Shaun F.

Shaun Figueiro

AI/ML Engineering Coach | AI Projects Lead with Break Through Tech

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Studied at Indiana University

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Works at Break Through Tech

Available Wednesday at 7:00 PM UTC

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Shaun's Coaching Offerings

Custom hourly · $50/hr

Get help with AI Fundamentals, Prompt Engineering, and .

Shaun’s AI & ML Engineering Qualifications

Experience level: Manager

60+ people coached for AI & ML Engineering

Welcome to my profile! With a Master of Science from Indiana University and extensive experience in AI and machine learning, I am passionate about helping others break into the AI/ML engineering field. As an AI Studio Coach at Break Through Tech, I lead AI/ML project delivery, and my role as an Applied AI Specialist II at Mercor involves working on cutting-edge multimodal AI/ML and NLP workflows. I have coached 62 individuals, guiding them through the complexities of AI/ML engineering, from prompt engineering to model evaluation. Whether you're looking to refine your skills or navigate the job market, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's connect and create a tailored plan to achieve your goals!

Shaun can help with:

AI Fundamentals

Prompt Engineering

LLM Fine-Tuning

Model Development

AI Code Review

AI System Design

LinkedIn Review

Resume Review

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Work Experience

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AI Studio Coach

Break Through Tech

January 2026 - Present

Leading AI/ML project delivery for the Break Through Tech AI Program at Cornell University

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Applied AI Specialist II

Mercor

November 2025 - Present

Worked on multimodal AI and NLP workflows including prompt engineering, model evaluation, data wrangling and QA for production AI systems.

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Data Science Consultant

Indiana University

June 2025 - Present

Currently working at the UITS Enterprise Division in the Health Technology Services and Partnered Tech teams to provide data/IT solutions across Bloomington, Indianapolis and IU regional campuses. ServiceNow, Microsoft Azure and +6 skills

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Graduate Teaching Assistant

Indiana University

August 2023 - May 2025

AI Agents, Machine Learning and +2 skills

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Data Science Intern

Indiana University

May 2024 - August 2024

Machine Learning, AI Agents and +2 skills

Education

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Indiana University

Master of Science, Data Science

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University of Mumbai

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering

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