Abdullahi Abdullateef

Profile Summary

I am a passionate and dedicated Software Engineering student at the University of Leicester with a strong foundation in programming, web development, and database management. I have hands-on experience in developing innovative projects, including full-stack websites and AI solutions. Proficient in Python, Java, and MySQL, I excel in team environments with excellent communication and organizational abilities.

In addition to my core programming skills, I have mastered Git for version control, employing best practices such as effective branch management, clear commit messaging, and advanced commands like rebasing and cherry-picking. My strong understanding of data structures—including arrays, linked lists, trees, and graphs—enables me to design efficient algorithms and optimize performance for complex projects.

I am eager to contribute to impactful projects and grow within a dynamic tech company while continuing my journey of continuous learning and professional development.

Education

University of Leicester: BSc Software Engineering (2022-2025)
Westminster Kingsway College: Level 3 Engineering Diploma (2019-2021)
Google UI/UX Summer Course: Level 3 Diploma in UI/UX Design (2021)
ISP Computer Institute: Distinction in Data Processing & Information Technology (2016)
Tony Cheta College: West African Examination Council (WASSCE) (2015)

Key Skills

Programming Languages: Python, Java
Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Tools & Technologies:Git & GitHub, MySQL, Linux, REST API development
Soft Skills: Effective Communication, Team Collaboration, Problem-solving, Critical Thinking

Relevant Work Experience

Bright Network – Summer Internship (June 2024)

Participated in a structured training program, developing professional workplace skills and completing team-based projects.

Enhanced understanding of project management and professional conduct in business environments.

Headstarter AI – Software Development Intern (July 2024 – August 2024)

Collaborated on AI-driven projects focused on automation and data processing, gaining experience in applied machine learning.

Worked on a multi-week fellowship program, integrating AI tools to solve real-world problems.

Contributed to a project targeting 1,000+ users, gaining insight into scalability and user experience.

Additional Work Experience

Ocado Group – Personal Shopper (June 2023 - Present)

Managed and sorted customer orders with high accuracy to enhance customer satisfaction.

Developed quick problem-solving skills under time constraints.

AGS Support Services – Bus Care (October 2021 - June 2022)

Maintained cleanliness and readiness of buses for operation.

Improved interpersonal communication skills through customer interactions.

Fusion People – Train Care (June 2021 - September 2021)

Ensured trains were in top condition for daily operations.

Strengthened interpersonal skills by assisting and communicating with train users.

Notable Projects

Scrabble Game: Spearheaded the development of a Python Scrabble game within a three-person team, designing and implementing key features such as dictionary-based word validation and accurate score calculation. This project earned a 96%, showcasing advanced Python programming skills and collaborative teamwork.
Music Catalogue of Music Artist: Designed and implemented a music catalog web application using Python (Flask) for the backend and HTML/CSS for the front-end interface. This application allowed users to browse albums and search for songs.
Fashion Brand Website: Designed and developed a full-stack website for a fashion company using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, enhancing user experience and boosting online presence by 20%.
Java Calculator: Built a functional calculator using Java, applying object-oriented programming principles.
Facial Recognition System: Created a Python-based facial recognition scanner using OpenCV, achieving 97% identification accuracy by leveraging machine learning techniques.
Form Validation Software: Developed software for validating user-submitted forms using JavaScript, ensuring input accuracy and improving data integrity.