Vadnais Heights, MN *******************@*****.*** 206-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/fatuma-meshalla https://github.com/Fatu12
SUMMARY
Computer Science graduate with hands-on experience in full-stack development, backend systems, and technical support. Skilled in building scalable applications, APIs, and cloud-based solutions. Strong foundation in data structures, databases, and object-oriented programming. Committed to delivering clean, efficient code and enhancing user experience. Passionate about continuous learning, mentoring others, and solving real-world problems through technology.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, SQL, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, PHP Frameworks/Libraries: Django, Flask, Node.js, React, Spring (Java), Bootstrap, Celery (exposure) Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, SQLite, SQL Server Tools: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Postman, JIRA, Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ IDEA Cloud/DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3), Azure DevOps, Linux Environments Concepts: REST APIs, MVC, JWT, Unit Testing (JUnit), CI/CD, Agile/Scrum Data Visualization: ggplot2, Tableau, Google Data Studio, Excel TECHNICAL PROJECTS
Find Community FULL-STACK DEVELOPER https://github.com/Fatu12/Java/tree/main/liveChat3 Developed a web app with live chat, event listings, and neighborhood reporting for community safety and connection. The project helps users gather neighborhood insights and connect with others before registering or moving.
● Used Java for the backend and NoSQLite for database management.
● Element user authentication with WJT tokens, community search, and a dashboard for organizers to manage events.
● Integrated Stripe API for secure payments and optimized SQL queries, reducing load time by 25%. HUSKYPAL FULL-STACK DEVELOPER https://github.com/kiannabolante/huskypal Created an interactive campus exploration app featuring a virtual pet, social media integration, and customized challenges. HuskyPal enhances student engagement by offering personalized experiences and encouraging campus participation.
● JavaScript, React, MongoDB, CSS, Canvas API
● Managed user progress and achievements using MongoDB Global Migration Patterns https://gitlab.cs.washington.edu/cse442/23au/final-project/global-migration Collaborated on visualizing migration trends using timelines, pie charts, and country-specific data. The project analyzed key factors affecting migration patterns and provided users with an interactive exploration of global movement over time.
● Used JavaScript, html, css and Experienced in data visualization with ggplot2, Tableau, Google Data Studio, and Excel.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Web Developer – Oromiya Bank (Ethiopia)
Sept 2024 – May 2025
● Designed and maintained internal web applications to support banking operations across multiple branches.
● Developed secure, responsive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
● Integrated backend services using PHP and SQL Server for dynamic data access and reporting.
● Created tools for employee account management, document tracking, and customer service support.
● Collaborated with cross-functional IT and compliance teams to implement new features and ensure data security.
● Improved system performance and user experience by optimizing queries and streamlining UI flows.
● Provided training and documentation to branch staff on using newly developed internal tools. Teaching Assistant Oromo Community Center Seattle, WA Sept 2022 - June 2025
● Supported instruction in Data Structures and Full Stack Development
● Led study sessions, graded assignments, and helped students master core CS concepts
● Mentored 30+ learners, significantly improving course outcomes Security Guard – Securitas
2021 – 2025
● Ensured secure environments using surveillance tools and access control systems
● Developed strong attention to detail and incident reporting Cashier – Hudson
2018 – 2019
● Delivered high-quality customer service in fast-paced retail settings
● Handled cash transactions and resolved customer concerns efficiently Family Business Manager
HAWI hunda 2009-2014
● Managed daily operations, customer service, inventory, and employee coordination
● Oversaw financials and improved sales tracking processes COURSES
● Data Structures and Algorithms, Software Engineering, Database Management, Machine Learning, Operating Systems and Web Development, Algorithms
EDUCATION
University of Washington
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – Aug 2024 Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Machine Learning, Database Management Coding Dojo
Full-Stack Developer Certificate – Aug 2023
Immersive training in Python, Java, MERN stack, Git, and deployment tools LANGUAGES & INTERESTS
Languages: Fluent in English, Amharic, and Oromo
Interests: System integration, electronics, educational tech, and community empowerment through software