Mathias Wilhelm
Development of an AI-driven social media automation for topic identification, text generation, and publishing
Experience
Development of an AI-driven social media automation for topic identification, text generation, and publishing
- optimization and automation of marketing activities on social media channels
- gathering requirements and the processes to be optimized
- building an automation to identify the company's USPs for different marketing target groups
- creating an algorithm to search for and identify relevant news
- implementing an algorithm to generate and send social media posts
- designing and implementing the entire automation in Python
- developing a web application in AngularJS
- boosting the company's visibility through increased and more targeted social media posts
- technologies used: requirements management, stakeholder management, architecture decisions, NLP, LLMs, transformers, Python, FastAPI
DevOps
- redesign and implementation of the entire infrastructure and CI/CD pipeline
- technical infrastructure documentation and process descriptions in line with ISO/IEC 27001
- stabilizing and securing the infrastructure and creating a backup solution
- eliminating platform downtime
- speeding up deployment time by a factor of 4
- accelerating time from ticket to production by a factor of 2 through dynamic review environments and JIRA automation
- technologies used: Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, Hetzner, cloud, Ansible, GitLab CI/CD, Linux, Bash, Docker, Docker Swarm, microservices, MariaDB, MinIO, Git
Interim CTO for decentralized cloud solution
- full responsibility for development and product strategy
- introducing structures and processes
- planning a new platform concept and supporting its implementation with Spring Boot, Java, and AngularJS
- managing interfaces
- sharpening the product strategy
- sustainably improving interdisciplinary team collaboration, especially significantly boosting the performance of the Indian team
- implementing a QA process to improve product quality
- establishing new strategic partnerships and integrating them technically into the platform
- technologies used: project management, requirements management, stakeholder management, team development, architecture decisions, Agile, ClickUp, Monday, Git, REST
Consultant and Data Scientist for insurance providers
- gathering requirements and creating use and business cases
- developing and implementing various AI services and automations to digitalize claims processing: document splitting, automated evaluation of documents, document type recognition, claim type recognition, business line detection, BelegGPT for querying documents
- optimizing the internal claim review process by about 50%
- successfully supporting product placement with insurers
- making a decisive contribution to the innovative optimization of insurers' claims review process
- technologies used: requirements management, stakeholder management, data analysis, prototype development, machine learning, LLMs, NLP, image recognition, anomaly detection, text classification, GPT APIs, spaCy, NLTK, PyTorch, scikit-learn, OpenCV, Python, FastAPI, REST, Docker, microservices, MongoDB, MySQL, Git, CI/CD
Consultant and Data Scientist for B2B trading platform
- project management
- developing and implementing AI-based business and use cases for a B2B trading platform for used hardware, e.g. price indication for used hardware, AI-based normalization of product specifications, intelligent specification search for over 8 million products
- improving platform UX by introducing AI-assisted user inputs
- creating new business cases for existing AI services
- solution-oriented project management with 100% customer-focused results
- technologies used: stakeholder management, data analysis, machine learning, NLP, LLMs, spaCy, NLTK, PyTorch, scikit-learn, OpenSearch, Python, FastAPI, REST, Docker, microservices, MariaDB, Git, CI/CD, JIRA, Confluence
Development and Data Science
- Feasibility project for a CV parser and a skill-matching algorithm
- Project led to digitization and optimization of the recruiting process due to user acceptance and positive test results
- Technologies used: stakeholder management, requirements management, LLM, NLP, machine learning, Tensorflow, scikit-learn, spacy, Python, JavaScript, HTML, FastAPI, REST, Docker, SQLite, Git
Development and Data Science
- Developed a name generator for projects, products, and websites
- Built a database of all registered domain names worldwide (over 100 GB, 300 million records) to validate the availability of generated names
- Helped reduce external costs for naming workshops and agencies
- Technologies used: stakeholder management, data analysis, machine learning, Markov processes, NLP, scikit-learn, Python, FastAPI, GraphQL, REST, PostgreSQL, Docker, Git, CI/CD
Freelance consultant for AI and digitalization
Consulting and project management for sales solution
- Project management and product management
- New development of the AI-based sales solution
- Created innovative AI-based analyses for sales data (cross-selling and upselling potential, industry and customer analyses, lead potential analyses, efficiency and effectiveness analyses)
- Restructured the developer team and onboarded new developers
- Increased the F1 score of the existing AI from 0.35 to 0.8
- Expanded the solution with additional metrics and indicators
- Accelerated the initial customer data analysis
- Created new business cases for existing AI services
- Solution- and budget-oriented project management
- Technologies used: stakeholder management, data analysis, use and business case development, product management, architecture decisions, machine learning, time series analysis, anomaly detection, Tensorflow, scikit-learn, Python, MariaDB, Airflow, MLflow, Git, CI/CD
Head of the Competence Center for Self-Adaptive Systems
DAI-Labor Berlin
Data Scientist and Project Lead
DAI-Labor Berlin
Student Assistant in Machine Learning
TU Berlin
System Administrator
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Experienced in Information Technology (19.5 years), Professional Services (5 years), Education (5 years), and Insurance (1.5 years).
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Experienced in Information Technology (21 years), Business Intelligence (15 years), Project Management (14.5 years), Research and Development (7 years), Product Development (4 years), and Strategy (4 years).
Summary
Mathias Wilhelm helps companies harness the business potential of AI – through solid consulting, targeted implementation, and many years of experience in tech and business projects. With over 20 years of experience as a Data Scientist, developer, and project manager, he brings not only deep technical know-how but also a thorough understanding of business contexts and project strategy. Whether corporate, startup, or research – he combines entrepreneurial thinking with solid AI expertise.
Skills
Ai Consulting & Strategy: Development Of Use Cases, Feasibility Analyses, Ai Roadmaps, Requirements Analyses
Data Science & Ml Engineering: Time Series Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Classification, Nlp, Ner, Document Analysis, Image Processing, Forecasting, Statistics, Data And Result Visualization
Prototyping & Product Development: From Idea To Mvp – Including Architecture, Development, Testing, Deployment, And Infrastructure
Devops/mlops & Infrastructure: Ci/cd, Mlops, Docker Swarm, Terraform, Ansible, Cloud (Aws, Hetzner, Etc.), Automation, Security
Technical Project Management: Leading Development Teams, Requirements Management, Quality Assurance
Industries: Sales, Insurance, Cloud, B2b Platforms, Recruiting, Finance, Automotive, Iot
Languages: Python, Sql, Bash, Javascript, Html/css
Ml/ds: Genai, Llms, Transformers, Image Recognition, Llm Prompt Engineering, Scikit-learn, Tensorflow, Pytorch, Opencv, Pandas, Numpy, Mlflow
Databases: Mysql, Mariadb, Sqlite, Mongodb, Postgresql, Minio, S3
Frameworks: Spacy, Nltk, Pytorch, Tensorflow, Scikit-learn, Opencv, Fastapi, N8n, Opensearch
Devops: Docker, Docker Swarm, Gitlab Ci/cd, Terraform, Ansible, Linux, Git, Jira
Cloud/hosting: Aws, Hetzner, Ovh, Cudo Computing, Vultr, Self-managed Docker Swarm
Apis & Services: Api Design, Rest, Fastapi, Mqtt, Json, Xml
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Education
TU Berlin
PhD (Dr.-Ing.) in ring-based multi-finger gesture control · Ring-based multi-finger gesture control · Berlin, Germany
TU Berlin
Dipl.-Ing. in Computer Engineering · Computer engineering · Berlin, Germany
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