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Zeyad Al Sakhi | |
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( github.com/zeyadtmi | in linkedin.com/in/zeyadalsakhi | $\boldsymbol{\text { zsakhi3@gatech.edu | }}$ +1 4049553707| Atlanta, GA EDUCATION | |
Georgia Institute of Technology | |
B.S. Computer Science - Bahrain Crown Prince International Scholarship | |
Aug 2021 - May 2024 | |
Concentrations: Computer Systems Architecture and Information Internetworks | |
TeChnical Skills | |
Software languages: $\mathrm{C}, \mathrm{C}++$, Python, Java, Assembly, VHDL | |
Web Technologies: React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript | |
ML/AI: Numpy, Pandas, ScikitLearn, Matplotlib | |
Other: MySQL, Git, LateX, Android Studio, Agile, Jira | |
Relevant Coursework: Advanced Computer Architecture, Processor Design, Operating Systems, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Algorithms and Data Structures, Networking, OOP, Algorithmic Design, Databases | |
EXPERIENCE | |
Investcorp | |
Security Engineer | |
June 2023 - August 2023 | |
Bahrain | |
- Developed an Outlook Metadata Anomaly Detector using Azure Synapse Analytics and PySpark for data processing and analysis, flagging suspicious email activities. | |
- Analyzed 500,000+ email meta entries, identifying $0.2 \%$ as potential threats based on features like excessive BCC to external domains, irregular email timings, and unusual recipient interactions. | |
- Conducted broad scanning and vulnerability analysis, investigating source and destination IPs and port numbers, improving vulnerability detection by $25 \%$ and enhancing network security. | |
- Designed a Ransomware Incident Handling Playbook, outlining procedural guidelines and response strategies to efficiently address potential ransomware attacks, reducing response time by $40 \%$. | |
Bapco Energies | |
May 2023 - June 2023 | |
Cyber Security Trainee | |
Awali, Southern Governorate, Bahrain | |
- Managed SOC incident handling using Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender Security, streamlining threat detection and mitigation processes, resulting in a $20 \%$ faster response to incidents. | |
- Developed a web scraper to extract security-related keywords from Google articles, enhancing employee awareness and reducing security-related incidents by $15 \%$. | |
- Employed Azure Sentinel and KQL for real-time data extraction and analysis from security logs, enabling prompt threat detection and response, analyzing 100+ events daily. | |
Georgia Tech Vertically Integrated Program | |
Machine Learning Research Team Lead | |
Aug 2022 - Present | |
Atlanta, Georgia | |
- Led the largest research subteam, engineering and deploying SVM, K-Nearest Neighbor, and YOLOv8 CNN models, achieving a 95\% accuracy in classifying microscopic 3D print images into defective and non-defective categories. | |
- Employed feature extraction techniques including Histogram of Oriented Gradients (HOG), enhancing model performance and reducing false negatives by $20 \%$, critical for early defect detection. | |
- Conducted rigorous iterative testing, model tuning, and data augmentation strategies, improving classification accuracy by $15 \%$, significantly elevating the quality control standards in $3 \mathrm{D}$ printing processes. | |
PROJECTS | |
\section*{CryptoLearn} | |
- Developed a live crypto and stocks tracker using Binance and Yahoo Finance APIs, providing real-time data on prices across $10+$ currencies, tracking $200+$ daily trades, and monitoring $50+$ assets' market metrics. | |
- Created a financial dashboard with matplotlib and CryptoCompare API, analyzing 100+ cryptocurrencies' returns over various periods, and rendering data visualizations for enhanced investment insights. | |
\section*{DayMaker} | |
- Developed DayMaker, streamlining event and deadline tracking by processing uploaded documents with OCR and NLP, and syncing extracted dates to Google Calendar, automating 500+ event entries. | |
- Implemented secure authentication and authorization for Google Calendar and NLP Google Cloud APIs access, enhancing system security. | |
- Orchestrated OAuth 2.0 Protocol for secure Google Calendar API requests, ensuring accurate data synchronization. | |
- Achieved 1st place in the Google Cloud Category at HackTX hackathon. | |
LEADERSHIP | |
Undegraduate Research Ambassadors | |
Computer Science Research Ambassador | |
August 2023 - Present | |
Atlanta, Georgia | |
- Spearheaded undergraduate research initiatives, boosting engagement by $30 \%$ with the involvement of over 200 students. | |
- Offered personalized guidance through one-on-one sessions with $50+$ freshmen and sophomores, aiding their integration into $20+$ ongoing research projects. | |
Bahrain Crown Prince International Scholarship Program Alumni Association $\quad$ Jul 2021 - Present Academic Mentor | |
- Mentored 30+ candidates in the Crown Prince International Scholarship Program (CPISP), aiding in their academic and career advancements. | |
- Conducted 50+ individual remote consultations, providing tailored advice and fostering a supportive environment. |