Stefanos Papanikolaou

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Language

Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

AI Developer at NIKI Digital Engineering
July 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and deployed multi-agent AI systems using LangChain and LangGraph, powered by GPT-OSS, LLaMA, and Qwen. Built local LLM infrastructure (Ollama) for secure on-prem inference, integrated FastMC tooling for real-time tool invocation, and developed agent reasoning workflows with risk management capabilities.
Production & Forecasting Manager at Atrube HVAC
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Developed time-series forecasting models for sales prediction; reduced forecasting error by 25%. Automated production planning using Python-based analytics. Performed demand modeling and statistical analysis. Read financial news and parsed on-chain reports. Executed trading logic with GP-based actions; integrated RAG and data pipelines; developed end-to-end forecasting and energy optimization models to predict energy production/consumption and integrated into enterprise AI solutions.
Production & Forecasting Manager at Atritube HVAC
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Built time-series forecasting models for sales prediction; reduced forecasting error by 25%; automated production planning using Python-based analytics; performed demand modeling and statistical analysis; integrated forecasting insights into production tools and enterprise workflows; focused on lightweight, privacy-preserving local LLM deployment.
Finance Helper – Multi-Agent Financial Assistant at GitHub (Finance Helper project)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Designed and implemented a multi-agent financial assistant leveraging LangChain and LangGraph for structured knowledge extraction from notes, on-prem inference with privacy-conscious local LLMs, and production-ready tool integration. Built scalable architecture, risk management workflows, and documentation; engaged in feature design, automation, and collaboration tooling.

Education

Diploma Mechanical Engineer at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Engineering School)
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2019
Diploma Mechanical Engineer (BSc & MSc) at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Engineering School
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2019
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

MSc Artificial Intelligence
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
MSc Artificial Intelligence
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
MSc Artificial Intelligence
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2019

Industry Experience

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