Software Engineer @ Cisco Systems

October 2014 - Current

Current responsibilities
• Conducting software engineering and UI/UX interviews for potential full time and internship candidates.
• Currently managing 4 interns (direct reports) for 2 separate projects.
• Creating a user interface for a project which will be showcased @ Cisco Live US 2016.
• Promoting and being the ambassador of Cisco's International Internship Program (CIIP) both internally and externally (Watch video)

Completed projects
• Created a user interface for a microservices VNF proof of concept (AngularJS + NodeJS + Material Design).
• Created and currently maintaining research.cisco.com.
• Created and currently maintaining pirl.tech.
• Created an internal portal which holds potential PhD intern information, with an ability for collaboration between managers.
• Created a YANG to JSON converter.

IT Engineering Intern @ Cisco Systems

August 2013 - August 2014

• Created several services on Cisco's Prime Service Catalog (eStore), which are now used to automate internal processes.
• Created complex REST API calls for the Tidal Enterprise Scheduler, which are used to create workflows for the scheduler.
• Worked on the OpenStack integration for a service assurance project.
• Created several metrics for $U and Tidal Enterprise Scheduler using Tableau software.
• Created several bash scripts for Tidal Enterprise Scheduler to onboard new clients.

BSc Information Management for Business @ University College London (UCL)

October 2010 - July 2013

Currently ranked 7th (ranked 4th in 2012 and 2013) in the world for 2015/2016 (see rankings here)
Overall grade 2:1 (Second Upper Class)

High School Diploma @ Saint Lawrence College, Athens, Greece

September 2007 - June 2010

GCE 3/3 A's. Top of the class.

Palo Alto Hackathon Winner

June 2014

Awarded the 1st place in the "Hack Palo Alto Contest" with the idea "Play Palo Alto", which was featured in local newspapers, Palo Alto's website and on Forbes' website

UCL Greek Society: President

October 2011 - June 2013

• Interviewed by BBC Three for a documentary about the economic crisis in Greece.
• Forecasted the society's budget and organized activities and social events for the members and donated the profits to the non-profit organization "The smile of the child".

UCL Men's 1st Basketball Team: Member

October 2010 - June 2013

• Constantly performed under pressure, securing a regular team place (12 places).
• Trained 3 times a week, and participated in 1 league and 2 cup tournaments.

Greek (Native)

English (Fluent)

French (Conversational)

Spanish (Basic)