Dagmawi Abera

Dagmawi Abera

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CE @ MNSU

  • Education

    • Hillside school

      2016 - 2020
      High School Diploma Natural Sciences
    • Minnesota State University, Mankato

      2023 - 2026
      Master's degree Computer and Electrical Engineering
    • Minnesota State University, Mankato

      2020 - 2025
      Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering

      Activities and Societies: IEEE, Student Government, Campus Security

    • CodePath

      2024 - 2024
      Certeficate Intermediate Technical Interview Preparation
  • Experience

    • Ethiopian Space Science Society

      May 2019 - Sept 2019
      Training Assistant

      - Participated and assisted as an Intern on the Ethiopian space science society summer school program on both software and hardware engineering.- Served as an assistant trainer for Telescope Operation training.- Served as an assistant trainer for the Astronomical software training given using different softwares and programming languages.- Scheduled and taught in class and online basic engineering and programming courses to increase learning opportunities for the youth.

    • Asia World Model United Nations

      Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
      Delegate - UNESCO - Belgium

      - Attended a model united nations conference in Bali, Indonesia as a delegate/ young leader based on my assigned country Belgium and one of the United Nations committee UNESCO.- Attended legislative and regulatory meetings based on different global issues around the world based on mainly education and find a solution for those issues based on the council of model united nations.- Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues.- Prepared formal position paper based on the committee and country i was assigned and present it to the chairmans and other delegates.- Designed a working paper with other council mates and worked together to find a solutions for the public issues.- Had the opportunity to meet different peoples from all over the world and share different ideas and cultures. Show less

    • Sodexo

      Sept 2020 - Jan 2022
      Food Service Worker

      - Worked as a University dining service worker and crew member.- Interacted with students, customers and co-workers consistently in a fast-paced environment.- Prepared numerous dishes and different foods with consistent care and attention.- Demonstrated an ability to promptly and effectively perform tasks given by customers, supervisors and managers.

    • IEEE Student Branch at Minnesota State University, Mankato

      Apr 2022 - Aug 2024

      • Chaired the IEEE branch at MNSU and Spearheaded the growth of the branch, increasing membership by 60% within 4 months.• Organized and hosted more than 20 successful events, including workshops, seminars, and guest lectures, focusing on Electrical and Computer Engineering and Technology.• Established valuable partnerships with industry leaders to facilitate knowledge exchange and provide internship opportunities to our members.• Led the branch to achieve Recognized Student Organization of the year in the yearly Student Leadership Award showcasing our commitment to excellence and innovation.• Implemented a mentorship and Tutoring program connecting students with senior students and facilities in their field of interest.• Enhanced the branch's visibility and engagement through strategic use of social media and community outreach.• Secured funding and sponsorships to support branch activities and student projects, totaling over $20,000 in grants and donations.• Represented our university at the IEEE Rising Stars Conference networking with other branches and bringing back valuable insights to our members. Show less - Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts of the organization, keeping records accurate and current.- Advised management regarding significant expenditures to keep operations in line with budget limitations.- Interacted with different students by hosting events and presenting tutoring sessions for Electrical and Computer engineering courses.- Executed financial due diligence tasks on daily basis to maintain optimal company finances.- Planned and managed annual budgets, tracking expenses and investigating discrepancies to maintain optimal controls. Show less

      • Chair

        May 2023 - Aug 2024
      • Treasurer

        Apr 2022 - May 2023
    • Student Government at Minnesota State Mankato

      Apr 2022 - Apr 2023
      College of Science Engineering and Technology Senator

      - Acted as the official voice to the University Administration and students as well as the direct representative of college of engineering, science and technology as a Senator through Academic Affairs Committee.- Mainly worked on a project in the Department of Electrical and Computer engineering, addressing major issues and problems to help students stay motivated and solve their problems and issues.

    • Minnesota State University, Mankato

      Aug 2022 - now

      - Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.- Participated in ongoing training and professional development programs to maintain updated knowledge of security procedures and technologies.- Notified police, fire department and emergency services of on-campus incidents.- Documented safety and security incidents using preset guidelines and methods.- Enforced ongoing and special event parking regulations and issued parking tickets to violators.- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities. Show less

      • Campus Security Student Lead Officer

        Nov 2022 - now
      • Campus Security Student Patrol Officer

        Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
    • Thin Film Technology Corporation

      Jan 2023 - now

      • Assisted the engineering team in designing and prototyping new passive electrical components, enhancing product efficiency and reliability.• Conducted comprehensive testing on resistors, capacitors, and inductors, utilizing advanced measurement techniques to ensure product specifications and quality standards.• Collaborated with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during the development phase, reducing project turnaround time by 15%.• Participated in cross-functional team meetings to provide insights from testing outcomes, contributing to the continuous improvement of product design and manufacturing processes. Show less • Schedule weekly laptop maintenance sessions and maintain hardware’s, fix/ debug any software issues and monitor systems in operation and input commands to troubleshoot areas.• Respond to Helpdesk tickets and assist employes and the company with any tech issues and configure hardware, devices and software to set up workstations for employees and responded to support requests from end users and walk individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.• Assess system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.• Patch software and install new versions to eliminate security problems to protect data and remove malware, ransomware and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.• Maintain servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.• Work with software development team on reported errors and bugs on newly released software and assist in deployment of release fixes.• Give cyber security trainings and send out cyber security tip emails for employes every month. Show less

