Abdelrahman Abu Ammouna
Building AI systems for Gaza's institutions.
Computer engineer and data professional working across AI/data engineering, ERP development, and on-ground humanitarian information management in Gaza. I build data pipelines, dashboards, and AI-powered document processing tools, with a strong analytical foundation and practical delivery under constrained, high-pressure conditions.
Education
B.Sc. Computer Engineering
2021 — 2026Islamic University of Gaza · CGPA 92.91% — Ranked 2nd in department
Tawjihi (General Secondary Education Certificate), Scientific Stream
2021Arafat Secondary Boys School · Overall average 98.6%
Experience
- May 2026 — Present · Voluntary
AI & Data Engineer · Municipality of Gaza
- Lead development of MAWRID, a Vision-Language-Model (VLM) powered platform automating processing of roughly 250,000 Arabic municipal records through OCR, classification, extraction, form-fill, and validation across five pipeline stages.
- Built an Arabic legal RAG chatbot with rules-based query routing across distinct legal frameworks for contractors and employees.
- Automated cross-departmental data pipelines and reporting, reducing manual data entry and improving data accuracy for municipal decision-making.
- Contributing to an in-progress stock and warehouse management system.
- May 2025 — March 2026 · Internship
ERP System Developer · Rukn Software (Oman, remote)
- Customized ERPNext modules (Python, Frappe framework, Vue.js frontend) covering procurement, warehouse/stock management, and delivery/shipment tracking, including stock transfers between locations.
- Designed and implemented business logic, integrated ZATCA (Saudi government payment compliance), and built automated reporting.
- Owned database and backup management, full codebase QA testing and validation, and client-facing requirements gathering.
- 2024 — 2025 · Voluntary
Data Entry · MyCare Malaysia Organization
- On-ground humanitarian field role in Gaza: managed data collection, beneficiary tracking, and verification for aid distribution programs.
- Built Power BI dashboards for real-time monitoring of beneficiary targeting and assistance delivery.
- Produced OCHA-aligned reporting and factsheets (4W/5W matrices) and coordinated with CSO/CBO partners; provided Arabic↔English translation and live meeting interpretation between HQ and field teams.
- Delivered partner capacity building on data collection tools and reporting procedures.
Skills
AI & Technical
PythonAI / VLM integrationLangChainFastAPIRAG systemsERPNext / FrappePythonAI / VLM integrationLangChainFastAPIRAG systemsERPNext / Frappe
Programming
PythonC++JavaScriptPHPHTML/CSSVue.jsPythonC++JavaScriptPHPHTML/CSSVue.js
Data & Information Management
Power BISQL / MySQLExcel (advanced)KoboToolbox (certified)Power BISQL / MySQLExcel (advanced)KoboToolbox (certified)
Field / MEAL
Beneficiary trackingField monitoringNeeds assessmentFCRM / complaints mechanismsData quality assurancePartner capacity buildingBeneficiary trackingField monitoringNeeds assessmentFCRM / complaints mechanismsData quality assurancePartner capacity building
Languages
Arabic (native)English (Advanced — Duolingo English Test 125/160)Arabic (native)English (Advanced — Duolingo English Test 125/160)
Licenses
Computer Engineer — Membership No. 14673
Since 2026 · Certificate No. 97/2026Association of Engineers, Gaza Governorates
Duolingo English Test — 125/160 (CEFR B2, Upper Intermediate)
Taken June 30, 2026Duolingo English Test