About
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Summary:
A Vanderbilt University Certified AI Prompt Engineer, IBM Certified Data Analyst, Google Certified Python Developer, Web Developer, and Technical Instructor, specializing in architecting and implementing AI-driven workflows. Certified and authorized by a distinguished list of institutions including IBM, Google, Microsoft, University of Michigan, University of California, Vanderbilt University, and Dubai Future Foundation.
I leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and Advanced Prompt Engineering to accelerate development cycles, automate complex data analysis, and extract nuanced, actionable insights. Proven success in building sophisticated applications from concept to deployment, including an AI-powered IELTS coaching platform (IELTS AI English Coach), a secure real-time messenger with E2E encryption (Ghost Talk), an automated web-monitoring bot (Data Sonar), and a multi-platform business management GUI (Taxi Business Manager).
A scholarship recipient pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science at University of the People (USA, Online), committed to rapidly mastering new technologies to deliver impactful results.
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Technical Skills:
AI & Prompt Engineering
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Advanced Prompt Engineering
- Generative AI
- AI-Driven Workflows
- AI-Assisted Analysis & Development
- AI-Powered Code Generation
- Conversational AI
- Machine Learning Fundamentals
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Multimodal AI Analysis
Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
- Data Analysis Libraries (Pandas, NumPy)
- Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
- Data Cleaning & Wrangling
- Statistical Analysis
- Interactive Dashboard Development
- Data Visualization (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly)
- IBM Cognos Analytics
- Power BI & Tableau (in progress)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
Python Development & Software Engineering
- Full-Stack Web Architecture
- Modular Application Design
- Application Development (Desktop & Web)
- Asynchronous Programming (async/await)
- GUI Application Development (Kivy, Tkinter)
- Password Hashing & Security
- User Authentication Systems
- API Integration
- Script Development & Optimization
Automation & Web Scraping
- Business Process Automation
- Automated Workflow Design
- Web Scraping (BeautifulSoup, Selenium, Requests)
- Content Change Detection (Hashing)
- Background Task Scheduling (APScheduler)
- Telegram Bot Development
- Stateful Conversation Management (python-telegram-bot)
Web Development
- AI-Powered Web Applications
- Flask & Jinja2 Templating
- WordPress Development & Customization
- Squarespace Platform Expertise
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Responsive Web Design
- E-commerce Development & Payment Processing
- Corporate & Portfolio Website Creation
- Website Maintenance & Optimization
- SEO Implementation
Database & Data Management
- SQLAlchemy ORM
- Firebase (Realtime Database/Firestore)
- SQL (SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, IBM Db2)
- Database Schema Design & Optimization
- CRUD Operations
- Data Integrity Management
- Query Optimization
- Data Import/Export Processes
Real-Time Communication & Web Technologies
- WebRTC for Peer-to-Peer Voice Calls
- Socket.IO for Real-Time Messaging
- End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
- Audio Processing & Transcription
- Client-Side Cryptography (CryptoJS)
- Asynchronous Web Servers (Eventlet)
- API Integration (SendGrid, Google Maps)
Development Tools & Platforms
- Git & GitHub for Version Control
- Jupyter Notebook & Google Colab
- Visual Studio Code
- Application Packaging (PyInstaller, Buildozer)
- PowerShell, Terminal, CMD
- Project Documentation
Systems & Infrastructure
- Cross-Platform Deployment (Windows & Android)
- Windows & Linux OS Installation & Configuration
- System Troubleshooting & Optimization
- Software Environment Setup
- Hardware/Device Management
- Productivity: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Teaching & Training
- Python Programming Instruction
- Data Analysis Training
- Website Creation Tutoring
- AI & Technology Skills Training
- SQL & Database Querying
- Curriculum Development
- Personalized Learning Plans
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Experience:
Founder & Lead Developer | Data Analyst, Python/Web Developer
DAGHAM.com | 2023 — Now
- Architects and develops flagship full-stack applications, including real-time web solutions, asynchronous monitoring tools, and multi-platform desktop GUIs.
