# Tarek Al Ahmadieh — Full Stack Software Engineer, AI/ML Researcher & Game Developer

> Portfolio: https://tatawek.com/
> Contact: tarek.ahmadieh2006@gmail.com | Phone: +961 76 447 535
> Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon (Available Globally / Remote)
> GitHub: https://github.com/Tarekswd
> LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarek-ahmadieh-05b4a3227/
> itch.io: https://tatawek.itch.io/

## Professional Overview
Tarek Al Ahmadieh is a full-stack software engineer, deep learning researcher, and indie game developer. He specializes in building high-performance web applications, financial and healthcare management platforms, AI-driven medical diagnostic systems, and interactive 2D games.

## Services Available for Clients & Employers
- **Full-Stack Web Application Development**: Custom web applications, SaaS platforms, internal admin dashboards, and RESTful/WebSocket APIs using React, TypeScript, NestJS, Tailwind CSS, PostgreSQL, and Prisma ORM.
- **AI & Deep Learning Solutions**: Computer vision (CNNs, ResNet, U-Net, Swin UNETR), tabular ensembles (LightGBM, CatBoost, XGBoost), explainable AI (SHAP, Grad-CAM), and model evaluation with stratified cross-validation.
- **Indie Game Development**: 2D action/adventure games, physics mechanics, level design, and web/cross-platform deployment using Godot Engine and GDScript.
- **Systems & Low-Level Programming**: Custom HTTP servers, image processing algorithms, and CLI utilities in C and Linux TCP sockets.

## Key Projects
- **BraTS 2021 Brain Tumor Segmentation**: Foundation PyTorch/MONAI deep learning architecture surpassing benchmark standards (93.42 / 88.95 / 85.80 Dice score).
- **Kaggle Playground S6E9 — Top 4.7%**: Ranked 167 of 3,575 predicting EV purchases using leak-free target encoding and LightGBM/CatBoost/XGBoost ensemble.
- **Diabetic Neuropathy Classification (TogetherforChehim)**: Plantar-pressure classification using CNNs, ResNet-18 transfer learning, and Grad-CAM interpretability.
- **MednMind Full-Stack Dashboard & Financial Reporting**: Healthcare administration platform with RBAC, revenue analytics, and patient workflows.
- **Indie Games on itch.io**: Runeblade, Golfyio, and Dereled (built with Godot and GDScript).
- **HTTP Server & QR Code Generator**: High-performance socket server and QR generator written in C.

## Technical Skills
- **Languages**: JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Python, C, Assembly x86, GDScript, SQL, HTML5, CSS3.
- **Frontend**: React, Tailwind CSS, Vite, Responsive Design, State Management, UI/UX.
- **Backend & Databases**: Nest.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Prisma ORM, WebSockets, REST APIs.
- **AI / Machine Learning**: PyTorch, MONAI, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost, SHAP, Grad-CAM, ResNet.
- **DevOps & Tools**: Git, GitHub, Docker, Linux, Bash, VS Code, Godot Engine.

## Education
- **Bachelor of Business Computer**: Lebanese University — Faculty of Technology (Nov 2024 — Jul 2027 expected).
- **High School Diploma**: Chouf National College (Social Studies and Economics, Jul 2024).