Maziyar Bahri - Geotechnical & Data Science Consultant

Q: Where is Maziyar based?

Maziyar is based in Seville, Spain .

Q: What languages does Maziyar speak?

Maziyar speaks the following languages: Persian (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Maziyar have?

Maziyar has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Maziyar has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 4 months . Note that Maziyar may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Maziyar's latest experience?

Maziyar's most recent position is Geotechnical & Data Science Consultant at University of Seville .

Q: What companies has Maziyar worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Maziyar has worked for University of Seville , PyLand (EdTech Startup) , Colorado School of Mines , and Sadaf Stone Co. .

Q: Which industries is Maziyar most experienced in?

Maziyar is most experienced in industries like Metals and Mining , Education , and Information Technology (IT) . Maziyar also has some experience in Construction .

Q: Which business areas is Maziyar most experienced in?

Maziyar is most experienced in business areas like Operations , Procurement and Purchasing , and Quality Assurance (QA) . Maziyar also has some experience in Research and Development (R&D) , Business Intelligence , and Project Management .

Q: Which industries has Maziyar worked in recently?

Maziyar has recently worked in industries like Metals and Mining , Education , and Information Technology (IT) .

Q: Which business areas has Maziyar worked in recently?

Maziyar has recently worked in business areas like Operations , Procurement and Purchasing , and Quality Assurance (QA) .

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Seville, Spain

Experience

Sep 2025 - Present

7 months

Seville, Spain

Geotechnical & Data Science Consultant

University of Seville

Led technical workstreams for AI-enhanced geotechnical modelling and hazard forecasting.
Coordinated project planning, deliverables, and timelines with academic/industry stakeholders. Managed development of an analytics dashboard integrating FLAC3D/PLAXIS outputs for operational decision support.
Oversaw multi-disciplinary collaboration across engineering, data, and research teams.

Dec 2024 - Present

1 year 4 months

AI Researcher & Product Manager

PyLand (EdTech Startup)

Managed cross-functional teams (engineering, content, data) to deliver AI-driven platform features on schedule.
Oversaw project planning, sprint execution, documentation, and KPI tracking.
Coordinated with external partners and developers to ensure timely delivery of product milestones.

Jun 2022 - May 2023

1 year

Golden, United States

Visiting Scholar (Geotechnical AI)

Colorado School of Mines

Developed ML/DL algorithms to predict tunneling-induced settlement from 87M+ records.
Created interactive dashboards to communicate technical results to geological and engineering teams.

Jan 2017 - Dec 2024

8 years

Yazd, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Mining & Rock Mechanics Consultant / Purchasing Manager

Sadaf Stone Co.

Managed procurement workflows, budget planning, and negotiations with vendors and clients. Supervised rock quality assessment and laboratory testing to support operational decision-making.
Collaborated with operations teams to optimise production efficiency and reduce costs.

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Metals and Mining (8 years), Education (2 years), Information Technology (1.5 years), and Construction (0.5 years).

Metals and Mining

Education

Information Technology

Construction

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Operations (8 years), Procurement (8 years), Quality Assurance (8 years), Research and Development (2 years), Business Intelligence (1.5 years), and Project Management (1.5 years).

Operations

Procurement

Quality Assurance

Research and Development

Business Intelligence

Project Management

Summary

Mining and Geotechnical Engineer with 7+ years of experience in underground works, rock-mechanics testing, and operational geotechnical support. Proven ability to manage technical tasks, interpret complex ground-behavior data, and guide decision-making in regulated and safety-critical environments. Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering with strong capability in numerical modelling, ground-movement prediction, and interdisciplinary project coordination. Experienced across mining operations, academic research, and engineering consulting.

Skills

Project Management Tools

Ms Project, Excel, Powerpoint, Word; Project Planning, Scheduling, And Reporting.
Notion, Jira, Trello, Asana; Slack, Ms Teams; Git & Github For Version Control.
Experience Coordinating Teams, Tracking Milestones, And Maintaining Clear Documentation.

Mining, Geoscience & Geotechnical

Broad Experience In Mine And Ground Behavior, Including Stability, Settlement, Deformation, And Risk Analysis.
Skilled In Quarry Design, Excavation Analysis, And Slope Stability Assessment For Both Surface And Underground Operations.
Experienced In Laboratory: Uniaxial/triaxial Compression, Stiffness And Strength Evaluation, And Rock Mass Characterization.
Competent In Subsurface Modelling And Borehole Interpretation To Support Geotechnical Design And Excavation Planning.

Numerical & Physics-based Modeling

Advanced Modeling And Analysis Using Flac3d, Plaxis, And Rocscience Suite.

Data Science & Programming

Proficient In Python (Pandas, Numpy, Scikit-learn, Tensorflow, Keras, Pytorch) And R For Statistical Computing.
Experienced In Data Analytics, Visualization, And Interactive Dashboards Using Matplotlib, Plotly, And Streamlit.
Skilled In Statistical Regression, Data Preprocessing, And Version Control With Git And Linux Environments.

Professional & Collaborative Skills

Strong Communication, Teamwork, And Project Management In International And Interdisciplinary Settings.
Effective In Multidisciplinary Coordination Between Engineers, Data Scientists, And Clients.

Languages

Persian

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Elementary

Education

Jan 2020 - Jan 2025

University of Seville

Ph.D. · Building Structure and Geotechnical Engineering in Architecture program · Seville, Spain · Outstanding Cum Laude with International Doctorate Mention

Sep 2016 - Jan 2019

Isfahan University of Technology

Master of Science · Mining Engineering/Rock mechanic · Isfahan, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Sep 2012 - Sep 2016

Isfahan University of Technology

Bachelor of Science · Mining Engineering · Isfahan, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Profile

Created

December 2025

Last Update

January 2026

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Where is Maziyar based?

Maziyar is based in Seville, Spain.

What languages does Maziyar speak?

Maziyar speaks the following languages: Persian (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Maziyar have?

Maziyar has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Maziyar has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 4 months. Note that Maziyar may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Maziyar be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Maziyar would be well-suited for roles such as: Geotechnical & Data Science Consultant, AI Researcher & Product Manager, Visiting Scholar (Geotechnical AI).

What is Maziyar's latest experience?

Maziyar's most recent position is Geotechnical & Data Science Consultant at University of Seville.

What companies has Maziyar worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Maziyar has worked for University of Seville, PyLand (EdTech Startup), Colorado School of Mines, and Sadaf Stone Co..

Which industries is Maziyar most experienced in?

Maziyar is most experienced in industries like Metals and Mining, Education, and Information Technology (IT). Maziyar also has some experience in Construction.

Which business areas is Maziyar most experienced in?

Maziyar is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Procurement and Purchasing, and Quality Assurance (QA). Maziyar also has some experience in Research and Development (R&D), Business Intelligence, and Project Management.

Which industries has Maziyar worked in recently?

Maziyar has recently worked in industries like Metals and Mining, Education, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Maziyar worked in recently?

Maziyar has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Procurement and Purchasing, and Quality Assurance (QA).

What is Maziyar's education?

Maziyar holds a Doctorate in Building Structure and Geotechnical Engineering in Architecture program from University of Seville, a Master in Mining Engineering/Rock mechanic from Isfahan University of Technology and a Bachelor in Mining Engineering from Isfahan University of Technology.

What is the availability of Maziyar?

Maziyar is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Maziyar?

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