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    \textbf{\href{http://m.nisyif.com/}{\Huge\color{blue}MURTADHA NISYIF}} \vspace{2pt}\\
    \href{mailto:mnisyif@gmail.com}{\faIcon{at} mnisyif@gmail.com} $|$ 
    \faIcon{phone-square-alt} +1 (519) 502-8463 $|$ 
    \faIcon{map-marker-alt} Ontario, Canada $|$ 
    \href{https://m.nisyif.com/}{\faIcon{user-tie} m.nisyif.com} $|$
    \href{https://www.linkedin.com/in/mnisyif}{\faIcon{linkedin} linkedin.com/ln/mnisyif} $|$
    \href{https://github.com/mnisyif}{\faIcon{github} github.com/mnisyif}\vspace{12pt} \\
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\section{\color{blue}SUMMARY}
    Versatile Computer Engineer (MASc) specialized in Robotics, Machine Controls, and Embedded Systems. 
    Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) with a strong foundation in developing technical proposals and hardware-software integration.
    Experienced in low-level programming (Assembly/C), real-time systems, and evaluating industrial vision solutions—including exposure to Cognex and Keyence platforms—for automated applications

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\section{\color{blue}CERTIFICATIONS, SKILLS \& TECHNOLOGIES}
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        \textbf{Certifications: }      & Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA); AWS Solutions Architect \\
        \textbf{Design \& Vision: }    & SolidWorks, Cognex, Keyence, AutoCad, OpenPLC, ROS2 \\
        \textbf{Automation/Logic: }    & Ladder Logic (PLC), Structured Text, ESP32, PID Control, MQTT \\
        \textbf{Languages: }           & C/C++, Python, Rust, Java, Bash, SQL, JavaScript \\
        \textbf{Tools \& Protocols: }  & MS Excel, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, AWS, Prometheus, HTTP/TCP \\
        \textbf{Frameworks: }          & PyTorch, FastAPI, React, Node.js, Vitis AI, OpenCV \\
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\section{\color{blue}RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE}
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            {Researcher - Machine Learning \& Edge Systems}{Jan 2024 – Dec 2025}
            {University of Guelph}{Guelph, Ontario}
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                \resumeItem {Developed semantic communication pipelines using Swin Transformer models, achieving a 30× reduction in bandwidth usage and 29\% lower latency while preserving atleast 96\% task accuracy under variable network conditions}
                \resumeItem {Extended models with adaptive deterministic mechanisms to handle bandwidth fluctuations and anomalies, ensuring stable real-time performance}
                \resumeItem {Quantized encoder models to INT8 during edge–cloud simulations to emulate smartphone hardware constraints (6-core CPU, limited RAM), enabling realistic performance benchmarking}
                \resumeItem {Published a first-author paper in IEEE conference proceedings, detailing the novel integration of semantic communication with edge computing for real-time, near real-time and task-offloading applications}
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            {Software Developer (Robotics \& Automation)}{Oct 2022 – Oct 2023}
            {University of Guelph – Robotics Institute}{Guelph, Ontario}
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                \resumeItem {Architected and implemented a server-client backend for an Assistive Robotic Feeding System in ROS2; utilized Cognex and Keyence vision systems to perform real-time food detection on trays}
                \resumeItem {Designed a custom ESP32-based PLC system using Ladder Logic to implement emergency safety interlocks, ensuring fail-safe operation during robotic movement}
                \resumeItem {Leveraged SolidWorks for concept development and mechanical breakdown structures of automation prototypes, ensuring hardware-software alignment}
                \resumeItem {Managed project lifecycles from initial technical proposals to successful field testing, achieving 95\% reliability in autonomous assistive tasks}
                \resumeItem {Utilized Terraform and AWS to provision scalable infrastructure, reducing manual deployment efforts by 80\% through automated CI/CD pipelines}
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            {Information Technology Analyst}{Jul 2020 – Dec 2020}
            {Kitchener Downtown Community Health Centre}{Kitchener, Ontario}
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                \resumeItem {Led a comprehensive network infrastructure upgrade, sourcing "best-in-class" hardware and managing a budget that resulted in 45\% cost savings}
                \resumeItem {Configured FortiGate firewalls and VPN solutions for 60+ users, ensuring robust security for remote organizational workflows}
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\section{\color{blue}PROJECTS}
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        \resumeProjectHeading {\textbf{ESP32-based PLC with OpenPLC} $|$ \emph{Structured Text, Ladder Logic, Automation}}{}
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                \resumeItem{Developed a custom PLC for automation tasks, implementing safety logic and sequential control to manage hardware peripherals with real-time feedback loops}
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        \resumeProjectHeading {\textbf{Home Lab Administration \& Monitoring} $|$ \emph{Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, SSL/TLS}}{}
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                \resumeItem{Orchestrate a comprehensive environment with 15+ containers; implemented detailed system analytics and 99.9\% uptime monitoring via custom dashboards}
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        \resumeProjectHeading {\textbf{Text-to-Braille Real-Time Converter} $|$ \emph{Python, Git, Eagle}}{}
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                \resumeItem{Led a group of 4 and coordinated with a Non-Profit Organization (NPO) to design a novel assistive solution; managed a strict building budget of \$250 CAD while meeting all client technical requirements}
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        \resumeProjectHeading {\textbf{Real-Time Security System} $|$ \emph{STM32, FreeRTOS, uC-OS III}}{}
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                \resumeItem{Built a real-time security system utilizing a STM32f429, FHD camera, and PIR sensor; applied RTOS concepts like semaphores and interrupts to achieve 50 ms response times}
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        \resumeProjectHeading {\textbf{Precision Digital Voltmeter} $|$ \emph{K60 (Cortex-M4), Assembly, C, ADC/DAC}}{}
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                \resumeItem{Developed a digital voltmeter on a K60 microcontroller using a hybrid of C and Assembly; implemented ADC sampling and DAC output routines, optimizing for bit resolution and signal quantization to ensure high measurement accuracy}
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\section{\color{blue}EDUCATION}
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        \resumeSchoolItem{University of Guelph $|$ \color{blue} \emph{MASc. - Computer Engineering}}{Dec 2025}
        \resumeSchoolItem{University of Guelph $|$ \color{blue} \emph{B.Eng. - Computer Engineering}}{Apr 2023}
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