Ahmad Taka
Ahmad Taka
Engineer & Researcher
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Resume

Innovative and deadline-driven researcher with 3+ years of experience designing and developing digital systems from initial concept to final polished deliverable.

🎓Education

2025 – 2026
Master of Engineering, EECS

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

GPA: 5.0 / 5.0

2019 – 2023
Bachelor of Engineering, EECS

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

Relevant courses: Introductory Digital Systems Laboratory, Special Subject in Digital Design, Embedded Systems, Computer Systems Engineering, Software Construction, How to Make Almost Anything

2019 – 2023
Minor in Physics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

Statistical Mechanics, Classical Mechanics, Advanced Classical Mechanics, Waves and Vibrations, Quantum Mechanics, Special Relativity

💼Professional Experience

Aug 2023 – Present
Partner

Spock Consulting, Cambridge, MA

  • Worked with small businesses and startups to develop products — spock-consulting.com
  • Delivered MVPs for 10+ clients: AI Chatbot, Chocolate Tempering Oven, Portfolio Sites, Commercial Music Player
  • Managed a team of 2 Software Developers to deliver projects on time
Jun 2023 – Present
Co-Founder

The New Fitness Corporation (ApeFit), Cambridge, MA

  • Developed unique hardware sensor technology alongside a team of 2 engineers — apefit.io
  • Raised over $50K in non-dilutive funding: MIT delta v, MIT Sandbox, C10 Labs Winter 2023 Cohort
  • Conducted 130+ customer interviews; developed hypothesis validation pipeline
  • Garnered partnerships with multiple local gyms
Jan 2021 – Jul 2023
HCI Researcher

MIT CSAIL, Cambridge, MA

  • Co-authored 3 papers (1 nominated Best Demo at CHI 2022) at intersection of robotics and 3D printing
  • Created software for embedding 2D tags in STL files
  • Evaluated techniques and implemented web-based applications
  • Designed hardware for lab group and other projects
Dec 2021 – Jan 2022
Contract PCB Designer

Timeback Incorporated, New York City

  • Created custom PCBs to client specification
Jun 2019 – Aug 2021
Software Engineer

Chainbridge Solutions, Chantilly, VA

  • Developed web-based infographics, user-interfaces, presentations, and automations
  • Implemented FFT and BoofCV image processing to build an Image Processing PDF Reader
  • Built a data visualization dashboard in JavaScript for improved customer experience
  • Spearheaded Robotic Process Automation to speed up cross-platform development