Wafic Ariss

Lead a team of up to 8 developers using Agile Methods Focus: Decision-Making (DM) and software (SW) architecture for robotics Recruitment and supervision of team members Developed the SW for 5 different robot projects Research and dev. of a generic SW to be reused on all robot projects Deployed 4 robots in BMW factories LPZ and BER Track-record of proposing multi-disciplinary solutions to complex problems Filed a patent for a concept resolving a project-stopping problem Supervised 5 master thesis students

Robotics engineer in the logistics department Project Innovation and Industry 4.0 Role: develop a serial robotic system complete with an interactive behavior, error handling, user interface, safety concept and computer vision. Used Python and ROS and worked on UR 10 Robot Arms Responsibilities include: solution ideation; tools research; prototyping; motion planning; state machine development; robotic solution deployment in plant; high interaction with other members...

Professional photographer, content creator and team administrator Responsible of managing and delivering quality photography services for private events

Intern as mechanical engineer in the Resource and Environment department Worked in pipe mapping and sizing for country scale projects

Trainee as technician in the Motortune rally car tuning garage Inspected the application of engineering principles and designs in motorsports

Trainee as technician in the Scuderia Ferrari service center Inspected the application of engineering principles and designs in performance production cars

Relevant Courses: - Introduction to Machine Learning - Agile Software Project Management - Robotics - Fuzzy Systems and Logic - Automated Reasoning - Stochastic Models and Applications - Smart Materials and Structures Workshops: - GradEx: Thrive by Design (Using Design Thinking)