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Professional Summary
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A seasoned expert in Artificial Intelligence with a specialization in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Engineering. With over a decade in the data world, I seamlessly bridge the gap between complex data-driven algorithms and their real-world applications. My proficiency extends to data analysis, data science, and data engineering, crafting models tailored to address unique challenges. As a senior figure in the industry, I have consistently demonstrated visionary leadership, driving innovation while mentoring teams to excellence.


Professional Experience
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Owner, Founder, and CEO / AI Consultant
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AI SYSTEMS TODAY Athens, Greece April 2024 – Present

  • Leading the strategic vision and operations of AI SYSTEMS TODAY.
  • Providing expert AI consulting services to businesses, helping them integrate AI solutions into their operations.
  • Designing and implementing custom AI solutions to solve complex business challenges.
  • Mentoring and guiding teams on best practices in AI and machine learning.

Technologies Used: Azure AI, Azure Machine Learning, Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Cognitive Services, Power BI, Git.

Senior Cloud Architect
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Blazeclan Technologies Athens, Attiki, Greece December 2023 - April 2024

  • Spearheaded the strategic implementation and management of innovative cloud solutions.
  • Played a crucial role in selecting appropriate cloud technologies and platforms.
  • Conducted cloud readiness assessments, architected cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
  • Mentored junior architects and engineers in cloud security, cost management, and performance optimization.

Technologies Used: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda), Azure (Virtual Machines, Blob Storage, SQL Database), Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Jenkins, Grafana, Azure DevOps, Git.

Senior DevOps Engineer
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Sword Group Athens, Attiki, Greece September 2023 – December 2023

  • Managed a pivotal migration project, transitioning significant data assets from legacy systems to modern, scalable cloud infrastructures.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive DevOps strategy with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and reduced time to market for new features.
  • Coached teams on best practices in DevOps.

Technologies Used: Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Azure Data Factory, Azure Blob Storage, CI/CD pipelines, Git.

Senior Artificial Intelligence Engineer
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Moments Hospice Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA June 2023 – August 2023

  • Led the development of an AI system to revolutionize palliative care management using machine learning and NLP algorithms.
  • Conceptualized and integrated the solution with existing healthcare systems, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Collaborated with clinical staff to refine AI models for greater accuracy.

Technologies Used: Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Machine Learning, Python, SQL Server, Azure Data Factory, Power BI, Microsoft Dataverse, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, TensorFlow, PyTorch.

Artificial Intelligence Engineer
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ING Amsterdam, The Netherlands March 2023 – June 2023

  • Developed an MVP NLP solution using Large Language Models (LLM) for summarization.
  • Consulted with the @Innovation manager to overcome technical challenges related to experimental technology.

Technologies Used: Azure DevOps, Cognitive Services, Google Cloud Platform, Python.

Machine Learning Engineer
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Smartworkz Utrecht, The Netherlands September 2022 – February 2023

  • Machine Learning consultant and interviewer.
  • Developed AWS workshops, blogs, and a project for keyword matching with Azure DevOps and AWS services.

Technologies Used: Hugo, GitHub, Forestry, Netlify, SageMaker, Azure DevOps, AWS Services.

Machine Learning Engineer
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Visualyst Oslo, Norway October 2021 – May 2022

  • Developed and completed the AWS MLOps pipeline for detecting gambling ads on Norwegian TV channels.

Technologies Used: SageMaker, YOLOv5, FastAPI, Docker, Linux, Git.

Data Scientist
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Teleperformance Piraeus, Greece September 2020 – September 2021

  • Worked on projects including time-series analysis for calls prediction, CSAT KPI improvement using NLP emotion analysis.

Technologies Used: Python, Jupyter, Grid Search, TensorFlow, PowerBI.

Senior Data Scientist
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Centricity New York, USA July 2021 – September 2021

  • Involved in projects related to sales prediction and emotion detection.

Technologies Used: Python, Flask, Docker, TensorFlow.

CEO-Founder
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AI SYSTEMS TODAY Athens, Greece November 2015 – September 2020

  • Built infrastructure of containerized cloud services with AI.
  • Specialized in Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis and Mathematical Programming.

Technologies Used: Python, Azure Services, Google Earth.

Lecturer
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International College of Portsmouth Portsmouth, UK September 2014 – July 2016


Skills & Expertise
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  • Machine Learning & AI: TensorFlow, PyTorch, BERT, RoBERTa, Reinforcement Learning.
  • Data Analysis & Science: Pandas, Numpy, Jupyter, Seaborn, PowerBI.
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Azure, Terraform, CloudFormation.

Certifications
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  • AWS: Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
  • Coursera: Natural Language Processing Specialization

Education
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MSc Information Technology & Web Development
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University of West of Scotland Glasgow September 2001 – July 2004 Thesis: A prototype Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) application

BSc Applied Physics
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Liverpool John Moore’s University Liverpool September 1984 – July 1989 Thesis: Fall-out radiation effects of the Chernobyl Accident


Hobbies & Interests
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  • Nature Enthusiast: Passion for taking long walks in nature.
  • Culinary Exploration: Enjoy exploring diverse cuisines.
  • Continuous Learner: Committed to personal and professional growth.
  • Music & Film: Love for storytelling and creativity.

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