Generative AI
Prompt engineering (strongest area); text models: ChatGPT/OpenAI, Claude, Gemini; image and video generation: Midjourney, Runway; LLM workflow automation; Zapier and n8n; agentic AI (basics)
1st PrizeZEISS AI Challenge · 2026
Prompt engineeringStrongest skill
Python & web developmentPython · HTML/CSS · WordPress
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Capabilities
Key skills
Coding
Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib, Jupyter); web scraping for data collection; HTML/CSS
Research
Designing and running experiments, baseline-vs-improved comparisons, data analysis, structured reports and documentation
Marketing
Web analytics and campaign performance reporting (Google Analytics); SEO audits (Google Search Console); copywriting for product marketing; Power BI dashboards
Content & design
Visual assets in Canva and Figma; short-form video editing (CapCut, Filmora); technical writing
Tools
Jira (Atlassian), WordPress, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Project/Planner
Languages
English C1; German B1 (A2 certificate, currently in B1 course); Urdu/Hindi native
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Selected work
GenAI & research projects
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1st PrizeAugsburg · 2026
Ecoscop Energy App
ZEISS AI Challenge · Industry challenge set by ZEISS
- Built a dashboard MVP for ZEISS's Energy Smart AI challenge that analyses microscope workflow data and spots idle energy waste
- Trained a rule-based model and embedded a Gemini-powered AI assistant that predicted inefficiencies and suggested fixes
- Won by demoing live on a held-out test scenario with a baseline-vs-improved comparison, mapped to the 9R sustainability framework
01 / 03The presentation
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Top 5 · Honourable MentionWorldwide · 2026
Qvolution Rigetti Challenge
Quantum Energy Optimization
- Ran optimization experiments with quantum-classical hybrid methods on real Rigetti hardware (cloud access)
- Designed the solution architecture and coordinated team workflow; team placed in the global top 5
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Remote · Ongoing
PulseMedica.ai
AI Product Developer · Healthtech research project
- Developing the product for an early-stage healthcare technology research project
- Building low-code prototype drafts and supporting the team with technical assistance
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Professional background
Experience
02/2026 – 08/2026Remote
Software Quality Assurance Analyst (Intern)
Unity Pulse Systems
- Wrote test cases and tested features against business requirements and actual software behaviour (exploratory, functional and regression testing)
- Used Jira and Excel data to spot where bugs kept recurring and shared the findings so the team could focus testing where it mattered
- Reported bugs clearly and wrote weekly testing reports simple enough for non-technical colleagues to read
10/2023 – 01/2024Karachi (hybrid)
Web Analyst Assistant
Aibox Technologies
- Monitored website performance in Google Analytics: traffic, user behaviour, page visits and session metrics
- Prepared performance reports on specific pages and campaigns for senior stakeholder decisions
- Ran SEO audits in Google Search Console and flagged broken links, missing meta tags and technical issues
08/2022 – 04/2024Karachi, Pakistan
Assistant Manager
Early Age Experience · Early childhood school and clubs
- Supported strategic planning: conducted research, analysed key factors and prepared detailed reports and presentations
- Managed student records, streamlined enrolment processes and created documentation pages for staff onboarding
12/2024 – 01/2025Karachi
Front-End Web Design Intern
Interns School Pakistan
- Completed HTML/CSS and JavaScript coding challenges and delivered a full website design project in WordPress
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Academic background
Education
2024 – Present
B.Sc. Engineering Physics & Data Science
Munich University of Applied Sciences (HM)
- Modules: Mathematics, Statistics and Machine Learning
- University lab modules (grade 1.7): hands-on experiments, data collection and analysis
- Praised by professors for clear, well-structured lab reports
Lab modules1.7
2020 – 2022
International A-Levels (Sciences)
Edexcel · BLA College, Karachi
- Student Assistant (Chemistry); Coordinator, Visual & Performing Arts Club; events volunteer
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Continued learning
Training & industry schools
Infineon Physical AI & Robotics Winter School
Infineon Technologies · Munich
Physical AI, robotics systems, edge intelligence, deploying AI models on embedded hardware; online robotics labs
IPCEI Infineon Winter School: Data Engineering
Infineon Technologies · Munich
Data engineering pipelines, business intelligence in the semiconductor industry, system infrastructure for data-centric ML
Data Science Challenge Participation
AWS Community Pakistan
Certifications & awards
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate (ongoing); Python for Data Science; Project Management Fundamentals; Administration & Management Fundamentals (2022 to 2023)
Creative Writing Gold Medalist, World Scholars Cup (team qualified for the Global Round)
Contact
Let’s connect.
For professional enquiries, send Rafia a message or contact her by email.
rafiaimran100@gmail.comMunich, Germany