Vanessa Tabora

Contact- www.linkedin.com/in/rvrtabora (LinkedIn) www.filipinoseowriter.webs.com (Personal) ezinearticles.com/ (Other) www.hubpages.com/profile/ VanessaTabora (Other) Top Skills Data Entry Research Annotation Languages Cebuano (Native or Bilingual) Filipino English Vanessa Tabora Image and Video Manual Annotator at FLIR Systems Region X - Northern Mindanao, Philippines Summary A ghostwriter of over 10,000 SEO and travel articles, legal blog articles and product blurbs, a data entry specialist, image and video annotator as well as a web researcher since 2008. Provider of highquality web content, administrative support and web research to clients for over twelve years. Earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Food Technology as well as a Certificate in Culinary Arts. Specialties: SEO articles, Data Entry, Web Research, Online Store management, English-Filipino translation, Virtual Assistance, Image Annotation, Video Annotation, Product Uploads , Article/ Media Analyst, Polygon Annotation, Categorization, Segmentation, Blog Management Certifications Adobe Acrobrat Pro 9 Basic Bookkeeping Master The Google Docs Word Processor QuickBooks Certification English Proficiency Test Result Experience FLIR Systems Image and Video Manual Annotator 2016 - Present (4 years) Remote Annotate images and videos for the world's largest commercial company specializing in the design and production of thermal imaging cameras, components and imaging sensors. Using an annotation application the client provided, I draw labeled 2d and 3d bounding boxes around selected objects of interest in each frame or set of pictures provided from different kinds of datasets. Objects labeled were persons, cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles, bicycles, deers, antelopes, cows, horses, dogs, etc. I also did mage classification or categorization as well as polygon annotations. Applications used: Client's custom-built image & video database. Page 1 of 10 WorkAround Image Annotator January 2020 - Present (2 months) Remote Classifies images on multiple categories and trained to use keywords that will help connect potential customers to the client's product or services. I also tag images for computer vision and machine learning. Spinnaker Equipment Services, Inc Virtual Assistant September 2018 - Present (1 year 6 months) Remote Collating data for two monthly reports specified by the client in Excel. Self-Employed 11 years 9 months Data Entry & Web Research Specialist June 2008 - Present (11 years 9 months) I have been providing high-quality web content, administrative support and web research to clients for a decade. I also have a Bachelor's degree in Food Technology as well as a Certificate in Culinary Arts. My experience in data entry and research as reflected in my work in eLance and Upwork and my long time clients can attest to my excellent work quality. I've worked with boozemenus.com, thehappyhourfinder.com, innovatedleasing.com.au, kaddatzequipment.com, almarmachinery.com.au, to mention a few. Article Writer June 2008 - Present (11 years 9 months) I am a Filipino freelance SEO writer since 2008. I have written over 10,000 SEO and travel articles, legal blog articles and product blurbs, with topics ranging from social media platforms, bikes, meditation, dental problems, Hollywood and sports memorabilia, yachts, boats, sports figures, bikes and bike parts, gluten-free diets, US city landmarks to name a few. I have also written "magazine-style" or blog-style articles for some clients. StevTech Drone Imagery Annotator November 2019 - November 2019 (1 month) Remote Page 2 of 10 Annotated blocks/ plots of vines for possible gaps and irrigation leaks. Kaddatz Auctioneering & Farm Equipment Sales Excel and Access to Business System Data Entry Assistant August 2015 - December 2017 (2 years 5 months) Remote Tracked inventory, contacts, accounting, etc. Ensures the data in the system/ inventory is accurate. Applications used: ASP.Net- based database, Google Docs, Dropbox ALMAR INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES LIMITED SEO and BigCommerce Assistant January 2017 - August 2017 (8 months) Remote Added SEO-rich meta and search keywords as well as meta descriptions, uploaded images and formatted descriptions using the client's BigCommerce template. Applications used: BigCommerce. https://www.peopleperhour.com/job/inventory-pricing-updates-vendor-billsentered-to-match-pur-?id=- ftwo Consulting Remote Property Assessor February 2017 - March 2017 (2 months) Remote Assessed luxury property developers, catalogue upcoming projects and valuations in key Indian markets identified as part of an established database and according to predetermined data points. Additional developers and projects were also identified. Analyzed press coverage and media sentiment about companies and projects. All of the above were accomplished using web based research, data mining and database population activities for approximately 50 hours. Page 3 of 10 https://www.freelancer.com/projects/Data-Entry/Find-Information-fromWebsites-/ Innovated Leasing Data Entry Operator January 2016 - March 2017 (1 year 3 months) Remote Data Gathering & Database Updates Project description: Added current vehicle model pictures to existing stored data and update vehicle information and pictures. Newly- released vehicles also needed to be