Samuel Iradukunda

iradukuunda@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/iradukundas | iradukunda.net

Education

University of Louisville 08/2020 -- 05/2024

Bachelor Degree, Computer Science and Management Louisville, KY

• Key Courses: Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Algorithms, Engineering Calculus, Talent Management, Collaboration
• Awards: Dean's Scholar Academic Achievement Award (3x), Porter Scholar, National Science Foundation Scholar

Work Experience

Brand Technical Specialist 08/2024 -- Present

IBM Cambridge, MA

• Leveraging IBM's data, AI, and automation products to solve state and local businesses' pain points

Technical Sales Engineer Intern 05/2023 -- 08/2023

IBM Washington, DC

• Orchestrated a competitive analysis research between three products and presented findings to an ATL in California.
• Conducted a developmental workshop leading to the creation of intern web portfolios within a 30-minute session.
• Created a 17-minute walkthrough video for internal teams on using Cloud Pak for Data to create pipelines.
• Crafted a concise presentation on data observability solutions, facilitating knowledge sharing among 15 team members.
• Contributed to a successful RFI for California Health and Human Services, positioning IBM for a $20M project.

Leadership Experience

Board Head of Communication 08/2023 - Present

West End School Alumni Board Louisville, KY

• Enhancing the support network and resources for students and alumni of my alma mater, West End School of Louisville.

Technologies and Certifications

Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, Java, HTML, CSS, Swift, MySQL, SQL

Tools: Xcode, Visual Studio Code, Android Studio, Anaconda, Jupyter Notebook, Microsoft 365 Apps

Certifications: IBM Software Developer and Sales, Google Cloud Digital Leader Training