Houssam Bou Issa

Experience

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  Freelance

  May 2018 - now

  Teacher

  Tutoring college level subjects including advanced engineering mathematics, thermodynamics , machine learning, in various engineering fields such as mechanical engineering, and maritime engineering.Teaching has given me great in-depth insight on science communication and the process of developing ideas is just as crucial and detrimental as the ability to communicate them.

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  JobLeads

  Aug 2022 - now

  Source Manager

  My main responsibility at Jobleads is working close with Research and development team in the process of constantly improving the quality of jobs displayed on the Jobleads portal.The main skills that I acquired while working at Jobleads are:• Proficient at using dev tools and their functionalities• Proficient in writing regex expressions• Proficient at using the xPath Helper tool to write reliable Xpaths• Proficient at writing CSS code• Proficient at writing mySql commands in order to query databases (CRUD operations) • Proficient at discovering and reporting bugs• Acceptance testing for the application we are using in our day-to-day activity• Unit regression testing and sometimes regional regression testing for the applicationSoftskills that I acquired/improved while working at Jobleads are:• Communication and collaboration improved a lot by reaching out to QA and Development team members and discussing with them defects that I found or suggesting improvements• Responsibility by taking and completing extra tasks besides my daily ones• Confidence by constantly improving my competencies throughout the project that I am working on Show less

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  Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University "LETI"​

  Aug 2023 - now

  Technician

  • Maintained the lab.• Developed new software for lab work.• Assisted lessons.

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  BIOCAD

  Dec 2024 - now

  Research and Development System Engineer

  As an R&D Engineer (Mechatronics) at Biocad Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, I play a pivotal role in advancing automation and innovation within the pharmaceutical production environment. My key responsibilities include:-Designing and Optimizing Automated Systems: Developing and implementing state-of-the-art automated solutions tailored to enhance manufacturing efficiency, accuracy, and reliability.-Prototyping and System Integration: Creating and testing prototypes while integrating mechatronic systems that combine mechanical, electronic, and software components to meet complex production needs.-Ensuring Compliance: Conducting rigorous testing and calibration of equipment to adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO standards, ensuring the highest quality and regulatory compliance.-Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnering with interdisciplinary teams, including scientists and production engineers, to conceptualize and deploy innovative technologies that address industry challenges.-Technical Documentation and Training: Preparing detailed technical documentation, including designs, processes, and test results, and delivering training sessions to staff for effective operation and maintenance of new systems. Show less