Hamit Efe ELDEM

Developed a full-stack project leveraging Java (Spring Boot) and React.js to build robust web applications.

• Engineered a full-stack application using Java (Spring Boot) and React.js, incorporating JDBC and RESTful APIs for seamless data interaction and enhanced system functionality.

Completed a focused one-month internship gaining practical experience in Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models (LLMs).

• Gained hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models (LLMs) through a dedicated one-month internship, contributing to foundational understanding and practical application in advanced AI concepts.

Conducted in-depth study of system design principles with a strong emphasis on database architecture.

• Analyzed and studied complex system design methodologies, with a particular focus on optimizing database structures and performance for scalable software solutions.

Served as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for core programming and data structures courses, providing direct support to students.

• Mentored and tutored over 20 students weekly for 4 hours/week in Introduction to Programming and Data Structures & Algorithms, significantly enhancing their understanding of debugging, algorithmic thinking, and problem-solving.

Led organizational efforts for the Bilkent University ACM Student Chapter, overseeing event execution and external relations.

• Managed a team responsible for organizing numerous workshops, summits, activities, and guest speaker sessions, enhancing student engagement and professional development.
• Facilitated and managed partnerships and sponsorships for chapter events, securing vital resources and expanding collaborative opportunities.

Presided over the Ted Bodrum College Student Council, leading significant community and fundraising events.

• Orchestrated the Meşale Festival, successfully hosting the Athena band and attracting over 2000 attendees, demonstrating strong event management skills.
• Organized a non-profit festival that directed all proceeds to the 10000 Genç Meşale Foundation, showcasing effective philanthropic leadership and community impact.

A multi-user web application built with PHP and MySQL to facilitate the sale of near-expiry food items.

A multi-user crypto trading simulation featuring real-time candlestick charts and historical data analysis.

A software project developed in the field of digital transformation, specifically a sports application.

Attained C1 Proficiency (Advanced) in English, scoring 105 out of 120 on the TOEFL iBT, demonstrating strong English language capabilities.

Ranked 9/110 within the Computer Technology and Information Systems department, signifying consistent academic excellence.

Achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA in the Fall 2024 semester, demonstrating exceptional mastery of coursework.

Recognized as a regional finalist in a prestigious national project competition for the KKOURT Sports App Project.

Awarded first place in a competition supporting young innovators, validating the innovative concept and execution of a software project in digital transformation.