IBRAHIM ISMAILA

AI Forward-Deployed Engineer | Agentic AI Specialist

Abuja, NG.

About

Highly effective AI Forward-Deployed Engineer with over 4 years of experience, specializing in leveraging LLMs and workflow automation to deliver production-ready business solutions. Expertly designs and implements robust AI agents, RAG frameworks, and automated pipelines, integrating complex APIs and databases to resolve operational bottlenecks. Proven ability to translate technical architectures into tangible business value, driving significant efficiency gains and strategic outcomes for clients.

Work

Amdari

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Data Science Consultant & Automation Consultant

Canada, Remote, Canada

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Summary

Led data science and automation consulting, designing and deploying robust ETL pipelines and containerized solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Highlights

Configured multi-step n8n workflows and Python ETL pipelines for structured/semi-structured data transformation (JSON/CSV) into PostgreSQL databases, cutting operational data latency by 60%.

Orchestrated containerized microservices and automated workflows using Docker and REST APIs, improving deployment efficiency and scalability across diverse cloud environments.

DivVerse Labs / Loubby AI

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Agentic AI & Forward Deployed-Engineer / Agentic AI Engineer

Remote, Remote, US

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Summary

Engineered and deployed production-ready AI agents and sophisticated backend systems, enhancing inference efficiency and integrating diverse enterprise platforms.

Highlights

Optimized AI agent performance by fine-tuning models, resulting in a 15% improvement in inference efficiency and a 20% reduction in backend response latency.

Streamlined deployment processes by implementing robust CI/CD pipelines and automating database migration workflows, reducing deployment time by 30% and minimizing human error.

Designed and deployed production-ready AI agents and multi-turn conversational backends, successfully integrating with 10+ enterprise APIs, databases, and third-party SaaS platforms to enhance user interaction.

Developed secure RESTful API endpoints and OAuth authentication flows, enabling seamless and secure data exchange across CRM systems, internal databases, and external communication channels.

Ensured system resilience by implementing robust error-handling, automated fallback retries, and real-time failure alerts using Claude Code and Python, increasing system uptime by 25%.

Ndara AI

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Agentic AI & Deployment Engineer

Remote, Remote, US

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Summary

Developed and deployed scalable conversational AI backend systems and architecture, driving user engagement and efficient AI operations.

Highlights

Architected and developed conversational AI backend systems, improving user engagement by 20% and reducing response latency by 15% through multi-turn dialogue capabilities.

Designed and implemented reproducible experimentation pipelines and technical architectures, accelerating scalable AI model deployment by 25%.

Authored comprehensive technical architecture documentation, facilitating successful scalable AI deployments for multiple client-facing projects and ensuring clear understanding across technical teams.

Engineered high-accuracy Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines and vector database retrieval modules, improving document search accuracy by 30% and streamlining unstructured data routing.

Conducted thorough evaluations of emerging AI tools and authored end-to-end technical architecture documentation, ensuring production stability and optimal operational fit for new AI solutions.

Datafied

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Data Scientist & Process Automation Specialist

Nigeria, Nigeria, Nigeria

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Summary

Automated critical business operations and developed interactive dashboards, significantly improving efficiency and providing real-time business insights.

Highlights

Automated manual business operations using Python and Airflow, saving 10+ hours per week across sales, marketing, and operations teams.

Developed and deployed interactive dashboards using Power BI and Looker Studio, providing real-time visibility into critical business metrics and automation health, which supported data-driven decision-making.

Education

Nile University of Nigeria

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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Master of Engineering Civil Engineering

Ahmadu Bello University

Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Engineering Civil Engineering

Languages

English

Certificates

Networking/IT Certifications

Cisco

Web Development/Programming Courses

Scrimba.com

Data Science/Programming Courses

Dataquest.io

AI Career Essentials

ALX

Data Science Lab

WorldQuant University

Artificial Intelligence Certificate

CPN NSQ Skills

Skills

Docker

Docker, Containerization, DevOps.

Lovable AI

Lovable AI, AI Platform, Internal Tools.

ETL Pipelines

ETL Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Integration.

Problem Solving

Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Troubleshooting.

Database Migrations

Database Migrations, Data Transfer, Schema Migration.

RAG Architecture

RAG Architecture, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Integration.

Webhooks

Webhooks, API Integration, Real-time Data Processing.

Google Workspace

Google Workspace, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides.

Workflow Optimization

Workflow Optimization, Process Improvement, Automation.

Vector Databases

Vector Databases, Semantic Search, AI Data Storage.

Error Handling

Error Handling, Robust Systems, Fault Tolerance.

Agentic Workflows

Agentic Workflows, AI Agents, Autonomous Systems.

Predictive Modeling

Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling.

LLM APIs

LLM APIs, Large Language Models, Natural Language Processing.

Prompt Engineering

Prompt Engineering, LLM Prompting, AI Interaction Design.

REST API Integration

REST API Integration, API Development, System Interoperability.

JSON/CSV Data

JSON/CSV Data, Data Parsing, Data Serialization.

Azure

Azure, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure.

Zapier

Zapier, Workflow Automation, No-Code Automation.

Google Sheets

Google Sheets, Spreadsheets, Data Analysis.

MS Excel

MS Excel, Spreadsheets, Data Analysis.

n8n

n8n, Workflow Automation, Low-Code Automation.

Git/Github

Git/Github, Version Control, Code Management.

Power BI

Power BI, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization.

AWS

AWS, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services.

CI/CD

CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment.

Tableau

Tableau, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization.

GCP

GCP, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform.

Pipelines (GitHub Actions)

Pipelines, GitHub Actions, CI/CD Pipelines.

Looker

Looker, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics.

Supabase

Supabase, Backend-as-a-Service, PostgreSQL.

Python

Python, Programming, Scripting.

Flask/FastAPI

Flask/FastAPI, Web Frameworks, API Development.

JavaScript

JavaScript, Programming, Web Development.

MLOPS

MLOPS, Machine Learning Operations, AI Deployment.

Streamlit

Streamlit, Web Applications, Data Apps.

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL, Relational Databases, SQL.

Projects

LinkedIn & Twitter Lead Gen Bot

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Summary

Developed an automated lead generation bot integrating social media APIs and LLMs to generate content and manage real-time responses.

Amazon Affiliate Marketing Agent

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Summary

Engineered an automated workflow combining Make.com, Python, and OpenAI APIs to automate product ad creation and multi-platform distribution.

AgriBot Cassava AI Advisor

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Summary

Developed an AI agent leveraging LLM APIs and real-time market data for decision support and alerts in cassava farming.

Rapid Prototyping Internal Tools Suite

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Summary

Designed, tested, and extended a suite of internal tools and management dashboards using the Lovable platform for various business functions.

ZetaAI Production Agent Backend

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Summary

Designed a multi-turn AI API backend featuring structured database migration, retry logic, and scalable REST endpoints.

Low-Code/No-Code Project: drive.google.com/drive/folders/1TMj0hM4PND1R4FA6kIaLPfR0LUGMmbJb

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for document management and collaboration, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Low-Code/No-Code Project: drive.google.com/drive/folders/1r2PIlgcJXa-KMR3Ze0Gb_vwiLkanUpFP

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for data processing and analysis, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

TrafficSense.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for traffic monitoring and analysis, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Econaija-foods.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for food economics and market insights, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Ecoagribot.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for agricultural insights and automation, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Ecoadmissions-ally-ai.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for admissions assistance using AI, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Schedulerbot.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for scheduling automation, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Ecostudybuddy.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for study assistance, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Leaderl-scribe.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for leadership insights and content generation, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Ecovirtulassistant.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code virtual assistant application, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Ecoaitoolhubcharge.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for AI tool management and charging, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.

Ecosupporthub.lovable.app

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Summary

Developed a low-code/no-code application for a support hub, demonstrating proficiency in rapid development tools.