Hi, I'm Mona El Mahdy - Career Coach & Mentor at Self-employed
I'm driven by building and scaling cutting-edge AI products, from concept to launch. I thrive on empowering engineering teams and leaders to turn complex challenges into impactful solutions and build groundbreaking ventures from scratch.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Led Generative AI, Android, and Knowledge Graph initiatives at Google.
Currently co-founding a stealth AI startup focused on engineering innovation.
Can help others by providing expert guidance on AI strategy and team leadership.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundation in Software Development
Began career building core software solutions, gaining deep technical expertise.
✦ Software Developer
✦ SDET
Scaling Impact at Tech Giants
Led engineering teams at Microsoft and Google, driving large-scale product development and innovation.
✦ Microsoft
✦ Tech Lead Manager
✦ Staff Software Engineer
Generative AI & Entrepreneurship
Focusing on Generative AI advancements and co-founding a new venture.
✦ Generative AI
✦ Co-Founder
✦ Startup
Empowering Through Coaching
Dedicated to mentoring and coaching technical professionals to reach their potential.
✦ Career Coach
✦ Mentor
✦ Leadership
💪🏻 Superpowers
Generative AI & Data Platforms Innovation Leadership
Bridging cutting-edge AI with tangible business outcomes.
Pioneered Generative AI initiatives from concept to production.
Drove enterprise-wide savings in compliance and governance.
Delivered scalable AI solutions for complex problems.
Global Product Launch Strategist
Transforming ambitious ideas into market-ready products.
Led teams through the entire product lifecycle.
Successfully launched new products from the ground up.
Navigated fast-moving environments to ensure timely delivery.
People & Leadership Catalyst
Empowering technical talent and fostering growth.
Dedicated to coaching engineers and managers.
Proven ability to build and scale high-performing teams.
Passionate about developing the next generation of technical leaders.
I'm excited about
Exploring collaborations for my new AI venture.
Connecting with peers and leaders in the AI and tech space.
Finding opportunities to mentor and guide aspiring engineers.
I can help with
Provide strategic guidance on Generative AI product development.
Share best practices for building and leading high-performing engineering teams.
Offer career coaching for tech professionals aiming for leadership roles.
I would love your help on
Insights into emerging trends in enterprise AI adoption.
Introductions to potential strategic partners or investors.
Feedback on product-market fit for early-stage AI solutions.