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Jalal Matar

Jalal Matar

Lebanon

Summary

Successfully founded OMAR, a groundbreaking tool designed to optimize cafe and bakery operations. Adept at full-stack development and embedded systems integration, utilizing a diverse skill set that includes React Native, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, and Next JS with object-oriented programming. Proficient in gRPC, gRPC-web, WebGL, WebSockets, WebAssembly, and web workers technologies. Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, complemented by experience in project management, PLC programming, and the development of new features on PLCs and IoT capabilities. Passionate about real-world problem-solving in BioTech, IoT, Epidermal technology, Space exploration, and Automation. Committed to professional growth, collaborative teamwork, and upholding intellectual freedom and integrity in all endeavors. Fluent in Arabic and proficient in English, ready to contribute to a dynamic tech team. Additionally, experienced in developing innovative solutions such as emotion detection using home-made EEG and MATLAB, and launching successful ventures in rental management and SaaS startups.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder

Jama3etna
10.2024 - Current
  • Conceptualized the idea for Jama3etna, a professional networking platform tailored for the Druze community, focusing on fostering professional growth and collaboration.
  • Assembled a talented team of developers, designers, and community managers to bring the vision to life.
  • Built and optimized the platform from scratch using Next JS, implementing modern front-end and back-end technologies for a seamless user experience.
  • Designed and implemented a real-time chat system, enabling users to connect and communicate directly within the platform.
  • Developed real-time database subscriptions to ensure instant updates across the platform for a dynamic user experience.
  • Designed the platform to scale efficiently, ensuring it can support a growing user base and community engagement.

Research & Development Associate (Lead Project Engineer)

Flo-Smart Beverage Solutions
08.2023 - Current
  • Optimized cleaning cycles using advanced ATP and CFU tests to ensure quality & abide by HACCP guidelines.
  • Led the deployment of full automation, enhancing operational productivity.
  • Refined PLC programming for robust and reliable beverage processing systems.
  • Designed cutting-edge embedded systems for improved beverage production intelligence.
  • Pioneered a modular sensor integration enhancing system diagnostics and uptime.
  • Utilized IoT and Full-Stack to develop a client side web-application to monitor beverage production across the globe.
  • Streamlined data analysis protocols, boosting efficiency by 20%.
  • Customized the dispenser to fit food chain needs and reduced the margin of error to ∓1 ml.
  • Integrated third party technologies with PLC to enhance user experience.
  • Completed projects in alignment with target deadlines and financial objectives.

Founded

OMAR
02.2023 - Current
  • Lead market research efforts, aligning product development with SME demands and expectations.
  • Explored new revenue streams, adapting business models to fit niche market needs effectively.
  • Enhanced OMAR by integrating features critical for the bakery and cafe industries.
  • Utilized MERN stack to develop robust SaaS solutions, focusing on scalability and user experience.
  • Pioneered AI tool OMAR, tailoring robust features for specific industry needs.
  • Boosted user satisfaction by refining SaaS UX, focusing on SME requirements.

Barista

Station Stop Cafe
02.2020 - 08.2023
  • Maintained supply levels in counter and customer areas to meet typical demands.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Educated staff by sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas and merchandise.

Project Engineer (Capstone Project)

RMIT
12.2018 - 08.2019
  • Managed project scope, schedules, and expenses, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence
  • Conducted thorough product research, facilitating informed project initiation
  • Developed and presented comprehensive project and funding proposals, securing necessary approvals
  • Created detailed project plans, aligning objectives, resources, and staffing for optimal performance
  • Negotiated with stakeholders and suppliers to secure essential resources, enhancing project success
  • Reported project budget, progress, and technical issues to managers, maintaining transparency
  • Designed hardware and software for EEG machine, integrating innovative solutions
  • Developed and rigorously tested product, ensuring high-quality and functionality
  • Pioneered advanced EEG machine features, boosting product functionality
  • Ensured rigorous compliance with project specifications and industry standards
  • Forecasted project needs, securing resources ahead of demand peaks
  • Evaluated project outcomes to refine processes and increase future project success
  • Engineered novel EEG analysis techniques to enhance data accuracy
  • Monitored compliance with safety protocols, achieving zero incidents

All Rounder

Doyles Bridge Hotel
10.2014 - 11.2020
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to increase shelf life, improve kitchen organization and provide easy access during busy peak service times.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Monitored dining rooms for seating availability as well as service, safety and well-being of guests.
  • Enlisted coworkers' assistance for multi-order delivery to avoid spilling or dropping food.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Kept a cool head under pressure.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

RMIT University
MELBOURNE CITY, VICTORIA
12.2020

Associate of Science - Engineering Technology

RMIT
MELBOURNE CITY, VICTORIA
02.2017

Skills

  • React Native

  • React

  • JavaScript

  • CSS

  • HTML

  • TypeScript

  • C

  • C

  • MATLAB

  • Ladder Logic

  • Python

  • PyTorch

  • AutoCad

  • Nodejs

  • Expressjs

  • OpenAI

  • ATP testing

  • HMI Programming

  • Embedded Systems

  • AI Solutions

  • Industrial Automation

  • Full-Stack Development

  • Project Management

  • Modular Sensor Integration

  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Robotics

  • Cloud Computing

IoT system integration

MQ

Server Side Event

Serial Communication

Arduino/Esp32

PLC programming

Team building

Personal Information

  • Title: Project Engineer
  • Date of Birth: 02/05/96
  • Nationality: Lebanese

Additional Information

  • Emotion Detection Solution, Developed an innovative solution to detect the six basic human emotions using a home-made EEG and MATLAB.
  • Rental Management Business, Launched a rental management business in Batumi, Georgia, starting with two apartments. Leveraged charisma and good luck to expand to twelve apartments within two weeks.
  • SaaS Startup, Founded a SaaS startup specializing in operational management systems for SMEs., Inventors' Assistant GPT, Created an AI-powered assistant that compiles preliminary BOM and requirements for any given idea.
  • Volunteering to the Druze Victorian Community, Organizing a pool of funds with friends to invest in pre-IPO startups, Real estate management.

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Co-Founder

Jama3etna
10.2024 - Current

Research & Development Associate (Lead Project Engineer)

Flo-Smart Beverage Solutions
08.2023 - Current

Founded

OMAR
02.2023 - Current

Barista

Station Stop Cafe
02.2020 - 08.2023

Project Engineer (Capstone Project)

RMIT
12.2018 - 08.2019

All Rounder

Doyles Bridge Hotel
10.2014 - 11.2020

Associate of Science - Engineering Technology

RMIT

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

RMIT University

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