Machine Learning Software Development

Henok Teklu

615-***-**** **********@*****.*** Provo, UT 84601

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Applied AI and data science professional with 10+ years of engineering experience across water resources, AI-powered systems, and full-stack software development. Proven ability to build ML-powered solutions for agriculture, healthcare, and infrastructure. Skilled in Python, TensorFlow, SQL, and GEE, with deep experience in satellite imagery, machine learning, and cloud-native deployments. Currently working as a Research assistant at BYU, USA. Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.

SKILLS

Programming & Tools: Python, R, SQL, JavaScript, Git, Docker, REST API, GitHub, GitLab Libraries/Frameworks: scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Frappe, Django, CodeIgniter, Flutter

Databases: PostgreSQL, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Firebase Cloud & Platforms: Google Earth Engine, GCP, AWS, Apache Dev Tools: VS Code, Jupyter, Visual Studio, Tableau, Power BI Friendly, positive attitude Multitasking Critical thinking Calm under pressure Computer skills EXPERIENCE

RESEARCH ASSISTANT, Provo, Utah

Brigham Young University, September 2024-Present

Developing intuitive, web-based applications that empower water resource managers with interactive visualizations and analytics for informed decision-making.

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Bridging satellite data and web technologies to build open-access solutions for hydrologic data exploration and scenario analysis.

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• Performed literature reviews to identify current trends in field being studied. CEO AND SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER AND AI ENGINEER, Mekelle, Ethiopia Bitech Software Development, September 2017-August 2023

• Built satellite-based models for crop health monitoring, disease detection, and yield prediction

• Developed computer vision and machine learning models for agriculture and medical applications

• Implemented AI-based systems for patient record analysis and hospital automation

• Oversaw full software development lifecycle: analysis, architecture, coding, deployment

• Created custom APIs for integration with messaging systems and analytics dashboards

• Development of student and membership information systems ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Tigray Water Works Study Design and Supervision Enterprise, September 2012-June 2019 Led the planning, design, and supervision of numerous irrigation and water supply projects, including hydraulic structures such as canals, spillways, and culverts.

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Managed hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, feasibility studies, tendering, and stakeholder engagement across multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects.

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Developed in-house software tools to support the design and analysis of hydraulic structures, improving efficiency and accuracy in engineering workflows.

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Applied data-driven approaches for hydrology assessments and supported decision-making through digital modeling and data visualization.

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Coordinated field supervision, construction monitoring, contractor meetings, and project evaluations; certified works and payments for infrastructure development.

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Contributed to organizational digital transformation by introducing custom tools and training engineering teams on modern software solutions.

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EDUCATION

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PH.D.) IN HYDROINFORMATICS CANDIDATE, Provo, UT, US

Brigham Young University, Expected graduation May 2027 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PH.D.) IN APPLIED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CANDIDATE, Slovania

Alma Mater Europaea – ECM, Expected graduation July 2026 MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) IN WATER AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – DIGITAL INNOVA, Netherlands

IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, October 2024 POST GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING, USA

Purdue University, October 2022

MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, Ethiopia Sheba University, July 2017

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, Ethiopia Jimma University, July 2012

CERTIFICATIONS

• Google Cloud Certified (Associate) IBM: AI Engineering, Quantum Computing, Data Science

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• AWS Cloud Essentials • PGP – Deep Learning with TensorFlow/Keras

• Tableau for Data Science Over 40 Professional Certificates in AI,Cloud computing, and Data science from IBM, Google,AWS

and simplilearn

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• Entrepreneurship Training, Israel; • Entrepreneurship Training by JICA and Renew Capital REFERENCES

References available upon request

AWARDS

• MENA and Horn of Africa Scholarship, IHE Delft, Netherlands (2023-2024)

• Academicus Plus Merit Scholarship, Alma Mater Europaea – ECM (2023)

• Full scholarship, Brigham Young University, 2024

• Top 10 innovators by Ethiopian Ministry of science and technology and awarded a twining program in Israel

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