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Education

Tufts University — Medford, MA Anticipated Graduation: Dec 2024
Master of Science in Human Factors Engineering

Relevant Coursework: Ergonomics, Computer Interaction, Biomechanics, Human-Machine Systems

Northwestern University — Evanston, IL Sep '18 – Jun '23
Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing and Design Engineering
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

GPA: 3.60

Relevant Coursework: Human-Centered Product Design, Manufacturing Processes, Materials

Awards: 2022–23 Walter P. Murphy Co-op Student of the Year, 2022–23 NSBE Lynn Briggs Service Award

Work Experience

Tufts IDEA Human Factors Lab Sep '23 – Present
Graduate Researcher
  • Investigated biomechanics and stroke rehabilitation research in a lab setting
  • Began prototyping of the ReFlex band, a bi-stable device to aid muscle movement in the arm
Apple Inc. Jul 2024 – Present
Human Factors Engineer (Contractor)
  • Support human factors research and design validation across multiple product categories
  • Design and execute user studies, collecting anthropometric, quantitative, and qualitative data
  • Analyze results and present findings to design and engineering teams to inform key decisions
Apple Inc. Sep '21 – Sep '22
Product Design Validation Intern
  • Designed, executed, and analyzed design validation user studies for various products in development
  • Led user interviews throughout product testing, collected anthropometric, quantitative, and qualitative data
  • Conducted rigorous analysis of study results using JMP and presented findings to leadership, directly influencing crucial design decisions
Senior Capstone Project — Client: Ergonomic Solutions Sep '20 – Mar '21
Design Engineer
  • Redesigned a new iteration of the CarGo, an in-car desk for mobile professionals, updating the use context from the backseat to the front seat, and delivered a prototype to stakeholders ahead of schedule
  • Benchmarked product and directed competitive analysis & FMEA to inform design requirements
  • Managed a team of four using RAM and GANTT charts, and conducted prototyping and user testing

Leadership

National Society of Black Engineers Oct '18 – Mar '21
Pre-College Initiative Chair
  • Installed weekly meeting series with underserved youth organizations to promote scholarship in STEM, increasing NSBE Junior partners from one to three
  • Organized flagship "Walk for Education" scholastic event, exposing 100+ children to STEM via hands-on workshops, speaker panels, and mentoring
  • Coached the high school chapter to a third place finish in a LEGO NXT robotics competition
Muslim-Cultural Student Association Feb '19 – Jun '20
Director of Public Relations
  • Developed and executed comprehensive promotion plan for weekly community events, resulting in a 43% increase in attendance
  • Designed flyers, banners, and event headers and promoted across all major social media platforms
  • Co-ordinated outreach with other schools and organized inter-chapter events with four Chicagoland schools

Skills

Design: SolidWorks, Siemens NX, KeyShot, Adobe XD, Figma

Analysis: MATLAB and JMP for statistical analysis; Python and HTML for user testing interface design

Languages: Native fluency in Arabic and English; intermediate fluency in Spanish and Italian