Al-Bashir M.

Experience

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  CKDigital

  Jun 2017 - Nov 2017

  Software Engineer

  • Contributed to the development and management of a host of clients projects viz-a-viz FMDQ OTC, Red Star Plc (FedEx), Insidestory, Teemcare, Rosefactory, MCI, etc. Used web development tools like Photoshop, HTML5, CSS, Javascript and PHP while working with Opencart and Wordpress development templates• Privileged to work on the company’s central web hosting Cpanel to edit, transfer and launch clients’ businesses using FTP (File Zilla, etc.)• Prepared user-friendly end-user documentation, instruction manuals and protocols for new projects Show less

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  TotalEnergies

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  IT Support

  • Enabled seamless business operations by providing IT support to staff for applications, hardware issues, template design, presentations, and more resulting in timely reports and optimized workflows, reducing the need for extensive communication with the IT division • Processed feedback from over 600 scholarship awardees, managed their database, and actively contributed to the successful organization of the Total International Master's Degree Scholarships 2019/2020 interviews for 50 candidates• Prepared detailed progress reports on diverse partnership projects spanning joint ventures, deep water operations, and corporate divisions, providing crucial insights to Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Division (CSR) managers for informed decision-making Show less

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  Bank of America

  Jul 2019 - Sept 2019

  Software Engineer

  • Completed a challenging but fascinating Python-based project that extracts and analyzes specific market data from trading platforms and then generates a report, allowing users to make insightful decisions on rapidly changing product prices • Acquired industry awareness through 12 courses covering compliance, data privacy to line-of-business knowledge, etc., in my case, Mortgages despite the rigour of regular workdays.• Joined a team that inspired and mentored 30 kids from Irish elementary schools on STEM-Coding using Raspberry Pi kit Show less

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  WAMY International School

  Nov 2019 - Jun 2021

  Software Developer and ICT Teacher

  • Led e-learning adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic generating a 200% increase in enrollments.• Planned, organized and delivered instructions, assessments and practical classes in Computer Science, Data Processing, BASIC/Python programming, etc. to 150+ students.• Managed, updated and improved the school’s website according to business needs.• Built vibrant appropriate relationships with students, stimulating their interests in the IT/STEM field.

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  National School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics of Grenoble

  Feb 2022 - Jun 2022

  Software Test Engineer

  • Conducted research to quantitatively compare categories and partitions with classical mutations in terms of performance• Leveraged tools and best practices for continuous integration, unit tests, static and dynamic profiling, code coverage, code analysis, and automated tests • Took an introductory robotics class where we learned agent movements and obstacle detection through a ROS-based project

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  Colorado State University

  Aug 2022 - May 2023

  Graduate Teaching Assistant in Software Engineering

  • Coordinated 8-hour labs/helpdesk per week to support 140 juniors in Software Engineering (CS314) for effective learning• Promptly graded script-based assignments and sprints, enabling students to assess their understanding early on • Managed team scrums, offering useful feedback and reporting any area of intervention to the course professor• Supervised development environments, contributing to improvements in semester-long startup-like projects

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  Colorado State University Energy Institute

  May 2023 - May 2024

  HPC Engineer and Cogen Fellow

  • Conducted research leveraging high-performance computing (HPC) and software engineering techniques to quantify and model methane emissions impacting climate, specifically from oil and gas facilities• Helped my team set up, evaluate performance, and deploy custom methane emission quantification and modeling software to Alpine, a distributed HPC cluster that enables us to accelerate large-scale simulations – up to 70x speedup in comparison to our dedicated servers – on data supplied by 4 energy partners • Gained a deeper understanding of Git/GitHub internals while working on optimizing the team's ballooning repository, leading to valuable insights and a significantly lighter repository that is 68% smaller Show less

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  University of Colorado Boulder

  May 2023 - May 2023

  HPC Summer Camp

  • Getting familiar with research computing• Data management• Working with Linux• Slurm jobs• Data transfer• Git/GitHub• GPU acceleration• Parallelization• Slurm tools & XdMOD• CUmulus• Intro to AWS

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  Colorado State University Office of Engagement and Extension (CSU OEE)

  Jun 2023 - Jun 2023

  Automated Weeder Demo

  Demonstration of industry-leading vegetable farm automated weeders at the CSU Arkansas Valley Research Center (AVRC)

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  Colorado State University

  May 2024 - Jun 2024

  UQ-Bio Summer School

  • Scientific computing in Python• Optical microscopy image segmentation and particle tracking• Multivariable statistics and machine learning for biological data• Computational modeling and stochastic simulation of biological processes• Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods and model inference

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  University of Colorado Boulder

  May 2024 - now

  • Selected as one of 10 students in the Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium (RMACC) Student Cohort• Attended an immersive 40-hour fully residential on-the-job training in High-Performance Computing (HPC), every semester break• Gained valuable experience with configuration management technologies such as Ansible and system administration tools and languages such as Python and shell scripting• Experienced in installation, management, and use of software such as compilers, resource managers, schedulers and web applications• Assisted with the implementation, management, and administration of experimental and production networks• Engaged in hands-on learning and application of skills in system design, development, procurement, deployment and administration of and advancement of new systems and network tools in the HPC facility• Practised how to safely operate within a data center, including tasks such as mounting, unmounting and decommissioning server hardware Show less

  • HPC Engineer

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Research Data Foundations Camp

    Aug 2024 - Aug 2024

  • RMACC HPC Symposium 2024

    May 2024 - May 2024
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  Climate Change AI

  Jul 2024 - Aug 2024

  AI Summer School

  • Introduction to Climate Change and AI• AI for Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Use• AI for Biodiversity and Ecosystems• AI for Climate Science and Weather• AI for Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification of Corporate GHG Emissions• AI for Social Sciences, Economics and Policy• Ethics, Impacts, and Regulation of AI• Role of Data and AI for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Cities• Building Load Forecasting with Machine Learning• GHG Impact Assessment of AI• Responsible AI and Sustainability• AI for Power & Energy Systems• AI for Transportation• Climate, Health, and AI Show less

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  Natural Hazards Center

  Jul 2024 - Jul 2024

  CyberTraining for Disaster Management Workshop

  • Cyberinfrastructure (CI) and High-Performance Computing systems in disaster management research• Scientific programming in Python using Jupyter Lab• Disaster data types and processing techniques• Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI) and how to apply spatial analysis and GeoAI to disaster management