Alemayehu Bogale
https://alemayehub.github.io|[email protected]| (773)-443-5431
Education:
University of Chicago
Class of 2020
B.S in Computer Science and Physics
Honors:
QuestBridge Match Scholarship-
In 2016, the acceptance rate was 5.3%
Relevant Courses:
Computer Science:
Networks, Distributed Systems,
Computer Systems, Programming Languages
Physics:
Quantum Mechanics, Computational Physics, Experimental Physics, Intermediate Mechanics, Intermediate E&M, Experimental Physics
Skills:
Languages:
Proficient: Python, C, Fortran 90
Familiar: Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Racket
Tools & Frameworks:
NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, GIT, GDB, Valgrind, Proxy,
Django, AWS, VisIt, TecPlot
Systems: Linux, OSX
Work Experience
LLNL, High Energy Density Physics Intern | Livermore, CA | June 2019 - September 2019
- Implemented a high-order elliptic solver in a 1D Particle-In-Cell plasma simulation
- Assessed the advantages/disadvantages of positivity-preserving and
non-positivity preserving high-order interpolation functions.
- Evaluate energy conservation using standard test cases.
Principal Financial Group, Software Engineering Intern | Des Moines, IA | June 2018 - August 2018
- Developed CodeJam dynamic web application that analyses security breaches using AWS and Node.js for backend scripting
- Reimplemented a COBOL legacy application using Java, WinSQL, and Java Persistence API
- Created and rewrote RESTful Services with Spring MVC and JAX-RS
FLASH Center for Computational Science, Research Assistant | Chicago, IL| June 2017 - Present
- Built PRaLine, a Python based Proton Radiography Reconstruction tool for experimental purposes based on Graziani et al. 2017
- Developed Two-Dimensional FLASH Simulations of the NIF TDYNO Experiments; Deposition Efficiency
- Built a website for HEDSA, High Energy Density Association
- Presented a poster at the NIF/JFL and OMEGA Laser Facility User Group Meeting with over 200 attendees
Google Computer Science Summer Institute, Student| Chicago, IL| July 2016 - August 2016
- Participant in a three week program at Google that covered git, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and Python. Studying culminated in the creation of a web-based application with two other students.
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, TARGET Intern | Batavia, IL | June 2015 - August 2015
- Designed web pages using Microsoft Sharepoint, WordPress, and Drupal for the Feyman Computing Center
- Constructed various electronics including radios and batteries
- Programmed simple robots and trained in AutoCad Design
Activities/Leadership
CompileHer, Outreach Director|Sept 2017- Present
- Led outreach to schools in the Chicago School Public System to recruit girls for our workshops and events
- Taught a 7 week workshop that introduced middle school girls at Kenwood Academy to computer science
Refugee Relief Club, President | Sept 2013 - Jun 2016
- Founder of the club and fundraised $2,000 for refugee centers throughout Chicago
- Tutored, taught English, and furnished apartments for refugees
By The Hand, Volunteer | Jan 2014 - Feb 2016
- Tutored 20 elementary school students in Chicago’s South and West Side for 5 hours per week
- Provided a safe and stable after-school environment by leading Bible study and serving meals
Whitney M. Young Varsity Football | July 2012 - Sept 2016
- Balanced 40+ hours of practice a week , full AP course load, and a 20+ hour work schedule
- Received All-Academic State Team honors
Coursework Projects
First Year
- Chess Board Game, Racket
- User-Space UNIX shell, C
- Cache Simulator + Optimization, C
Second Year
- Simplified NetCat Client Server Model, C
- MTCP Client Implementation, C
- Man in the Middle Attack Implementation, Python
Third Year
- NBA Season Simulator, Python
