Beimnet Aklilu
ad4mii@r.postjobfree.com 301-***-**** linkedin.com/in/beimnetaklilu github.com/BeimnetA EDUCATION
University of Maryland, College Park, MD Expected Graduation May 2025 Bachelor of Science in Information Science
● Honors: Howard P. Rawlings Guaranteed Access (GA) Grant
● Activities: ColorStack Member (Mar 2022 - Present), Code: Black Club Board Member (Aug 2023 - Present), CodePath Student/Alumni (Sep 2023 - Present), National Society of Black Engineers Collegiate Member (Mar 2024 - Present) SKILLS
Front-End Development: React, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, Next.js, Remix.js, Gatsby.js, HTML, CSS Back-End Development: Python, Java, Node.js, Express.js, Django, Firebase, PostgreSQL, MySQL, GraphQL, Axios App Development: Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, Xcode
Other: Google Cloud Platform, Vercel, Figma, Bash, Git, GitHub (Short Video Demos for All Projects / Link Above) EXPERIENCE
Genet Designs & Alterations, LLC December 2023 - Present Full-Stack Software Engineer, Contractor
● Worked with 4 devs to build a website utilizing React, TypeScript, Remix.js, GraphQL, Django, and AWS RDS MySQL.
● Wrote secure authentication server-side code in Django for the Admin portal, along with all CRUD API services.
● Wrote GraphQl queries and worked with Chakra UI components in React. Production: https://genetdesigns.com Code: Black, UMD August 2023 - Present
Full-Stack Web Developer, Board Member
● Upgraded Code: Black’s website by coding a new website from scratch, eliminating previous web template expenses.
● Utilized Next.js, React, and JavaScript to take advantage of Next.js Server Side Rendering for this full-stack site.
● Sparked the start of Code: Black’s codebase using GitHub organizations, project-based repos, and protection rules.
● Created graphic designs using Figma/Adobe to promote different events. Production: www.codeblackumd.com Debre Tsion Mariam & Gabriel Church, 501(c) June 2023 - July 2023 Front End Software Developer, Contractor
● Collaborated with a team of 6 devs to create a website for our childhood church using Angular, Firebase, and GCP.
● Saved the client 60% of their previous expenses. Attended meetings with church leaders and senior devs.
● Learned how to collaborate with other developers using Git and GitHub. Production: https://debretsion.org/en IgniteXL Ventures June 2023 - July 2023
AI Research Externship
● Researched A.I. startups to theorize on what makes a startup a good investment for our venture capital firm.
● Collaborated with peers to improve research methods and communicate new ideas to further the firm.
● Presented my research to GPs and received approval. https://pdf.credential.net/z78j4pnw_1691681833256.pdf PROJECTS
● Wordle App – Swift application where users figure out a word in a limited amount of chances
● Random Background App -- Application focusing on changing background color when the random button is pressed ADDITIONAL INVOLVEMENTS
● CodePath Intro to iOS Development -- Fall 2023
● Google Automation with Python Certification -- Summer 2023