Ali Ahmad

Experience

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  Upwork

  Jun 2020 - May 2021

  Machine Learning Engineer

  Spearheaded the design and development of multiple applications, utilizing React and Flask for backend infrastructure, and crafted APIs to facilitate seamless integration and real-time analytics.Pioneered the integration and deployment of a machine and deep learning models using TensorFlow.js across various projects, achieving up to 98% accuracy in predictive analysis and segmentation tasks.Instrumental in revolutionizing content creation and personalization through the integration of AR technology and advanced machine learning algorithms, enabling the production of highly customizable and human-like image templates.Developed solutions for real-time data analysis and management, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval in both online and offline environments, thereby enhancing user experience and business processes.Led the development of security solutions focusing on face activity liveness and passiveness detection, enhancing system security and user verification protocols. Show less

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  SlimLogix

  Dec 2020 - Feb 2021

  Machine Learning Engineer (Intern)
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  Chex.AI

  Jun 2021 - Jul 2022

  Computer Vision Engineer

  Implemented an image classification system on the dashboard to validate the accuracy of user-uploaded images, ensuring alignment with the respective categories. Led the development of computer vision technologies for meticulous vehicle damage detection, including identifying dents, scratches, and spots, along with creating analytical solutions for assessing the functionality of vehicle back, front, and tail lights, thereby enhancing safety compliance and vehicular health monitoring.Led the development of a VIN number extraction system, optimizing vehicle data management and identification processes.Oversaw the setup and management of EC2 instances (GPU), aligning computational resources with project requirements. Spearheaded the deployment of APIs on EC2 instances, providing seamless endpoint access to front-end developers and ensuring system coherence.Instituted a micro-mobility monitoring system, facilitating the assessment of scooter parking compliance and effectively identifying incorrect parking instances. Show less

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  Groundup.ai

  Jul 2022 - May 2023

  Artificial Intelligence Developer

  Developed and fine-tuned object detection algorithms (YOLO-v7, Detectron2) to accurately track cargo movements, significantly improving logistics and inventory management.Pioneered the development of custom algorithms for precise cargo item counting, enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy. Achieved a notable 93% accuracy.Implemented and managed PPE detection models, playing a critical role in enhancing workplace safety and compliance.Designed a cutting-edge algorithm to monitor and enforce no-smoking zones, utilizing AI to pinpoint individuals smoking in restricted areas and generating timely alerts. Achieved 85% accuracy.Led efforts in the meticulous annotation and preparation of image and video datasets, optimizing model performance and accuracy.Strategically managed and resolved incidents of view obstructions during object lifting processes, creating solutions to maintain workflow continuity and safety. Show less

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  Nekteck

  May 2023 - Jun 2024

  Python Engineer

  Led the integration of sophisticated AI chat models including OpenAI, Claude, and Llama Index, and managed real-time chat functionalities optimizing user interactions and engagement.Document Interaction Expertise: Implemented versatile chat functionalities capable of interacting and extracting information from a wide variety of document formats including .pdf, .eml, .doc, .ppt, and .txt.Led image generation projects using OpenAI (DALL.E2) and Stability.ai platforms, expertly translating conceptual inputs into high-fidelity visuals.Excelled in creating robust endpoints using Python and FastAPI, coupled with proficient deployment on cloud servers.Spearheaded data-driven strategies and solutions through cross-functional teamwork, swiftly tackling complex issues to drive continuous organizational growth and innovation.Managed AWS S3 buckets efficiently, ensuring secure data storage and seamless retrieval across multiple project phases. Show less

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  Punjab Safe Cities Authority

  Feb 2024 - now

  Executive Officer Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

  As the Executive Officer of AI and ML at the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA), a government law enforcement agency, I leverage cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to enhance public safety and urban security. With 4 years of professional experience in AI-based application development using Python and AWS cloud services, I specialize in innovative projects such as Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), facial recognition, AI-based vehicle inspection, and LLM solutions with OpenAI, Claude, and Llama.At PSCA, I lead initiatives to integrate AI into our surveillance and monitoring systems, enabling real-time data analysis and intelligent decision-making. My role involves designing, implementing, and deploying scalable AI models that support our mission to create safer cities through advanced technology. By harnessing the power of AI, we strive to improve law enforcement capabilities and ensure a secure environment for the community. Show less