Multidisciplinary engineer with a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence and a Bachelor’s in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Skilled in end-to-end machine-learning workflows including problem formulation, feature engineering, model development, cloud-based deployment, and performance monitoring. Proven ability to work across engineering, IT, and business stakeholders to translate complex asset and system challenges into scalable analytics and automation solutions.

Jewel Kurian Elias

Multidisciplinary engineer with a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence and a Bachelor’s in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Skilled in end-to-end machine-learning workflows including problem formulation, feature engineering, model development, cloud-based deployment, and performance monitoring. Proven ability to work across engineering, IT, and business stakeholders to translate complex asset and system challenges into scalable analytics and automation solutions.

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Multidisciplinary engineer with a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence and a Bachelor’s in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Skilled in end-to-end machine-learning workflows including problem formulation, feature engineering, model development, cloud-based deployment, and performance monitoring. Proven ability to work across engineering, IT, and business stakeholders to translate complex asset and system
challenges into scalable analytics and automation solutions.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Machine Operator at Metatex Australia Pty Ltd
October 1, 2023 - Present
Operated press brakes to bend, shape, cut, and manipulate sheet metal and metal plates, delivering precise, high-quality production components aligned with detailed engineering specifications. Interpreted and executed complex production plans, enabling accurate setup and adjustment of press brakes to meet diverse project requirements and maintain tight tolerances. Used TruBend CelIa automated sheet metal fabrication system to enhance manufacturing process efficiency, consistency, and repeatability.
Robotics & Controls Engineering Intern at Johnson & Johnson MedTech
December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Optimized surgical robotic arm performance by diagnosing controls system inefficiencies using Python-based tools, improving precision and reliability. Identified root causes of delays in control systems and implemented targeted optimizations, enhancing system responsiveness. Developed a detailed design proposal presenting findings, solutions, and recommendations to improve robotic system accuracy and reliability. Collaborated remotely with a multicultural team to simulate real-world robotics engineering challenges and deliver actionable insights.
Machine Learning Engineer - SDG11 Project at Monash University SDG11 Project
July 20, 2025 - August 2, 2026
Developed a machine-learning system to predict parking bay availability using historical arrival/departure data and live sensor feeds. Designed time-aware, location-specific features and multi-class models to forecast vacancy windows from minutes to hours. Delivered predictions via an interactive geospatial web interface, bridging ML outputs with real-world urban mobility use cases.
Project Engineer at Bird Tag
May 20, 2025 - June 20, 2025
Co-developed Bird Tag, an AWS serverless application for storing, organizing, and retrieving bird-related media. Built a secure, scalable system using AWS S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB to support user uploads and automated tagging. Implemented RESTful APIs, data models, and front-end integration to enable seamless user uploads and automated species detection.
Research/Project Lead at Independent / Personal Projects
March 20, 2025 - May 20, 2025
Computer Vision Systems with CNNs, FCNs, and Transformers: Built an image stitching system using Harris Corner Detection and RAN SAC, delivering seamless panoramas with precise computer vision techniques. Engineered advanced convolutional neural network architectures for CIFAR-100 classification, optimizing accuracy with data augmentation, normalization, dropout, residual connections, and inception modules. Applied Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT) techniques, including adapters and Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA), enhancing model performance while minimizing computational resource use.

Education

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Monash University
July 1, 2023 - December 20, 2025
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications Engineering at Jyothi Engineering College, Cheruthuruthy
August 20, 2014 - June 20, 2018

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education