Mr. Girmay Tekle
Area of Specialization
Education
7 Degrees| Degree | Institution | Year | Description |
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| MSc in Informatics | Silesian University of Technology, Poland | 2016 | Advanced study of information systems, focusing on data analysis, software engineering, and computational methods for solving complex problems in technology and industry. |
| BSc in Computer Science | Aksum University, Ethiopia | 2012 | Comprehensive foundation in computer science principles, including programming, algorithms, database systems, networking, and software development methodologies. |
| Blockchain Developer Mastery Award (2018 | Online | 2019 | Intensive training in blockchain technology, covering smart contract development, decentralized applications (DApps), cryptography, and Ethereum-based solutions. |
| Open edX: How to Build in Open edX Studio | Master Class for Teaching Online Certificate | e-She | 2024 | Hands-on master class focused on designing, developing, and delivering online courses using the Open edX platform, including course structure, assessments, and multimedia integration. |
| Salesforce System Administration (Level 1 & 2) Certificate | e-She | 2024 | Comprehensive certification in Salesforce platform administration, covering user management, security controls, data management, automation tools, and system customization for organizational needs. |
| ALX AI Starter Kit Certificate | ALX | 2025 | |
| Master Class for Teaching Online (Open edX) Certificate | e-She | 2024 |
Professional Experience
6 Positions-
2017-Present
Lecturer
Dilla University
Description
Delivering undergraduate courses in computer science and informatics, including object-oriented programming, database systems, and emerging technologies; supervising student projects; conducting research; and participating in academic committees and curriculum development.
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08/2013-08/2014
Assistant Lecturer
Dilla University
Description
Assisted in delivering lectures and laboratory sessions for undergraduate computer science courses; supported course material preparation, student assessments, and academic advising under the guidance of senior faculty members.
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08/2012-08/2013
Graduate Assistant-II
Dilla University
Description
Supported faculty in teaching activities, including conducting tutorial sessions, grading assignments, preparing laboratory materials, and providing academic support to undergraduate students in computer science courses.
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School Dean, School of Computing and Informatics
Dilla University
Description
Led the School of Computing and Informatics, overseeing academic programs, faculty development, student affairs, budgeting, and strategic planning; represented the school in university governance and external partnerships.
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2023-Present
ICT System Development and Administration Team Leader
Dilla University, ICT Directorate
Description
Leading a team responsible for both the development of institutional software systems and the administration of ICT infrastructure. Oversees the full software development lifecycle—from requirements analysis to deployment—while managing system administration tasks including server maintenance, network configuration, user access control, and system security. Ensures reliable operation, performance optimization, and alignment of ICT services with institutional goals.
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ICT Coordinator, College of Engineering and Technology
Dilla University
Description
Coordinated ICT infrastructure, services, and resources across the college; managed network and system administration; supported e-learning platforms; and facilitated the integration of technology in teaching, research, and administrative processes.
Courses Taught
Object Oriented Software Engineering
Fundamental of Programming In C++
Object oriented Programming Language
Database system
Microprocessor
Real time and Embedded system
System Administration and Networking
Introduction to Emerging technology
Research Interests
Publications
1 Publications-
Performance Evaluation Of LEACH, PEGASIS And TEEN Routing Protocols In Wireless Sensor Networks Based On Network Lifetime" (2021)International Journal of Advanced Networking and Applications (2021)
Publication Details
DOI: 10.35444/IJANA.2021.13302
Institutional Service
Department Committee, Computer Science Department
Served as a member of the departmental committee, contributing to academic planning, curriculum development, student evaluations, and other departmental decisions.
School Committee, School of Computing and Informatics
Participated in the school-level committee, addressing academic and administrative matters, coordinating cross-departmental activities, and supporting the school's strategic goals.
Common Course Coordinator
Coordinated the delivery, assessment, and quality assurance of common courses across multiple programs; ensured consistency in syllabus, teaching materials, and examination standards.
Internship and Industry Linkage Focal Person, Computer Science Department
Managed internship programs for students; established and maintained partnerships with industry; facilitated student placements, mentorship, and feedback loops to strengthen academia-industry collaboration.
Research Council Member, Technology and Innovation Theme, College of Engineering and Technology
Served as a member of the research Council responsible for managing university‑granted research projects at the college level. Duties included coordinating peer reviews, organizing presentation and defense sessions
School Dean, School of Computing and Informatics
Led the School of Computing and Informatics as Dean, overseeing academic programs, faculty affairs, student services, budgeting, and administrative operations; represented the school in university governance and external engagements.
ICT Coordinator, College of Engineering and Technology
Coordinated ICT infrastructure, services, and resources across the college; supported e-learning platforms, managed network and system administration, and ensured effective use of technology in teaching and research.
Dilla University, Hosted Journals System Administrator
Administered the institutional journal hosting platform (e.g., OJS), managed user accounts, ensured system availability and security, provided technical support to editors, reviewers, and authors, and maintained journal metadata.
ICT, System Development Team Leader
Led the ICT system development team, overseeing software projects from requirements analysis to deployment; coordinated developers, ensured adherence to best practices, and delivered high-quality systems to meet institutional needs.
Awards & Honors
1 AwardsAward Details
Prestigious European Union-funded scholarship awarded to pursue an MSc in Informatics at the Silesian University of Technology, Poland. Selected based on academic merit, this highly competitive grant facilitated advanced international study and research, fostering cross-cultural academic collaboration.