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Education
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Tehmina Zafar

Wellington,New Zealand

Summary

Dynamic and versatile professional with a strong passion for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science. Demonstrated ability to generate innovative ideas and solutions, leveraging a solid educational foundation. Proficient in troubleshooting technical issues and skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, aiming to contribute expertise while continuously acquiring new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Voter Assistant and Processing Staff

Electoral Commission of New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • To assist the voters through elaboration of voting process and resolving any kind of arising issues
  • To perform an expert analysis through innovative technologies for identification of and rectification of issues related to online voting

Committee Member

Pakistan Association of Wellington, New Zealand (PAWNZ)
Wellington, New Zealand
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Designed brochures, pamphlets, and advertisements using Canva and other graphic design platforms
  • I was also responsible for writing minutes of meetings
  • Organized and coordinated community activities and events
  • Managed social media platforms of the organization

ICT Tutor

The City School, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
11.2010 - 03.2011
  • Conducted and delivered ICT classes to students of different grades
  • Lead the foundation of computer lab and managed all the software related activities
  • Wrote and published monthly newsletters
  • Organized and coordinated various social gathering activities and events
  • Managed social media platforms of the campus lead

Education

MASTERS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Software and applications development and analysis

WHITECLIFFE, SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Wellington, New Zealand
11.2024

BACHELORS IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING - Software and applications development and analysis

FATIMA JINNAH WOMEN UNIVERSITY
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
09.2008

Skills

  • Skilled in Python Programming
  • JavaScript Programming Skills
  • HTML Proficiency
  • CSS Development
  • Proficient in C, C#, C
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Comprehensive Event Management
  • Innovative Artistic Skills
  • Creative Digital Design
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Digital Information Gathering
  • Analytical Decision-Making
  • Constructive Communication

Projects

  • Real-time Virtual Assistant Translator with Facial Recognition Capabilities, an innovative project that combines natural language processing, machine learning, and computer vision to enable seamless real-time translation of spoken languages while integrating facial recognition.
  • Economic Forecasting of New Zealand with Electronic Card Transaction Data Using Machine Learning Models, utilized machine learning models to forecast the New Zealand economy by analyzing various indicators through debit card transaction data.
  • Improving Emergency Department Triage in Mass Casualty Incidents Using Machine Learning involves the application of various machine learning models to predict patient severity and identify potential instances of mistriage in emergency departments. mistriage in emergency departments.mistriage in emergency departments.
  • Design and Comparison of Game Ontology Using SAPI and Template Based SR Engines in Mobiles, Compared two speech recognition techniques to enhance the gaming experience on mobile devices.

Accomplishments

  • A research paper titled, "Economic Forecasting of New Zealand with Electronic Card Transaction Data Using Machine Learning Models" has been accepted and published in IEEE 9th International Conference on Engineering, Technologies & Applied Sciences (ICETAS 2024). The research highlights how machine learning models can leverage electronic card transaction data to improve economic forecasting accuracy for New Zealand.
  • Research article titled, "Real-time Virtual Assistant Translator with Facial Recognition Capabilities" is under review for MDPI journal.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Voter Assistant and Processing Staff

Electoral Commission of New Zealand
10.2023 - 10.2023

Committee Member

Pakistan Association of Wellington, New Zealand (PAWNZ)
03.2018 - 03.2020

ICT Tutor

The City School, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
11.2010 - 03.2011

MASTERS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Software and applications development and analysis

WHITECLIFFE, SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

BACHELORS IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING - Software and applications development and analysis

FATIMA JINNAH WOMEN UNIVERSITY
Tehmina Zafar