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Eli Kahsay

Calgary,AB

Summary

Aspiring Research Assistant with a strong academic background in Computer Science, currently in the second year of undergraduate studies. Passionate about applying technological skills to renewable energy research, with a particular interest in machine learning applications in Geothermal Energy Systems and Drilling Systems Modelling, Optimization, and Control. Seeking to contribute to and learn from cutting-edge research under Dr. Roman Shor at the University of Calgary.

Work History

Junior Software Developer

pre-IB
Toronto, ON
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Developed software applications with Java, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Analyzed customer requirements to design, develop and implement new features for existing software applications.
  • Provided technical support for debugging and troubleshooting application issues.
  • Resolved coding problems by working closely with senior developers.
  • Tested code modules to ensure they were bug free before release.
  • Identified potential performance bottlenecks within applications and proposed solutions.
  • Maintained version control systems such as Git and SVN.
  • Conducted research to stay up-to-date on emerging technologies related to software development.
  • Generated source code based on Java, C++ and other languages, pulling from technical knowledge of up-to-date app-development standards.
  • Assisted software planning, development and testing for server, client and web-based deployments.
  • Reviewed code structure to assist planning and recording of effective strategies to meet organizational goals.
  • Analyzed requirements and designed database schemas for applications.

Assistant

Shelter Canadian properties
Calgary, AB
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Ensured efficient operation of office equipment such as printers, copiers and fax machines.
  • Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications.
  • Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
  • Prepared expense reports on behalf of executives in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
06-2026

Skills

  • Strong data analysis and problem-solving abilities
  • Experienced in project management and task coordination
  • Proficient in using data visualization tools and software for insights
  • Ability to interpret and utilize data for strategic sales planning
  • Familiarity with software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
  • Understanding of database structures and querying languages like SQL
  • Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new tools and technologies
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Experience in managing databases and CRM tools
  • creative thinker with an innovative approach to problem-solving
  • Machine Learning: Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and their application in data-driven projects
  • Communication: Effective communicator, capable of presenting technical information clearly

Timeline

Junior Software Developer

pre-IB
01.2023 - 04.2023

Assistant

Shelter Canadian properties
10.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Calgary
Eli Kahsay