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Kashaf Khan

AI Consultant / Expert

Kashaf Khan
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Berlin, Germany

Experience

Oct 2024 - Present
1 year 6 months
Berlin, Germany

AI Consultant / Expert

Siemens Mobility

Expertise details
Position Summary
AI Consultant / Expert at Siemens Mobility
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Strategy
  • Evaluated 45+ AI use cases and developed a prioritization framework for Siemens’ internal AI roadmap.
  • Tested internal tools like DRIM, SiemensGPT, Microsoft Copilot; presented evaluation outcomes to stakeholders.
  • Identified performance gaps and improved tool adoption by 65%.
  • Supported AI knowledge-sharing initiatives, led tool onboarding sessions, and improved team AI literacy.
  • Collaborated with engineering, procurement, and digital teams on tool feedback and strategy alignment.
Jun 2023 - Nov 2023
6 months
Karachi, Pakistan

Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Daraz (Alibaba Group)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Artificial Intelligence Engineer at Daraz (Alibaba Group)
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Customer Service
Information Technology
  • Designed and optimized chatbot workflows, increasing retention by 55% and reducing handling time by 95%.
  • Analyzed conversational data across dashboards to improve content gaps and maintained a satisfaction rate above 80%.
  • Supported cross-border AI initiatives across 4 countries, improving chatbot performance and engagement.
Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
10 months
Karachi, Pakistan

Machine Learning Engineer

Hackerspace

Expertise details
Position Summary
Machine Learning Engineer at Hackerspace
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Led over 10 machine learning projects; mentored 2 junior engineers and improved deployment speed by 30%.
  • Built and fine-tuned ML models for predictive analytics and classification; ensured 80%+ client satisfaction.
  • Managed data pipelines and collaborated with clients remotely for model alignment and delivery.
Feb 2022 - Jul 2023
1 year 6 months
Karachi, Pakistan

Co-Founder

TriadZone (Startup)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Co-Founder at TriadZone (Startup)
Industries
Information Technology
Utilities
Business Areas
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Initiated an AI-driven B2B startup focused on automated waste segregation using computer vision and IoT-enabled smart bins.
  • Built the full-stack prototype and integrated real-time alerts for municipal authorities, aimed at improving waste collection workflows.
  • Achieved national recognition as the winner of the National Idea Bank NIB 2022, presented by the president of Pakistan.

Expression & Text Analysis Engine

Expertise details
Position Summary
Expression & Text Analysis Engine
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Face and speech analysis using DeepFace and Whisper.

Nail Detection for Automated Painting

Expertise details
Position Summary
Nail Detection for Automated Painting
Industries
Cosmetics
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed a real-time and precise nail detection model.
  • Implemented a software solution for automated nail painting devices.

Patient Education Bot – Medical Term Explainer

Expertise details
Position Summary
Patient Education Bot – Medical Term Explainer
Industries
Healthcare
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed a chatbot using a RAG pipeline with FAISS & Gemini API to simplify medical jargon and lab results for patients with easy explanations with cited sources.
  • Integrated confidence scoring and semantic retrieval and structured context injection for reliable, transparent responses.

Smart Garbage Classification System

Expertise details
Position Summary
Smart Garbage Classification System
Industries
Information Technology
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Sustainability Management
  • Real-time object recognition and trash sorting using computer vision.
  • Developed a solution for businesses and societies to maintain clean environments in developing countries.

Thousand Faces

Expertise details
Position Summary
Thousand Faces
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Research and Development
  • Face detection and recognition dataset project.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Information Technology, Utilities, and Retail.

Manufacturing
Information Technology
Utilities
Retail
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Strategy, Product Development, Research and Development, Business Intelligence, and Project Management.

Information Technology
Strategy
Product Development
Research and Development
Business Intelligence
Project Management
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Summary

AI Engineer with 3 years of experience in Machine Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, and GenAI. Worked on impactful AI solutions at Siemens, Daraz, and Hackerspace, with a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence in Germany.

