Ashraf Yusuf

I am an accomplished software engineer with 7+ years of experience in building impactful software solutions.
Demonstrated expertise in driving the conceptualization, development, and deployment of cloud-native
and AI-powered software solutions in multiple sectors. Proven track record of leadership and mentorship
at all levels of the software development lifecycle.

1. Chief Technology Officer
Fastclinic Limited | April 2024 – Present

- Accomplished the milestone of securing a $120,000 incubation fund from Microsoft by leading the
effort to build the MVP of Doorcta – a P2P telemedicine app that connects people with qualified,
on-demand medical doctors.

- Setting the company up as an innovator in the telemedicine sector by building the Artificial
Intelligence architecture of the company, to product AI-powered software applications.

2. Principal Software Engineer
DSHI | December 2023 – April 2024

- Achieved a 40% increase in the clientele of the company by building a real-time teleprompter app
that has shortened the hiring process of one of the company’s clients by 53%, while increasing
lead conversion by 12% for another client.

- Increased the company’s total software deliverables by 20% by effectively leading 5 engineers to
design, build, and maintain innovative B2B solutions to clients.

3. Senior Software Engineer
Tuck Software Group | July 2023 – December 2023

- Set the company up to meet 4 potential clients and a shot at Y-Combinator winter 2024 cohort by
leading a team of 7 engineers to develop a virtual CTO platform that uses LLMs to offer technical
support to early-stage founders.

- Helped 26 people land high paying jobs through Opportunity @Work -- a platform that helps
experienced blue-collar workers transition to high-paying careers, by crafting a secure API that
exposed job seekers to job opportunities.

- Improved the company’s overall technical strength and reduced spending on hiring by mentoring
1 software developer intern, who later contributed 17% to the engineering effort needed to build
Opportunity @Work.

4. Software Engineer
Turing, Inc. | November 2021 – July 2023

- Connected 23,000+ film & television crew members to opportunities to work on film projects at
global studios including Netflix and Universal; 60+ of these projects were nominated for EMMY
Awards in 2022. Achieved this by building Array Crew, a multi-user platform that connects studio
managers to crew members.

- Improved retention on Array Crew by 23% by building and integrating a real-time notification
system into the platform, which saw a Click-Through-Rate of 54% in the first 30 days after launch.

- Saved the company $100,000+ by eliminating the need to hire a DevSecOps engineer, through the
implementation of the OWASP Top Ten web application security guidelines to safeguard user
data.

5. MERN Stack Developer
Punch, LLC | September 2021 – November 2021

- Achieved a 35% increase in leads and a 12% increase in lead conversions for a client by integrating
a social media bot into its CRM workflow. Built the algorithm for the bot, which evaded the strong
bot detection algorithms of platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter,
while making human-like interactions and generating leads on them.

6. Web Developer
Mayfield Specialist Hospital | April 2017 – September 2021

- Accomplished a 20% reduction in the hospital’s carbon footprint by building a tool for securely
managing patients’ health records. Fitted the platform with a P2P real-time chat feature, which
ket patients and doctors connected and subsequently improved patient retention.

- Increased patient throughput by 42% through the design, development, and management of a
patient referral platform that facilitated and shortened referrals to the hospital.

1. MSc in Computer Science (2025)
University of Hertfordshire

2. BSc in Computer Science (2017)
Bayero University | CGPA: 4.20/5.0 | Overall Best Graduating Student