive placements • Vendor management and RPO partnerships AI TRAINING & DATA ANNOTATION • LLM response evaluation, ranking, and rubric-based grading • Data annotation and labeling for AI and machine learning • Prompt writing and AI output quality assurance • Fact-checking and accuracy review • Golden / benchmark evaluation dataset review • Domain expertise in HR, recruiting, aviation, oil & gas, maritime, healthcare, and tech TECH ROLES I'VE SUCCESSFULLY RECRUITED FOR Senior Frontend, Backend, Full-Stack, DevOps, Data Engineers, CTOs, and more, across stacks including React, Node.js, Python, AWS, Golang, TypeScript, and Java. NON-TECH ROLES HR Managers, Executive Assistants, Finance Analysts, Sales & Marketing, Business Development, Content Creators, and Operations Leads. TOOLS I USE DAILY LinkedIn Recruiter | Greenhouse | BambooHR | Manatal | Zoho Recruit | Goodtalent | Recruit'em | SmartRecruiters | GitHub Sourcing | Boolean Strings My sourcing reach spans the USA, UK, Netherlands, France, Portugal, India, Hong Kong, Egypt, Israel, Ukraine, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and more. Whether you need one critical hire, a full talent pipeline built from scratch, or reliable AI training data, I deliver results with speed, precision, and clear communication every step of the way. Send me a message to get started.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $3.4k
Billed in all: $6,780$6.8k
$380 in the last 6 months
Across 11 contracts
Across 19 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 18% in Google Docs
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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