Chernet Asmamaw

c.asmamaw@alustudent.com
+251-98-8257-788
Kigali, Rwanda

Professional Summary

Final-year Software Engineering student at the African Leadership University with a First Class Honors. Skilled in full-stack development, AI tools, and low-level programming. Passionate about solving real-world challenges, I have led projects in education technology, conservation, and community development. Experienced in operations, stakeholder engagement, and building scalable tech solutions.

Professional Experience

Operations Intern

August 2024 - Present

School of Wildlife Conservation (SOWC)

  • Worked on data management and analysis for the Business of Conservation Conference (BCC).
  • Assisted in event management using the Swoogo platform to streamline operations.
  • Generated data for insights, enhancing my data science skills.
  • Collaborated closely with SOWC management on 7 initiatives, including masterclasses and hackathons.
  • Increased conservation efforts and student engagement on the ALU campus.
  • Improved my research and presentation skills.
Event ManagementData AnalysisCollaboration

Coding Intern

January 2024 - May 2024

The SOZO Foundation

  • Developed a voting and survey collection app that is now live within SOZO.
  • Assessed the need for and proposed a comprehensive development plan for a student engagement platform.
  • Worked in resserch for the improvment of the SOZO coding school curriculum.
  • Organized tech workshops teaching business owners how to utilize tech to scale their businesses.
  • Collaborated with entrepreneurs to develop their venture ideas and business plans.
  • Volunteered in baking, barista training, nail tech, and hair-cutting programs.
App DevelopmentTech WorkshopsEntrepreneurshipVolunteeringResearchCarrriculum Development

Freshwater and Community Conservation Extern

Feb 2024 - Apr 2024

NGS & TNC | Remote | Part-time

  • Conducted a landscape and gap analysis to identify freshwater challenges in Ethiopia.
  • Collaborated with community leaders and experts to gather insights.
  • Utilized primary and secondary research methods to investigate ongoing efforts.
  • Created a story map using ArcGIS StoryMaps to communicate findings effectively.
  • Contributed actionable recommendations for local freshwater conservation initiatives.
ResearchData AnalysisStorytellingEnvironmental ConservationPresentation

Technical Intern

Sept 2023 - Dec 2023

Caribou Digital | UK/Remote | Full-time

  • Contributed to developing an internal tool to enhance Caribu's operational processes.
  • Assisted with the project brief and documentation.
  • Developed a prototype using the Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) process.
  • Learned multiple new technologies in AI and machine learning.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure successful implementation.
AIMachine LearningPrototypingDocumentationCollaborationResearch

Gaming Market Research & Analytics Externship

Nov 2023 - Dec 2023

Mobalytics | Paragon One | Remote | Part-time

  • Conducted competitive analysis of FPS and MOBA mobile games.
  • Enhanced research and analytical skills through detailed market analysis.
  • Identified key player personas and their gaming experiences.
  • Explored player psychology and its impact on game engagement.
  • Presented insights on game revenue models and market expansion opportunities.
Market ResearchAnalyticsPresentationCompetitive Analysis

Fulltime English Teacher

Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

Charac Academy

  • Developed and implemented lesson plans for English language learners.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to parents.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to create a positive learning environment.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
  • Provided additional support to students who needed extra help.
Lesson PlanningAssessmentCollaborationOrganizationTime Management

Certifications

Python For Everybody Specialization

Coursera | 5 Certificates

University of Michigan

December 2023

Meta Back-End Developer Professional Certificates

Coursera | 7 Certificates

Meta

May 2024

Meta Front-End Developer Professional Certificates

Coursera | 7 Certificates

Meta

July 2024

Algorithmic Toolbox: Data Structures and Algorithms

Coursera

University of California San Diego

January 2023

Django For Everyone Specialization

Coursera | 5 Certificates

University of Michigan

December 2024

Internet History, Technology, and Security

Coursera

University of Michigan

January 2023

Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate

Coursera

Google

January 2023

Configuration Management and the Cloud

Coursera

Google

January 2023

DevOps Culture and Mindset Course

Coursera

University of California, Davis

January 2023

IBM DevOps and Software Engineering Professional Certificate

Coursera

IBM

January 2023

Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipProblem-SolvingCommunicationPresentationOrganizationTeamworkDecision-makingCritical ThinkingAdaptabilityTime ManagementCollaborationCreativityEmpathyCuriositySelf-awarenessConflict Resolution

Technical Skills

Python (Django, Flask)JavaScript (Next.js, React)GitHubFlutterTypeScriptRegExShellNodeJsFigmaCanvaDribbleHTMLCSS (Tailwind, Bootstrap, SASS, SCSS)DockerSQLMongoDBFirebaseRedisRenderVercel

Hobbies

✈️Traveling

πŸ”οΈHiking

πŸ“ΈPhotography

πŸ“–Reading

✏️Drawing

🎨Painting

🎡Music

🎬Watching Movies

πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈRunning

🍳Cooking & Baking

✈️Traveling

πŸ“šPoetry & Literature

πŸ₯‹Martial Arts

πŸ“ΊWatching Documantaries

🎨Graphic Design

⛸️Skating

πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈSwimming

🏍️Motor Biking

Languages

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Amharic(Native)

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Guragina(Native)

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Geez(Beginner)

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ English(Professional)

πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russian(Conversational)

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Spanish(Beginner)