Mohammad Sachal Jawad Awan

AI Engineer | Fellow @Ministry of Planning & Development | Building Scalable AI Pipelines & Leading Tech Communities

Based in: Lahore, PakistanCurrently: President, YPDC FCCU

Computer Science student at FCCU with a focus on NLP and scalable AI architectures. Proven leader as President of YPDC, managing 100+ volunteers and hosting large-scale tech summits. Developer of end-to-end AI solutions like Presence Plus and DebateIQ, specializing in Whisper-based transcription and async backend services.

Experience

President

YPDC FCCULahore, PakistanvolunteerJun 2025 – Present

Summary

Lead 100+ volunteers; hosted Forman Youth Summit 2026 (400+ attendees, PKR 200,000 prize pool) with AI Techathon, Speed Programming, Policy Simulation, and National Essay Competition. Organised Policy Lens Panel (500+ attendees), Seminar on National Security featuring Speaker of Punjab Assembly, and co-organised SheTech: AI For Her with IEEE Lahore Wing.

What I did

Lead 100+ volunteers

Results

Managed 100+ volunteers
Hosted summit with 400+ attendees and PKR 200,000 prize pool
Organised panel with 500+ attendees

Teaching Assistant - COMP-111 (Fundamentals of OOP)

Forman Christian College (A Chartered University)Lahore, PakistanworkMar 2025 – Jun 2025

Summary

Supported lab sessions and clarified programming concepts for a cohort of undergraduate students. Graded quizzes and collaborated with the course instructor to identify student pain points and improve instructional materials.

Results

Mentored 48 students in OOP and 40 students in Programming Fundamentals, helping beginners overcome the fear of coding and develop logical thinking.
Simplified complex concepts like Abstraction and Inheritance for undergraduate students through targeted lab sessions.
Managed end-to-end lab operations, including lab creation, quiz grading, and conducting vivas for assignments.
Mentored 88+ students across two core computer science courses.

OOP

Media Manager / Graphics Lead

YPDC FCCU & IEEE FCCULahore, PakistanvolunteerMar 2024 – Jun 2025

Summary

Grew YPDC social media monthly reach to 100,000+ (20+ reels, 60+ posts); led IEEE FCCU design team and produced 35+ FORMUN 13 campaign assets.

Results

Reached 100,000+ monthly social media reach
Produced 35+ campaign assets

Adobe Suite

Skills

Technical

Python

HuggingFace Transformers

NLP

FastAPI

OOP

Whisper

GitHub

Jupyter Notebook

Machine Learning

CSS

Scikit-learn

Data Structures & Algorithms

Computational Linear Algebra

HTML

Streamlit

REST APIs

Git

Decision Tree (CART)

Adobe Suite

Gaussian Naive Bayes

Flask

JavaScript

Google Calendar API

Languages

English

Urdu

Projects

DebateIQ

Developerpersonal

Developed an NLP-based system to solve the scarcity of competent debate judges by automating speech evaluation. Transcribes and evaluates speeches using Whisper, sentiment analysis, emotion detection, and logical fallacy detection, providing structured AI-generated feedback.

PythonHuggingFace TransformersWhisperFastAPIStreamlitFlask

CropMind

Developeracademic

Built a full-stack web app recommending optimal crops to Pakistani farmers across 76 cities using live weather data and a custom regional soil database. Trained Gaussian Naive Bayes (99.55% accuracy) and Decision Tree CART classifiers; served via FastAPI with a bilingual English/Urdu frontend.

PythonFastAPIScikit-learnOpenWeather API

EigenFaces

Developeracademic

Implemented PCA-based facial recognition from scratch using eigendecomposition for a Computational Linear Algebra course project. Built visualization pipeline using Matplotlib to display eigenfaces and reconstruction accuracy across varying numbers of principal components.

PythonNumPyMatplotlib

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Presence Plus

Developerpersonal

Built a 3-stage AI pipeline: Whisper for speaker diarization and transcription, Gemini 2.0 Flash for meeting summarization, and Google Calendar API for autonomous scheduling. Designed FastAPI backend from scratch with modular async service architecture.

PythonFastAPIWhisperGemini 2.0 FlashGoogle Calendar API

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Education

BS Computer Science

Forman Christian College (A Chartered University)Computer Science, Mathematics Minor (planned)Aug 2023 – Jun 2027

Coursework

Data Structures & AlgorithmsOOPNLPDigital Logic DesignComputational Linear AlgebraNumerical ComputingDiscrete MathMultivariable Calculus

Societies & activities

YPDC FCCUIEEE FCCU

Recognition

Awards

1st Prize IGNITE Tech Q&A

FCCU2024

Vice Rector's List

Forman Christian College (A Chartered University)

Academic honor for high GPA

Certifications

URAAN YPDC National Fellow

Ministry of Planning & Development

Social impact & activities

Volunteer Coordinator

ETPBvolunteer2025 – 2025

Led 80 students to facilitate 7,000+ Sikh Yatris, Baisakhi Festival

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