Israel Tshililo

Israel Tshililo

Student Receptionist/Front Desk Assistance

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cloud Support Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • Education

    • University of Cape Town

      2008 - 2013
      Bachelor’s Degree BSs Electrical and Computer Engineering

      Activities and Societies: 2009 Maintenance and Security Rep Glendower Residence, 2009 Student Reception Glendower Residence, 2010 Sub-Warden Glendower Residence

    • University of Cape Town

      2014 - 2016
      Master's degree Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians

      Galaxy evolution, cosmology and HPC : Clustering studies applied to AstronomyInvestigated different codes for measuring the Two-point Correlation function(TPCF) used in the field of Astronomy to quantify the distribution of matter in the Universe. I also optimised the code for it be more performant on an HPC environment.

  • Experience

    • University of Cape Town Glendower Residence

      Feb 2009 - Nov 2009
      Student Receptionist/Front Desk Assistance
    • University of Cape Town Glendower Residence

      Feb 2010 - Nov 2010
      Sub-Warden

      [Maintenance, Security, Disciplinary and Academic portfolio]Assisted the Warden and Residence Facilitation Officer with the management of Glendower residence with regard to portfolio's mentioned above.Organised and Chair disciplinary hearing for offenses committed in the residence.

    • University of Cape Town

      Jul 2012 - Jun 2013

      In this position I tutored a fourth year electrical engineering (EEE4084f) course. This position required that I prepare and test some of the practical assignments before being released to students, also included supervising student during labs session, and the marking of the assignments and test submissions. I also provided support to three different teams 2-3 students with their final semester project designing digital accelerators to be implemented on Xilinx Nexys2/3 FPGA boards, as a Manager/Supervisor to the project. Show less

      • Digital Systems Tutor

        Jan 2013 - Jun 2013
      • C++ and VHDL Programming Tutor

        Jul 2012 - Jun 2013
    • Santiware

      Aug 2013 - Nov 2013
      Digital Systems Engineer

      My role involved research into an FPGA based GPS station, wherein I developed a prototype solution using customizing open-source repositories and tested software for FPGAsAlso developed and maintain digital signal processing software for mobile phones, tablet devices and embedded systems. Designed a prototype data transfer application using radio, similar to the CHIRP app.

    • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CHPC)

      Mar 2014 - Mar 2016
      Masters Student
    • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) : CHPC

      May 2016 - Nov 2020
      HPC System Engineer

      Develop custom drivers and add-ons for the Opennebula cloud platform, in order to provision/facilitate a HPC clusters over a virtualized environment.Develop a complete HPC software stack used for the provisioning and management of HPC clusters using the puppet. As well as providing training on how to provision and configure HPC clusters for the CHPC Student Cluster Competition, SKA partner countries and other South African institutes that form part of the HPC-ecosystem project.

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)

      Nov 2020 - now
      Cloud Support Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Container Service (ECS) Subject Matter Expert

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Nov 2022
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