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Computer Engineering • Hama, Syria

Dalia Al-Kilani

AI / NLP Engineer

Specializing in Arabic language models — fine-tuning AraBERT & MARBERT and deploying end-to-end ML systems across NLP and computer vision.

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Dalia Al-Kilani

About Me

AI/NLP Engineer specializing in Arabic language models — fine-tuning AraBERT and MARBERT and deploying them into production environments. I build end-to-end ML systems across NLP and computer vision, from data preprocessing to model training and API deployment. I also mentor young makers in robotics and embedded systems, and create tech content that simplifies AI and inspires the next generation of innovators.

Core Competencies

Natural Language Processing Arabic NLP, Transformer models, Text classification, Hugging Face, Fine-tuning
Machine Learning Model training, Model evaluation, Transfer learning, Supervised & Unsupervised Learning
Model Deployment FastAPI, Flask
Programming Python, C/C++, JavaScript, PHP
Data Processing Data collection, Data cleaning, Feature engineering, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn
Computer Vision OpenCV, MediaPipe, Real-time pipelines
Embedded Systems Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, Sensor integration
Generative AI & Prompting Prompt engineering, AI-generated content, Video generation
Mentoring & Training Workshop delivery, Mentoring, Competition coaching

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering

Al-Wataniya Private University • Oct 2021 – Jul 2026

GPA: 82% (≈ 3.09)

Relevant coursework: Natural Language Processing; Machine Learning; Embedded Systems.

Experience

Robotics Coach

Sanad Youth Organization • Oct 2024 – Nov 2024

2nd Place 🏆
  • Implemented sensor integration and control systems using Arduino and external sensors for competition-ready robotics platforms.
  • Mentored participants in embedded systems design and firmware troubleshooting.
  • Delivered hands-on workshops on system integration, testing procedures, and competition readiness.

Online Mentor

Fathee The Robot • Jan 2026

  • Mentored teenagers in robotics fundamentals and competition preparation.
  • Provided technical guidance and online support during robotics activities.
  • Conducted virtual sessions to support learning and feedback.
  • Contributed to a community initiative focused on robotics education and youth engagement.

RFG Youth — Team Member

Sanad Youth Organization • Sep 2023 – Dec 2023

3rd Place 🥉
  • Designed and built an embedded robotics prototype for pest detection using microcontrollers and environmental sensors.
  • Integrated Arduino-based hardware with sensors and control components.
  • Validated system performance through real-world testing and technical demonstrations.

Technical Support Volunteering

TechTide Expo • Oct 2024

  • Led live robotics demonstrations showcasing sensor integration and control systems.
  • Translated embedded system concepts into step-by-step troubleshooting explanations for event visitors.

AI Content Creator Volunteering

Clapital • Jan 2026 – Mar 2026

  • Produced short-form AI-generated video content and refined prompts to increase creative consistency.
  • Aligned AI content and prompt strategies with marketing campaign objectives.

Projects

AraBERT MARBERT FastAPI HuggingFace

NLP Text Classification System

  • Fine-tuned AraBERT and MARBERT on an annotated Arabic dataset for multi-class classification of university inquiries.
  • Designed a stratified 5-fold evaluation protocol to validate model stability.
  • Deployed as a production REST API using FastAPI for real-time inference.
MediaPipe OpenCV Random Forest gTTS

Arabic Sign Language Translator

  • Built a real-time bidirectional translation system between sign language and speech using Python.
  • Implemented hand tracking using MediaPipe and OpenCV; trained Random Forest classifiers for gesture recognition.
  • Integrated speech-to-text and text-to-speech; developed a full GUI using CustomTkinter.
React Tailwind CSS Laravel

Tasharok Platform

  • Built a full-stack peer-to-peer marketplace MVP for renting, swapping, and donating community resources.
  • Used React + Tailwind CSS for the frontend and Laravel for backend authentication, APIs, and core marketplace logic.

Honors & Awards

Honorable Mention

ICPC Africa & Arab Girls Contest

Jul 2023

3rd Place

RFG Youth Robotics Competition

Dec 2023

2nd Place

RFG Teens Robotics Competition

Nov 2024

3rd Place

Startup Weekend Hama

Jan 2026

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