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I am Azeem Ashraf, a Senior AI Specialist and Team Lead with 6+ years of experience building enterprise-grade AI systems. I specialize in multi-cloud AI platforms, context-aware agents, RAG pipelines, and governance frameworks that scale across enterprise and government contexts.
I lead AI teams, mentor engineers, and translate business challenges into scalable, secure AI products. I enjoy collaborating with product and engineering stakeholders to drive high-impact outcomes while maintaining ethical and compliant AI practices.
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Work Experience
AI Team Lead at SAMS Solutions
October 1, 2025 - PresentLed end-to-end AI initiatives, including contextual-aware agents, RAG pipelines, and governance automation for enterprise clients.
Senior AI Specialist at Friday Media Group Limited
September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025Led AI strategy and deployment across engineering, product, and business teams; achieved 30% reduction in recruitment processing time and $500K in cost savings.
Senior Data Scientist at Reeb Code Pvt. Ltd.
October 1, 2022 - April 30, 2024Developed ML algorithms and data pipelines; implemented NLP models for sentiment analysis and text generation; improved AI-powered search performance.
Senior Software Engineer & Content Support at Educational, Inc.
September 1, 2021 - April 30, 2023Led ML and data science initiatives; optimized ETL processes; developed ML/datascience courses; improved data quality and efficiency.
Instructor at University of Central Punjab
January 1, 2019 - September 30, 2021Instructed ML, data science, and model evaluation techniques to 200+ students; developed AI lab materials and optimized teaching methods.
Senior Data Scientist & ML Engineer at White Elephant Technology, Inc.
February 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024Led ML and CV model development, built neural networks for image and text analytics, and deployed ML models in production. Implemented ML pipelines and real-time analytics.
Senior AI Specialist at SW SAMS Solutions
October 1, 2025 - PresentLead the architecture and development of enterprise-grade AI systems, including contextual-aware LLMs, RAG pipelines, AI agents, and guardrail-based governance frameworks. Build secure, compliant AI solutions for government and enterprise clients, integrating audit trails, data-retention policies, access boundaries, and policy-driven controls. Design and deploy RAG-based knowledge systems unifying documents, communications, and workflows into intelligent, searchable organizational memory. Implement AI guardrails and risk-mitigation rules to ensure secure LLM outputs across sensitive environments.
Education
Master’s in Data Science at Information Technology University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022Bachelor's in Computer Science at University of Central Punjab
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019FSc Pre-Engineering at Punjab Group of Colleges
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015Master's in Data Science at Information Technology University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022Bachelor's in Computer Science at University of Central Punjab
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019FSc Pre-Engineering at Punjab Group of Colleges
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015Master's in Data Science at Information Technology University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022Bachelor's in Computer Science at University of Central Punjab
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019FSc Pre-Engineering at Punjab Group of Colleges
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015Qualifications
Deep Learning Specialization (Coursera)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020Introduction to Large Language Models (Coursera)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020AWS Certified Developer Associate (Udemy)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022Deep Learning Specialization (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025AWS SageMaker / Vertex AI Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025AWS SageMaker Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025GCP Vertex AI Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Government, Computers & Electronics
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