BETHLEHEM WORKU YENEALEM
Charlottesville,VA
Summary
Engineer with over 6 years of experience in both industry and academia, specializing in effective management and team coordination. Skilled in facilitating diverse team dynamics and fostering collaborative environments. Demonstrates a strong ability to communicate effectively with individuals from various backgrounds. Known for maintaining a high level of organization and meeting critical deadlines in fast-paced settings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Analyst
Sand Technologies
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed and disseminated communication materials to 24,000-strong African participant network, enhancing engagement and information flow.
- Administered multiple platforms (Circle, Canvas, Slack) ensuring up-to-date and relevant content.
- Conducted customer feedback analysis through surveys and interviews, driving community improvements.
- Led design and implementation of program timelines and delivery, showcasing project management skills vital for systems engineering roles.
Lecturer
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
12.2019 - 06.2023
- Developed and delivered lessons to 30 – 80 undergraduate students (2-3 classes per year)
- Managed 4 lecturers per year reviewing curriculum and efficacy to maintain quality and consistency
- Advise students actively on projects and research papers.
- Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
Community Ambassador
Sand Technologies
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Regularly engaged and supported 1000+ learners on community platform (Slack)
- Developed weekly newsletter and emails
- Created engaging prompts that increased participants' engagement on community platforms
- Hosted live community events and expert sessions to 1000+ learners.
Facilitator
Bridge Professional Development Centre
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Organized and facilitated 4 interactive sessions for pharmaceutical and non-profit organizations
- Trained communication skills to 15-25 employees per session through structured and propriety curriculum
- Led team of 4 facilitators to maintain rigor and provide standardized impact.
Assistant Lecturer
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
10.2016 - 12.2019
- Developed interactive teaching materials and presentations for 6 Civil Engineering classes
- Advised students actively on projects and research papers
- Assisted Lecturers on presentations, tutorials, and grading.
Technical Engineer
Rainbow Construction
09.2011 - 09.2016
- Inspected 15 project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications
- Actively managed 8 project sites resulting in smooth flowing communication between stakeholders.
Education
ME - System Engineering
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, USA05.2025
MSc - Geotechnical Engineering
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia01.2016
BSc - Civil Engineering
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia06.2011
Skills
- Analysis & Reporting
- Facilitation
- Project Management
- Systems Modelling
- Programming
- Executive Presenting
- Course Development
- Report Preparation
Timeline
Community Analyst
Sand Technologies
01.2023 - 08.2023
Community Ambassador
Sand Technologies
07.2022 - 12.2022
Facilitator
Bridge Professional Development Centre
03.2022 - 08.2022
Lecturer
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
12.2019 - 06.2023
Assistant Lecturer
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
10.2016 - 12.2019
Technical Engineer
Rainbow Construction
09.2011 - 09.2016
ME - System Engineering
University of Virginia
MSc - Geotechnical Engineering
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
BSc - Civil Engineering
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
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