- Delivers comprehensive data analysis, business process automation, and custom web development (corporate, e-commerce) for a diverse client portfolio, engineering Python solutions for web scraping, workflow optimization, and competitor analysis.
- Integrates AI and LLMs into client solutions to accelerate data interpretation, generate analytical summaries, and power intelligent application features.
Data Analyst & Database Supervisor
Tartous First Private Driving School | Tartous, Syria | 2022 — 2025/5
- Designed and maintained the school’s SQL database to manage records, schedules, and operational data.
- Analyzed key performance indicators, such as student pass/fail rates, to generate reports and dashboards that provided actionable insights for management.
- Streamlined data collection and validation processes, enhancing the accuracy of administrative records and improving overall operational efficiency.
Data Analyst & Database Supervisor
Syrian National Data Center | Damascus, Syria | 2021 — 2023/1
- Utilized SQL to perform complex data extraction and analysis on large-scale civic datasets, improving data accessibility for service departments by 30%.
- Engineered data validation scripts and cleaning protocols that reduced data integrity errors by 25% and developed Excel dashboards to report on operational efficiency.
Data Entry Team Leader
Syrian National Data Center | Damascus, Syria | 2019 — 2021
- Supervised a team in the high-volume digitization of civil records, implementing a quality control process that reduced data entry errors by 40%.
- Authored and delivered a comprehensive training on data handling and quality assurance, boosting team productivity by 35%, and re-engineered the data workflow, increasing record processing speed by 10x.
Technical Instructor & Private Tutor
Python Programming, Data Analysis, Website Creation & AI Technologies | 2018 — Now.
- Provides personalized instruction and curriculum development in Python programming, data analysis, web creation, and AI technologies.
- Delivers tutoring on advanced topics including data manipulation, SQL, interactive dashboards, Plotly, and automation.
Mathematics, Physics & English Teacher
Private Tutoring | Lattakia, Syria | 2013 — 2015
- Taught middle and high school students, employing tailored problem-solving techniques that improved average exam scores by 25%.
- Utilized interactive teaching methods and visual aids to enhance student engagement and subject comprehension.
Accountant & Sales Representative
International Brands | Multiple Locations | 7-Years
- Managed accounting operations, handled financial records, and contributed to retail strategy development for premium apparel brands.
- Achieved sales targets by implementing effective sales strategies and customer service initiatives.
- Utilized Excel to analyze sales data, track performance, and optimize inventory management.
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Projects:
Data Analysis & Business Intelligence Projects
Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2024 – Data Analysis
Analyzed a subset of the Stack Overflow 2024 Developer Survey to identify global developer trends.
Utilized Python (Pandas, NumPy, Seaborn, Plotly) and SQL for data cleaning, exploration, and visualization.
Created three main dashboards (Current Tech Usage, Future Tech Trends, Developer Demographics) using IBM Cognos Analytics to deliver actionable insights.
World Happiness Decoded by AI – Advanced Data Analysis
Conducted an analysis of the World Happiness Report using generative AI (ChatGPT, Gemini & DeepSeek) to automate the complete data analysis workflow.
Uncovered key correlations between economic/social factors and happiness scores using Python (Pandas, Plotly, Seaborn).
Produced a suite of visualizations including a choropleth map and an interactive HTML dashboard.
Python Projects
IELTS AI English Coach – AI-Powered IELTS Test Platform
Engineered a full-stack web application that uses Google’s Gemini AI to deliver a hyper-realistic IELTS testing and coaching experience, supporting Academic, General Training, and Life Skills modules.
Designed and implemented a sophisticated feedback system with advanced prompt engineering and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to provide detailed, multi-language analysis of user performance in speaking, writing, reading, and listening.
Built a robust backend with Flask and SQLAlchemy for user authentication, data persistence, and state management, and developed a dynamic, responsive frontend with Vanilla JavaScript to handle real-time test interactions and audio recording.
