1. Eno-Abasi Augustine-Akpan
Iowa City, IA 52240 ♦ (319)333-6552
eno-abasi-augustine-akpan@uiowa.edu
Objective
Obtain a position in either front-end, software, or middleware engineering or computer science.
Education
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Anticipated: May 2017
Major: Biomedical Engineering GPA: 3.1/4.0
Minor: Computer Science, mathematics
Technical and Laboratory Skills
Programming: C/C++, MATLAB, Java, Python, Django Rest Framework, SQLAlchemy, Perl
Databases: PostgreSql
Other: Mathematica, Weka, Linux OS
Project and Research Experience
Goldman Sachs, Middleware Engineer Intern June 2016-Present
Enhanced web pages for providing clients with end to end self-service tool using Perl Scripts
Empowered developers by producing self-service webpage using Django Rest Framework, SQLAlchemy, and
Python
Developed HTML 5 front-end and API back-end to predict growth patterns in databases
Knowledge Discovery, Data Mining Project August 2015- Present
Analyzed a mammography data set comprised of 961 people
Utilized classification, clustering and association techniques on Weka to evaluate accuracy of mammographic
predictions on benign and malignant mass lesions
Bioinformatic Techniques, Bioinformatics Final Project September 2015-Present
Investigated the relationship of perturbagen induced gene signatures to phenotypic differences in Cystic Fibrosis
Identified gene expression patterns using Python scripts
Determined biological significance using bioinformatics tools
University of Iowa’s College of Engineering, Gene Expression Analysis Presentation October 2015
Discussed principle of expression/functional enrichment analysis
Presented the application of enrichment tools DAVID, g:Profiler., and PathVisio 3
Au Laboratory, Research Assistant January 2015-September 2015
Developed Python scripts to analyze quality of short and long reads
Aligned short and long reads using Bowtie and Bowtie2
Identified novel isoforms and fusion events using IDP and IDP-Fusion
Work Experience
hotelVetro, Front Office Agent August 2014 - August 2015
Demonstrated strong communications skills while serving as first point of contact to guest and internal departments
Performed problem solving and guest satisfaction techniques to over 100 guests per day
Leadership and Campus Involvement
Black Girls Do Science (BGDS), Vice President August 2014-Present
Motivated and encouraged female adolescents of color in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics fields
to close cultural gaps
Practiced group management skills by facilitating and securing sponsorships with community and academic
organizations
Managed and organized events held at BGDS
National Society of Black Engineers, Community Service Chair August 2014-Present
Strengthened relations with fellow multicultural organizations on campus
Coordinated volunteer projects within campus and community
Multi-Ethnic Engineering and Science Association (MESA), Tutor August 2015-Present
Taught students with different levels of understanding based on cultural, educational or generational merits