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Felix Nguyen

Felix Nguyen

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Innovative Engineer and AI Scientist with a proven track record at TrialIntel.AI, specializing in machine learning and AWS services. Co-founded a start-up, fine-tuning complex AI models and developing robust data pipelines. Adept at problem-solving, with strong skills in Python programming and database management.

Overview

5
5

Years of professional experience

3
3
Certification
1
1

Bachelor degree

1
1

Master degree

Work History

Engineer & AI Scientist

TrialIntel.AI
07.2025 - Current
  • Co-founded the start-up initiative trialintel.ai, focusing on the underlying AI that predicts clinical trial success.
  • Spearheaded setting up the main AI product of the company using AWS services, such as Cloudformation as Infrastructure as Code, Beanstalk, Bedrock, Elasticache, EC2 and other networking services to connect different components.
  • Fine-tuned one of the Anthropic foundation models to suit the company’s core objectives.
  • Engaged autonomous agent Langchain to use the fine-tuned LLM and built customized tools for the agent.

Research Assistant

Deakin University
02.2025 - Current
  • Researched and developed Python codes to leverage Tobii Pro SDK for the existing data collection system, allowing it to store eye tracking data from Tobii Pro Spark into a locally hosted MySQL database.
  • Refactored and improved the UI of a Flask-based Python program simulating the Overcooked AI environment.
  • Conducted integration test for the C# Unity program, whose code was hosted on an on-prem Gitea server.
  • Trained a complex facial expression recognition model through deep knowledge distillation and evaluated the model through various continual learning metrics such as Backward Transfer, Forward Transfer, Intransigence Matrix, Forgetting Measure and Average Incremental Accuracy.

IT & Office Coordinator

The Guardian News & Media
08.2023 - Current
  • Monitored staff laptops’ health with Jamf and provided IT maintenance support as needed, both remotely through TeamViewer and in-person.
  • Coordinated duties to make sure the office systems such as Cisco conferencing units are in order.
  • Controlled access to the office with Telco C4.
  • Managed tickets progress with ITSM such as SysAid, Trello or Halo.
  • Managed hundreds of staff user accounts in Microsoft Azure AD both in the cloud and on-prem.
  • Streamlined staff onboarding and offboarding with different types of automation scripts, from bash, Python to Google App Script.

Senior Data Processing Analyst

Grab Company Limited
12.2019 - 05.2023
  • Liaised with non-technical regional teams based in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and other South East Asia to gather the business projects requirements.
  • Provided technical solutions to replace manual business operations, taking into account cost, business requirements and available technologies.
  • Independently built and managed data pipelines to automatically pull data from Grab's various data sources like AWS Presto, Azure, perform necessary ETL with Python and generate business insights reports to support daily business operations.
  • Maintained a data system that integrates Salesforce and other external services with Grab’s database.
  • In charge of mentoring newly joined colleagues on the team’s available technology, as well as the infrastructure and architecture of existing systems.
  • Contributed to the development of the team’s libraries.

Python Developer

FPT Software
10.2018 - 12.2019
  • Developed back-end API service for a data management application using Python as programming language, PostgreSQL as database and set up its server on AWS EC2 with Kong API gateway.
  • Built high accuracy neural network models using Tensorflow library that can learn and detect the occurrence of a car accident from a vast amount of sensor data. Developed metrics to evaluate the performance of the built BiRNN and deep learning models.
  • Developed a car license plate recognition system to detect numbers and words on license plate images using YOLO and simple OCR.
  • Assisted in developing an automatic card template generation application using Google CloudVision API and OpenCV.
  • Developed a web interface for a Japanese cosmetic company, using Javascript and VueJS framework.

Education

Master of Science - Applied Artificial Intelligence

Deakin University
Waurn Ponds, VIC
07-2025

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics

National University of Singapore
Singapore
07-2017

Skills

  • Git workflow
  • Python programming
  • Linux environment
  • Machine learning
  • Database management
  • AWS services
  • Flask framework
  • Bash scripting
  • Google cloud platform
  • Microservices architecture
  • Data engineering
  • Advanced Excel

Certification

  • Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer.

Issuer: Google Cloud Platform.

Credential URL: https://www.credential.net/b6403bad-b59d-4ad2-b3e9-b2683c9885c9?key=7c1b53dee75191a3a23bf25b9e7f1d787676dd9182fa3e08246e47de6a7040bb

  • Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer.

Issuer: Google Cloud Platform.

Credential URL: https://www.credential.net/8faebb83-9f75-4e7c-8fa7-b86283ae13ad?key=da86210c4c74e0f20d680cafd1ae5b91f0514735536162f03f222740b9a42867

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals

Issuer: Microsoft Azure

Credential URL: https://www.credly.com/badges/a9895ec8-0a8c-4d2d-ba4c-01d7a53e0932/public_url

Languages

English
Full Professional
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

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Interests

Sports: tennis, swimming, soccer

Timeline

Engineer & AI Scientist

TrialIntel.AI
07.2025 - Current

Research Assistant

Deakin University
02.2025 - Current

IT & Office Coordinator

The Guardian News & Media
08.2023 - Current

Senior Data Processing Analyst

Grab Company Limited
12.2019 - 05.2023

Python Developer

FPT Software
10.2018 - 12.2019

Master of Science - Applied Artificial Intelligence

Deakin University

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics

National University of Singapore
Felix Nguyen