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  1. 10/2024 — PresentSmart Mobility LabAI Engineer — GenAI & Data IntelligenceBuilt a mobility Data/AI platform from the ground up — now live in 28 countries at ~10× the data volume.Details
    • AI Engineer (fixed-term) since 12/2025; previously Data Scientist apprentice (AI Engineer) from 10/2024 to 11/2025.
    • Built the Data/AI platform from scratch and grew it to 28 countries, with roughly 10× the data volume.
    • Optimised analytics with ClickHouse to speed up exploration and use of business data.
    • Deployed a web API portal on a multi-service VPS architecture with Docker/Kubernetes.
    • Developed GraphRAG and knowledge-graph components for agentic workflows and traceability.
    • Built the initial reference dataset from scratch with ETL/ELT pipelines in Python, SQL, Snowflake and structured files.
    • Implemented normalisation, matching, data-quality controls, processing logs, enrichment and Prophet forecasting.
    • Delivered datasets, dashboards, mobility analyses and client deliverables.
    • Built internal business-intelligence dashboards and web tools used for market analysis.
    • Developed market-intelligence services: news monitoring, tagging and search using embeddings and agents.
    • Ran forecasting studies for light-vehicle and micromobility market segments.

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  2. 10/2022 — 12/2023ZAKA.techFounder — Product & ManagementFounded a Lebanese software and AI studio: set product direction, functional design and brought business applications to market.Details
    • Owned product direction and functional design for a suite of business applications — management, point-of-sale, education, healthcare and field-service software.
    • Managed delivery: priorities, roadmap, client requirements, acceptance and releases, working with the development team.
    • Took products to market with local businesses and institutions, and turned their feedback into the next iteration.
    • Hands-on AI work: an LLM workflow on Cloud Run to query Firebase in natural language, plus RAG and analytical pipelines combining business data with LLM answers.

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  3. 01/2022 — 09/2022DTPIntegration Engineer — Cloud & DevOpsData-integration system for aviation, transport and logistics on Docker/Kubernetes.Details
    • Data-integration system for aviation, transport and logistics environments with Java Spring, ActiveMQ and MySQL.
    • Deployed services on CentOS with Docker/Kubernetes and Grafana/Prometheus monitoring.

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  4. 01/2021 — 12/2021UtrenderMachine Learning Engineer — Computer VisionComputer-vision system analysing audience interaction with advertising screens.Details
    • Python/OpenCV system analysing interactions with advertising screens, with an associated IoT web application.

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  5. 05/2019 — 05/2020IntelligileSoftware Engineer — Software ModellingC++/OpenGL library integrated into a mapping application.Details
    • Software conceptualisation and structured problem solving following SWEBOK/UML principles.
    • Developed a C++/OpenGL library integrated into mapping software, supervised by Dr Oussama Ziadé.

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Education

  • HETIC, Paris

    Master in Data & AI — RNCP level 7

    2023 – 2025

  • Holberton School

    Machine Learning / AI & Big Data specialisation

    2021

  • Université Libanaise

    Bachelor in Computer Science

    2019

Certifications

  • ZAKA Certified Machine Learning Engineer

    ZAKA · 2023-12

    16-week AI Certification Program — Machine Learning Specialization. Capstone: YTBOT.

  • Machine Learning & AI program

    Holberton School Lebanon · 2022-04

    Curriculum developed by Holberton School, Silicon Valley.

  • Launching into Machine Learning

    Google Cloud · 2024-06

  • Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on Google Cloud

    Google Cloud · 2024-03

  • Agentic Knowledge Graph Construction

    DeepLearning.AI × Neo4j · Course completed

  • Supervised Learning with scikit-learn

    DataCamp · 2023-05

  • Introduction to Data Visualization with Matplotlib

    DataCamp · 2023-05

  • Introduction to Statistics in Python

    DataCamp · 2023-05

  • Introduction to SQL

    DataCamp · 2023-02

  • Joining Data with pandas

    DataCamp

  • Data Manipulation with pandas

    DataCamp · 2022-11

  • Intermediate Python

    DataCamp · 2022-10

  • Introduction to Data Visualization with Seaborn

    DataCamp

  • Introduction to Data Science in Python

    DataCamp

  • Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide

    Udemy

  • Spring Boot 3, Spring 6 & Hibernate

    Udemy

Certificate document on file

Currently learning

  • Agentic AI (Andrew Ng)

    34%

    DeepLearning.AI

  • Claude Code: A Highly Agentic Coding Assistant

    23%

    DeepLearning.AI × Anthropic

  • AI Agents in LangGraph

    10%

    DeepLearning.AI × LangChain

  • Multi AI Agent Systems with crewAI

    10%

    DeepLearning.AI × crewAI