Ghost Talk Messenger – Secure Full-Stack Messaging Web App
Architected a secure, full-stack messaging app with Python, Flask, and Socket.IO, featuring end-to-end encrypted messaging (CryptoJS) and implemented peer-to-peer (P2P) voice calls using WebRTC.
Designed a relational database with SQLAlchemy, managed user authentication and password hashing (Flask-Login, Werkzeug), and integrated the SendGrid API for secure email verification.
Data Sonar Telegram Bot – Web Content Monitoring Bot
Developed an asynchronous Telegram bot (python-telegram-bot) with a hybrid scraping engine (Requests/BeautifulSoup & Selenium) and a content hashing system to deliver new-only keyword alerts.
Built a robust backend with a multithread-safe SQLite database, scheduled background tasks (APScheduler), and a secure admin panel for full remote management.
Taxi Business Manager & Rate Management System – Desktop Application
Developed a multi-platform desktop business manager using Python and Kivy.
Integrated Google Maps APIs (Distance Matrix, Places Autocomplete) for precise fare calculation and address suggestions.
Engineered a secure Google Firebase Realtime Database backend for full CRUD operations and a dynamic rate engine with multi-factor adjustments. Packaged for distribution using PyInstaller.
Bulk Image Processor – GUI Application
Developed a desktop GUI application with Python and Tkinter for batch image processing. The tool uses the Pillow library for manipulations like resizing, watermarking, and file conversion, and is packaged as a standalone Windows executable (.exe) using PyInstaller.
Business Automation & Web Solutions Portfolio
Automation: Built an E-commerce Price Monitoring tool (90% reduction in manual research) and a Business Process Automation Suite (75% efficiency gain) using Python, Selenium, and BeautifulSoup.
Web Development: Designed and deployed responsive multi-client websites (corporate & e-commerce) using WordPress, Squarespace, and custom HTML/CSS/JavaScript.
GUI Applications: Developed and packaged multi-platform GUI apps for Windows (.exe) and Android (.apk) using Python, Kivy, PyInstaller, and Buildozer.
Python Mini Projects
Developed a collection of GUI applications using Python GUI Libraries to demonstrate core programming concepts and explore different domains: Text Editor, Snake Game, Tic-Tac-Toe, Calculator, Digital Clock ,all packaged as standalone executables.
Text Editor Application
View on GitHubSnake Game
View on GitHubTic-Tac-Toe Game
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View on GitHubDigital Clock Application
View on GitHubWeb Development & E-commerce Solutions
Personal Portfolio Website (DAGHAM.com)
Developed and maintain a professional portfolio website, enhancing a Squarespace foundation with custom HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to showcase skills, projects, and services.
Implemented responsive design, interactive UI elements, and SEO best practices to ensure an engaging user experience and high search visibility.
Multi-Client Website Development Portfolio
Designed, developed, and deployed responsive and visually appealing websites using multiple platforms. Each project was tailored to specific client needs and business objectives, demonstrating versatility across different website types.
Customized themes and templates, integrating essential plugins and third-party tools to enhance functionality, user engagement, and SEO performance.
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Education & Certifications:
Education, Professional Certificates & Specializations
Bachelor in Computer Science
Scholarship Recipient: The American University of the People
USA, California (Online) | Pursuing Degree.
AI Prompt Engineering Specialization
Certified By: Vanderbilt University
Master AI Tools to Supercharge Productivity Specialization
Certified By: Vanderbilt University
IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Data Analysis & Visualization Specialization
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Python Programming Specialization
Certified By: University of Michigan
Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate
Certified & Authorized By: Google
With an Honorable Badge.
AI Foundations Specialization
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
IBM AI Foundations for Business Specialization
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Web Applications Specialization
Certified By: University of Michigan
Web Development Specialization
Certified By: University of California, Davis
Full Stack Python Developer
Certified By: Dubai Future Foundation
One Million Arab Coders Initiative.
Data Analyst Track
Certified By: Dubai Future Foundation
One Million Arab Coders Initiative.
