About
Hi! I'm Carter Abdallah, a software engineer with a passion for ML and Cloud Computing. I have held numerous internships throughout the years at fortune 500 financial technology companies, but am currently pursuing a masters in Machine Learning at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, GA. In addition to coding, I am a gym rat, involved with greek life at Georgia Tech, and a twin! Please take a look below at some of the courses I've taken and the projects I've built.
Full Stack Software Engineer
Just a little information about me; if you are more interested in learning about my experience or projects, please see below or contact me at the email listed.
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carter-abdallah-958666140/
- School: Georgia Institute of Technology
- City: Atlanta, GA
- Currently: Looking for Internships 2022 Summer
- Age: 22
- Bachelors Degree: Computer Engineering Anticipated May 2022
- Masters Degree: Machine Learning Anticipated May 2023
- Email: carterabdallah@gmail.com
Accomplishments
Credits Taken
Semesters on Dean's List
Internships Held
Coding Languages
Programming Languages
Below are some of the programming languages I've learned, ranked in order of profiency
Resume
Highest academic honors achieved, computer engineer with 2 years experience in the software engineering field for Fortune 500 financial technology companies. Strengths focus around web applications using .NET Core and Angular for a full stack, API based approach to a service. Additional experience with an award winning research team on the artificial intelligence project: Jill Watson, the AI teaching assistant. Pursuing a software engineering internship for the Summer 2022 term.
Education
Masters in Computer Science - Machine Learning
2022 - Anticipated 2023
Goergia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Concentration in Machine Learning specifically geared towards data analytics and finance.
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
2018 - Anticipated 2022
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, NY
GPA: 3.96/4.0
Focus on cloud computing and network communications
Minor in Computer Science - Intelligence
Anticipated 2022
Focus on Machine Learning and Computer Vision courses
Professional Experience
NCR - National Cash Register
Atlanta, GA
Software Engineering Intern - Team Lead
May 2021 - August 2021
- Conducted refinement meetings for intern team as well as story pointing to gamify work load across different skill levels of intern engineers, increasing throughput of work by 25% per sprint.
- Exposed an Angular solution built in .NET Core that contained endpoints to be hit by any internal org, specifically designed for customer onboarding which eliminated the need for manual transformation of customer information, speeding up the onboarding process by ten times.
Software Engineering Intern - Part Time
August 2020 - December 2020
- Increased code coverage alongside the developer experience team for the enterprise level code base by 10%.
- Continued development of Sandbox project that now has over 100 live customers monthly.
Software Engineering Intern
June 2020 - August 2020
- Converted a manually provisioned, two week process, into 45 seconds by coding an API in Angular and .NET Core that provided a “sandbox” for customers to test out NCR products. Personally demoed finished product to the CEO and CTO at the end of summer 2020.
Pi Kappa Alpha President
November 2020 - November 2021
Alpha Delta Chapter, Atlanta, GA
- Managed and allocated a budget of $150,000 across 15 positions twice a year.
- Conducted weekly chapter meetings of 70 individuals with regards to short-term and long-term decisions.
- Improved average chapter GPA from a 3.18 to a 3.56 in one year by implementing new scholarship program.
- Responsible for interfacing between school interfraternity council and national Pi Kappa Alpha.
Undergrad Reseracher - Design & Intelligence Laboratory
May 2019 - January 2020
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
- Aided in the construction of knowledge bases for new courses for the award winning AI teaching assistant Jill Watson.
- Designed future iterations and maintained general upkeep for the lab website http://dilab.gatech.edu/.
Projects and Relevant CourseWork
These are just some of the courses and projects I've completed over the years. Click on an image to find more about them.
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Skills and Interests
Below are some of the topics I have both had the most experience in building, but also interest in doing so. For more detailed experience on individual skills, refer to the projects / relevant coursework section.
Machine Learning
Computer Vision, Machine Learning for Trading using sentiment analysis, more to be learned in Masters
Computer Communications
TCP + Congestion, UDP, File Transfer Protocol, IPv4, Ipv6 and Routing Alogirthms
Fitness
Finding the next revolutionary product that will help individuals on their path to physical wellness.