added along with the vehicle pictures. Client provided vehicle quotations that include the financing and management of vehicle expenses. Applications used: Ubuntu-based operating system database, MS Excel, Google Docs. BoozeMenus Web Directory Data Entry Clerk November 2013 - November 2016 (3 years 1 month) Remote Researched/ updated seasonal bar lists and establishment info, mined establishment images for a New York booze directory website. Applications used: MS Excel, Google Docs, Drupal-based database Upwork Client Summary Writer September 2016 - October 2016 (2 months) Remote Listened to videos/webinars about different topics, regarding business online. each videos are about 2 to 6 hours. Wrote summary about the videos : wrote down the main points, few examples and organizing the summary, using bullet points (alphabetical and numbers) . Happy Hour Finder Data Entry Specialist and Researcher January 2016 - August 2016 (8 months) Remote Page 4 of 10 Reviewed and updated each business happy hour all across the USA, one at a time. Best Tours Data Entry Specialist 2015 - 2016 (1 year) Remote Tour Listing Entry for BestTours.com Project description: Accurately uploaded all the tours, descriptions, times, images, pricing, to the listing sites and ensure all the listings are published. Applications used: Google Spreadsheets. Calkins Media Incorporated Database Entry Clerk August 2015 - October 2015 (3 months) Remote Entered schedules of media (traditional and non-traditional) , digital-based conferences, podcasts, webinars into their WP-based database as well as speakers' bio and images. Applications used: WP database Chariot Data Entry Clerk October 2014 - December 2014 (3 months) Remote Entered data from screenshot images such as shuttle positions, number of passengers, return times and return locations. Applications used: Google Docs, MS Excel. Legacy Studios Researcher & CRM Entry Clerk September 2014 - December 2014 (4 months) Remote Researched and built out prospective customer lists and then entered information into their Insightly CRM platform. Page 5 of 10 Applications used: Insightly-based platform/ database, Google Docs. Press Loft Content Analyst and Data Entry Clerk April 2013 - October 2013 (7 months) Remote Provided admin support and mailing list development. Approved of websites to be included in their directory based on a set of standards. Gerards Wine and Spirits Data Entry Clerk & Content Researcher February 2013 - October 2013 (9 months) Remote Sourced missing pictures and information for their wines e-commerce site. Also, did SEO work (input of basic keywords for each product) as well as checking prices across the web to make their site more competitive. Applications used: Google Docs and client's custom-built e-commerce site. Collections with Class: an Amazon E-Commerce Store Ebay to Amazon Listings Conversion Clerk August 2013 - September 2013 (2 months) Remot Constructed client's Microsoft Excel files so that they can upload them to Amazon. Input of basic keywords for each product. Toyology Australia Content Entry & Population Entry Assistant for Toy eCommerce site May 2012 - August 2013 (1 year 4 months) Remote Sourced images, shipping weight and a detailed description of each product. Applications used: Google Docs, MS Excel, and Magento-based e-commerce site. Rainbow Scene LGBT Web Directory Entry Operator/ Content Researcher September 2012 - April 2013 (8 months) Remote Researched gay friendly establishments for client's web directory. Page 6 of 10 Applications and programs used: Google Docs, Basecamp. ImpulseFlyer Price Checker and Researcher October 2012 - February 2013 (5 months) Remote Conducted price check on different hotels for different room configurations from online booking sites. Application used: MS Excel Report International Remote Media Analyst 2010 - 2012 (2 years) Measured global media sentiment by tagging and coding of articles generated by traditional print and digital media. Mahalo Media Remote Writer/ Researcher/ Guide 2010 - 2011 (1 year) Remote Writer/ Researcher/ Guide for Mahalo.com Project description: Wrote short "guides" about a variety of subjects and topics. Applications used: MS Word. Islandtech Web Apps 9 months Part-Time Business Development Officer at IslandTech Web Apps October 2009 - January 2010 (4 months) Assessed business opportunities and developed strategies to attract clients. Respond to inquiries from members of the business community and general public concerning development opportunities. Serves as a liason between the company CEO and interested parties. Web Content Researcher at Islandtech Web Apps May 2009 - October 2009 (6 months) Submitted at least 1 city template per day. Researched top restaurants, attractions, mode of transportation, etc of each assigned city along with contact Page 7 of 10 information and images of each establishment. Created over 80 city templates in the course of 3 months, with over 500 entries per template. Arriba Telecontact, Inc. Outbound Sales Representative at Arriba Telecontact February 2009 - May 2009 (4 months) Handled a high influx of inbound calls within a dynamic call center environment. Managed multiple priorities and maintained effective results in a quota driven workplace. Responded to customer inquiries and requests and resolve issues efficiently and professionally. Exercised strong interpersonal