Helina Tefera Getahun (B.Sc)
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Overview
As a highly skilled Web App developer, I possess a robust background in building scalable
and effective web applications using Basic web technologies like HTML,CSS ,JavaScript and
also advanced web development using Python and its popular web framework, Django. I am
proficient in a range of technologies, including database management, debugging, and
testing tools. Passionate about continuously enhancing my knowledge and skills, I am
always eager to learn new technologies. My experience and technical expertise make me an
ideal candidate for any Python development role.
My work ethic is defined by discipline, effective communication, and a collaborative spirit. I
excel in challenging environments that promote growth, maintaining focus and adaptability to
deliver quality results. This dedication to excellence and proactive problem-solving shapes
my approach, enabling me to make significant contributions to any team or project.
Education
Adama Science and Technology University
Oct 2018 - July 2023
CGPA: 3.40/4.00
A B.Sc degree in Computer Science
and Engineering (CSE)
Adama Science and Technology University
Dec 2023 - Present
CGPA: 3.80/4.00
An M.Sc degree in Computer Science
and Engineering, specializing in
Computer Vision.
Professional Experience
Academic and Research Assistant
Adama Science and Technology University
Oct 2023 - Present
Full-time
As an Academic and Research Assistant at Adama Science and Technology University, My
expertise in Python has been instrumental in automating data analysis, developing
educational tools, and facilitating interactive learning experiences. Through my role, I have
honed my ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while contributing to an engaging and
productive academic environment:
β Educational Support: I assisted in developing and delivering lecture materials, which
enhanced the learning experience for students. I also provided mentorship, guiding
students through their academic and project development like web development
,writing programs to solve problems ,and any research related task .
β Research Assistance: I supported faculty and senior researchers in various projects
by gathering and analyzing data, contributing to scholarly articles, and presenting
findings at conferences. This role was instrumental in advancing the university's
research profile.
β Innovation in Teaching and Research: I was involved in initiatives aimed at enhancing
teaching methodologies and research techniques, aligning with the universityβs goals
of innovation and technological advancement.
Freelance Software Developer
Freelancing
As a Freelance Software Developer, I've successfully delivered a variety of projects tailored to
clients' needs, showcasing my expertise in data scraping, automation, and backend
development. Key projects include
β Tweeter (now X) Scraping and DM Bot: Developed a sophisticated tool for scraping
user information from comments and automatically sending direct messages. The
project features its own Node.js backend for task management, supporting concurrent
operations for efficiency.
β Facebook Auto Reactor: Created an automation tool that reacts to Facebook posts
based on predefined criteria, enhancing social media interaction without manual
effort.
β Multiple Yellow Pages Scraping Tool: Designed and deployed a comprehensive
scraping tool capable of extracting business information from various Yellow Pages
directories, supporting multiple clients in market research and lead generation efforts.
Web Developer
Biz Technology
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Full-time
I have been granted the unique opportunity to lead the development of an entire project
independently. This responsibility allows me to leverage my skills and expertise to their
fullest potential, while also assuming full ownership of the project's success. Embracing this
challenge, I am excited to showcase my creativity and proficiency in crafting innovative web
solutions.
β Collaborating with team members to conceptualize, plan, and execute web
development projects: As a web developer, I engage in collaborative discussions with
my team to brainstorm ideas, plan project objectives, and strategize the execution of
web development initiatives. This involves effective communication and coordination
with designers, backend developers, project managers, and other stakeholders to
ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
β Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript: My
primary responsibility involves crafting high-quality code using core web technologies
such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I adhere to coding best practices and standards
to ensure readability, scalability, and maintainability of the codebase. By writing clean
and efficient code, I contribute to the overall stability and performance of web
applications.
β Designing and implementing responsive and user-friendly web interfaces to enhance
user experience: I play a crucial role in designing and developing intuitive and visually
appealing user interfaces (UI) for web applications. This includes implementing
responsive design principles to ensure optimal user experience across various devices
and screen sizes. By focusing on usability and accessibility, you enhance the overall
satisfaction and engagement of users interacting with the web applications you build.
Major Projects Undertaken
β 2023, Brain Tumor Detection Using ML: Developed an advanced machine learning
model for the accurate detection of brain tumors from medical imaging data. This
project utilized sophisticated algorithms and data analysis techniques to enhance
diagnostic accuracy and support healthcare professionals in making informed
treatment decisions with best UI for the user.
Technical Skill
Operating Systems: Proficient in Windows, and Multiple Linux distros.
Programming Languages: Skilled in Python, and JavaScript.
Frameworks and Libraries: Proficient in Django and Bootstrap.
Database Management: Experienced with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and MySQL.
Version Control: Competent in using Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration.
Specialized Skills:
β Web Development: Expertise in developing robust, scalable web applications and
platforms.
β Web Scraping: Skilled in extracting data from various websites and social media
platforms, enabling data analysis and strategic insights.
β Task Automation: Demonstrated experience in automating repetitive tasks to enhance
operational efficiency and user experience.
β Competitive Programming: Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems under
competitive conditions.
Certification
SheCodes Certification
Basic Coding | SheCodes Plus | SheCodes Responsive
I am proud to hold a SheCodes certification, obtained upon successful completion of the
SheCodes program. This comprehensive training initiative provided me with valuable insights
and practical skills in web development, enhancing my proficiency in key technologies such
as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Throughout the program, I participated in hands-on coding
projects and workshops, gaining practical experience in building responsive and user-friendly
web interfaces. Additionally, I developed a deeper understanding of frontend development
concepts and best practices, enabling me to create visually appealing and intuitive web
applications.
β Proficient in developing responsive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript,
ensuring optimal user experience across various devices and screen sizes.
β Experienced in frontend development with React.js, harnessing its powerful
capabilities to build dynamic and interactive web applications.
β Skilled in vanilla JavaScript, adept at leveraging its core functionalities to create
customized solutions and enhance website performance.
β Familiar with integrating APIs into web applications using Axios, facilitating seamless
communication with external data sources and services.
β Competent in deploying websites using Netlify, employing its robust hosting and
deployment platform to streamline the deployment process and ensure efficient
website delivery to end users.
Technical Skills:
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Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript , Programming
Frontend Frameworks/Libraries: React.js
API Integration: Axios
Deployment Platforms: Netlify
Version Control: Git, GitHub
Other Tools/Technologies: Responsive Design, Vanilla JavaScript, RESTful APIs
Codedex Certification
Python | JavaScript
Achieved certification in Python and JavaScript, enhancing skills in software development
through practical projects and advanced coding exercises. Gained proficiency in both
languages, focusing on object-oriented programming, efficient data handling, and full-stack
web development. Completed a capstone project that demonstrated the ability to integrate
backend and frontend technologies effectively.
β Successfully completed a rigorous certification program focused on developing
proficient coding skills in Python and JavaScript.
β Gained comprehensive knowledge in writing, debugging, and maintaining scalable
code while working on various software development projects.
β Enhanced problem-solving skills and the ability to implement efficient solutions in a
high-paced development environment.
Technical Skills:
β Programming Languages: Python3 , Module ,OOP ,Data Structure ,Logic, JavaScript
β Software & Tools: Git, Visual Studio Code
References
Will be available upon request.