Mohammad Alshurbaji
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About
Data Scientist with 3 years of experience, currently an R&D Data Science Intern at Hitachi Energy, and holding a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering (BS) and a Master’s in Data Science (MS) from Clemson University. Skilled in machine learning, data engineering, and analytics, with a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that drive innovation and impact. Passionate about solving complex problems, embracing challenges, and building meaningful connections. Outside of work, I enjoy volunteering, working out, and engaging in competitive sports.
Data Scientist & Data Engineer
My journey into data science began with a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, where I honed my skills in solving complex technical challenges. I hold a Master’s in Data Science from Clemson University and currently work as an R&D Data Science Intern at Hitachi Energy, specializing in machine learning, deep learning, and data analysis to address real-world problems. I am passionate about collaborative problem-solving, translating data into actionable insights, and making an impact through innovation. Outside of work, I enjoy volunteering, staying active through workouts, and competing in sports, always seeking growth both mentally and physically.
- Phone: +1 864 790 3296
- City: Raleigh, North Carolina
- Degree: Master's in Computer Science, Clemson University
- Email: malshur@clemson.edu
- Work Experience: 3 years
Having recently graduated from Clemson University in May 2025, I’m excited to step into the real world and apply my skills to solve practical problems. If you're seeking a passionate, problem-solving data scientist and engineer, you're in the right place! I'm currently looking for a full-time role and am eager to take on new challenges. I would love to connect and discuss any openings you may have!
Years of Experience
Projects
Skills
A blend of technical and soft skills, including client interactions, pitching ideas, effective communication, and teamwork, ensuring seamless collaboration and impactful contributions.
Programming & Data
- Python
- SQL
- MATLAB
- C++
- C
- JavaScript
- Java
- HTML
- VBA
- YAML
Data Science & ML
- LightGBM
- NumPy
- Pandas
- Scikit-learn
- TensorFlow
- PyTorch
- Databricks
Visualization & BI
- Tableau
- Power BI
- Matplotlib
- Seaborn
Data Engineering Tools
- MySQL
- ETL Pipelines
- Data Warehousing
- AWS
Solution Engineering
- Ignition 8.1
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- Fusion360
- JMP
- ABAQUS
- ANSYS
Soft Skills
Languages
Resume
Data Scientist with 3 years of experience and a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering (BS) and Computer Science (MS). Skilled in machine learning, data engineering, and analytics, with a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that drive innovation and impact.
Summary
Mohammad Alshurbaji
Aspiring Data Scientist with an expertise in Data Science, Data Analysis, and Machine Learning. Thrives on connecting with people and contributing through volunteer work. Stays positive through fitness and sports.
- Raleigh, NC
- (864) 790 3296
- malshur@clemson.edu
Professional Experience
Hitachi Energy, Raleigh, NC
Jun. 2025 - Present
R&D Data Science Intern – Research & Development Division
- Built incremental training with LightGBM, cutting model training time by 77% and deploying to production
- Developed data drift detection (KS test, JS test) to adapt incremental training strategies
- Optimized Databricks & Azure ML pipelines, ensuring reliable production data flow
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Aug. 2023 - Present
Software Development Engineer
- Conducted simulations on vacancies and self-interstitials using C++, improving accuracy by 15%
- Automated data processing workflows, reducing manual handling time by 40%
- Collaborated with cross-functional research teams to analyze and publish findings
Ford Motor Company, Amman, Jordan
Apr. 2022 - Aug. 2022
Business Intelligence Intern → Promoted to Service Supervisor
- Promoted to supervisor within 1 month for outstanding performance in client service and process insight
- Analyzed CRM and service data across200+ hybrid vehicle cases, improving diagnostic accuracy by 25%
- Proposed training workflow improvements that reduced client issue resolution time by ~30%
Satchnet Electronic Systems, Amman, Jordan
Jan. 2022-Apr. 2022
Internship – Data Engineer
- Designed and automated data pipelines for energy monitoring, reducing oversight time by 80%
- Enhanced data reporting using Python and Excel VBA, cutting prep time by 70%
- Managed HVAC relational databases (MySQL) and optimized data integrity
Arison SARL Company, Beirut, Lebanon
Jun. 2021-Sep. 2021
Internship – Mechanical Engineer
Fully Sponsored Internship from International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE) Exchange Program
- Automated AutoCAD report analysis with Python and VBA, cutting time by 70%
- Produced and delivered weekly AutoCAD reports to 5+ clients
- Designed control panels for both Pump and Generator systems
Education
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
May 2025
MS in Computer Science, Data Science & ML ConcentraionGPA: 3.93/4.00
Focused on courses such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Mining, and Big Data Analytics, building a strong foundation in data science and its applications in solving real-world problems.