communication skills with customers and department personnel. Accepts assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented attitude. Utilized call center support applications to efficiently assist clients. Concentrix Product Support Representative at Concentrix Corp. October 2008 - February 2009 (5 months) Cagayan de Oro, Philippines Provided technical support to clients. Ensured effective and accurate maintenance of database. Compiled, organized and managed documents and files. Delivered world class customer service and built customer satisfaction and loyalty. Provided effective and timely resolution of a range of customer inquiries. Strived for one-call resolution of customer issues. Complete ongoing training to stay abreast of product, service and policy changes. Getz Brothers Phils.Inc. Territory Sales Representative at GETZ Bros. Philippines April 2008 - September 2008 (6 months) Reported to the Area Sales Manager. Responsible for 10 product lines representing 1.45M in sales revenue per month. Marketed and sold 3 pharmaceutical lines and 7 consumer lines. Performed routine sales duties including new product introduction to drugstores and pharmacies, pipelined initial stocking of new products/skus, processed orders, facilitated approval of sales orders, monitored delivery of stocks to outlets, pulled-out aging stocks and collected payments from sales orders arranged by herself. Currently cleaning up the aging collectibles record left by the previous territory sales specialist. Deposited check and cash collections herself at the bank. Conducted coordination meetings with her medical representative counterparts from the different principal companies. Page 8 of 10 Achievements: - Was able to hit 133% of the 1.3M collection target set last June 2008. - Sales constantly increasing since she joined the company last April. - Given the responsibility by the Area Sales Manager to collect and collate sales forecast from teammates for the monthly stock replenishment request. - Served as a liaison between the principal and forwarding companies, communicating various issues and troubleshooting and resolving problems. - Able to successfully pipeline new skus/ stocks from the different principals. - Opened new accounts and expanded market share of existing items/ skus. - Built customer understanding by direct sales contacts in an office setting, drugstore, pharmacy, or clinic. - Developed good territory management skill by selling at least 8 hours per day making a minimum of 10-12 customer calls, depending on the area. Family-owned Mango Farm Farm Supervisor July 2006 - July 2007 (1 year 1 month) Naawan, Misamis Oriental, Philippines Built projects like tool and post-harvest shed. Picked up supplies from local vendors. Managed a crew of 2 workers in planting and harvest; Directed work that was detailed in a weekly and daily work list created by the Manager/ Owner. Maintained harvest records, other record keeping. Motivated crew to work with speed and quality. Island-Wide Chemical Corp. Sales Representative at Island-Wide Chemical Corp. July 2005 - June 2006 (1 year) Reported to the Senior Brand Manager and Business Development Manager, both of Food Division and gives progress reports on some products directly to the President. Encouraged to give suggestions on how to increase sales or improve operations of the company. Looked for new clients or accounts and products to develop. Submitted samples of items, both existing and developmental products, to existing and potential clients. Processed orders and collect payments for deliveries arranged by herself, and that of her two immediate bosses. Achievements: - Given the responsibilities and duties of a Brand Manager in a relatively short period of time. Developed new accounts and maintained excellent relationship with clients. Page 9 of 10 - Was able to get numerous first-time clients. - Monitored delivery of goods from the warehouse to the client. - Often trouble-shooted problems of clients concerning dosage, application of products/ items being developed. - Prepared and submitted sales budget reports/projections for all products handled, including those of the Senior Brand Manager and Business Development Manager. - Delivered effective sales/promotions presentations to clients. - Visited existing accounts, reaffirming business relationships and assuring continued sales. - Coordinated with principal suppliers on technical questions by clients regarding the items/ products concerned. -The work presented considerable physical challenges. The area is very big and the weather conditions were at times extreme. Transport to some clientsâ €™ areas was often slow and laborious for I was not provided with a company car. Timetables often needed rescheduling and patience was a necessity. Education Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan BS in Food Technology, Food Technology · (2000 - 2005) Culinary Institute of Cagayan de Or Certificate in Culinary Arts with Holistic Nutrition, Culinary Arts/Chef Training · (2016 - 2016) Informatics Cagayan de Oro Basic SEO and Internet Marketing, Online Marketing · (2011 - 2011) St. Peter's College, Iligan City 24- Professional Education Units, Education · (2006 - 2007) University of the Philippines Los Baños Doctor in Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Medicine/Animal Science · (1996 - 2000) Page 10 of 10