Zain Ghanim Email: **********@*****.***
LinkedIn & Github Mobile: 315-***-****
Professional Summary
• Background: Agile-minded developer skilled in building and optimizing full-stack applications with scalable backends and interactive frontends. Experienced in multiple languages, database design, and system-level problem-solving. Ready to contribute immediately and grow into .NET Core development.
Technical Skills
• Programming: Python, C++, C, Java, VBA, JavaScript, Bash, Racket, Haskell
• Web Stack: JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, RESTful APIs
• Database & Backend: SQL (MySQL, SQLite, T-SQL), Bash scripting, Excel Automation
• Concepts: Software Architecture, Agile, MVC, OOP, T-SQL Optimization, Network Protocols, Git
• Frameworks & Tools: Git, PyTorch, Visual Studio Code, Excel Macros, Basic Angular, Exploring .NET Core
• AI/ML Integration: OpenAI APIs, Azure AI concepts, custom PyTorch models
• Soft Skills: Rapid Learning, Team Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Dual-Language Communication
• Certifications: Green Belt & Black Belt – Design for Six Sigma Experience
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General Motors Warren, MI / Ramos, Mexico / Hybrid Software Issue Resolution Team Specialist June 2024 - Present
Diagnosed and resolved complex software issues across multiple production vehicle lines using structured debugging and systems integration logic.
Led Agile-style cross-functional reviews with development, QA, and diagnostics teams to improve production readiness.
Reported and escalated top system defects using internal ticketing and analytics systems for data-driven prioritization.
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General Motors Warren, MI / Hybrid
Interiors - Safety - Seatbelt Program Manager June 2023 - June 2024
Developed and maintained an automated Excel-VBA tool to eliminate 99% of manual entry work—demonstrated end-to-end app logic.
Engineered feature validations, product logic, and risk mitigations to launch programs on time across multiple vehicle platforms.
Applied C/C++-based thinking to improve legacy system integration and executed performance optimization under extreme deadlines.
Projects
• AI Text Classifier for Business Review Automation:
Designed a PyTorch model to classify sentiment in executive reviews and integrated it with Excel macros for enterprise use.
Reduced manual sorting time from weeks to minutes, showcasing AI integration and front-end automation.
• Diabetes & COPD Predictive Models:
Built neural networks from scratch using PyTorch and Python to classify patient health data with strong accuracy.
Applied model tuning, loss optimization, and interpretability strategies to align with real-world predictive needs. Skills
• Languages: Data Analytics, SQL & Python Programming, Data Visualization (Power BI, Tableau), Predictive Modeling, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Data Integrity & Quality Control, Strategic Problem Solving Education
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Syracuse University, College of Engineering and Computer Science Syracuse, NY Bachelor of Science in Computer Science; GPA: 3.66
• Other: US Citizen (No sponsorship required)