Mahmood Ali Khan

Mahmood Ali Khan

SEO Specialist | Technical SEO & AI Search

SEO Specialist with 6+ years in technical SEO, organic growth, content strategy and AI search (GEO/AEO). Grew US organic traffic from 2.8K to 25.1K monthly visits and worldwide traffic from 5.3K to 61K. Based in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Results at a language education company

17KGoogle Search clicks in 28 daysSearch Console, Feb 2026. Previous peak was 14K in Jan 2023.
2.8K → 25.1KUS organic visits per month (+796%)Semrush estimate, desktop, Oct 2024 to Sep 2026.
5.3K → 61KWorldwide organic visits per month (+1,051%)Semrush estimate, desktop, Oct 2024 to Sep 2026.
104US AI search mentions, 267 cited pagesSemrush AI Search: AI Overviews, AI Mode, Gemini, ChatGPT.

Semrush figures are third-party estimates. Click counts come from Google Search Console.

Experience

Oct 2024 – Present

SEO Specialist

Language Education Company (confidential), hybrid

  • Increased Google Search clicks to 17K per 28 days, exceeding the site’s previous peak of 14K (Google Search Console, Feb 2026).
  • Grew Semrush-estimated organic traffic from Oct 2024 to Sep 2026: US 2.8K to 25.1K monthly visits (+796%), worldwide 5.3K to 61K (+1,051%), and US organic keywords 6.8K to 11.1K (+63%).
  • Built measurable AI-search visibility: 104 US mentions and 267 cited pages across Google AI Overviews, AI Mode, Gemini and ChatGPT, with 7 tracked US keywords ranking in Google’s top 3 (Semrush AI Search).
  • Reduced the organic traffic gap with the #2 competitor from ~23K to ~4K monthly visits through technical SEO, content optimization and link acquisition (Semrush benchmark, Apr–Sep 2026).
  • Ran technical audits covering canonicals, robots.txt, XML sitemaps, redirects, indexation, Core Web Vitals and schema; reported on rankings, traffic and backlinks in Search Console, GA4, Semrush and Ahrefs.
  • Produced and optimized SEO content for blog and course landing pages (77–89% engagement, GA4, Jul 2025) and ran link acquisition through guest posting, digital PR and outreach.
Aug 2021 – Aug 2024

SEO Specialist & Senior UI-UX Designer

Skylarks IT Solution Pvt Ltd

  • Led a 4-person content team and implemented on-page and technical SEO initiatives that increased website visits by 50% over one year and improved SERP rankings.
  • Published and managed SEO content on WordPress, raising content management efficiency by 30%.
  • Designed and built responsive websites (Figma, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React) with SEO built into page structure and content.
  • Performed web testing on sites before launch to catch functionality and layout issues.
Jul 2017 – Sep 2018

SEO Expert

EZionTech, on-site

  • Researched keywords and search intent and identified keyword opportunities to support organic search growth.
  • Optimized titles, meta descriptions, headings, URLs, internal links and content, and fixed technical issues affecting crawling, indexing and site structure.
  • Developed link-building strategies, ran competitor analysis and SEO audits, and prepared performance reports with recommendations.

Skills

Technical SEO

Technical SEO audits, indexation and crawlability, canonicals, robots.txt, XML sitemaps, redirects, Core Web Vitals, schema / structured data

SEO and growth

On-page SEO, keyword research, content strategy, internal linking, link building, competitor analysis, local SEO

AI search

GEO/AEO, Google AI Overviews, AI Mode, Gemini, ChatGPT

Tools

Google Search Console, GA4, Semrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog

Web and design

HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, WordPress, Figma, web testing

Portfolio

Design work

Education, certifications and languages

MCS, Computer Science

COMSATS University Islamabad, Attock Campus, 2018 – 2021

Semrush Academy certifications

AI Search Operating System (Oct 2026)
On-Page SEO and AI Search Essentials (Oct 2026)

Languages

English (Fluent), Urdu (Native)
Chinese, HSK 3 (6-month program, Shanghai Donghua University)

Let’s build better search visibility.

Get in Touch →
Itsmahmoodalikhan@gmail.com +92 331 5435249
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