Ali Mirferdos

Interim Data Science Team Lead @Fiddlehead Technology

Moncton, NB, CA

Architecting and leading enterprise-scale Generative AI solutions while directing multiple engineering teams and establishing AI best practices- Led and scaled a high-performing GenAI engineering team from 2 to 6 members, creating comprehensive learning frameworks and delivering enterprise-grade LLM solutions across several industry verticals (CPG, RGM, Manufacturing, Marketing, HR, Insurance, Customer Service)- Designed and implemented end-to-end AI architectures based on Azure services incorporating Advanced RAG systems, chatbots, and custom LLM workflows based on proprietary and open source models, successfully bridging ML capabilities with business requirements across 10+ enterprise initiatives- Established company-wide technical governance initiatives and MLOps practices, implementing engineering excellence programs, Developer Handbook, and standardized documentation practices, resulting in $10K+ annual cost savings through infrastructure optimization- Led cross-functional stakeholder engagement including C-level presentations, successfully aligning technical capabilities with business objectives while serving as the primary technical point of contact for enterprise clientsTech Stack: Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Studio, Azure AI Search, Azure Cognitive Services, Snowflake, Vector Databases, LangChain, Lallamindex, Ollama, Promptflow, RAG Systems

University of Ottawa

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

Allameh Helli school

High School

K. N. Toosi University of Technology

Bachelor’s Degree

Sharif University of Technology

Master of Science - MS