Curriculum Vitae

Daniel Tadesse

Full-Stack Developer · Ethical Security

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Achievements & strengths
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IBM-certified app sec

Application Security for Developers & DevOps — XSS, secure SDLC, DevSecOps.

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Cisco cybersecurity

Introduction to Cyber Security — cyber best practices and threat awareness.

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5 apps, one stack

Shipped five production-grade apps on a shared, hand-built auth pattern — scrypt, HMAC cookies, rate limiting.

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Security-first mindset

Every project ships through an adversarial, OWASP-aligned checklist before release.

Career
May 2025 — Present

IT Manager & Assistant Transit Operator

Sirius Transit and Logistics Service

  • Own IT operations for the company: systems, network, and day-to-day technical support across the office and fleet operations
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues — keeping dispatch and logistics workflows running without downtime
  • Support transit operations: scheduling, coordination, and operational reporting alongside the transit team
  • Build practical tools and automations to replace manual, error-prone processes in daily operations
2023 — Present

Freelance Full-Stack Developer

Self-employed

  • Design and build web applications end-to-end for clients — from requirements to deployment
  • Apply security-first practices: input validation, hardened auth, and OWASP-aligned reviews on every delivery
  • Own the full stack: React/Next.js front-ends, Node.js APIs, and PostgreSQL databases
Education
Jan 2022 — Jun 2026

BSc in Computer Science

Harambee University

  • Focus areas: software engineering, networking, information security
  • Graduated with distinction, top 10% of class
  • Capstone project: full-stack GYM managment system with secure auth, scheduling, and payment integration
Licenses & certifications

Introduction to Cyber Security

Cisco Networking Academy

Oct 2026

Cyber best practices, cybersecurity fundamentals

Social Media Marketing — completed with distinction

Khilx · Ethiopia Computer Training Institute

Oct 2025

Lead generation & sales, Facebook advertising, agency business blueprint

Application Security for Developers and DevOps Professionals

IBM

Mar 2026

Cross-site scripting, application security

Programming Fundamentals

Udacity

Nov 2024

Programming, Python

Data Analysis Fundamentals

Udacity

Nov 2024

Data analysis

Skills
Frontend
ReactNext.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSFramer Motion
Backend
Node.jsPostgreSQLPrismaREST & GraphQLRedis
Security
OWASP Top 10Penetration testingSecure code reviewBurp SuiteAuth & session hardening
Tooling & Ops
Git & CI/CDDockerLinuxNginxCloud deployment