Curriculum Vitae
Aklilu Mandefro Messele
Senior Full – stack Web Developer, Researcher and Coding Instructor
PERSONAL DETAILS
Full Name:
Aklilu Mandefro Messele
LinkedIn
LinkedIn Profile
GitHub
GitHub Profile
Website (charity programme)
Check out my charity programme
Website (Personal Blog)
Click here to go to my personal blog
Gender and Marital Status
Male, Single
City and Country
Gondar, Ethiopia
E-Mail:
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Telephone:
Date and place of Birth:
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or
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April 1, 1991 G.C, Ethiopia
Nationality:
Ethiopian
Language:
English, Amharic
EDUCATION
Name of School
Address
Period
Degree /Diploma /Certificate
University of Gondar
Gondar, Ethiopia
09/ 15/2017 – 06/30/2019
MSc in Computer Science
Bahirdar University
Bahirdar, Ethiopia
09/20/2008 - 06/29/2012
BSc in Computer Science
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
1. Aklilu Mandefro Messele. A Framework for Mobile Based Research Paper Recommendation
in a Conference. International Journal of Data Science and Analysis. Vol. 8, No. 5, 2022, pp.
131-148. doi:-/j.ijdsa-.
Click here to access this paper.
2. Aklilu Mandefro Messele. “A Bio-Inspired Reward-Based Message Forwarding for
Vehicular Social Network”, International Research Journal of Science and Technology, 1 -, 2020.
Click here to access this paper.
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3. Aklilu Mandefro Messele and Melkamu Addisu. “A Model to Determine Factors Affecting
Students Academic Performance: The Case of Amhara Region Agency of Competency,
Ethiopia”, International Research Journal of Science and Technology, 1(2), 75-87, 2020.
Click here to access this paper.
4. Aklilu Mandefro Messele, “Comparing K-Means and Expectation Maximization Algorithm
to Cluster Amharic Noun Terms”, Journal of Multidimensional Research and Review
(JMRR), Vol.1, Iss.1, pp. 31-56, 2020.
Click here to access this paper.
AREA OF RESEARCH INTEREST
Leadership and community service, AWS (Amazon Web Services), Microsoft Azure, software
engineering, machine learning, artificial intelligence, PaaS (platform as a service), SaaS
(software as a service), IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), data science, cyber security, data
backup and recovery, API best practices, software testing, software architecture, design patterns,
Docker, WordPress, knowledge representation, Human computer interaction, data mining,
information retrieval, computer vision, natural language and image processing, distributed
database system, robotics and other technology related areas.
HARD SKILLS
1. Responsive web design and development using PHP, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, jQuery,
AJAX, Java, JavaScript, WordPress, Python, MySQL, SQL, RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
2. Data Analysis with Weka, R, SPSS and Epinfo software
3. VS Code, Eclips, Git and GitHub
SAMPLE PROJECTS-.
E-commerce Website for Ethiopian Online Shopping
Official Website for American College of Technology
Personal blog for myself
Official website for Volunteer Tech®
E-commerce website for Deliver Addis
Official Website for YHAENU PLC
ERP system for Gondar City Water Supply
And more
AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS/CERTIFICATES
1. Certificate of excellence in reviewing (Asian Journal of Research in computer science)
2. Certificate of excellence in reviewing (Indian Journal of Science and Technology)
3. Certificate of excellence in reviewing (Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports)
4. I received a medal award with a first rank certificate among all North Gondar, Ethiopia, ICT
teachers for making students be effective, innovative, and score excellent results as well as
enabling them to have better technology usage and social communication skills.
5. Certificate of Proficiency in English Language, Bahirdar University, Ethiopia
6. Teaching Methodology Certificate , Ethiopian Ministry of Education, Gondar TVET
Programme
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VOLUNTEER WORKS
In May 2016, I launched Volunteer Tech®, a volunteering programme, to serve the society
around me by providing free of charge coding, leadership, research and personal
development skills training to younger generations from low-income families, disadvantaged
and marginalized communities such as street children, people with disabilities, and orphan
children in a way that makes a difference in their lives and the world.
WORK EXPERIENCES
Name of
Company
Draft.dev
Website
Address
Chicago,
Illinois,
United
States
Period
July 2022
To
Present
Position
Responsibilities
Writing articles and blog posts on a variety of
technology-related topics.
Design and develop any type of web applications by
studying information needs, conferring with users,
studying systems flow, data usage, and work
processes, investigating problem areas, and following
the software development lifecycle.
Determine and design system specifications,
standards, and programming in order to prepare and
install solutions.
Mentoring junior and mid-level engineers
Collaborate with the team to brainstorm and create
new products.
Software
Engineering
Content
Writer
Part - Time
(Remote)
Yaybe®
ICT
Solutions
P.L.C
Addis
Ababa,
Ethiopia
March 2015
To
Present
Senior
Full-stack
Web
Developer
Full Time
(Remote)
Volunteer
Tech®
Gondar,
Ethiopia
Website
May 2016
To
present
Voluntary
Mega
Computer
and
Research
Centre
Gondar,
Ethiopia
Dabat
Higher
Education
Preparatory
School
North
Gondar,
Ethiopia
July 2016
To
March 2020
Founder,
CEO
And
Coding
Instructor
Researcher
In May 2016, I launched Volunteer Tech, a charity
programme, to serve the society around me by
providing free of charge coding, leadership, research
and personal development skills training to younger
generations from low-income families, disadvantaged
and marginalized communities.
Teaching programming and research methods
Conducting research works in the area of computing.
Provide training on computing research methods.
Part Time
October 11,
2012 to
October 10,
2014
ICT
Teacher
and Unit
Leader
Teach information and communication technology
courses to grade 11 and 12 students.
Design and develop software as an extracurricular
activity.
Full Time
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