Professional Journey

Work Experience

My career path in AI/ML engineering, research, and technical leadership.

Full-time

Senior Engineer

Notch Ordering Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada May 2024 - N/A
N/A
Duration

Full-time Senior Engineer at fintech startup

Current Concurrent Self-employed

Founder / Principal Consultant

Scitus Solutions Ltd.
Canada Jan 2023 - Present
3y 1m
Duration

Consulting company providing AI/ML engineering services

Full-time

AI/ML Engineer

Berkeley Payment Solutions
Canada (Remote) Jan 2022 - Mar 2024
2y 2m
Duration

Specializing in LLMs, fine-tuning & scalable AI. Built & deployed 5+ AI agents.

Concurrent Academic

Full-time Instructor

Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Jul 2021 - Jun 2022 Computer Science
1y
Duration

80% FTE position teaching Computer Science courses

Concurrent Full-time Academic

Postdoctoral Fellow

University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Nov 2020 - May 2022 Department of Physical & Environmental Sciences
1y 7m
Duration

Research on Sarah Bailey's projects. Annual salary: $59,441.04

Part-time Academic

Part-time Lecturer

Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada May 2020 - Jun 2021 Computer Science
1y 2m
Duration

Teaching multiple courses in Computer Science department

Academic

Ph.D. Candidate / Graduate Research Assistant

Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Jan 2017 - Oct 2021 Faculty of Computer Science
4y 10m
Duration

Research on Trajectory Data Mining, Spatial-Temporal Data Analysis, AIS Data. Supervisors: Prof. Stan Matwin, Prof. Luis Torgo

Full-time

CEO / CTO / Business Advisor

Houshmand Rayaneh Gostar Co. (HRGSoft)
Tafresh/Arak, Markazi, Iran Jan 2006 - Jul 2019
13y 8m
Duration

Led software development company providing information systems, web applications, and data analysis services