Technical leader with over 11 years of experience in software and 8 years specialised in ML/AI data solutions in retail, medical, ed-tech and logistics industries in both start-ups and enterprises. Beyond programming, I manage technical teams, advise executive leadership, mentor peers, and contribute to product design. Committed to fostering clarity, transparency, and simplicity in both code and business relationships. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with family, playing poker or chess, reading, fishing, and staying active.

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👨🏻‍💻 ****Work experience

Tech Lead - AI/ML SPINS, July 2022 - March 2024

Tech Lead for the ML and Data Science team under the Director of Data Science, owning multiple ML projects for product coding and data quality in CPG retail.

• Spearheaded Generative AI development
• Enhanced data ingestion QC, reducing data ops work by 25% and increasing dollar report accuracy
• Enabled dynamic reporting in custom product categories via product hierarchy customization
• Enhanced OCR Product image annotation service
• Operational responsibilities

Head of AI, Tech Advisor YouniChoice, November 2020 - November 2021, August 2022 - Present

Leading data and AI efforts in an Ed-Tech software startup, streamlining how prospective students reach universities.

• Built an AI admission copilot system, reducing application processing costs by over 10x
• Built a recommendation and personalized search system, boosting qualified lead generation by 10x

Consultant med-tech - AI/ML Private Hospital, July 2023 - March 2024

Designed an AI-enabled knowledge base MVP for medical data research and process automation. Currently pending funding for go-to-market.

• Research and development on embedding AI into medical processes, reducing doctor operational time per visit by 60% during experiments. Used as a proposal for accessing a grant in the field.