Tim Rusch

Business AI Student | Agentic AI, ML & Data

I study Business Artificial Intelligence at FHNW and build agentic AI systems and machine learning pipelines. I am looking for a working student position or internship in data or AI from January 2027.

Based in the Basel area.

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Selected projects

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Experience and education

Hackathons

  1. Upcoming4 to 5 Dec 2026

    Hack Apertus Basel

    One of 150 selected builders

  2. 24 to 25 Oct 2026

    FHNW MAKEathon

    Team of 5, built Pythia

Education and work

  1. 09/2024 to 2028

    BSc Business Artificial Intelligence

    FHNW School of Business

    Focus on agentic AI, machine learning and data engineering. Graduation expected in 2028.

  2. Since 2023

    Social media manager

    Freelance, part-time, for Swiss SMEs

    Strategy, copy, photo and video for five brands: SLIDE and Furrer Metallbau, ANDREANI and KIVA, Oli's Modellbahndepot. Automation with Python, for example scheduling YouTube Shorts via the YouTube Data API.

  3. 2023 to 2024

    Intern Front Desk and Events

    Basel Area Business & Innovation

  4. 2020 to 2024

    Federal Vocational Baccalaureate and EFZ

    Wirtschaftsmittelschule Reinach BL

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Skills

Agentic AI and LLMs

  • LangGraph
  • MCP servers
  • LangSmith
  • Claude API (tool use)
  • AWS Bedrock AgentCore
  • LiteLLM
  • Guardrails
  • Apertus

Machine learning and data

  • Python
  • pandas
  • Polars
  • SQL and MySQL
  • scikit-learn
  • NetworkX
  • Gymnasium (RL environments)
  • Azure ML
  • Data pipelines

Engineering and deployment

  • FastAPI
  • CI/CD on render.com
  • pytest
  • Git and GitHub

Content and communication

  • Social media strategy
  • Copywriting
  • Photo and video production

Languages

  • German (native)
  • English B2 (Cambridge B2 First)
  • French B1 (DELF)

Certificates

  • Claude Code 101 (Anthropic, 2026)
  • ICT Advanced-User SIZ (2023)
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Contact

Open to a working student position or internship in data or AI from January 2027.