With over 15 years of experience spanning project management, content strategy, and international entrepreneurship, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic insight to every challenge. I’ve led high-impact initiatives across tech, media, and policy sectors — scaling platforms to millions of users, advising chambers of commerce, and driving innovation in social media analytics. Multilingual and data-driven, I specialize in transforming complex ideas into actionable strategies that elevate user experience, brand presence, and business growth. My work reflects a commitment to creativity, collaboration, and measurable impact.

Mehrdad Jamali

With over 15 years of experience spanning project management, content strategy, and international entrepreneurship, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic insight to every challenge. I’ve led high-impact initiatives across tech, media, and policy sectors — scaling platforms to millions of users, advising chambers of commerce, and driving innovation in social media analytics. Multilingual and data-driven, I specialize in transforming complex ideas into actionable strategies that elevate user experience, brand presence, and business growth. My work reflects a commitment to creativity, collaboration, and measurable impact.

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With over 15 years of experience spanning project management, content strategy, and international entrepreneurship, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic insight to every challenge. I’ve led high-impact initiatives across tech, media, and policy sectors — scaling platforms to millions of users, advising chambers of commerce, and driving innovation in social media analytics.
Multilingual and data-driven, I specialize in transforming complex ideas into actionable strategies that elevate user experience, brand presence, and business growth. My work reflects a commitment to creativity, collaboration, and measurable impact.

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Language

Persian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent

Work Experience

Strategic Social Media Impact & Data Analyst at NPF
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Spearheaded the development of new features and services to enhance user experience; crafted strategies to improve and develop brand presence in the social media sphere; oversaw content creation, scheduling, and community engagement; conducted in-depth analysis of application usage and social media data using Google Analytics and platform insights; designed, deployed, and analyzed surveys to gather user feedback and inform strategic decision-making.
Development Strategist & UX/UI Consultant at DT Institute
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Translated and synchronized over 320 educational and promotional videos, ensuring linguistic and cultural accuracy for educational purposes; provided UX/UI consultation, contributing to a user-friendly redesign of the application; conducted detailed analysis of user data to identify trends and optimize application performance; curated and packaged high-quality content bundles to drive audience engagement and retention; collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and implement innovative service features.
Head of Content & Technical Development at Sana Tech
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020
Directed the development and technical integration of Saakhtani projects within Sana Tech; provided strategic consulting on emerging technology products, including market research and feasibility studies; coordinated cross-departmental initiatives to align business goals with product development; managed strategic partnerships with other partners and stakeholders.
Policy Advisor & Strategy Expert at Tehran Chamber of Commerce
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020
Conducted comprehensive policy studies and provided strategic recommendations for key clients, including the Tehran Chamber of Commerce; led the design of educational programs on enterprise consortia, crafting a robust knowledge framework; delivered actionable insights to optimize client strategies across diverse industries.
University Lecturer at Azad University
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020
Designed and delivered coursework on entrepreneurship, innovation, and business strategy; mentored students on startup development, pitching, and market strategy; facilitated workshops and seminars, cultivating a hands-on learning environment and promoting a culture of innovation.
Project Leader at SAAKHTANI
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020
Founded and scaled Saakhtani, the largest Persian-language DIY tutorial platform, reaching over 4 million users worldwide; led end-to-end operations including content strategy, technical infrastructure, and project management for software development and IT projects; developed digital marketing strategies leveraging SEM, analytics, and social media metrics to drive growth; secured investment and forged strategic partnerships; introduced interactive content features to enhance user experience and retention.
C/C++ Embedded System Developer at HIVA Group
November 1, 2014 - November 1, 2014
Led a team of developers in designing and implementing a security system using AVR microcontrollers and GSM modules; managed end-to-end system development including circuit and PCB design; utilized Autodesk Eagle and Code Vision AVR for firmware development; leveraged USART, interrupts, registers, EEPROM, and external clocks to overcome complex challenges.
Strategic Social Media Impact & Data Analyst at NPF
January 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Spearheaded the development of new features and services to enhance user experience; crafted strategies to strengthen brand presence in the social media sphere; oversaw content creation, scheduling, and community engagement; conducted in-depth analysis of application usage and social media data using Google Analytics and platform insights; designed, deployed, and analyzed surveys to inform strategic decision-making.
Development Strategist & UX/UI Consultant at DT Institute
August 1, 2020 - December 1, 2024
Translated and synchronized over 320 educational and promotional videos, ensuring linguistic and cultural accuracy; provided UX/UI consultation, contributing to a user-friendly redesign of the application; conducted detailed analysis of user data to identify trends and optimize application performance; curated and packaged high-quality content bundles to drive audience engagement and retention; collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and implement innovative service features.
Head of Content & Technical Development at Sana Tech
January 1, 2018 - August 1, 2020
Directed the development and technical integration of Saakhtani projects; provided strategic consulting on emerging technology products, including market research and feasibility studies; coordinated cross-departmental initiatives to align business goals with product development; managed strategic partnerships with other partners and stakeholders.
Policy Advisor & Strategy Expert at Tehran Chamber of Commerce
January 1, 2018 - July 1, 2020
Conducted comprehensive policy studies and provided strategic recommendations for key clients; led the design of educational programs on enterprise consortia, crafting a robust knowledge framework; delivered actionable insights to optimize client strategies across diverse industries.
University Lecturer at Azad University
January 1, 2017 - August 1, 2020
Designed and delivered coursework on entrepreneurship, innovation, and business strategy; mentored students on startup development, pitching, and market strategy; facilitated workshops and seminars, cultivating a hands-on learning environment and promoting a culture of innovation.
Project Leader at SAAKHTANI
January 1, 2015 - September 1, 2020
Founded and scaled Saakhtani, the largest Persian-language DIY tutorial platform, reaching over 4 million users worldwide; led end-to-end operations including content strategy, technical infrastructure, and project management for software development and IT projects; developed digital marketing strategies leveraging SEM, social media metrics, and analytics to drive engagement and growth; secured investments and forged strategic partnerships; introduced innovative, interactive content features to optimize engagement and retention.
C/C++ Embedded System Developer at HIVA Group
January 1, 2012 - November 1, 2014
Led a team of developers in designing and implementing a security system using AVR microcontrollers and GSM modules; managed end-to-end system development including circuit and PCB design; utilized Autodesk Eagle for schematic/PCB and Code Vision AVR for firmware; leveraged MCU features such as USART, interrupts, registers, EEPROM, and external clocks.

Education

Ph.D. in International Entrepreneurship at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master's in New Business Management at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor's in Telecom Engineering at Zanjan National University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011
Ph.D. in International Entrepreneurship at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master's in New Business Management at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor's in Telecom Engineering at Zanjan National University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011
Ph.D. in International Entrepreneurship at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master's in New Business Management at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor's in Telecom Engineering at Zanjan National University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011
Ph.D. in International Entrepreneurship at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master's in New Business Management at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor's in Telecom Engineering at Zanjan National University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011
Ph.D. in International Entrepreneurship at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Master's in New Business Management at Tehran IA University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor's in Telecom Engineering at Zanjan National University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

Rank 17 in the national doctoral entry examination
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Rank 17 in the national doctoral entry examination
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025
Rank 17 in the national doctoral entry examination
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Other