Asaad Haroun

Experience

Jan 2023 - Present

Co-founded and operated a liquidation resale business, handling sourcing, inventory, and sales across online platforms.
Launched a delivery-based distribution business supplying packaged snacks to liquor stores and gas stations across Los Angeles.
Managed vendor relationships, route planning, product pricing, and financial tracking for both ventures.
Traded stocks, options, and cryptocurrencies while researching market trends and managing risk for personal portfolios.
Used AI tools like ChatGPT to help write and refine scripts for business automation, market monitoring, and workflow optimization.

Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

Worked on the development of the Embedded GPS/INS-Modernization (EGI-M) in an agile development methodology environment.
Wrote scripts to automate the creation of Simulink models while following the DO-178B/C Software Considerations.
Tested Simulink models using Mathworks tools such as Model Advisor, Code Inspector, and Polyspace Bug Finder.
Helped over 100 engineers successfully upgrade the version of their design environment.

Sep 2018 - May 2020

Assessed weekly new projects, labs, and homework questions before they were released (C++/Assembly).
Assisted in developing students’ problem-solving and thinking methodologies for different subjects such as Java, C++, and Python.

Mar 2019 – Sep 2019

Diagnosed and repaired hardware and software issues for 40+ computers and gaming consoles.
Configured and maintained local area networks (LAN), ensuring stable connectivity and optimal performance for customers.

Worked in a group of four on a semester-long project to strengthen kernel and user thread support.

Applied cryptographic protocols to design and implement a secure file sharing client using Golang.

Worked in a group of two to design and implement an algorithm to build a seed-randomized 2D tile-based explorable world with different functionalities utilizing Java