Deon Mai

Experience

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  KPMG Australia

  May 2019 - May 2019

  KPMG Career Launchpad
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  University of Adelaide

  Jul 2019 - Nov 2019

  Research Project: Machine Learning and Medicine

  Presented at the Ingenuity STEM Leaders Expo 2019.Assisted two senior researchers (Institute of Machine Learning) in a project that explored machine learning, training a medical image classifier to identify chest issues from x-rays. Developed professional skills and gained insight to industry research techniques.

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  University of Adelaide

  Mar 2020 - Aug 2020

  Research Project: Natural Language Processing

  Presented at the Proceedings of the 1st Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 10th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing: SRW.Assisted a researcher at the University of Adelaide with a project involving aspect extraction, with the ultimate goal of developing tools to analyse and detect the overall sentiment of forum discussions. Further developed industry research skills. Presented paper below.

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  SA Power Networks

  Jan 2021 - Nov 2022

  Machine Learning Engineer

  - Developing machine learning models with Python (PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenAI Gym), and C# (Unity ML Agents).- Presented autonomous drone project at several events, from local governments to the Adelaide Film Festival.- Application development with JavaScript (React, Node), Kotlin, Python, SAP, Microsoft Power Platform- Data management with SQL and Python scripting in an agile Microsoft Azure environment.- Microcontroller development with Arduino and C++.

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2023 - Jan 2023

  Tutor - GAMSAT

  GAMSAT: 99th percentile