Dounia Awad
Paris
Summary
Qualified Machine Learning Engineer adept with big data storage, processing and computation. Highly skilled with python and Linux . Experienced collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Instructor, Computer Vision
freelance
Paris
2023.11 - Current
- Tested and evaluated student progress to determine effectiveness and impact of teaching methods, materials and projects.
- Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
- Processed software and hardware by coordinating user setups, installations and upgrades.
- Implemented and evaluated artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms and neural networks for diverse industries.
- Designed, implemented and evaluated new models and rapid software prototypes to solve problems in machine learning and systems engineering.
- Prototyped machine learning applications and quickly determined application viability.
- Devised and deployed predictive models using machine learning algorithms to drive business decisions.
Computer Vision Engineer
Docapost
Nantes
2023.05 - 2024.10
- Developed algorithms to detect and classify objects in images using deep learning techniques.
- Utilized convolutional neural networks to identify patterns in digital images.
- Collaborated with team members to design, develop, and deploy new computer vision systems.
- Optimized existing computer vision applications with automated testing tools and machine learning frameworks.
R&D MANAGER and IT Instructor
Caplogy
Sevres
2022.12 - 2023.03
- Developed and implemented research strategies to identify new opportunities for R&D initiatives.
- Created and maintained a database of potential partners and vendors for collaborative projects.
- Monitored industry trends and identified market opportunities for product development.
- Developed business plans for the introduction of new products into the marketplace.
- Participated in conferences, seminars, workshops, or other events related to advances in technology or product development.
Research Engineer ,image Processing and Document a
LITIS
Rouen
2021.02 - 2022.02
- Developed research methods for evaluating data accuracy and performance of engineering systems.
- Analyzed results from experiments to identify correlations between variables and produced reports on findings.
- Tested new technologies against existing models to evaluate effectiveness and efficiency.
- Conducted literature reviews to assess the current state of knowledge in a particular field or topic area.
R&D engineer: image processing & deep learning
Planorama
Paris
2017.05 - 2018.11
- Development of convolutional neural network algorithms for recognizing products, shelf, anomalies … for Retail, using programming languages as Python and libraries as OpenCV, Caffe, …
R&D engineer: image processing & augmented reality
Hubert Curien Laboratory
Saint Etienne
2015.12 - 2016.06
- Development of augmented reality application describing Epigraphy, using programming languages as C++, Android, and libraries as OpenCV, Qt.
R&D engineer: image processing & deep learning
Athlone Institute Technology
Athlone
2015.08 - 2015.12
- Development of convolutional neural network for content-based image retrieval, using programming languages as Python, and libraries as Caffe, OpenCV, Scikit-learn.
R&D engineer: image processing & deep learning
Vision Laboratory
Faro
2014.05 - 2015.04
- Development of image representation for object recognition system using programming languages as Matlab.
PhD student
University of La Rochelle
La Rochelle
2010.01 - 2014.05
- Development of traditional object recognition system proposed by INRIA using C++
- Proposition and Integration of perceptual descriptor in visual attentional system VICO using C#.
Teacher
Hamidi Center
Liban
2010.01 - 2010.08
Education
Ph.D. - Computer Science And Programming
La Rochelle University
La Rochelle, France 09.2014
Master 2 Research, Bioinformatic and modeling -
Lebanese University
Master, Management information system -
Lebanese University - Management and economic science faculty
Skills
- Programming languages: Ability to use different programming languages as C, C, C #, MATLAB and JAVA
- Model Development
- Operating system / scientific libraries QT, VS code et Visual Studio OpenCV, boost, tensorflow, pytorch, Caffe2, Ability to develop on both operating system: Linux and windows
- Reports and scientific documents editing tools: LyX, TeX, LaTeX, et BibTeX, Microsoft Office and OpenOffice
- Language skills: English, French and Arabic
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Project Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Training and Development
City Of Birth
- Gender: F
- Date of Birth: 07/06/1987
- Nationality: Lebanese
Quote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Assistant Instructor, Computer Vision
freelance
2023.11 - Current
Computer Vision Engineer
Docapost
2023.05 - 2024.10
R&D MANAGER and IT Instructor
Caplogy
2022.12 - 2023.03
Research Engineer ,image Processing and Document a
LITIS
2021.02 - 2022.02
R&D engineer: image processing & deep learning
Planorama
2017.05 - 2018.11
R&D engineer: image processing & augmented reality
Hubert Curien Laboratory
2015.12 - 2016.06
R&D engineer: image processing & deep learning
Athlone Institute Technology
2015.08 - 2015.12
R&D engineer: image processing & deep learning
Vision Laboratory
2014.05 - 2015.04
PhD student
University of La Rochelle
2010.01 - 2014.05
Teacher
Hamidi Center
2010.01 - 2010.08
Ph.D. - Computer Science And Programming
La Rochelle University
Master 2 Research, Bioinformatic and modeling -
Lebanese University
Master, Management information system -
Lebanese University - Management and economic science faculty