Ketema Girma

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Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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About me
Software engineer @ Zulu tech | A2SVian backed by @ Google
Education
- Addis Ababa University
  2019 - 2023
  Bachelor's degree Computer Science
  Activities and Societies: Embarking on my journey at Addis Ababa University in 2019, I stepped into a realm of new experiences and uncharted paths. With a mix of anticipation and uncertainty, I began a chapter of growth, learning, and self-discovery that would shape my future in the field of software development. A standout moment in my journey was participating in iCog Lab's events, delving into user-centric software design. Beyond coding, I learned to understand users, create intuitive interfaces, and craft impactful solutions. This shifted my focus from code to the people who benefit from software.In parallel, ODC events explored diverse software frameworks, enhancing my toolkit for streamlined development and innovative problem-solving.As graduation neared, equipped with insights… Show more A standout moment in my journey was participating in iCog Lab's events, delving into user-centric software design. Beyond coding, I learned to understand users, create intuitive interfaces, and craft impactful solutions. This shifted my focus from code to the people who benefit from software.In parallel, ODC events explored diverse software frameworks, enhancing my toolkit for streamlined development and innovative problem-solving.As graduation neared, equipped with insights from iCog Lab, a user-centric approach, and an array of frameworks, I embraced the future with eagerness, ready to contribute and innovate in the world of software development. Show less
Experience
- A2SV | Africa to Silicon Valley
  Oct 2021 - Mar 2024
  Trainee
  As an intern at A2SV | Africa to Silicon Valley, I am actively engaged in solving algorithmic problems and honing my technical skills. Additionally, I am gaining valuable experience by working on real-life projects, collaborating with a team, and applying my knowledge in practical scenarios. Alongside technical proficiency, I am also focused on developing soft skills to enhance my professional growth. Through this internship, I am gaining a comprehensive understanding of the industry while actively contributing to the organization's success. Show less
- International Trade Centre
  Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
  Software development
  Embarking on the International Trade Center partner with ICOG Makers internship was a pivotal chapter in my software development journey. From the basics of networking and version control to advanced algorithms and web app development, each phase enriched my skill set.The early stages introduced me to networking intricacies and version control using Git—a crucial foundation for collaborative coding. Python's versatility empowered me to tackle diverse challenges, while Docker's containerization streamlined deployment.Mastering advanced algorithms was a revelation, optimizing code efficiency and problem-solving. Django opened doors to web app development, empowering me to transform ideas into functional applications.Collaborative group projects refined my teamwork and project management skills, mimicking real-world scenarios. Armed with a comprehensive skill set, I gained marketability as a proficient and adaptable developer.Reflecting on the journey, the internship wasn't just education; it was a transformative narrative. It marked my evolution from a novice to a confident software developer, ready to navigate the dynamic world of coding with zeal and continuous growth. Show less
- Ethiopian Health Profession Students Association
  Jun 2023 - Oct 2023
  Web Developer
  Playing a pivotal role at EPHSA, an organization committed to providing vital financial assistance to individuals confronting critical health conditions. My current professional journey involves harnessing my expertise as a collaborative Expressjs backend and web developer, with a specialization in crafting intuitive user experiences using Expressjs and Next.js. I am dedicated to leveraging my skills to make a meaningful impact and contribute to EPHSA's mission of supporting those in need. By effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams, I strive to ensure that the solutions I design and develop align seamlessly with the organization's objectives. Show less
- Eskalate
  Jun 2023 - Oct 2023
  Software Engineer
  Mobile app developer
- Dowell Research UK Limited
  Nov 2023 - Jan 2024
  Flutter Mobile Application Developer
  Flutter mobile app development
- Upwork
  Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
  - MERN Stack developer
    Mar 2024 - Mar 2024
  - Back End Developer
    Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
  - Web Developer
    Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
- Eskalate
  Mar 2024 - Dec 2024
  Software Engineer
  Core Dev mobile app developer
- Glamiris
  Jun 2024 - now
  Flutter developer
  • Developed and implemented innovative Flutter applications for Glamiris, contributing to the company's international success.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of Flutter projects.• Utilized strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and optimize Flutter applications for optimal performance.
- Zulu Software
  Jul 2024 - now
  Founder
- Hozma.tech
  Jul 2024 - now
  Software Developer
Licenses & Certifications
- Build a free website with WordPress
  Coursera
  Dec 2023
  View certificate
- CCNA: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation
  Cisco
  Sept 2022
  View certificate
- React.js
  Great Learning
- CCNA: Introduction to Networks
  Cisco Networking Academy
  Aug 2022
  View certificate
- CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials
  Cisco Networking Academy
  Sept 2022
  View certificate