I am Ashraf Syed, an AI/ML Engineer focused on generative AI, data science, and MLOps, with 4+ years of experience delivering scalable ML solutions in enterprise settings. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to build data pipelines, train models, fine-tune LLMs, develop RAG systems, integrate vector databases, and implement monitoring and CI/CD workflows, always aligning technical outcomes with product and business goals.

Ashraf Syed

I am Ashraf Syed, an AI/ML Engineer focused on generative AI, data science, and MLOps, with 4+ years of experience delivering scalable ML solutions in enterprise settings. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to build data pipelines, train models, fine-tune LLMs, develop RAG systems, integrate vector databases, and implement monitoring and CI/CD workflows, always aligning technical outcomes with product and business goals.

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I am Ashraf Syed, an AI/ML Engineer focused on generative AI, data science, and MLOps, with 4+ years of experience delivering scalable ML solutions in enterprise settings.

I collaborate with cross-functional teams to build data pipelines, train models, fine-tune LLMs, develop RAG systems, integrate vector databases, and implement monitoring and CI/CD workflows, always aligning technical outcomes with product and business goals.

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Work Experience

Product Analyst – AI/ML Focus at Intel
June 1, 2025 - November 18, 2025
Collaborated with data scientists and ML engineers to refine anomaly detection and forecasting models using scikit-learn, XGBoost, and PyTorch, contributing to an 18% improvement in accuracy. Supported development of Python and SQL pipelines orchestrated with Airflow to prepare ML-ready datasets, helping reduce feature engineering time by 35%. Co-developed LLM-powered internal tools using LangChain, OpenAI GPT-4, embeddings, and vector search (FAISS) to automate reporting and research workflows, lowering manual effort by 25%. Assisted in building Power BI dashboards that monitor model performance, drift, and LLM usage metrics, improving issue resolution speed by 20%. Participated in A/B testing and experimentation to evaluate ML-driven recommendations and interface variants, contributing to a 15% increase in user conversions. Worked with product managers and AI teams to define requirements for scalable Generative AI features including RAG pipelines, prompt workflows, and model evaluati
AI Business Analyst at Alliance Technology Group
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Led design and deployment of LLM-based reporting automation using Azure OpenAI and LangChain, saving 30+ hours/month. Engineered ETL pipelines on AWS (S3, Lambda, Glue) for preprocessing, validation, and automated retraining. Built MLflow and CI/CD workflows for versioning, experiment tracking, and automated retraining. Developed KPI dashboards and drift detection frameworks in Power BI, improving data quality checks by 22%. Worked with data scientists to fine-tune GPT models and optimize prompts, improving contextual accuracy by 28%.
Data Science Analyst / MLOps Engineer at BMC Software
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
Contributed to NLP pipelines using Python, spaCy, and Hugging Face Transformers (BERT/T5/BART) to extract insights from service logs and incident reports. Collaborated with ML engineers to develop classification models using XGBoost and BERT, reducing manual ticket triage time by 35%. Supported preprocessing and feature engineering workflows using Pandas, PySpark, and SQL, improving model training efficiency by 40%. Created dashboards in Tableau tracking model accuracy, SLA trends, drift indicators, and ticket clustering, enhancing visibility by 45%. Assisted in developing LLM-based summarization experiments using T5 and BART for automated RCA generation and ticket summarization. Helped implement SQL-based QA checks, anomaly detection rules, and data validation steps for reliable ML datasets. Worked with DevOps teams to containerize ML workflows using Docker and Kubernetes, improving reproducibility.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science (focus on business analytics & product insights) at New England College
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services