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals Specialist
Certified By: Microsoft
Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI Certificates
Generative AI for Data Analytics
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Generative AI: Introduction and Applications
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Building AI Powered Chatbots Without Programming
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
What is Data Science?
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
The AI Ladder: A Framework for Deploying AI in your Enterprise
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
AI For Everyone, by Andrew Ng.
Certified By: DeepLearning.AI
AI Python, by Andrew Ng
Certified By: DeepLearning.AI
Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT
Certified By: Vanderbilt University
ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis
Certified By: Vanderbilt University
Trustworthy Generative AI
Certified By: Vanderbilt University
Advanced Prompt Engineering
Certified By: Vanderbilt University
OpenAI GPTs: Creating Your Own Custom AI Assistants
Certified By: Vanderbilt University
Data Analysis, Visualization & Data Science Certificates
IBM Data Analyst Capstone Project
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Data Visualization with Python
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Data Analysis & Visualization Assessment
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
Data Visualization & Dashboards with Excel & Cognos
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Python for Data Science, AI & Development
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Python Project for Data Science
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Databases & SQL for Data Science with Python
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Introduction to Data Analytics
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Excel for Data Analysis
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
Data Analysis with Python
Certified & Authorized By: IBM
With an Honorable Badge.
Data Wrangling Tools
Certified By: University of Colorado Boulder
Programming & Development Certificates
Crash Course on Python
Certified By: Google
Python Data Structures
Certified By: University of Michigan
Programming with Python
Certified By: University of Michigan
Using Python to Interact with the Operating System
Certified By: Google
Using Databases with Python
Certified By: University of Michigan
Capstone: Retrieving, Processing, and Visualizing Data with Python
Certified By: University of Michigan
Programming Foundations with Python
Certified By: Udacity
Automating Real-World Tasks with Python
Certified By: Google
Configuration Management and the Cloud
Certified By: Google
Troubleshooting and Debugging Techniques
Certified By: Google
Software Debugging
Certified By: Udacity
Introduction to Git and GitHub
Certified By: Google
GitHub & Collaboration
Certified By: Udacity
Version Control with Git
Certified By: Udacity
Shell Workshop
Certified By: Udacity
Web Development Certificates
Using Python to Access Web Data
Certified By: University of Michigan
Introduction to Web Development
Certified By: University of California, Davis
Creating Web Layouts
Certified By: University of California, Davis
CSS: Typography, Color, Effects, & Animation
Certified By: University of California, Davis
Advanced Web Layouts
Certified By: University of California, Davis
Building Web Applications in PHP
Certified By: University of Michigan
Building Database Applications in PHP
Certified By: University of Michigan
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Certified By: University of Michigan
JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON
Certified By: University of Michigan
Build a Full Website using WordPress
Certified By: Coursera
Build a Free Website with WordPress
Certified By: Coursera
Professional Skills Certificates
Learning How to Learn: Master tough subjects
Certified By: Deep Teaching Solutions
Write Professional Emails in English
Certified By: Georgia Institute of Technology
Speak English Professionally
Certified By: Georgia Institute of Technology
Work Smarter with Microsoft Word
Certified By: Microsoft
Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel
Certified By: Microsoft
Work Smarter with Microsoft PowerPoint
Certified By: Microsoft
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Volunteering:
Volunteer Researcher & Translator
I Believe in Science (Science Initiative) | 3-Years
- Translated and localized scientific articles, focusing on physics and technology, to enhance accessibility for Arabic-speaking audiences.
- Conducted research to verify content accuracy and collaborated with a global team promoting STEM education.
Volunteer Translator
Coursera | 2-Years
- Translated technical and data science course materials (subtitles, quizzes) from English to Arabic.
Volunteer Translator & Transcriptionist
TED-Ed Talks | 2-Years
- Transcribed and translated TED Talks (English to Arabic), focusing on technology and education topics.
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DAGHAM Website Credits:
Haidar Dagham: Developer and Programmer.
Amal Saker: Designer of Logo, Business Card, Posters and Social Media Content.