Resume

Sumary

Innovative and multifaceted computer scientist with 10+ years of experience designing and developing user-centered and accessible web and mobile applications from initial concept to final deliverable.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy & Computer Science

2018 - 2022

University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Relevant Courses: Advanced Software Engineering, Software Testing, Human Machine Intelligence, Machine Learning

cGPA: 4.0/4.0

Master of Science & Computer Science

2018 - 2020

University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Relevant Courses: Software Engineering, Software Testing, Machine Learning, Data Mining

cGPA: 4.0/4.0

Bachelor of Science & Software Engineering

2013 - 2017

Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta, Cyprus

Relevant Courses: Software Engineering, Software Design, Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Mobile Applications, Fundamentals of Database

cGPA: 3.9/4.0

Current Role

R&D Software Engineer

August 2022 - Present

Microsoft, Remote

  • Working with software engineers on the Power BI and AI R&D team to implement new features and improve Microsoft's data analytics and visualization tools
  • Working on-call where I help customers resolve any issues they may be facing with Power BI
  • Writing and running unit and system tests
  • Diagnosing and debugging issues in the production environment

Lecturer

August 2023 - Present

University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

  • Lecturing the Web Application Development Course (INF 385T)
  • Administered lectures, assignments and exams to the students
  • Oversaw a group project to be undertaken by the students through out the course
  • Held regular office hours where I answer any questions that the students might have

Past Experience

Research Scientist Intern

August 2021 - December 2021

IBM, Remote

  • Worked with the ML/AI team to improve IBM's automated machine learning pipeline generation system called AutoAI, through meta-learning
  • Conducted an experiment to compare the performance of AutoAI with and without meta-learning
  • Evaluated the performance of the improved AutoAI system, against other state-of-theart systems

UX Research and Development Intern

June 2021 - August 2021

Salesforce, Remote

  • Worked with the UX R&D team on a deep learning tool called Einstein Designer, that uses machine learning to automate the generation of marketing banners
  • Designed and conducted mixed-method user studies on Einstein Designer using UserZoom and SurveyMonkey
  • Performed analysis of the data from the user study to determine the statistical significance of the results

Teaching Assistant

August 2019 - May2022

The University of North Texas

  • Teaching assistant for the Software Engineering, Software Testing, System Design, and Usability Testing undergraduate courses
  • Graded relevant coursework and assignments
  • Held regular office hours where I responded to questions or helped resolve any issues the students might have
  • Acted as a proctor during exams