Enhanced service reliability by developing a custom Spring Boot proxy, improving test reliability to 98%. Delivered technical presentations to 40+ engineers, and managed multiple CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker.
About Me
4th-year Computer Science student at the University of Birmingham, predicted 1st Class Honours (avg. 85%). I have hands-on experience in backend engineering, machine learning, and cloud automation, and a particular interest in building reliable, automated testing and deployment pipelines.Beyond academics, I enjoy volleyball, chess, and football, as well as creative work like video editing in DaVinci Resolve and digital design in Photoshop. I’m bilingual in English and Persian and passionate about combining technical skill with creativity to deliver polished, impactful projects.
Work Experience
Key work experience in recent years
Helped run lab sessions for Object Oriented Programming, supporting over 500 students weekly and boosting student satisfaction by 12%.
Tutored 4 students, improving their predicted grades by 2 levels on average by adapting teaching methods to individual learning styles.
Aided in the operation of an Open Day event, providing tours and information to over 400 prospective students and parents, promoting the university's academic offerings.
Shadowed industry professionals, including data scientists, to learn about the role of data science and AI in the telecommunications sector.
Participated in a 'Dragons' Den' style project to create a product combining AI and psychology for police interview situations. Delivered a persuasive pitch, securing 'investment' from 4 out of 5 dragons.