Ahmed Ismail

Computer Science & Data Science Student

University of Wisconsin–Madison • Class of 2028

Madison, WI

Education

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Data Science

Expected Graduation: 2028

Posse Foundation

Full-Tuition Leadership Scholar

2024 - Present

Key Projects

ResearchRizz.com

Data Engineering

Built ResearchRizz.com — an academic research discovery platform by engineering an end-to-end data pipeline that processed 6,000+ faculty profiles with adaptive web scraping, multi-API integration, and automated orchestration.

AI-Powered Financial Assistant

Document Analysis & Workflow Automation

Developed AI assistants that analyze financial documents, automate workflows, and make complex information more accessible through intelligent processing.

Work Experience

Assistant Swimming Coach

Madison Aquatic Club (MAC)

2024 - Present

Assisted the head swim coach in training sessions, ensuring a safe and productive environment for over 100 swimmers of varying skill levels.
Organized team practices and facilitated warm-up drills to promote discipline and team cohesion.
Monitored swimmers' progress, tracked performance metrics, and collaborated with the head coach to adjust training plans accordingly.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

Python, Java, HTML/CSS, JavaScript

Data Engineering

Scrapy, Web Scraping, API Integration, Pipeline Architecture

AI/ML Technologies

Google Gemini, OpenAI GPT-4, LangChain, RAG, SentenceTransformers, Cross-Encoders, NLP

Tools & Frameworks

Flask, React, Tailwind CSS, ChromaDB, PyMuPDF, Git/GitHub, Vector Databases

Leadership

Posse Foundation Scholar

Full-tuition leadership scholarship recipient

Swimming Coach

Mentoring and developing athletes

Project Leadership

Leading full-stack development projects

Interests

• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

• Data Science & Analytics

• Full-Stack Development

• Competitive Swimming

• Coaching & Mentorship

• Leadership Development