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Hussein Mourad

Software Engineer

Computer Science Honours graduate specializing in full-stack development and AI/ML. Building scalable applications and data-driven systems with Python, React, and PyTorch — from healthcare platforms to merchant engagement ecosystems.

Toronto, Ontario, Canadahusseinmourad1@gmail.com519-859-5584LinkedIn
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UWO

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Honours Specialization

University of Western Ontario · Graduating July 2026

Hussein Mourad — professional headshot

Experience

Building products that move the needle.

Concurrent roles spanning healthcare platforms and enterprise systems — with measurable impact across scale, speed, and reliability.

Software Developer

Itelemed·London, ON, CA

May 2023 – Present

3,000+

Patient records

7 days

Forecast horizon

  • Developed and scaled a Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) platform integrating real-time patient telemetry and supporting 3,000+ patient records to enable proactive clinical monitoring and intervention.
  • Built predictive models using Python, Pandas, PyTorch, and TensorFlow to analyze longitudinal patient data and forecast vital-sign trends up to seven days in advance.
  • Transformed continuous health-data streams into actionable insights for healthcare providers, supporting earlier identification of potential patient-care needs.
PythonPandasPyTorchTensorFlowRPM

Technology Consultant

EK Tech Solutions Inc.·London, ON, CA

May 2023 – Present

200+

Active vehicles

25%

Faster transactions

  • Designed and developed a full-stack mobile and web platform for a regional transportation provider, supporting real-time booking and dispatch across 200+ active vehicles daily.
  • Evaluated 25+ product and feature requirements prior to development, identifying 15+ technical and workflow risks and helping reduce potential rework and project delays.
  • Developed core functionality for a proprietary Point-of-Sale (POS) platform, including real-time multi-location inventory synchronization and integrations with three major payment gateways, improving transaction processing speed by 25%.
Full-stackPOSPayment gatewaysMobile & Web

Projects & Research

Research and systems that scale.

From parameter-efficient speech models to full-stack loyalty platforms — work that blends AI/ML depth with product architecture.

Honours Thesis Research

University of Western Ontario·Jan 2026 – July 2026

Advanced AI/ML research adapting pre-trained speech models for low-resource languages and Arabic dialects using parameter-efficient fine-tuning.

  • Conduct research using Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) and PEFT to adapt models including OpenAI Whisper for low-resource languages and Arabic dialects.
  • Fine-tune and evaluate multilingual transformer models to reduce computational requirements while preserving speech-recognition accuracy.
  • Curate and evaluate a specialized dataset of 2,500+ Arabic-dialect audio and text samples to benchmark model performance.
AI/MLLoRAPEFTOpenAI WhisperPyTorchHugging Face

Makta — Merchant Rewards & Engagement

Full-stack architecture·December 2025 – June 2026

Customer loyalty and digital marketing platform enabling businesses to launch promotions, manage rewards, and drive engagement.

  • Lead architecture and full-stack development of MAKTA for promotions, rewards, and customer engagement.
  • Design scalable backend services and RESTful APIs for loyalty programs, campaigns, and retention tracking.
  • Build analytics and reporting that surface campaign performance and actionable insights for promotional strategy.
Next.jsReactREST APIsAnalyticsFull-stack

Technical Skills

A toolkit built for shipping.

Languages, frameworks, and platforms used across full-stack products, cloud infrastructure, and applied AI/ML.

Programming Languages

PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptJavaCC++SQLHTML/CSS

Frameworks

ReactNode.jsNext.jsTailwind CSS

AI/ML & Data

PyTorchTensorFlowPandasHugging Face PEFTOpenAI Whisper

Cloud & Platforms

Microsoft AzureAWSSupabaseVercel

Developer Tools

GitDockergRPCProtocol BuffersVisual Studio Code

Certifications

IBM Z Xplore — Concepts, Fundamentals & Advanced Badges

Languages

English (Native)Arabic (Fluent)

Leadership & Beyond

Discipline on the field. Impact in community.

Nine years of competitive athletics and student governance — leadership, mentoring, and tangible community outcomes.

9 years · Semi-professional

Competitive Soccer

Competed at the semi-professional level for 9 years, including 6 years as team captain leading on-field strategy and mentoring teammates. Also served 3 years as an Assistant Coach for U17–U21 players.

Lebanese Student Association — Western University

VP External

Secured external sponsorships for student events, reducing the association’s direct funding requirement to 23% of total event costs.

Selected provincial representative

Ontario Student Leadership Conference

Selected to represent high school at the provincial leadership conference, participating in leadership development and community-impact initiatives.