Zakariya Abdulahi
Woodbury
Summary
As a Computer Science student, I pride myself on my unique bi-racial heritage which has gifted me with a diverse perspective that I believe is invaluable in today's tech world. Hailing from a rich blend of cultures, I'm deeply passionate about leveraging my background not only to promote inclusivity in technology but also to drive forward-thinking innovation. I'm eager to be a part of teams and projects that prioritize and value diversity, understanding that harnessing varied experiences and insights can lead to optimal, holistic solutions. Through my academic and personal journey, I've come to recognize the strength that lies in diversity, and I am committed to contributing this strength to the tech industry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Member
National Society Of Black Engineers, NSBE
2021.08 - Current
Computer Science Intern
Best Buy
2022.05 - 2023.08
- Completed reviews of codes, requirements and project plans.
- Maintained network hardware and software, directed network security measures and monitored networks to maintain availability for system users.
- Analyzed problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software.
- Utilized natural language processing algorithms to classify customer feedback.
- Gathered requirements and developed project plans.
- Applied theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology such as adapting principles for applying computers to new uses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University Of Minnesota
Twin Cities, MN05.2025
Skills
- Computer Engineering
- Character Design
- Program Coding
- Resource Development
- Backend Development
- Languages: Java, Python, C++, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
- Tools & Frameworks: Git, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, React, Node.js.
- Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, macOS.
Languages
Somali
Oromo
Projects
Task Management Application
Developed a user-friendly task management app using Java and SQLite.
Implemented features like task categories, reminders, and recurring tasks
E-commerce Website
Built a responsive e-commerce site using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.
Integrated Stripe API for payment processing and MongoDB for data storage.
Timeline
Computer Science Intern
Best Buy
2022.05 - 2023.08
Member
National Society Of Black Engineers, NSBE
2021.08 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University Of Minnesota
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