Bushra Zawaydeh
AI Specialist | Senior Linguistic Data Developer | Computational Linguist | Senior Linguist | Arabic script languages expert
- Role
- Ai Trainer Quality Analyst at Abaka AI
- Location
- Windham, NH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bushra Zawaydeh
I am a Senior Linguistic Data Developer | Senior Linguist | Senior AI Specialist | Computational Linguist | Arabic script language specialist who provides linguistic services for language technology applications and/or high quality data to train and develop AI systems.#AISpecialist #linguistics #GenAI #OpenToWork #ProjectSpecialist I have Ph.D. in Linguistics from Indiana University. My specialization was in Arabic phonetics and phonology. I have published more than 20 articles in referred journals alone and with colleagues in this field. I have over 20 years experience in the field of GenAI and linguistic services. I manage data end-to-end, and I have hired, trained, and managed linguists, and native speakers of more than 40 languages to do various tasks such as prompt evaluation and comparison, annotation, vocalization (Arabic script languages), part of speech tagging, translation, transcription, lexicon development, sentiment analysis, regular expressions development, grammar creation, research, etc. I have done extensive manual quality assurance on various products, wrote test plans, found and reported bugs following scrum methodology. I have also working experience with Middle Eastern languages: Dari, Farsi, Pashto, and Urdu.
Experience
Ai Trainer Quality Analyst
Oct 2025 — Present
Education
The University of New Mexico
MA, Linguistics
1993 — 1994
Indiana University Bloomington
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Linguistics, minor Speech and Hearing
1994 — 1999
University of Jordan
B.A, English Literature, minor in Psychology
1988 — 1991
Skills
- Farsi
- Website Localization
- Foreign Languages
- Text Classification
- Machine Learning
- Semantics
- Arabic
- Sentiment Analysis
- Urdu
- Search
- Agile Project Management
- Technical Translation
- Speech Technology
- English
- Scrum
- Linguistics
- Modern Standard Arabic
- Transcription
- Globalization
- Teaching
- Quality Assurance
- Perl
- Localization
- Phonetics
- Pashto
- Computational Linguistics
- Text Analytics
- Csm
- Language Technology
- Research
- Terminology
- Dari
- Natural Language Processing
- Agile Methodologies
- Machine Translation
- Management
- Text Mining
- Speech Recognition
- Multilingual
- Project Management
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