Professional Summary
Seasoned technology leader with a proven track record of driving innovation through strategic vision and cross-functional collaboration. Expertise spans software engineering, web development, machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT), and smart cities, with a focus on architecting scalable solutions that deliver measurable business impact.
Holding a PhD in Computer Science from Western University, I spearheaded the development of a policy-based autonomic management system for smart cities and IoT networks, managing vast real-time data streams to optimize urban performance. This work, presented at international conferences, has advanced industry standards in sustainable infrastructure and earned recognition for its forward-thinking approach.
In roles as a founder, CEO, and research mentor, I have orchestrated high-performing teams, mentored emerging talent in advanced courses on multimedia, databases, and web technologies, and executed strategic initiatives—from e-commerce platform launches to ERP customizations—that enhanced operational efficiency and stakeholder value. I excel in dynamic settings, fostering partnerships to translate complex challenges into transformative outcomes, while championing continuous growth and ethical innovation.
Work Experience
Business Systems Developer & Analyst (Programmer/Analyst)
Western University, Canada | Mar 2025 - Present
- Modernize and customize sales and inventory systems by working closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into ERP functionalities.
- Lead meetings to gather requirements, define specifications, and align ERP solutions with sales and inventory workflows.
- Customize and extend ERP modules for sales, inventory, and order management using Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and XML.
- Ensure system reliability through testing, debugging, and DevOps-oriented development with Docker and Linux.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (AI & Machine Learning)
Mitacs, Remote | Feb 2025 - Jun 2025
- Conducted advanced research in AI and machine learning applications for smart systems.
- Developed models for data analysis and predictive urban management using Python and ML frameworks.
Research Fellow
Western University, Canada | Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
- Authored research papers on smart city management and IoT systems, contributing to advancements in autonomic and policy-based frameworks.
- Presented scientific findings at international conferences, fostering knowledge dissemination and interdisciplinary collaborations.
Graduate Research Assistant
Western University, Canada | Sep 2018 - Dec 2023
- Developed software for autonomic management of smart city infrastructure and IoT networks.
- Managed large-scale real-time data and optimized performance in urban environments.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Western University, Canada | Sep 2018 - Aug 2022
- Guided students in Multimedia and Communications, Database Management, and Web Development courses.
- Taught skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, and tools like Photoshop, WordPress, and Bootstrap.
- Mentored through programming challenges and fostered collaborative learning.
Founder, CEO, and Full Stack Developer
Aparatech E-Commerce Assistant, Iran | Feb 2009 - Oct 2018
- Developed and executed strategic plans leading to revenue growth and market expansion.
- Designed and developed custom websites, e-commerce platforms, and corporate sites.
- Managed hosting, domains, maintenance, and stakeholder relations for high client satisfaction.