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Sifan Tilahun Midekssa, 20 years old +917027769050 [email protected]
EDUCATION 2019 - present: Ashoka university
Midea Studies minor Post-graduate Diploma (ASP)
2016 - 2019: Ashoka universityBachelor of Science, in Computer Science and Entrepreneurship
2014 - 2016: British international school, Ethiopian university entrance exam, (EUEE), 549/700
2012 - 2014: British international schoolNational educational assessment and examination agency (NAEA), 4.0 / 4.0
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING 2016 - 2017: Coursera: Online courses
Aerial Robotics
2014 - 2015: Young Women's Christian AssociationLeadership and Health Training
INTERNSHIP AND ROLES June - August 2019: Websprix Plc, ISP provision, and Development
● Configuring ISP devices.● Leading field technicians from the office when deployment is
happening. ● Developed two apps to automate manual processes
June - August 2019: Addis Ababa University, Research Assistance● I had gathered information for the research● Interviewing start-ups who are based in Addis Ababa and
established by the AAU alumni
June - August 2018: Sonet Technologies Plc, Networking Assistance, Maintenance, Microsoft Server deployer
● CCTV installation from hardware setting up to software configuration.
● Configuring server OS, Setting up server-client system, Central Antivirus deployment over multiple users on server.
● Full computer maintenance, repairing, and technological consultancy.
● Design and build a LAN connection, writing product evaluation analysis.
June 2018-July 2018: Fully funded Summer South Africa Startup Immersion Program:
● Entrepreneurial Marketing & Technology Commercialisation Course at the University of Cape Town
● Presenting solutions to the startup with the existing challenges that have been provided by the startup which are: Marketing/Business, strategy/Scaling up and Issues/Customer Acquisition. We pitched our solutions aiming to solve the challenge identified by the startup.
● Spent a few days at designated startups to present the proposed solution to the team; learn and engage with the startup's products, services and stories.
2017: Ashoka university international educators conference● International day coordinator: Being part of the welcoming
team for the International Day Coordinator● A certificate of appreciation for the event
2016 - 2017: Ashoka University Office of learning support(OLS), Member of the club
● Helping disabled students by recording learning materials and creating Audio simulation for different courses
2015 - 2016: Young Women's Christian Association(YWCA), Teaching Fellow and Headteacher
● Teaching science and Amharic (Ethiopian local language) from age 7-12 years old
● Finding sponsorship for the students that can pay for their school fees and stationery materials
● Making schedules and organizing teaching staff and learning contents
2015-2016: British International School, Head Boy (Student Representative)
● I was responsible for organizing school prefects, who are leaders from each grade level. I also, plan and assign duties, head meetings, explain the rules and regulations and is often the first line for prefect conflicts.
● I check on extracurricular activities that are being held
PROJECTS Hazard notifierA web-based application that will guide to inform any kind of hazardous or reports to the responsible office.Ashoka Laundry delivery systemIt is a startup where we created a web-based app where they request for the delivery, pay and communicate with the admin through simple chat.Teach them life,Also, a social entrepreneurship startup, which bases in Ethiopia to support the returnees from Saudi Arabia by teaching them the most demanded skill and make them available for the industry.Lucky Drop It is the name of the machine which we made for cutlery collection purposes. it a machine that dispenses toffees and other incentives when anyone returns of drops the cutlery on the box.E- travel system for credible ratingIt is the biggest of all, where we have made a fully furnished web app, where travelers may get the perfect rating for thousands of hotels from our database.We have embedded an algorithm that gives the average rating of a specific hotel by specific citizenship and other factors.Young Scholars program registration platformIt a registration and also activity choosing form which is capped by the number of attendees.
LANGUAGE SKILLS AND TOOLS English and Amharic: FluentHindi: Beginner
Oromiffa: Intermediate (speaking, reading),
basic (writing)Languages: Python, HTML5 & CSS, Javascript, SQL, PHP, SQL, PHP,
Django Softwares: Adobe premiere pro, Adobe Audition, Audacity, Skills: Technical maintenanceOperating Systems: Windows 98/XP/Win 8/Win 10, Film Directing, Video Broadcast, Film Making, Photography, Transcribing
Excellent in MS Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint)
Tools: WEKA, NLTK, PIN, CHAMPSIM, FESTIVAL, FESTVOX
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2018: Completion of the South Africa Startup Immersion Program2017: 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016: The Best class Achievement of class2012-2016: Granted a 100% scholarship of tuition for four academic years from British International School2015: Finalist African Leadership Academy (ALA): among the 10 best students 2016-2019: Got 100% tuition fee scholarship from Ashoka University for three Undergraduate programEXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 2015-2018: Football: First team in British international school, Second team in Ashoka university2015: Volleyball: captain in British international school and Regional participation in a swimming contestRegional participation in a swimming contest2018: Documentary film making in Ashoka University.
