Aspiring entrepreneur and computer science student at NYU with a focus on building innovative solutions to practical real-world problems. Dedicated to advancing Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by leveraging my engineering expertise, leadership skills, and entrepreneurial mindset.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Tec
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
06.2022 - 08.2024
Developed and applied advanced algorithms using machine learning techniques to enhance threat detection accuracy in cybersecurity systems, resulting in a 25% improvement in detection rates.
Integrated real-time predictive models for threat anticipation, reducing false positives by 15% and improving system efficiency.
Conducted data analysis on large datasets, identifying key patterns and anomalies that informed the creation of robust security solutions for critical infrastructure.
Created a geospatial analysis program leveraging computational geometry to track spatial data and predict vulnerabilities in geographic-based systems.
SPARK Entrepreneur Program
Misk Entrepreneurship
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05.2024 - 07.2024
Elected as a top ten finalist out of 1,000+ applicants in the Misk SPARK 2024 program, a competitive initiative designed to empower aspiring entrepreneurs.
Developed a Beauty AI device pitch aimed at revolutionizing makeup application by using artificial intelligence to analyze facial features and automate personalized makeup routines.
Conducted in-depth market research, identifying a growing demand for AI-driven beauty solutions in the MENA region, and created a scalable business model that focused on accessibility and ease of use.
Pitched the business plan to a distinguished panel of industry leaders, securing top 10 recognition and gaining valuable feedback on product positioning, customer acquisition, and market entry strategies.S
Explore Engineering Innovation Student
The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
05.2022 - 07.2024
Designed and programmed an Arduino-based memory game that taught players fundamental logic circuits and memory systems, applying electrical engineering concepts and coding techniques.
Engineered a model bridge using college-level physics principles and structural analysis software, optimizing the design for maximum load-bearing capacity and material efficiency.
Conducted laboratory experiments on tensile strength and material properties, leading to the selection of optimal materials for bridge construction, with a focus on real-world engineering applications.
Engaged in collaborative problem-solving exercises, applying advanced mathematics and engineering principles to design solutions for practical challenges like infrastructure durability and material performance.
Nonprofit Co-Founder
Path of Hope
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
08.2020 - 09.2023
Co-founded Path of Hope, a nonprofit dedicated to bridging the digital divide, providing essential digital access to over 500 students.
Led fundraising events such as charity basketball games and bake sales, raising over $10,000 in donations that were directed towards digital access initiatives for students with Down syndrome and cancer.
Established key partnerships with educational companies and charities and fostered community engagement, ensuring long-term sustainability and measurable impact in promoting digital equality.
Led awareness campaigns that mobilized support and raised public consciousness about the importance of digital access and equity.
MiSK Distinctive College Prep Program
MiSK Foundation
12.2020 - 05.2023
Selected as one of 200 participants from over 15,000 applicants in the MiSK leadership program, focused on developing leadership skills to shape Saudi Arabia’s future.
Awarded a scholarship to study at Oxford University, where academic and leadership training emphasized the importance of global perspectives and cross-cultural communication in fostering leadership development.
Mentored younger students through one-on-one coaching, providing academic guidance and support to prepare them for university admissions, impacting over 20 students.
Solutions Intern
Software AG
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06.2022 - 09.2022
Spearheaded the development of an IoT solution using the Cumulocity IoT platform to demonstrate real-time data integration for smart devices.
Designed a LEGO windmill prototype to showcase IoT capabilities, tracking real-time performance metrics such as wind speed and rotation, simulating how IoT can optimize energy generation in smart environments.
Integrated sensors with Raspberry Pi and connected the windmill model to the Cumulocity IoT platform, enabling real-time data collection and analysis, enhancing project interconnectivity.
Presented the solution at the LEAP conference, emphasizing how IoT can be leveraged for scalable industrial solutions, contributing to operational efficiency and smart product management.
Utilized 3D printing technology to create durable parts for the prototype, improving the design’s efficiency and functionality for future development.Spearheaded the development of innovative IoT software solutions, contributing to a successful demonstration at the LEAP conference, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest tech events.
Collaborated on the development of a sophisticated application for Aramco, showcasing advanced technology and practical solutions for one of the world’s leading oil companies.
Mastered IoT technology using Raspberry Pi, applying it across multiple devices to enhance project functionality and system interconnectivity.
Gained hands-on expertise in 3D printing technology, contributing to the development of tangible, innovative solutions in the engineering process.
Oxford Royale Participant
Oxford Royale Academy
Oxford, United Kingdom
07.2022 - 08.2022
Integrated Arduino and circuit board programming into engineering projects, overcoming technical challenges to create interactive, hands-on learning experiences.
Engineered a functional car model, collaborating with peers to solve complex design and engineering challenges, applying aerodynamics and thermodynamic principles to improve performance.
Awarded the Thermodynamics Project Award for demonstrating exceptional creativity and technical expertise in a team-based project focused on optimizing energy efficiency in transportation design.
Participated in 30+ workshops covering diverse topics from engineering to technology innovation, gaining practical skills in problem-solving and engineering project management.
Building Operations Lead at KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)Building Operations Lead at KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
Head Low Current Systems/Energy Management at King Abdullah University Of Science And Technology -KAUSTHead Low Current Systems/Energy Management at King Abdullah University Of Science And Technology -KAUST
Faculty Development Specialist at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)Faculty Development Specialist at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Administrator, Participations and Special Projects at Warner Bros. Discovery: Finance, Contract, Reporting & Administration (FCRA)Administrator, Participations and Special Projects at Warner Bros. Discovery: Finance, Contract, Reporting & Administration (FCRA)