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Samrawi Bahlbi

Oakland

Summary

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY


Self-taught integrations-focused developer, entrepreneur, and community leader with experience building AI agents, web tools, and operational systems. Founder of TechReach Global and multiple early-stage ventures, including an AI receptionist platform, an elderly home care business, and a clothing brand. Strong background in leadership and youth mentorship through the Hidden Genius Project and community programs. Comfortable working across APIs, automation, and product workflows; highly motivated to grow into an integrations / engineering role while bringing a service-driven mindset.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Leadership Nominee

Posse Foundation
09.2024 - Current
  • Nominated for outstanding leadership, character, and commitment to community.
  • Engaged in group-based leadership and problem-solving activities with fellow nominees.

Founder

TechReach Global
06.2023 - Current
  • Founded a nonprofit focused on using technology to support underserved communities, especially Eritrean and East African families.
  • Designed and taught workshops on AI tools, website development, and simple app creation for children and beginners.
  • Helped community members use technology for school, communication, and daily life tasks.
  • Coordinated with community centers to deliver programs around education, technology, and basic digital literacy.

Skate Guard

Oakland Ice Center
08.2025 - 10.2025
  • Assisted customers with skate sizing and ensured a safe and enjoyable skating experience.
  • Monitored skaters to prevent falls and provided assistance or basic first aid when needed.
  • Kept the rink area clean and organized and completed required paperwork accurately.

Youth Educator

The Hidden Genius Project
10.2024 - 10.2025
  • Supported and mentored youth ages 13–18 in academic, social, and personal development.
  • Facilitated group activities, assisted with conflict resolution, and promoted teamwork and accountability.
  • Served as a positive role model, helping youth build confidence and problem-solving skills.

Programming & Youth Support Intern

The Hidden Genius Project
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Completed 15 months of training in programming, leadership, teamwork, and technology.
  • Practiced C++, Python, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in project-based learning environments.
  • Mentored youth one-on-one and in small groups, helping them overcome academic and personal challenges.
  • Served as Vice President of the cohort, ensuring peers stayed on track and maintained a positive environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

AIMS College Prep High School
Oakland, CA
06-2025

Skills

  • Languages: Python, JavaScript, C
  • Web: HTML, CSS, basic Flask, basic frontend layout
  • APIs & Automation: REST APIs, JSON, Google Calendar integrations (concepts), automation workflows
  • Tools: VS Code, Git, basic Linux, Google Workspace
  • Other: Basic trading automation concepts, problem-solving, documentation
  • Soft Skills: Leadership, communication, youth mentorship, conflict resolution, patience, adaptability, teamwork

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tigrinya
Native or Bilingual
Amharic
Full Professional

Timeline

Skate Guard

Oakland Ice Center
08.2025 - 10.2025

Youth Educator

The Hidden Genius Project
10.2024 - 10.2025

Leadership Nominee

Posse Foundation
09.2024 - Current

Founder

TechReach Global
06.2023 - Current

Programming & Youth Support Intern

The Hidden Genius Project
06.2023 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

AIMS College Prep High School
Samrawi Bahlbi