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Experience

Cross-functional technology programs across AI, cloud, data centers, networking, enterprise migrations, procurement, and cross-border operations — in the United States, the UAE, India, and Iran.

2025 - Present

Atoosa Biglari | Independent Projects & Consulting

Technical Program & Product Lead | Independent Consultant

Selected AI Products

DataReady Autopilot: built and deployed a constrained Gemini repair planner with Python, deterministic validation, automated tests, source preservation, and human-controlled execution on Google Cloud Run.
DecisionReady: built and deployed a governed AI decision workflow with readiness gates, human approval, version control, and auditable decision history.
RightsReady: built a GCP-based trusted-ingestion and AI workflow using Gemini, with provenance, controlled processing, and traceability.
HooraAI: developing an AI digital-workforce prototype, translating strategy into requirements, architecture, phased delivery, governance, and human-in-the-loop controls.

Manghal Restaurant — Business Growth & Digital Transformation

September 2026 - Present | Sunnyvale, CA

CompletedDelivered digital event and commerce capabilities using AI-assisted development, integrating online payments, QR ticketing, customer communications, and staff workflows; translated business requirements into operating rules and functional checks.
CompletedCreated promotional content and identified website/menu inconsistencies and operational improvement opportunities across restaurant and bar offerings.
Developing plansDeveloping business-growth and go-to-market plans for hotel partnerships, QR-based ordering, restaurant-managed delivery, menu development, and event marketing.

Dec 2022 - 2024
Yup & Rose International Market
Nationwide Fleet Project
Project Manager - IT, Cloud & Operations
Scope / location: Mountain View, CA (hybrid work location) · Nationwide U.S. program
- Led technology and data-lifecycle coordination for a ~100-vehicle nationwide fleet, connecting cameras, vehicle communications, cloud, CRM, supply-chain, delivery, and customer-service systems.
- Coordinated AWS/GCP migration readiness, system dependencies, risks, and execution across operational teams and vendors.
- Consolidated fleet, vendor, and service dependencies into actionable reporting, issue resolution, and program visibility.
- ~100 vehicles
- Embedded cameras
- Vehicle communications
- AWS
- Google Cloud
- CRM
- Supply chain
Los Angeles meeting during the nationwide U.S. fleet program.
Mar 2020 - Apr 2020
Infogain
Intuit
Project Manager - AWS / Software Migration (Short-Term Contract)
Scope / location: Remote
- Supported Intuit software modernization and AWS migration, tracking plans, schedules, dependencies, and cross-functional status.
- Tracked risks, milestones, and stakeholder reporting using Microsoft Project, Jira, and Excel; contract ended during COVID-19 workforce reductions.
- AWS
- Microsoft Project
- Jira
2018 - Oct 2019
HCL America
TiVo / Xperi
Program / Project Manager - Scrum Master | Enterprise Client Programs
Scope / location: Hybrid & remote work locations
- TiVo/Xperi: coordinated Office 365/Azure, networking, security, data-center/colocation, CMDB, licensing, SOW/BOM, vendors, and restructuring dependencies in an environment of ~2,000 employees serving ~6M subscribers.
- M&A / restructuring
- Office 365 / Azure
- Networking
- Security
- Data center / colo
- CMDB
- SOW/BOM
On the TiVo project as PM.
2018 - Oct 2019
HCL America
Avon
Program / Project Manager - Scrum Master | Enterprise Client Programs
Scope / location: Enterprise migration · Plano, Texas critical cutover site
- Avon: supported a $25M mainframe/AS400 migration and critical ~48-hour Plano data-center cutover, coordinating infrastructure dependencies, risk reporting, and business continuity.
- $25M
- Mainframe / AS400
- ~48-hour cutover
- Business continuity
With colleagues at the critical Plano, Texas cutover site during the enterprise migration.
2018 - Oct 2019
HCL America
Broadcom / CA Technologies
Program / Project Manager - Scrum Master | Enterprise Client Programs
Scope / location: Hybrid & remote work locations
- Broadcom / CA Technologies: coordinated post-acquisition infrastructure and application dependencies across AWS/GCP, data centers, Airflow, APIs/DevOps, Oracle, VMware/Nutanix VDI, service desk, and privacy.
- AWS
- GCP
- Apache Airflow
- Oracle
- VMware / Nutanix VDI
- Post-acquisition
During Broadcom / CA Technologies integration work.
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
Google
Akorbi / HCL Client Assignment
Project Manager - Network & Data Center Logistics (Contract)
Scope / location: Global program · Sunnyvale, CA work location · Atlanta, GA on-site assessment
- Supported Google's global data-center/colocation program, translating network-asset assessments, infrastructure dependencies, and deployment requirements into actions, risks, and reporting.
- Conducted an Atlanta infrastructure/vendor assessment, reviewing technical and operational records and consolidating gaps for planning and stakeholder visibility.
- Data center / colo
- Network infrastructure
- Atlanta on-site assessment
Atlanta on-site assessment for the global data-center and colocation program, 2018.
Oct 2017 - Jun 2018
Facebook / Meta
EBsoft / HCL Client Assignment
Project Manager - Network Infrastructure (Contract)
Scope / location: Global / multi-region program · Menlo Park, CA work base
- Coordinated network infrastructure, asset lifecycle, deployment, and RMA across Meta's global data centers in an ~$145M program spanning APAC, Europe, and North America.
- Managed relocation and return of ~150 routers and related infrastructure from Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and other vendors, achieving complete return-to-destination for in-scope equipment.
- Resolved customs, legal, logistics, and deployment dependencies across technical teams; tracked hardware ownership, vendor escalations, and program risks.
- ~$145M
- ~150 routers
- Cisco / Juniper / Arista
- RMA
- APAC · Europe · North America
During the global, multi-region Meta / Facebook infrastructure program.
Jul 2013 - Jun 2016
Holding Ltd. Stratus / Siraf / FTCC
Program Manager - Vendor Management & EPC Projects
Scope / location: Dubai offshore work location · International programs
- Managed procurement and vendor governance across ~$150M-$500M international EPC/oil-and-gas programs, connecting engineering demand, sourcing, quality, contracts, logistics, and site delivery.
- Evaluated thousands of industrial/IT products and vendors across China and Europe, coordinating specifications, qualification, quality, SOW/BOM, and delivery risks.
- ~$150M-$500M
- EPC / oil & gas
- Vendor governance
- SOW/BOM
Oct 2010 - Jun 2012
Devine Technologies
Scrum Master / Project Manager - Automotive Software
Scope / location: Pune, India
- Managed interactive customer-education software delivery for multiple U.S. automotive clients, translating vehicle operation, maintenance, and repair information into CD-based training products.
- Coordinated SDLC execution, content integration, user trials, defects, releases, installations, and delivery readiness.
- SDLC
- Scrum
- Automotive software
Apr 2002 - Jul 2009
Joint Venture - Ranasons & Top Technique
Project Manager - Business Development & Cross-Border Operations
Scope / location: Iran–India cross-border operations · Mumbai / Tehran work locations
- Coordinated Iran-India molding-machinery programs for Middle Eastern markets in a $3M+ business; represented the company at 3+ international exhibitions.
- Bridged executives, customers, engineers, legal teams, and vendors; drafted and negotiated contracts and supported customer negotiations through delivery.
- Iran / India
- Injection & blow-molding machinery
- $3M+ environment
- Contracts
India Plast, 2008, during the Iran–India cross-border program.