      • Electronics Engineering Intern

        May 2023 - now
      • IT Intern

        Jan 2023 - May 2023
    • Mobalytics

      Feb 2023 - Apr 2023
      Crypto Gaming Market Research and Data Analyst Intern

      - Conducted a P2E market analysis using SQL and provided recommendations on monetization opportunities, marketing strategies, product features, and partnerships to Mobalytics- Utilized Tableau to create visualizations and present insights to the Paragon One and Mobalytics teams during the 8-week externship program- Worked with Web 3 technologies to explore potential applications in the gaming industry and gain hands-on experience with blockchain-based solutions- Contributed to Mobalytics' mission of helping gamers improve performance and achieve their full potential by providing personalized gaming assistance.- Demonstrated proficiency in SQL, Tableau, and Web 3 technologies, which are critical skills in the gaming industry and highly sought after by employers- Gained hands-on experience with blockchain-based solutions, including smart contracts, decentralized applications, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which are becoming increasingly popular in the gaming world- Developed a strong network of professionals in the gaming industry, including executives, entrepreneurs, developers, and investors, through the externship program and networking events. Show less

    • Millennium

      Apr 2023 - Apr 2023
      Millenium FinTech Challenge

      - Collaborated with a talented team on a challenging project in finance and investment portfolio.- Constructed an investment portfolio based on real-world data to maximize profits and return while minimizing risk.- Developed a strategy to beat the stock market based on data from past years- Utilized data analysis and quantitative analytics to analyze vast amounts of data from financial reports, news articles, and economic indicators- Used Jupyter notebook and Python for modeling and optimization throughout the project.- Identified promising investment opportunities and constructed an initial portfolio that aligned with objectives- Adopted a proactive approach to portfolio management, continuously monitoring long-term trends- Iteratively optimized asset allocation to minimize risk and maximize returns.- Emphasized the importance of diversification, risk management, and efficient allocation throughout the project- Constructed a portfolio with an optimized Sharpe ratio that outperformed expectations opportunity to develop skills in data analysis, financial modeling, and investment strategy.- Reinforced belief in the importance of adopting a proactive approach to portfolio management with a focus on risk management and efficient allocation. Show less

    • Asia World Model United Nations

      May 2023 - May 2023
      Delegate - UNICEF - Ethiopia

      - Attended the Asia World Model United Nations Conference (AWMUN V) in Bangkok, Thailand, from May 27th to May 30th.- Represented Ethiopia, discussing global issues with international delegates.- Participated in the UNICEF council focusing on "Advancing the transformation of technology for educational development."- Engaged in debates, contributed to a working paper, and helped develop a final draft resolution.- Experienced cultural exchange during the cultural night and closing ceremony, showcasing diverse traditions and performances.- Explored Bangkok, visiting famous temples and landmarks, enhancing cultural awareness. Show less

    • Nordstrom

      Aug 2023 - Aug 2023
      Nspire - Software Engineering Corp Intern

      • Played a pivotal role in enhancing Nordstrom's search engine, focusing on optimizing and modifying algorithms to enable precise filtering of very specific items, significantly improving user experience and search efficiency.• Led the integration of artificial intelligence technologies into the search engine framework, pioneering advanced filtering techniques that leveraged machine learning for more accurate and relevant search results.• Collaborated closely with a diverse team of engineers and data scientists to develop and implement AI-driven solutions, resulting in a more intuitive and user-friendly shopping experience for Nordstrom customers.• Applied expert knowledge in Java, JavaScript, and Python to tackle complex programming challenges associated with search engine optimization and AI integration, contributing to the cutting-edge development of Nordstrom's e-commerce platform.• Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills and analytical thinking in a fast-paced corporate environment, utilizing object-oriented programming and AI algorithms to address and resolve specific business and technical issues effectively. Show less

    • Qualcomm

      Sept 2024 - Sept 2024
      Qualcomm Student Accelerator
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Event Coordinator

      Issued by Ethiopian Space Science Society
      Ethiopian Space Science SocietyAssociated with Dagmawi Abera
    • Publicity Co-Chair - Rising Stars Conference

      Issued by IEEE Region 6 on Mar 2023
      IEEE Region 6Associated with Dagmawi Abera
    • Event Organizer

      Issued by blueMoon Ethiopia on Apr 2019
      blueMoon EthiopiaAssociated with Dagmawi Abera
    • Coordinator

      Issued by Mathiwos Wondu Ethiopian Cancer Society on May 2019
      Mathiwos Wondu Ethiopian Cancer SocietyAssociated with Dagmawi Abera