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Tom Flynn

@tomflynn

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Solutions Engineer with expertise in AI and automation technologies.

United Kingdom

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, with opportunities for growth in AI and automation.

I'm a dedicated Solutions Engineer and AI/Automation Engineer with a strong background in developing automation pipelines and AI-powered systems. My experience at Sliding Wardrobe World has allowed me to enhance product listings and optimize SEO through innovative solutions, including the use of Python and OpenAI’s API. I take pride in my ability to investigate and resolve complex issues, ensuring seamless ad performance and improved operational efficiency.

In addition to my engineering role, I have experience as a Decentralised App Developer, where I developed smart contracts on the Cardano blockchain and collaborated with clients on various blockchain applications. My educational background in Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence from the University of Southampton has equipped me with the technical skills necessary to excel in this rapidly evolving field. I am passionate about leveraging technology to create impactful solutions and continuously seek opportunities to grow and innovate.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Solutions Engineer & AI/Automation Engineer

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Sliding Wardrobe World

Aug 2020 - Present (4 years 9 months)

Developed automation pipelines using Python and WordPress REST API to enhance image quality and optimize product listings. Engineered an AI-powered content optimization system using OpenAI’s API, improving engagement for over 10,000 product descriptions. Resolved Google Ads compliance issues and built a RESTful API for supply chain communications, increasing fulfilment efficiency.

Python RESTful APIs SEO Automation Digital Advertising API Development

English Language Tutor

Self-employed

Feb 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 7 months)

Developed custom English language curriculums for IELTS students, achieving a 100% success rate. Focused on personalized teaching methods and effective client communication.

Teaching Curriculum Design Client Communication

Decentralised App Developer

Self-employed

Sep 2021 - May 2022 (8 months)

Developed smart contracts using Haskell for decentralized applications on the Cardano blockchain. Built custom NFT minting solutions and collaborated with clients on blockchain-based applications.

Smart Contracts Haskell Blockchain Functional Programming Web3

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Southampton

Master of Engineering, Computer Science

2018 - 2021

Grade: 2:1

Studied for an MEng in Computer Science with a focus on Artificial Intelligence, covering advanced topics in programming, algorithms, and AI technologies.

Cambridge Tutors College

A-Level, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science

2017 - 2018

Grade: A*, A, A

Completed A-Levels in Economics, Mathematics, and Computer Science, achieving top grades and preparing for higher education in technology and science.