Artificial Intelligence is to me what basketball is to LeBron James: MY THING! I am a seasoned Machine Learning and AI Engineer with a distinction MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Applications from the prestigious University of Strathclyde. I have over two years of hands-on expertise designing, implementing, and deploying production-grade ML pipelines, large language model powered agentic solutions, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems. I am shamelessly passionate about translating complex AI algorithms into measurable business impact, driven to innovate and create value through advanced AI technologies and collaborative cross-functional work.

Felix Akpotu

Artificial Intelligence is to me what basketball is to LeBron James: MY THING! I am a seasoned Machine Learning and AI Engineer with a distinction MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Applications from the prestigious University of Strathclyde. I have over two years of hands-on expertise designing, implementing, and deploying production-grade ML pipelines, large language model powered agentic solutions, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems. I am shamelessly passionate about translating complex AI algorithms into measurable business impact, driven to innovate and create value through advanced AI technologies and collaborative cross-functional work.

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Artificial Intelligence is to me what basketball is to LeBron James: MY THING! I am a seasoned Machine Learning and AI Engineer with a distinction MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Applications from the prestigious University of Strathclyde. I have over two years of hands-on expertise designing, implementing, and deploying production-grade ML pipelines, large language model powered agentic solutions, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems.

I am shamelessly passionate about translating complex AI algorithms into measurable business impact, driven to innovate and create value through advanced AI technologies and collaborative cross-functional work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Machine Learning Engineer at Lotusbrains Studio
November 8, 2022 - December 18, 2024
● Designed video engagement AI solutions that elevated average watch time by 42%, leveraging LSTM‑based analytics to recommend content sequences. ● Implemented end-to-end ML workflows (data ingestion, feature engineering, model deployment) on AWS, reducing manual intervention in marketing workflows by 38%. ● Mentored junior engineers on best practices, establishing coding standards and model governance protocols for the team.

Education

Master's Degree, Artificial Intelligence and Application [Distinction] at University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
September 11, 2023 - September 30, 2024
BEng in Electrical & Electronics Engineering at University of Benin, Nigeria
May 1, 2011 - September 1, 2017

Qualifications

MSc in Artificial Intelligence & Applications (Distinction)
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment