Experience
Where I've worked, studied and taught, and the tools I build with.
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2026 to now
Ventures
Co-founder, Verentis
Building an autonomous AI sales team that finds who owns a decision inside target accounts, with cited evidence on every name.
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2026 to now
Teaching
Visiting Lecturer, Informatics Institute of Technology
Supervising undergraduate final-year research projects and systematic literature reviews.
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2026
Industry
AI/ML Engineer, Adept Technologies
Contract. Built CIAP Agent Assist, a real-time AI assistant for contact-centre agents that runs entirely on-premise.
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2026
Ventures
Creator, Neebor
Designed and launched an app that helps residents of shared buildings meet the people living around them.
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2025 to now
Research
Doctoral Researcher, Robert Gordon University
Fully funded studentship on dialogue-based ontological reasoning, so autonomous agents can agree on meaning and stay aligned with people.
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2025 to now
Research
Voluntary Researcher, Newcastle University
Machine learning for food spoilage detection with Dr Oktay Cetinkaya and Prof. Rishad Shafik.
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2025
Education
First Class Honours, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Robert Gordon University, taught at Informatics Institute of Technology. Best RGU AI Thesis Award for the cohort.
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2023 to 2025
Industry
Data Analytics Engineer, Forestpin
Led the Forestpin Sanctions Screening Service, from phonetic name matching at scale to a Node.js and React API on Azure.
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2023 to 2024
Ventures
Proximagen
Designed and built an AI invoice processing product. Acquired by The Travel Corporation (TTC).
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Skills and technologies
AI and agents
- Multi-agent systems
- LLM agents
- Retrieval-augmented generation
- Ontologies and knowledge graphs
- Semantic reasoning
- Model Context Protocol
- Function calling
Machine learning
- Deep learning
- Computer vision
- Transformers
- CNNs
- NLP and embeddings
- Energy-efficient models
- Multi-objective optimisation
Engineering
- Python
- FastAPI
- Node.js
- React
- REST APIs
- Multi-tenant systems
- Automated testing
Frameworks and platforms
- PyTorch
- LangChain
- OpenAI
- Ollama
- sentence-transformers
- Optuna
- Azure
- Supabase
- Microsoft Graph
- Google Cloud APIs