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, Sql, Java, C, C++, Bash
  • Ai & Ml Frameworks: Pytorch, Tensorflow, Keras, Scikit-learn, Xgboost
  • Llms & Gen Ai: Huggingface Transformers, Langchain, Openai Api, Gemini Api, Retrieval-augmented Generation (Rag), Faiss; Vector Dbs (Chromadb, Weaviate), Prompt Engineering, Fine-tuning (Peft, Lora)
  • Nlp & Speech: Spacy, Nltk, Sentencetransformers, Named Entity Recognition (Ner), Topic Modeling, Sentiment Analysis (Vader), Openai Whisper
  • Computer Vision: Opencv, Yolov5, Deepface, Tesseract, Image Classification & Segmentation, Object Detection
  • Deployment & Devops: Fastapi, Docker, Git, Github, Mlflow, Streamlit, Gradio, Jupyter, Google Colab, Rest Apis, Ci/cd
  • Data Analysis & Visualization: Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, Powerbi, Parquet, Etl Pipelines
  • Iot & Embedded Systems: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Nodemcu, Mqtt, Serial Communication
  • Cloud & Infra (Basic): Aws S3, Aws Lambda, Snowflake, Bedrock, Gcp (Vertex Ai), Heroku
  • Soft Skills: Critical Thinking, Problem-solving, Cross-functional Collaboration, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership

Languages

Urdu
Native
English
Advanced
German
Elementary

Education

Oct 2023 - Sep 2025

Brandenburgische Technische Universität

M.Sc. · Artificial Intelligence · Cottbus, Germany

Jan 2019 - Mar 2023

Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

B.Sc. · Software Engineering · Karachi, Pakistan

Certifications & licenses

Ask Questions To Make Data-Driven Decisions

Google via Coursera

Foundations Of AI And Machine Learning

Microsoft via Coursera

Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

Google via Coursera

Internet Of Things (IoT)

Kamiyaab Jawan Program (NAVTTC, Pakistan)

Prepare Data For Exploration

Google via Coursera

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 9
Experience in Manufacturing 1.5 y
Avg length 5 m
Longest experience 1 y 5 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Pakistan, Germany)
Primary country Pakistan

Expertise

Recent roles AI Consultant / Expert, Artificial Intelligence Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer
Main industries Manufacturing, Information Technology, Utilities
Main business areas Information Technology, Strategy, Product Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 5

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Where is Kashaf based?

Kashaf is based in Berlin, Germany.

What languages does Kashaf speak?

Kashaf speaks the following languages: Urdu (Native), English (Advanced), German (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Kashaf have?

Kashaf has at least 3 years of experience. During this time, Kashaf has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months. Note that Kashaf may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Kashaf be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Kashaf would be well-suited for roles such as: AI Consultant / Expert, Artificial Intelligence Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer.

What is Kashaf's latest experience?

Kashaf's most recent position is AI Consultant / Expert at Siemens Mobility.

What companies has Kashaf worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Kashaf has worked for Siemens Mobility, Daraz (Alibaba Group), Hackerspace, and TriadZone (Startup).

Which industries is Kashaf most experienced in?

Kashaf is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Information Technology, and Utilities. Kashaf also has some experience in Retail.

Which business areas is Kashaf most experienced in?

Kashaf is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Strategy, and Product Development. Kashaf also has some experience in Research and Development, Business Intelligence, and Project Management.

What is Kashaf's education?

Kashaf holds a Master in Artificial Intelligence from Brandenburgische Technische Universität and a Bachelor in Software Engineering from Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology.

Does Kashaf have any certificates?

Kashaf has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Ask Questions To Make Data-Driven Decisions, Foundations Of AI And Machine Learning, Foundations: Data, Data, and Everywhere.

What is the availability of Kashaf?

Kashaf is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Kashaf?

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