Yassine Kraiem

In a part-time role, I mentored aspiring software engineering and data science undergraduate students taking intensive coding programs. My duties included reviewing and providing feedback on recently submitted projects, explaining projects, and occasionally teaching software engineering and data science topics - mostly on nights and weekends.

• Developed software modules to support new features in existing applications.
• Collaborated with other developers on design, coding, and debugging tasks.
• Researched industry trends in order to develop innovative solutions.
• Assisted with planning, designing, coding, debugging, testing, documenting, and maintaining software applications.

• Cybersecurity Research & Analysis: Conducted a strategic research project on the rise of cyberwarfare, focusing on U.S.-China dynamics. Developed insights into cybersecurity risks, data protection, and national security impacts.
• Policy & Brief Writing: Produced policy briefs and risk assessments that applied technical analysis to real-world security issues, reinforcing research and communication skills in presenting complex information clearly.
• Networking & Leadership Development: Engaged in high-level seminars, think tank sessions, and mentor-led discussions with diplomats and policymakers, honing strategic communication and leadership approaches essential for cross-disciplinary roles.

• Provided technical support to end-users on a variety of computer software and hardware issues.
• Developed and maintained user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
• Installed, configured, tested, and maintained operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
• Created technical documentation for internal use by IT staff members.

• Developed test plans and cases for software components.
• Analyzed system requirements and translated into design documents.
• Coded, tested, debugged, and documented software applications.
• Resolved technical issues related to software development projects.
• Collaborated with other developers on various projects using version control systems.
• Utilized programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++ for various software development projects.