Jonathon Dahl
Altona,VIC
Summary
AI Engineer with a strong foundation in machine learning, software development, and automation. RMIT graduate (2024) with hands-on experience building and monetizing Telegram-based applications. Skilled in offline-first AI systems, predictive modeling, and scalable bot architecture. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively with industry veterans to deliver high-impact solutions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent AI Developer
Self-employed
Melbourne, VIC
01.2024 - Current
- - Developed and monetized Telegram bots using custom machine learning models
- - Engineered offline-first AI systems for secure, low-latency environments
- - Collaborated with David Farrell (ex-Microsoft & IBM) on advanced ML architectures
- - Achieved consistent monthly revenue through automation and niche market targeting
- - Designed predictive bots for customer engagement and data-driven decision-making
Yard Hand → IT Support → AI Developer
Marko Oreb Enterprises
Melbourne, VIC
01.2011 - 01.2018
- - Transitioned from manual labor to IT support, showcasing adaptability and initiative
- - Built internal tools to streamline operations and automate routine tasks
- - Began AI exploration in 2020, leading to full-time development and research
- - Recognized by Marko Oreb for exceptional work ethic and technical growth
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)
Melbourne, VIC01.2024
Skills
Category Skills
Languages Python, JavaScript, C, SQL
Frameworks PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, FastAPI
Tools Docker, Git, REST APIs, Linux
AI Focus Offline machine learning, NLP, predictive analytics
Platforms Telegram Bot API, cloudless deployment, monetization strategies
Timeline
Independent AI Developer
Self-employed
01.2024 - Current
Yard Hand → IT Support → AI Developer
Marko Oreb Enterprises
01.2011 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)