Daniel Ioannou

Experience

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  R.I.S.E

  Jul 2019 - Jul 2019

  Summer Internship

  A highly selective opportunity, working alongside field experts whilst developing a video game through Unity

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  KidIT

  Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

  Teacher of Game Developement

  In this role, I contributed as a teacher of Game Development at KidIT an Innovative Tech Education firm in Cyprus. My responsibilities included teaching groups of young children eager to learn coding, to create small video games using Scratch and TKinter. Key accomplishments include:My key accomplishments include:> Lead my own classes teaching 5-10 yo game development and basic coding skills, where they would create small, fun games to play using Scratch and TKinter.> Created fun and incisive lesson plans to keep kids engaged and eager to keep learning.These experiences further developed my skills in lesson planning, time management, teaching face-to-face and online over Zoom, along with keeping a fun environment for people and kids to express their creative freedom and deepened my passion for software development and education. Show less

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  CMS Systems Solutions LTD

  Jun 2022 - Sept 2022

  Software Developer

  In this role, I contributed as a Software Developer at CMS Systems Solutions LTD, a leading software solution firm in Cyprus. My responsibilities extended beyond typical intern expectations due to my technical expertise and willingness to learn and adapt. Key accomplishments include:My key accomplishments include:> Collaborated with a team to develop and implement automated tax return solutions in CaseWare Cloud.> Conducted performance testing on previously developed tax forms.These experiences further developed my skills in Java, JavaScript, and various front-end technologies, strengthened my ability to collaborate within a team, and deepened my passion for software development in the data analytics. Show less

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  Caseware

  Jul 2023 - Jul 2024

  Software Developer

  In this role, I contributed as a Software Developer at CaseWare International, a leading fintech firm. My responsibilities extended beyond typical co-op expectations due to my proactive learning, my passion for leading by example and technical expertise. Key accomplishments include:My key accomplishments include:> Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement generic analytics that enhance data analysis processes.> Conducted performance testing on Notebooks applications to benchmark the limits of our existing data pipeline, ensuring scalability and reliability.> Developed and wrote various Notebooks for the successful launch of our new data analytics platform, streamlining workflows for end-users.> Implemented significant changes to our analytics UI, specifically adding functionality that allowed users to select multiple columns from datasets for more efficient analysis.> Made enhancements to our proprietary SDK used for running analytics via Jupyter Notebooks, improving usability and performance for data scientists and analysts.> Successfully helping onboard multiple coops into our squads, helping and guiding them with the tough start and advising them on their work.These experiences further developed my skills in Python, Java, JavaScript, Jupyter Notebooks, front-end technologies like nodeJS, strengthened my ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deepened my passion for software development in the data analytics and machine learning space. Show less