Professional Experience

Apr 2022 — Present

Data Scientist

University of Canberra · Biosensing & Intelligent Systems · Canberra, Australia

Leading the data science workstream on four health-tech research projects, taking raw wearable-sensor data through to validated machine learning models:

• Locomotive syndrome assessment in older adults using wearable motion sensors
• Comprehensive performance analysis of a balance assessment mat prototype
• Fall risk assessment in older adults using inertial sensors
• Multimodal motion analysis for dementia detection

Aug 2022 — Present

Sessional Academic

University of Canberra · Canberra, Australia

Teaching across engineering and data-focused units:

• Technology and Engineering Management
• Signals and Systems
• Digital Signal Processing

Jul 2019 — Nov 2025

Sessional Academic

The Australian National University · Canberra, Australia

Six years tutoring undergraduate and postgraduate courses, lab demonstrating, marking, creating assignment questions and running project drop-in sessions. Courses include Power Systems & Power Electronics, Digital Signal Processing, Systems Engineering, Electronic Systems & Design, Introduction to Electronics, and Professional Practice. See full teaching record →

2019

Customer Service Manager

Antica Persia

Managed customer relationships and service operations — sharpening the communication and stakeholder skills I now bring to cross-functional data teams.

2017

Sessional Tutor

Persian Gulf University

Tutored undergraduate engineering courses.

2014

Sessional Tutor

Shahid Chamran University

Began my teaching career tutoring electrical engineering students while completing my bachelor's degree.