DUAA FATIMA

DUAA FATIMA

AI Engineer & Researcher | Agentic AI & NLP Automation

Based in: Rawalpindi, PakistanMost recently: Research Assistant, Agentic AI, NCRA UAV Dependability Lab, FAST UniversityExperience: 5 years

Hire me

MS researcher and Software Engineer specializing in autonomous AI systems and production-grade automation. Currently co-authoring research for IEEE Transactions and building high-impact NLP pipelines that streamline content workflows. I bridge the gap between academic rigor and scalable AI implementation.

Experience

Research Assistant, Agentic AI

NCRA UAV Dependability Lab, FAST UniversityworkOct 2025

Summary

Researches autonomous AI systems and multi-agent architectures, providing current, relevant material on AI and emerging technology. Co-authoring a research paper on AI systems for publication in IEEE Transactions.

Results

  • Conducted a first-of-its-kind comparative analysis of multiple LLMs within a novel multi-agent architecture, achieving a peak Task Completion Rate (TCR) of 89% with Llama 3, significantly outperforming baseline models in the 70% range.
  • Authored a research paper currently under review for IEEE Transactions, addressing a significant gap in autonomous AI system literature.
Agentic AIAutonomous AI systemsMulti-agent architectures

Software Engineer, AI & Prompt Engineering

IndexyRemote, CanadaworkApr 2026 – Jul 2026

Summary

Develops AI-driven content workflows and automation pipelines, a source of real, current examples for teaching AI and CS concepts. Works on structured data and NLP systems, reinforcing core CS ideas such as algorithms, data structures, and system design.

What I did

  • Architected an end-to-end automated SEO content pipeline that handles research, drafting, keyword optimization, and multi-platform publishing.

Results

  • Reduced SEO content generation time from hours to 20 seconds per article.
  • Architected a system with infinite scalability for content production pipelines.
AI-driven content workflowsAutomation pipelinesNLP systemsPrompt Engineering

Teaching Assistant & Lab Demonstrator

FAST National University, Islamabad, Data Science Departmentpart timeSep 2021 – Jun 2025
Delivered Computer Science instruction covering programming, algorithms, and computational thinking to students at varying skill levels. Designed and led hands-on lab sessions built around interactive coding exercises, debugging practice, and step-by-step problem solving. Created assessments, marked assignments, and gave individualized feedback to support each student's progress. Mentored students on independent projects, helping them build confidence and independent problem-solving skills. Managed classrooms of 30+ students, maintaining an inclusive, structured, and encouraging learning environment. Introduced modern tools such as Jupyter Notebooks, VS Code, and GitHub to build strong technical foundations.
Jupyter NotebooksVS CodeGitHub

Skills

Technical

PythonPython
VS Code
Data Structures & Algorithms
OOP
AI & Machine Learning
Jupyter Notebooks
MS Office Suite
Databases
GitHubGitHub
SQLSQL
Software Engineering
Google Classroom
Networks
HTML/CSSHTML/CSS
Operating Systems
Web Development
JavaScriptJavaScript
RR
ReactReact

Areas of expertise

Patience
Curriculum design
Classroom management
Student mentoring
Lesson planning
Adaptability

Projects

School Management System

academic
Developed a database-driven system for managing school records, focusing on efficient data retrieval and management.
MySQLSQL

EdBot, AI-Powered Educational Tool (Final Year Project)

Lead Developeracademic
Built an AI system using Python and RAG architecture that generates personalized study materials and adaptive assessments, reaching 80%+ accuracy in content personalization
PythonRAG architectureAI

WhatsApp-Based Meeting Scheduler, Agentic Workflow

Lead Developerpersonal
Built a full-stack automation system for a professor to manage student meetings, automating the entire scheduling lifecycle via WhatsApp and Google Calendar.
Python APIsn8nGoogle Calendar integrationWhatsApp Business APIFacebook Developer Platform

Education

Master of Science

NUST College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (CEME)Artificial Intelligence2026 – 2028

Bachelor of Science

FAST National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences, IslamabadData ScienceSep 2021 – Jun 2025

Coursework

Data Structures & AlgorithmsOOPDatabase SystemsComputer NetworksMachine LearningDeep LearningNLPSoftware EngineeringStatistics

Recognition

Awards

Dean's List Award

FAST National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences2025

Awarded for academic excellence in Spring 2025

Certifications

Neural Networks and Deep Learning

DeepLearning.AI

Data Analytics using Excel

Great Learning

Dashboards using Google Sheets

Coursera

Agile Foundations

LinkedIn Learning

Patents & publications

AI systems for publication in IEEE Transactions

publication

Co-authoring a research paper on AI systems for publication in IEEE Transactions.

Hire DUAAReach out about a role, a contract or a conversation.For recruiters

DUAA's twin is AI, it can make mistakes.