Professional Overview
Founding AI engineer at a successfully acquired AI startup, with 4 years in leadership. I've built AI agents and fine-tuned transformer models from 0 to production, powering £1.5bn in annual lending at 80% lower cost. I have strong ML fundamentals and 7 years experience deploying models in production.
Experience
AI Expertise
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Description of Responsibilities
- 3x'd ops capacity by deploying AI underwriting agent, building evals + harness.
- Fine-tuned open model with RL (GRPO) to offer self-hosted alternative.
- Owned B2B sales pipeline and brought £200K in ARR.
- Advised CEO on our AI strategy, did product demos, tech deep dives, whitepapers.
AI Expertise
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Employment Type
Description of Responsibilities
- Automated 50% of support volume by deploying a customer-facing agent.
- Leveraged RAG, guardrails, escalation logic, custom evals and A/B testing.
AI Expertise
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Employment Type
Description of Responsibilities
- Productionised fine-tuned BERT / YOLO models in a pipeline of FastAPI services.
- Used Azure, k8s, Prometheus, CI/CD-embedded testing to deploy in prod.
- Automating 95% of the ~5k daily document checks at <5s latency.
Education
Field of Study: Artificial Intelligence
Field of Study: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Areas of Expertise
AI & Machine Learning Engineers
Design, train, and ship production ML models — from data pipelines to model inference at scale. Covers supervised learning, neural networks, LLM integration, and model optimisation.
NLP & Prompt Engineering
Build natural language processing systems, fine-tune large language models, and craft reliable production prompts for AI-powered products.
AI Product & Strategy
Translate AI capabilities into product roadmaps, define success metrics, and drive adoption across engineering and business teams.
Data Science & Analytics
Extract business insights from raw data using statistical modelling, predictive analytics, A/B testing, and interactive dashboards.
