Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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BIRUKE ARAYA

INCOMING COMPUTER SCIENCE STUDENT AT TMU
Scarborough,ON

Summary

A motivated and adaptable job seeker with under a year of experience and a strong foundation in communication, conflict resolution, and leadership. Skilled at working with diverse groups, solving challenges efficiently, and learning quickly in new environments. Eager to contribute to team success in any field while continuing to grow professionally and develop new skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Food Bank Volunteer

Grace Place Church
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with fellow volunteers to deliver punctual, friendly service.
  • Organized, sorted and stored donations in orderly systems to minimize waste.
  • Kept warehouses and preparation areas clean and orderly to limit workplace risk.
  • Loaded and unloaded distribution trucks at destination.

Summer Camp Assistant

Debre Selam St. Michael's Church
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained a clean, organized and safe indoor and outdoor physical environment.
  • Led groups of children safely through a variety of camp activities.
  • Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
  • Communicated effectively with staff and parents to provide updates and ensure smooth operations.

Summer Camp Counselor

Ethio-Canadian Cultural Academy Inc.
07.2025 - 08.2025
  • Supervised and ensured the safety and well-being of 15+ children aged 8-16 in a fast-paced camp environment.
  • Promoted a positive and inclusive environment through conflict resolution and active listening.
  • Collaborated with a team of counselors to organize events and manage camper logistics and schedules.
  • Enforced camp rules and handled emergency situations calmly and effectively.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute
Scarborough, ON
09.2021 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON
05.2001 -

Skills

    Computer Skills

    Teamwork

    Problem-Solving

    Interpersonal Skills

    Leadership

    Multitasking Ability

    Communication

Certification

Peacebuilders Canada - Restorative Conflict Training

Accomplishments

    Selected to represent school at TATA Consultancy Services (goIT) Innovation Conference (2019)

    Collaborated with a small team to present ideas for improving school lunch programs; competed against 50+ schools and earned multiple ribbons for creativity and teamwork.

References

Karthiha Raajcumar

Teacher at Toronto District School Board

Email: karthiha.raajcumar@tdsb.on.ca

Phone: 416-371-3239


Danny Che

Teacher at Toronto District School Board

Email: danny.che@tdsb.on.ca

Timeline

Summer Camp Counselor

Ethio-Canadian Cultural Academy Inc.
07.2025 - 08.2025

Peacebuilders Canada - Restorative Conflict Training

04-2025

Food Bank Volunteer

Grace Place Church
07.2023 - 07.2023

Summer Camp Assistant

Debre Selam St. Michael's Church
07.2023 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute
09.2021 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Toronto Metropolitan University
05.2001 -
BIRUKE ARAYAINCOMING COMPUTER SCIENCE STUDENT AT TMU