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Aug. 2025
MSCS Readiness Sequence ProgramGPA: 4.00/4.00
Completed a one-year Data Science Readiness Program at Clemson, covering OOP, Data Structures & Algorithms, Computer Organization, and Discrete Mathematics. Bridged the gap from Mechanical Engineering to Computer Science. Gained a strong foundation for advanced studies in data science and ML.
The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Jan. 2022
BS in Mechanical EngineeringGPA: 3.51/4.00
Graduated with Distinction from the University of Jordan, ranking in the top 4%. My graduation project, "Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting System Leveraging Pressure and Temperature Variations," was ranked among the top 5 senior projects for its innovation and results.
Extracurricular Activities
IEEE Clemson University Student Chapter, Team Member
Aug. 2024 - Present
Fintech and Clemson Build, Team Member
Aug. 2023 - Present
Clemson Student Leader Program
Jan. 2024 - Apr. 2024
President - American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Jordan University
Feb. 2021 - Jan. 2022
Vice President - Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), Jordan University
Jul. 2020 - Jul. 2021
Director - Innovation and Entrepreneurship Community, Jordan University
Jun. 2019 - Dec. 2019
Projects & Certificates
Discover a curated collection of my standout projects, complemented by courses and certifications that have enhanced my expertise and expanded my skill set.
- Tech Certs
- Projects
- Soft Certs
- Endorsements
Domestic Flight Delay Prediction with Incremental LightGBM
Regression model predicting domestic flight delays and Incremental training
June 2025
Python Crash Review
Python basics and Data Structures & Algorithms in Python.
May 2025
Ace The Data Science Interview by Kevin-Huo & Nick Singh
Solutions of the coding questions in this incredible book.
May 2025
AtomicDefectSimulations, MS-Research, Dr.Enrique Saez
Simulation and analysis of self-interstitials and vacancies in composite materials using advanced material science modeling techniques – Master’s Research under Dr. Enrique Saez.
May 2025
Hybrid Quntum Deep Learning and Variatinal Quantum Classifier
This is a reimplementation and Evaluation of Hybrid Quantum Deep Learning andVariational Quantum Classifier-Based Models for Botnet DGA Attack Detection.
May 2025
Mind Over Muscle
This project leverages data science techniques to explore the relationship between gym workouts and mental health.
March 2025
Stock Market Forecasting
This project aims to predict stock market prices using advanced Deep Learning and Machine Learning techniques.
February 2025
Lazy Predict
Discover the Best ML Model for Your Project in Minutes!
January 2025
Deep Learning in Computational Photography
This project investigates depth estimation from single images using deep learning methods.
December 2025
Data Completion in Financial Time Series
This project investigates the application of data completion techniques for portfolio management and risk modeling.
December 2025
Advanced Machine Learning - CPSC 8420
This repo documents my journey through CPSC 8420: Advanced Machine Learning.
December 2025
Nesterov’s Accelerated Gradient Descent for Convex Programming
This project explores the implementation of Nesterov’s Accelerated Gradient Descent.
December 2025
Predicting Hearing Loss Using MRI Images
This project focuses on predicting hearing loss using MRI images. It was developed as part of a team effort for the Data Mining class.
May 2025
Pizza Restaurant Database Management
This project is a relational database management system (RDBMS) designed for a pizza restaurant as part of our Database Management Systems course.
December 2023
Smart Selector - Portfolio Optimizer
This project was created for the Georgia Tech Hackathon by our team, Infinity, who are passionate about the finance industry.
March 2024
Exploring Wine Reviews in California
This project was developed as part of our Data Visualization class to explore the vast world of wine reviews through interactive data storytelling.
March 2024
Contact
If you'd like to get in touch, please feel free to reach out for collaboration, inquiries, or networking opportunities. I'm always open to new connections and discussions!
Address
833 old greenville hwy
Call Us
+1 864 790 3296
Email Us
malshur@clemson.edu
References
Prof. Enrique Saez – Master's Supervisor,
Clemson University
enrique@clemson.edu
Prof. Naser Al-Huniti – Undergraduate Senior
Project's Supervisor, The University of Jordan
alhuniti@ju.edu.jo
Prof. Kai Liu – Master's Instructor, Clemson
University
kail@clemson.edu