Yahya Bashir
Minneapolis,MN
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Language and Technology Specialist
Gustavus Language Department
St. Peter, MN
08.2020 - 09.2023
- Collaborate weekly with a team in an ongoing process of researching and developing projects focused on translating trivia and games
- Develop an interactive game to be used by beginner learners of the new language using the software twine
- Translated the classic board game Ludo from English into Somali to help Somali immigrants to learn English due to its popularity
Asset Management Data Intern
National Grid Renewables
Minneapolis, MN
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Proficient in Power BI for creating data-driven dashboards
- Developed a Ground Fault Dashboard to facilitate data-driven decision-making for my team
- Skilled in data scraping techniques and data analysis
Treasurer
Gustavus Adolphus College; Pan African Student Organization
St. Peter, MN
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Responsible for the student organization's finances and budget management
Leadership Course, Participant
Eddie Phillips Scholar Cohort, MN Private Colleges
Minneapolis, MN
- Acquired and refined leadership skills in a 12-week leadership course, such as communication, collaboration, patience, and bonding with others through sharing vulnerable experiences, speaking on controversial topics, and working as groups to solve and accomplish challenging projects
- Implemented skills in day-to-day interactions with fellow students and lead by example around teammates
Volunteer Class Instructor
Spark After School Program
Minneapolis, MN
- Taught concepts of coding to children between the ages of 5 and 12 from underrepresented groups and served as a mentor
- Assisted children in creating a foundation for their pursuit of a profession in technology
Content Creator
- Worked with brands to advertise their product -( mostly tech)
- Post engaging content that brings people together
- Managed an account with about 500k followers
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science
Gustavus Adolphus College
05.2024
Skills
- Python
- Java (intermediate)
- SQLite
- Google CS First
- Content Creation
- Somali (fluent)
- Oromo (fluent)
- Swahili (fluent)
- Arabic (intermediate)
Affiliations
- Muslim Student Association, 2020, Present
- Gustavus Men's Soccer, 2020, Present
Accomplishments
- Eddie Phillips Scholarship, Selected as one of three students to receive leadership and development skills and a two-year merit award
- Wells Fargo Impact Scholarship, Selected from over 7,000 applicants to receive a financial merit award for impact on community involvement
Timeline
Asset Management Data Intern
National Grid Renewables
06.2023 - 08.2023
Treasurer
Gustavus Adolphus College; Pan African Student Organization
01.2021 - 01.2022
Language and Technology Specialist
Gustavus Language Department
08.2020 - 09.2023
Leadership Course, Participant
Eddie Phillips Scholar Cohort, MN Private Colleges
Volunteer Class Instructor
Spark After School Program
Content Creator
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science
Gustavus Adolphus College
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