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[ MISSION LOG ]

Experience & Mission Log

Seven command assignments across manufacturing, cybersecurity, academia and national AI policy — from a textile group's SCADA floor to Pakistan's National AI Policy. Every mission shipped with the same doctrine: build systems that outlive their builders.

[ 03 ]PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mission Log

Fifteen years across four industrial revolutions — from the loom floor of a textile group to national AI policy. Every mission shipped with the same doctrine: build systems that outlive their builders.

▸ 07 COMMAND ASSIGNMENTS

▸ 03 CURRENT FOUNDER / C-LEVEL SEATS

▸ 05 INTERNATIONAL MARKETS

2023 — PresentAI · ML · DEVOPS INCUBATOR

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

MegniToo⌖ Lahore, Pakistan

  • Pioneering Pakistan's premier zero-cost AI, Machine Learning and DevOps incubator for underprivileged youth.
  • Architected an industry-aligned curriculum covering Generative AI, LLM Prompt Engineering, Multi-Agent Systems and Workflow Automation.
  • Deployed scalable cloud infrastructure and persistent digital workspaces so students ship production-ready ML pipelines and public GitHub portfolios.
  • Established industry mentorship pipelines connecting graduates directly with MLOps and AI infrastructure roles.
2022 — PresentACADEMIA × INDUSTRY

Founder & Director

UMT AI Tech Incubator⌖ University of Management and Technology, Lahore

  • Established Pakistan's first university-integrated AI tech incubator — hands-on mentorship in neural networks, prompt engineering and AI agent development.
  • Spearheaded the “AI Business Transformation” webinar and workshop series, bridging academic research and commercial AI deployment.
2021 — PresentOFFENSIVE SECURITY · AI THREAT INTEL

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Pakistan Red Team⌖ Pakistan

  • Lead national cybersecurity and SecOps initiatives specializing in AI-powered threat intelligence and offensive security.
  • Designed AI abuse-case modeling frameworks testing enterprise LLMs against prompt injection, retrieval leakage and unsafe tool access.
  • Directed red team operations, penetration testing and cloud security assessments across fintech, government and healthcare.
2023 — PresentSOVEREIGN AI GOVERNANCE

AI Policy Consultant

National Information Technology Board (NITB), Pakistan⌖ Islamabad, Pakistan

  • Key contributor to drafting Pakistan's National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy 2025.
  • Advise on ethical AI use, data governance and sovereign AI frameworks aligned with national digital-economy goals and CPEC opportunities.
2009 — PresentINDUSTRY 2.0 → 4.0

COO & Managing Director / CTO

Reshmatex & Textile Group⌖ Lahore, Pakistan

  • Physical AI & Industry 4.0: designed and deployed a full SCADA system across batch production lines — PLCs, variable-frequency inverters and industrial IoT sensors.
  • Impact: cut daily human error rate in batch production from 12% to 6% (50% reduction) via real-time data acquisition and automated fault detection.
  • Digital Transformation: implemented a Manufacturer-to-Consumer (M2C) commerce system, bypassing traditional distribution layers and boosting profitability.
  • OT/IT Integration: directed group-level integration of Operational Technology with IT infrastructure for centralized production-KPI monitoring.
5-Year LifecycleMANUFACTURING SCALE-UP

Founder & Director

Asia Foam⌖ Pakistan

  • Founded, built and scaled a foam manufacturing business through a full restructuring.
  • Achieved an 80% sales recovery post-restructuring and exceeded PKR 300 Million in annual revenue.
8 YearsCROSS-BORDER OPERATIONS

International Business Consultant

Global Trade & Expansion⌖ Indonesia · China · Singapore · Thailand · Saudi Arabia

  • Managed cross-border business operations, contract negotiations and strategic alliance formation across five markets.
  • Leveraged Chinese manufacturing relationships to facilitate CPEC technology procurement and industrial AI partnerships.
[ 05 ]LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY IMPACT

Ecosystem

E-01

Co-Founder

AIPakistani.com & AIMarhaba.com

Pakistan's leading community platforms for generative AI awareness, education and networking.

E-02

Visiting Faculty

UMT · Quaid College · The City School · Lahore Chamber of Commerce

Cutting-edge curricula on AI, Machine Learning and Digital Transformation.

E-03

Mentor & Judge

Model United Nations & Youth Tech Initiatives

Fostering diplomatic and technological leadership in Pakistan's next generation.

E-04

Open Source Maintainer

github.com/Mrww305

Active maintainer of ML pipeline repositories — mlops-enterprise-pipeline · digicard · rtx · litgpt.

[ 06 ]EDUCATION

Credentials

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

2017 — 2018

Siena College, New York, USA

O & A Levels

FOUNDATION

The City School, Pakistan

[ 07 ]VERIFIED OPERATOR CREDENTIALS

Certified

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

The Linux Foundation

CERT-K8S-CKA

Certified TensorFlow Developer

Google / TensorFlow

CERT-TF-DEV

Certified PyTorch Developer

Meta / PyTorch

CERT-PT-DEV
[ 08 ]CURRENTLY ACCEPTING TRANSMISSIONS

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