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EXPERIENCE
Resume
2017 - Present

Customer Applications Engineer

LEONI HEALTHCARE
  • Developing the software of a patient-positioning robot for proton therapy systems,

  • Managing integration & installation projects in clinical systems (USA, Japan, Netherlands, ...),

  • Coordinating between marketing and technical teams developing new medical robots.

2016-2017

Junior Product Manager
of Nuclear Medicine

GE HEALTHCARE
  • Developed multiple “New Product Introduction” marketing strategies, 

  • Performed competitive analysis on multiple products

  • Generated clinical evidence in collaboration with physicians in France and Belgium.

2015-2016

Mechanical Engineering Intern

BERKELEY LAB
  • Developed a 3D model of the Advanced Light Source (Synchrotron) building to identify structural resonances and correlate with the floor measurements,

  • Performed vibration measurements to evaluate the machine tools’ sensitivities at the Advanced Manufacturing Center.

2014-2015

Research Fellow

SKF
  • Developed a new finite element based computer simulation of a rubber seal's wear behavior to link it with hyper-elastic material properties (using ABAQUS Explicit & User-Subroutines).

EDUCATION
2016-2017

Business Management Master's Degree

SORBONNE BUSINESS SCHOOL - IAE PARIS

Masters in Business Administration with a focus on project and innovation management.

2011-2016

Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree

INSA LYON

Master Thesis: Numerical simulation of a stent’s gradual deployment in a thoracic aortic aneurysm.

2015-2016

Biomechanical Engineering Master's Degree

UNIVERSITE LYON 1

Double masters program.

Courses: Rapid Impact Dynamics, Simulation of Human Body Kinematics, Human Anatomy, Bioengineering, and Biological Tribology.

COMPUTER SKILLS
LANGAUAGES

Machine Learning, Computer Vision

Python, JavaScript, C++

Raspberry Pi & Arduino

English, French, Arabic - Fluent

Spanish - Intermediate

German - Beginner

Broad Know-How
Mechanical & Biomedical Engineering

I have a great passion & experience in designing innovative products and mechanical systems.

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Mechanical:

  • Finite Element Analysis,

  •  Computer-Assisted Design (CAD),

  • Control of Dynamic Systems,

  • Neuro-control of Structures,

  • Signal Acquisition and Analysis,

  • Strength of Materials

Biomedical:

  • Bioengineering & Biomechanics,

  • Medical Imaging (CT, Nuclear Medicine)

  • Simulations of Human Body Kinematics

Artificial Intelligence

I have developed my personal interest in autonomous robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning through my studies and online courses on Udacity, edX, & Coursera.

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AI:

  • Machine Learning,

  • Deep Learning,

  • Reinforcement learning, 

  • Computer Vision, ...

Robotics:​

  • Kalman Filters

  • Particle Filters

  • Planning

  • SLAM​

Product Innovation & Management

I have won multiple startup & innovation competitions, was invited to MIT for the first entrepreneurship bootcamp, and I mentored two highschool startups teams as part of the MIT Launch program.

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Entrepreneurship:

  • Design Thinking,

  • Market study & segmentation,

  • Financial projections,

  • Business plan

Management:

  • Project management,

  • Strategic marketing,

  • Supply chain management, ...

PROJECTS
projects
Awards
AWARDS
1st Place
3D Pen

We won 1st place in a national competition organised by CNES, ESA (French & European Space Agencies), & Airbus for creating an electronic stylus for rapid sketching in 3D space using a CNES patent on magnetic localisation. Our prize was trip to the Guyana Space Center to watch live the launch of the Ariane 5 rocket.

1st Place
Blood Donation App

I designed an online platform to connect blood banks to potential donors in real-time to increase retention rates and convenience for donors. We won 1st place at a startup weekend in San Francisco & received a scholarship to Draper University in Silicon Valley.

Fellow
MIT Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

I was selected by MIT with 47 other participants, from over 50,000 candidates, for an on-campus intensive course on disciplined entrepreneurship. I received the MIT Certificate of Recognition of Entrepreneurship.

Semi-Finals 2015
In-flight food distribution system

We got selected by a jury of Airbus engineers to the semi-finals for having designed an innovative automated in-flight meal distribution system to increase passenger comfort.

CONTACT ME

Jad Fayad

Engineer & Entrepreneur

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Phone:

+33 7 77 39 19 07

 

Email:

jad.fayad24@gmail.com

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