I'm Ibrahim Sheikh, an AI Engineer and Applied NLP Specialist with a passion for building production-grade LLM systems. I design end-to-end AI pipelines—from data ingestion and sentiment analysis to autonomous decision systems and public deployments. I excel at prompt engineering, Model Context Protocol (MCP), and weaving AI workflows into fintech, recruitment, and analytics platforms. I'm seeking full-time opportunities and open to part-time specialist work to contribute to LLM evaluation and broader AI tooling.

Ibrahim Sheikh

I'm Ibrahim Sheikh, an AI Engineer and Applied NLP Specialist with a passion for building production-grade LLM systems. I design end-to-end AI pipelines—from data ingestion and sentiment analysis to autonomous decision systems and public deployments. I excel at prompt engineering, Model Context Protocol (MCP), and weaving AI workflows into fintech, recruitment, and analytics platforms. I'm seeking full-time opportunities and open to part-time specialist work to contribute to LLM evaluation and broader AI tooling.

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I’m Ibrahim Sheikh, an AI Engineer and Applied NLP Specialist with a passion for building production-grade LLM systems. I design end-to-end AI pipelines—from data ingestion and sentiment analysis to autonomous decision systems and public deployments.

I excel at prompt engineering, Model Context Protocol (MCP), and weaving AI workflows into fintech, recruitment, and analytics platforms. I’m seeking full-time opportunities and open to part-time specialist work to contribute to LLM evaluation and broader AI tooling.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Generative AI Specialist (Part-Time) at Innodata
December 1, 2024 - Present
Evaluate and rate LLM outputs across text, image, and multimodal datasets to improve model performance through systematic quality assessment and RLHF workflows. Perform data annotation and labeling using industry-standard platforms (SuperAnnotate, Labelbox, Scale AI) to support AI model training and evaluation pipelines for Fortune 500 tech clients. Conduct content classification and quality evaluation to ensure training data meets project guidelines and quality standards for production AI systems.
Prompt Engineer at Rozee.GPT (Hybrid)
October 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Tested and refined AI-generated job recommendations through systematic prompt evaluation and iteration. Improved model alignment and reduced error rates pre-launch.
Prompt Engineer at Rozee.GPT
October 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Optimized a job-searching platform by identifying API issues and testing platform proficiency. Systematically queried an in-house AI to measure accuracy, then tweaked prompts and code to improve reliability.
Artificial Intelligence Specialist at CredibleX
April 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Designed and deployed AI agents to autonomously evaluate corporate financial data, assess leverage ratios, and determine compliance with risk and eligibility criteria, reducing manual review time by 60%. Implemented production-grade prompt engineering and structured context pipelines using Model Context Protocol (MCP) to enable controlled autonomous decision-making for financial assessments. Integrated AI workflows into internal fintech software systems to automate manual processing and reduce operational costs across credit evaluation pipelines. Advised executive leadership on AI-enabled software tools and workflow optimizations, improving system efficiency and reducing time-to-decision for financial applications.
Design & Development Consultant at Lama Retail (Hybrid)
April 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Integrated AI tools into e-commerce backend for visual design, social media automation, and trend analysis. Deployed AI blog/article generation and image-enhancement tools to improve site UX and traffic.
Design & Development Consultant at Lama Retail (Contract)
April 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Integrated AI into workflow operations to boost online marketing and sales; automated social media posts, analyzed fashion trends with sentiment analysis, and created an AI-based blog post generator to improve SEO. Introduced AI photo editing tools to enhance product imagery.
Artificial Intelligence Intern (Contract) at RozeeGPT
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024
Developed and tested an AI-driven job-matching engine using GPT-based large language models to match candidates with employer requirements across 10,000+ job listings. Designed and refined prompt templates to translate unstructured employer requirements into structured inputs for automated candidate matching, improving match accuracy by 35%. Performed end-to-end software testing, identified critical bugs, and collaborated with engineering teams to resolve system issues prior to production deployment. Supported integration of LLM components into the broader recruitment platform architecture, ensuring seamless API connectivity and data flow.
Software Development Contractor at LAMA Retail
August 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Applied NLP and sentiment analysis techniques to aggregate and analyze 50,000+ customer feedback entries, extracting actionable insights for product and service improvements. Developed and fine-tuned LLM-based tools for automated content generation and internal communications, reducing content creation time by 70% while maintaining brand consistency. Created AI workflows with custom guardrails to align generated outputs with brand guidelines and organizational values across marketing and customer communication channels. Produced interactive visual analytics dashboards to support data-driven decision-making for retail operations and customer experience teams.
Strategic Content and Copywriting at Global Commerce Media
August 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Account Executive – Software Sales at Otter Software Company
August 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Managed high-value leads and consistently met sales quotas. Gained extensive experience with CRM Salesforce. Learned sales processes such as BANT and MEDDIC. Studied market segmentation and verticalization strategies.
Copywriter at Global Commerce Media (Berlin)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Used NLP tools and GPT to create engaging articles, enhancing visibility through SEO and analytics dashboards.
Account Executive at Otter
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Conducted software demonstrations for SMBs to consolidate ordering platforms (Uber Eats, Grubhub, DoorDash, Postmates) and centralized order information for better control, insights into top sellers, and automated orders.
Copywriter at Global Commerce Media
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Leveraged AI to produce BuzzFeed-style articles, increasing brand exposure; improved website traffic using SEO software.
Marketing Consultant at Cercle Consultants (Toronto)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Delivered AI-driven sentiment analysis to forecast customer behavior. Automated internal reporting systems for performance monitoring.
Marketing Consultant at Cercle Consultants
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Worked on retainer to streamline workflows using AI-driven sentiment analysis for sales forecasting and optimized accounting processes with AI to meet margins and identify pain points.
Media and Sales Influencer (Part Time) at Levont Jewelry
April 1, 2020 - February 28, 2022
Influencer supporting media and sales initiatives for the jewelry brand.
Research Associate – Summer Internship at Cercle Consultants
April 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Collaborated with Principal Consultant on researching feasibility of solar energy investments and related services.
Business Development Rep at Levont
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
Applied AI for lead generation, graphic design, and financial forecasting, driving company growth and efficiency.
Trip Organizer (Paid Role) at Breakaway Tours
May 1, 2017 - June 1, 2017
Successfully organized a profitable trip for over 100 people to Quebec City.

Education

Economics at McMaster University
January 11, 2030 - December 23, 2025
High School Diploma (Honor Roll) at Iroquois Ridge High School
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Economics at McMaster University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
B.A. in Economics at McMaster University
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Economics at McMaster University
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026

Qualifications

Intro to Python 1
January 11, 2030 - December 23, 2025
ParaSport Ontario Ambassador
January 1, 2024 - December 25, 2025
Parasport Ontario Blade Winner
January 1, 2024 - December 25, 2025
Ontario Venture Capital Club Awardee
January 1, 2022 - December 25, 2025

Industry Experience

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