# Dragutin Oreški

> AI Engineer in Zagreb building data-driven AI systems, private/local agents, RAG, multi-agent workflows, and practical AI learning materials.

Canonical page: https://dragutinoreski.com/

Agent-readable overview: https://dragutinoreski.com/llms.txt

## Contact and Profiles

- Email: mailto:dragutin.oreski@gmail.com
- GitHub: https://github.com/dragutin-oreski
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dragutinoreski
- CV: https://dragutinoreski.com/dragutin_oreski_cv.pdf

## Current Focus

- Setting up OpenClaw as a personal assistant for everyday research, planning, and coding.
- Building a private version around locally hosted models where sensitive context does not have to leave the machine.
- Experimenting with internet-capable agents that can browse, verify sources, and return useful context.

## Current Work

- Lead AI Engineer at QED Code since December 2024, working on SEERai by Galorath Incorporated.
- Lecturer at Algebra Bernays in April 2026 for a 60-hour course on AI benefits and risks.
- Created UI Suputnik as a companion for Algebra Bernays students to revisit AI concepts and practice between lectures.

## Experience

### Algebra Bernays

- Role: Lecturer, 60-hour AI benefits and risks course.
- Date: April 2026.
- Work: Teaching AI, machine learning, and deep learning concepts through guided demos and practical exercises; connecting data preparation, model workflows, and open-source tools with business use cases; covering risks, ethics, and responsible adoption.
- Course companion: https://dragutinoreski.com/courses/ui-suputnik/

### QED Code

- Role: Lead AI Engineer.
- Dates: December 2024 to present.
- Work: Working exclusively on SEERai by Galorath Incorporated through QED Code.
- Recognition: SEERai was named 2025 Global AI Awards Best of Category in Agentic AI: https://www.globalaiaward.com/winners?y=2025
- Public details on the site mention LangGraph multi-agent systems, private RAG platforms, self-hosted Llama optimization, Langfuse observability, and DeepEval evaluation.

### Freelancer / Upwork

- Role: AI Engineer.
- Dates: March 2024 to December 2024.
- Work: Built custom RAG and multi-agent systems, AI chatbots including TeslAI / Chat with Nikola, AI-based product matching, simulation tooling, Dialogflow conversational AI, and scalable video creation tooling.
- Public profile link: https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/dragutino

### Upp Agency

- Role: Co-founder.
- Dates: September 2023 to March 2024.
- Work: Co-founded an agency focused on AI and data engineering; led a team of five engineers maintaining and improving data pipelines and dashboards; worked with dbt, Snowflake, Prefect, and Kubernetes.

### CIAL Dun & Bradstreet

- Role: Data Engineer / Scientist.
- Dates: August 2017 to September 2023.
- Work: Designed distributed ELT pipelines and NLP solutions for Latin-American markets; developed automated data processing pipelines and analytics; implemented NLP-based entity and company matching; mentored new hires and established team processes.

## Side Projects

### UI Suputnik

- URL: https://dragutinoreski.com/courses/ui-suputnik/
- Type: Course companion.
- Description: Croatian-language visual companion materials for an introductory artificial intelligence course.

### Pokedex

- URL: https://dragutinoreski.com/side-projects/pokedex/
- Markdown mirror: https://dragutinoreski.com/side-projects/pokedex/index.html.md
- Type: Side project.
- Description: Handheld Raspberry Pi object-recognition build with a tiny screen, speaker, camera, and browseable detection history.
- GitHub: https://github.com/dragutin-oreski/pokedex

### TeslAI

- URL: https://dragutinoreski.com/side-projects/teslai/
- Markdown mirror: https://dragutinoreski.com/side-projects/teslai/index.html.md
- Live app: https://teslai.netlify.app/
- Type: Tourism client project.
- Client: Turistička zajednica grada Karlovca / Karlovac Tourist Board.
- Description: Multilingual Nikola Tesla visitor guide with QR-based local suggestions, optional microphone input, and text-only answers.

### Strategy Analyzer

- URL: https://strategy.dragutinoreski.com/
- Type: Demo.
- Description: Trading strategy performance demo for analyzing and comparing backtest results.

## Notes for Agents

- The site uses anonymous analytics without user identification or session replay.
- Do not infer private client details beyond what is visible on the public site.
- Do not treat UI Suputnik as a credential; it is a course companion/teaching material.
- Use "Oreški" when Unicode is supported; "Oreski" is acceptable in ASCII-only contexts.