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Dounia Awad

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
11.2023 - 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
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • 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
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • 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
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • 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
05.2017 - 11.2018
  • 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
12.2015 - 06.2016
  • 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
08.2015 - 12.2015
  • 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
05.2014 - 04.2015
  • Development of image representation for object recognition system using programming languages as Matlab.

PhD student

University of La Rochelle
La Rochelle
01.2010 - 05.2014
  • 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
01.2010 - 08.2010

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
11.2023 - Current

Computer Vision Engineer

Docapost
05.2023 - 10.2024

R&D MANAGER and IT Instructor

Caplogy
12.2022 - 03.2023

Research Engineer ,image Processing and Document a

LITIS
02.2021 - 02.2022

R&D engineer: image processing & deep learning

Planorama
05.2017 - 11.2018

R&D engineer: image processing & augmented reality

Hubert Curien Laboratory
12.2015 - 06.2016

R&D engineer: image processing & deep learning

Athlone Institute Technology
08.2015 - 12.2015

R&D engineer: image processing & deep learning

Vision Laboratory
05.2014 - 04.2015

PhD student

University of La Rochelle
01.2010 - 05.2014

Teacher

Hamidi Center
01.2010 - 08.2010

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
Dounia Awad