Mariam Alfayez
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Bachelor of Science graduate from Victoria University of Wellington with a double major in Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems. Strong experience in AI capstone research, digital platform evaluation, and user-centered design projects. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills through roles as a Tutor and Class Representative. Seeking to apply analytical thinking and technical expertise in a dynamic, impact-driven professional environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Tutor – Artificial Intelligence & Information Systems Courses (AIML231 & INFO203)
Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand
02.2025 - 07.2025
Guided AI students through core machine learning concepts, including model behavior, evaluation, and Python implementation.
Class Representative – User-Centered & Value-Driven Applications (INFO307)
Victoria University of Wellington
- Acted as the communication link between students and staff, raising feedback to improve teaching quality and student support.
- Contributed to fostering a positive academic environment by coordinating feedback and representing student perspectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Artificial Intelligence & Information Systems
Victoria University of Wellington
New Zealand 02.2023 - 12.2025
High School - Year 12 & Year 13
Wellington Girls’ High School
New Zealand 02.2021 - 12.2022
Skills
- Languages & Tools: Python, R, SQL, JavaScript, Jupyter Notebook, PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV, RMarkdown
- Prototyping & Design: Figma, empathy mapping, storyboarding, user testing
- AI & ML: Supervised learning, reinforcement learning, Bayesian models, policy gradients
- Business Systems: Systems analysis, digital platform evaluation, project planning
Certification
- Techtorium NZ Institute of Technology – CODE Programming Course New Zealand, 2022
- Awarded “Excellent Performance” for outstanding results in CODE Programming
LANGUAGES
English
Native
Arabic
Native
PROJECT Experience
AI Capstone Project (AIML339) - Developed a reinforcement learning agent tested across synthetic and real-world inspired tasks. - Applied advanced AI methodologies including policy gradients and Bayesian Techniques.
User-Centered App Design Project (INFO307) - Designed a sustainability-focused marketplace application using personas, journey mapping, conceptual design, and UX research techniques.
Budgeting App Prototype (INFO203) - Designed a digital budgeting app to manage living expenses and deals to support overall financial planning.
Digital Platform Assessment (INFO302) - Assessed BigCommerce to determine suitability for a company’s eCommerce needs. - Developed a professional recommendation aligned with organizational goals and technical constraints that included conducting business challenge mapping, capacity analysis and platform comparison.
Timeline
Tutor – Artificial Intelligence & Information Systems Courses (AIML231 & INFO203)
Victoria University of Wellington
02.2025 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Artificial Intelligence & Information Systems
Victoria University of Wellington
02.2023 - 12.2025
High School - Year 12 & Year 13
Wellington Girls’ High School
02.2021 - 12.2022
Class Representative – User-Centered & Value-Driven Applications (INFO307)
Victoria University of Wellington