🧠 Summary
Documented the Captain's 20+ year professional journey from LinkedIn screenshots and built a comprehensive LinkedIn personal brand strategy focused on AI agents, AR/VR, and future of work.
🛠 Highlights
- ✅ Mapped full career timeline: Process Engineer → GM at Kansai Paint Singapore
- ✅ Documented certifications: NACE Level 3, FROSIO Level 3, AR/VR/XR, RPA
- ✅ Created linkedin-brand-guide.md with positioning, pillars, and templates
- ✅ Developed 5+ LinkedIn post drafts with humble, authentic voice
- ✅ Set up GOG keyring password for future Google Sheets integration
🔍 Notes
Brand Voice Refinement: Initial positioning felt too strong ("I build AI agents"). Shifted to authentic approach ("I'm learning to build AI agents"). The Captain is exploring AI, not claiming expertise.
Content Pillars:
- AI Agents & Automation (priority)
- AR/VR/XR & Future of Work
- Blockchain & Digital Transformation
- Leadership & Operations (occasional)
- Building in Public (optional)
LinkedIn Profile Data Gathered:
- Current: GM (Technical & Supply Chain) at Kansai Paint Singapore
- Previous: Technical & Supply Chain Manager (2018-2021)
- Earlier: Senior Coating Advisor, Technical Trainer, Senior Technical Support Engineer at Jotun (12+ years)
- Earliest: Process Engineer roles (2005-2011)
Certifications Documented:
- NACE Certified Coating Inspector - Level 3
- FROSIO Inspector Level 3
- AR/VR/XR Software Development (Mages Institute)
- Robotic Process Automation (Singapore Polytechnic)
- Approved Trainer - Train The Painter (MPI Group)
GOG Keyring:
- Password configured in ~/.bashrc for future use
- Keyring needs reset before use
Tomorrow's focus:
- Review and post one LinkedIn draft
- Continue building AI agent projects (C.R.A.B, ChatTwelve)
About the Author Sheraj Hussein – Tech & automation enthusiast. Tags: personal brand, linkedin, ai, automation